RE: Force number of bars per line

[Michael Nelson]

Thanks Trevor, it works!

Mike

Trevor Daniels wrote:

> Look up \break and \noBreak in the docs (eg at
>
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.11/Documentation/user/lilypond-learning/Line-brea
> ks#Line-breaks ).  These allow you to control
> linebreaking manually.  If
> they don't help, make sure you have no notes
> extending beyond the end of
> bars - look up barcheck to help (see
>
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.11/Documentation/user/lilypond/Bar-and-bar-number
> -checks#Bar-and-bar-number-checks ).  If this
> doesn't help please post your
> input.
> 
> Trevor D
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> Michael Nelson
>   Sent: 05 January 2008 06:59
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>   Subject: Force number of bars per line
> 
> 
>   I'm notating a piece of music, and I'm getting 2,
> 3, and 4 bars on
> different lines.  But the original hardcopy I'm
> transcribing has exactly 3
> on all lines, and it definitely looks better.
> 
>   I read the section on horizontal spacing, but I
> don't want to screw around
> with ad hoc stretching, obviously.  Is there any way
> I can control it at the
> bar level for the whole piece?  I tried to do my
> homework, but couldn't find
> anything about it.  Thanks,
> 
>   Mike



      
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