Re: systems overlapping

[Erik Sandberg]

On Friday 16 July 2004 11.06, Rodolfo W.Zitellini wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm quite new to this program, and for exercise I was trying to typeset
> the score of a mass, with nine staves.
> I have made a separate input file for each voice and I include them
> using \include in a top level file containing the \score context. While
> the music gets typeset correctly, I get that in every page there are
> two systems that overlap. I have read trough the manual but I didn't
> find any help: I tried changing the font size (but I always get two or
> more systems overlapping!), and forcing page breaks.
> Can anyone help me?
> I am using lilypond 2.3.1, and my top-level file looks like this:

First, I recommend you to use the 2.2 series if you're new to lilypond. 2.3 
has a few improvements, but also a few more bugs (in particular, early 2.3 
versions have bugs related to page layout - this could be the problem in your 
case).

Erik