Re: force distance between bars for chord only staff

[freddy]

Thanks Mats, I did upgrade to unstable branch 2.7.27 and 
the new feature proportional spacing is working fine. 
Thanks !

Freddy.

On Thu, 19 Jan 2006 22:01:58 +0100
 Mats Bengtsson <address@hidden> wrote:
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> If you search the mailing list archives, you will find 
> that this is a
> very popular question (even though most people don't ask 
> for the
> specific case of a score with only chords). Possibly you 
> can use
> the support for proportional notation introduced in 
> version
> 2.7.something, see the example called 
> spacing-proportional.ly
> in the Regression Test document for version 2.7. 
> Otherwise
> the standard trick is to include an invisible voice with 
> only 16th
> notes or whatever, which will fix the horizontal 
> spacing.
>
> In most scores, this kind of fixed spacing looks so 
> ugly, so
> that's why it's not directly supported in LilyPond.
>
>   /Mats
>
> address@hidden wrote:
>
> > May I ask again for assistance on this point ? no 
> > feedback for the 
> > moment, did I miss to communicate some information ?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Freddy.
> >
> > On Sun, 15 Jan 2006 10:23:23 +0100
> >  <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
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> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'm trying use 2.6.x to produce jazz staff without the 
> > > melody staff. 
> > > My problem is I would like to get 4 measure per line 
> > > with the same 
> > > distance between bars. It looks lilypond affects 
> > > different distances 
> > > on each measure depending on the number of chords per 
> > > measure, and 
> > > finaly the staff is not easy to read.
> > >
> > > I've read a bit the documentation about the 
> > > SpannerSpacing interface. 
> > > But because I'm a newbie with lilypond I'm not able to 
> > > use it 
> > > properly, that's the reason why I ask lilypond users to 
> > > give me some 
> > > help !
> > >
> > > Additionnaly, if you know about websites on which I 
> > > could find 
> > > lilypond templates for jazz staff, I've tryed to found 
> > > this with 
> > > google, but I didn't success with this too...
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Freddy.
> > >
> > >
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