On Sun, 2014-03-30 at 12:28 +0100, Phil Holmes wrote:

> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: Graham King
> To: lilypond-user
> Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2014 9:37 AM
> Subject: Vertical spacing on final page of score
> 
> 
> > I'm having a bit of a struggle with the spacing of systems on the final 
> > page of a 12-page score.  With
> > \paper { ragged-last-bottom = ##t }
> > the final page has three systems crowded together, followed by a sea of 
> > whitespace, then the copyright line.  But with
> > \paper { ragged-last-bottom = ##f }
> > the spacing between systems is reasonable but the final system is too 
> > close to the copyright line.
> >
> > I've tried various things, including:
> > changing the copyright line to \markup { \center-column { " " \vspace #10 
> > "some text" }}
> > changing \paper { system-system-spacing #'basic-distance = #29 }
> 
> First thing: I'm assuming it's not really the copyright notice that is the 
> problem: this should be at the bottom of the first page.  I think it's 
> actually the tagline you're discussing: this goes at the bottom of the last 
> page.


Doh!  You're so right.  That explains why fiddling with the copyright
notice achieved nothing.  I must be getting a default tagline.

> 
> Second: which version are you using?  It always helps to specify.  I added 
> extra spacing above the tagline in 2.17.25 so it may be you're using an 
> earlier version.

2.17.95.  
Many thanks to you and to Thomas for your help.

> 
> --
> Phil Holmes
> 
> 
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