Re: Space between staff and guitar chords

[GJO]

Jonathan Kulp-2 wrote:
> 
> GJO wrote:
>> I have trawled around and can not find how to lower the space between a
>> guitar chord letter, not symbol, and the top of the music lines.
>> 
>> Any advice?
>> 
>> Thanks
> 
> Here's a snippet I created a while back that does what I think you're 
> asking for:
> 
> http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=537
> 
> Now, it doesn't display the \lowerChords function properly on the 
> Snippet Repo, maybe because it's running version 2.10, but if you save 
> the snippet and run it in 2.12 you'll see that the chord letters are 
> placed much closer to the staff on the blank staff, as I've adjusted the 
> Y-offset.  You can adjust the Y-offset value to suit your taste.  I'll 
> attach a png so you can see how much closer the chord names are in the 
> 2nd staff.  Hope that helps,
> 
> Jon
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Thank you for the advice.
I think I now have the chords as low as they can go down.
Regards
Graham

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