ChoirStaff spacing

[David Ondreka]

On Fri, 13 Oct 2000, Mats Bengtsson wrote:

> > Any idea (ohter than spacer lyrics) how I could increase the spacing
> > between the two ChoirStaffs here?
> > (Well, in the actual score there will be lyrics in the middle of
> > each ChoirStaff, but that shouldn't matter here, should it?)
> 
> Why not extrapolate from the previous anwer. There are properties
> like ChoirStaffExtraVerticalExtent and ChoirStaffMinimumVerticalExtent
> for every kind of context.
> Unfortunately this hasn't made it into the manual yet.
> 
Adding the following to the paper block doesn't have any effect nor does
explicitely setting the corresponding properties:
(values are probably nonsensical but large enough that they should have a
visible effect)

\translator{
  \ChoirStaffContext
  ChoirStaffExtraVerticalExtent = #(cons -50.0 50.0)
  ChoirStaffMinimumVerticalExtent = #(cons -500.0 500.0)
}


>      /Mats
> 

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