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Re: explicit staff positions for all pages


From: Neil Thornock
Subject: Re: explicit staff positions for all pages
Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2011 13:00:57 -0600

It didn't work -- I still get skylines pushing things around.

I'd love to just say: This many systems per page, at these
positions... but this time around I suppose I'll do the manual
breaks...

On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 7:54 AM, Carl Sorensen <address@hidden> wrote:
> Try adding negative padding to avoid the bumping from the extended
> skylines.
>
> Carl
>
>
> On 11/2/11 7:09 AM, "Neil Thornock" <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>>Hi Carl,
>>Thanks for the advice.  Unfortunately the skylines nudge some systems
>>around, like with slurs or pitches high off the staff.  Is there a way
>>to give all systems (or staves) the exact same X-extent and ignore
>>skylines/bounding boxes of other grobs?
>>
>>And, to your PS -- I'd love to!  Lily has, for better or worse, become
>>half of my professional life...
>>
>>On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 4:45 PM, Carl Sorensen <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> On 11/1/11 2:58 PM, "Neil Thornock" <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>
>>>>Hi all,
>>>>I'm wondering if I can somehow explicitly define system positions for
>>>>all pages upfront, without having to define every system.  The
>>>>publisher for this piece wants all systems/staves at exactly the same
>>>>positions on the page.  I'm just hoping there's a shortcut instead of
>>>>explicit indications for all systems.
>>>
>>> Define your staff-staff-spacing and system-system-spacing variables with
>>> zero stretchability and zero padding.
>>>
>>> HTH,
>>>
>>> Carl
>>>
>>> P.S.  I've been thinking about trying to start a LilyPond hackers club
>>>on
>>> campus and see if we could get some of our CS students involved.  Are
>>>you
>>> interested?
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>--
>>Neil Thornock, D.M.
>>No Stopping, Standing, or Parking:
>>http://neilthornock.net/mp3s/nostopping.mp3
>>Assistant Professor of Music
>>Composition/Theory
>>Brigham Young University
>
>



-- 
Neil Thornock, D.M.
No Stopping, Standing, or Parking:
http://neilthornock.net/mp3s/nostopping.mp3
Assistant Professor of Music
Composition/Theory
Brigham Young University



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