Re: Add 'generic' padding between two staves (once)

2018-06-14 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2018-06-14 12:04, Ben wrote: On 6/14/2018 12:47 PM, Aaron Hill wrote: On 2018-06-13 16:15, Torsten Hämmerle wrote: There is only one complication I can think of: if there are several markups/scripts, our "spacer" markup may push the other objects away from the stave, but then again, one

Re: Add 'generic' padding between two staves (once)

2018-06-14 Thread Ben
On 6/14/2018 12:47 PM, Aaron Hill wrote: On 2018-06-13 16:15, Torsten Hämmerle wrote: There is only one complication I can think of: if there are several markups/scripts, our "spacer" markup may push the other objects away from the stave, but then again, one use outside-staff-priority or, if

Re: Add 'generic' padding between two staves (once)

2018-06-14 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2018-06-13 16:15, Torsten Hämmerle wrote: There is only one complication I can think of: if there are several markups/scripts, our "spacer" markup may push the other objects away from the stave, but then again, one use outside-staff-priority or, if there's already a TextScript markup, use

Re: Add 'generic' padding between two staves (once)

2018-06-14 Thread Ben
On 6/14/2018 11:32 AM, Kieren MacMillan wrote: Hi Ben, I also tried that as well but each time I try each of those commands, they always impact the whole system. I can't just add padding between one set of staves within the system. You need to play with alignment-offsets then. I see. I'll

Re: Add 'generic' padding between two staves (once)

2018-06-14 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Ben, > I also tried that as well but each time I try each of those commands, they > always impact the whole system. I can't just add padding between one set of > staves within the system. You need to play with alignment-offsets then. Other options are: add an invisible markup with

Re: Add 'generic' padding between two staves (once)

2018-06-14 Thread Ben
On 6/14/2018 9:36 AM, Kieren MacMillan wrote: Hi Ben, in my case I'll be wanting to use this type of override "in the middle of note entry directly". Just in case it helps, this is *exactly* the kind of thing I use the edition-engraver for [rather than putting them "in the middle of note

Re: Add 'generic' padding between two staves (once)

2018-06-14 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Ben, > in my case I'll be wanting to use this type of override "in the middle of > note entry directly". Just in case it helps, this is *exactly* the kind of thing I use the edition-engraver for [rather than putting them "in the middle of note entry"]. > Would there be something preventing

Re: Add 'generic' padding between two staves (once)

2018-06-14 Thread Ben
On 6/13/2018 10:07 PM, Andrew Bernard wrote: HI Ben, I am surprised that an alternative way to do this has not been mentioned. Adding invisible spacers objects always bothered me, personally. Have you looked at NonMusicalPaperColumn.line-break-system-details settings? Please refer to the NR

Re: Add 'generic' padding between two staves (once)

2018-06-14 Thread Torsten Hämmerle
Hi Andrew, Andrew Bernard wrote > Adding invisible spacers objects always bothered me, personally. Me too, it's kind of a last resort. Andrew Bernard wrote > Have you looked at NonMusicalPaperColumn.line-break-system-details > settings? Please > refer to the NR Section 4.4.2 Explicit staff

Re: Add 'generic' padding between two staves (once)

2018-06-14 Thread Torsten Hämmerle
SoundsFromSound wrote > How would I use \tag in this situation? You mean, with inserting some > blank empty markup? or something else? Hi Ben, When keeping the music in variables and writing d'1 -\tag #'score _\markup \lower #4 " " instead of d'1_\markup \lower #4 " " you can "deactivate"

Re: Add 'generic' padding between two staves (once)

2018-06-13 Thread Andrew Bernard
HI Ben, I am surprised that an alternative way to do this has not been mentioned. Adding invisible spacers objects always bothered me, personally. Have you looked at NonMusicalPaperColumn.line-break-system-details settings? Please refer to the NR Section 4.4.2 Explicit staff and system

Re: Add 'generic' padding between two staves (once)

2018-06-13 Thread Ben
On 6/13/2018 7:15 PM, Torsten Hämmerle wrote: SoundsFromSound wrote If there isn't any real major side-effects to it, then this is awesome, thank you! This is perfect. If you don't want this "correctional markup" in the parts, you may use \tag. All the best, Torsten How would I use

Re: Add 'generic' padding between two staves (once)

2018-06-13 Thread Torsten Hämmerle
SoundsFromSound wrote > If there isn't any real major side-effects to it, then this is awesome, > thank you! This is perfect. The good thing about this approach that the vertical spacing of all the other staves/systems/pages are not affected at all, it's very simple and intuitive (just adding

Re: Add 'generic' padding between two staves (once)

2018-06-13 Thread Ben
On 6/13/2018 6:49 PM, Torsten Hämmerle wrote: Hi, A very simple approach would be to just add some (invisble) markup to push the staves away from each other, e.g. a space. Example \version "2.19.81" << \new Staff { \repeat unfold 40 { c''1 } % Let's say I'd like to add some

Re: Add 'generic' padding between two staves (once)

2018-06-13 Thread Torsten Hämmerle
Hi, A very simple approach would be to just add some (invisble) markup to push the staves away from each other, e.g. a space. Example \version "2.19.81" << \new Staff { \repeat unfold 40 { c''1 } % Let's say I'd like to add some extra padding between these staves so the D/A have

Add 'generic' padding between two staves (once)

2018-06-13 Thread Ben
Hello. I know that LilyPond often has several different ways to accomplish a task, but I was hoping to get some feedback on how to approach this situation... Here is my project in a nutshell: It's a pretty simple worksheet/chamber music score with minimal markings and really nothing fancy