Re: Not enough vertical room for headers?

[Alasdair McAndrew]

I solved it by replacing the "instrument" directive with 
"subtitle", which gets a line on its own.

Thanks again,
Alasdair


Andrew Bernard writes:

> Hi Alasdair,
>
> In this case, lilypond is trying to center the instrument name 
> on the same
> line as the composer name. As they are both long they do not 
> fit, and
> consequently overlap.
>
> You can make a custom header, and probably put the instrument 
> name on a
> separate line.
>
> Refer to the Notation Reference (affectionately called the NR 
> around here)
> Section 3.2.2. Custom titles headers and footers.
>
> The MWE enables us to solve it quickly!
>
> Andrew


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