Re: proportional notation screws up score

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

Orm Finnendahl escreveu:
> Hi Trevor, Han-Wen,
> 
> thanks a lot for your efforts to help me out and thanks a lot for your
> ideas and thoughts! Sorry if I sounded desperate. Trevor's post seems
> to indicate that it might not work out to get everything perfectly
> aligned (although I was very close for the first three lines before
> the spacing engine freaked out).  I can live with that at the moment
> if I can get it "roughly" correct by aligning the barlines of the
> graph and the music at every tempo change for example. The musicians
> will have a rehearsal CD anyway to relate their playing to the tape.
> 
> If I got it right, I should skip the whole idea of changing the value
> of the proportionalNoteDuration during the piece.
> 
> My questions:
> 
> 1. How do I change the spacing-increment in mid-music?
> 
> I tried \override Score.SpacingSpanner #'space-increment = #2.8
> 
> but this seems to set the spacing increment once and for all. Changing

look for 

New spacing area

in the manual. Please suggest how to improve the manual

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