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Re: title spacing
From: |
Carl Sorensen |
Subject: |
Re: title spacing |
Date: |
Sun, 17 Apr 2011 17:28:49 -0600 |
On 4/17/11 3:56 PM, "Xavier Scheuer" <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 17 April 2011 23:04, Laurens van der Wee <address@hidden> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm a user that mainly throws together what he needs, there are
>> probably some obvious gaps in my knowledge, so apologies if this is
>> too obvious...
>>
>> My goal is simply to control the distance between a system and the
>> title of the next score block. In the score I'm working on, the space
>> is just too small, almost colliding with the last bit of the previous
>> score block.
>>
>> I'm willing to use piece instead of title, but in that case I'd love
>> to learn how I can center-align it, since also that doesn't seem to work...
>>
>> Any help very much appreciated.
>
> Since you are using a development version (I see "2.13.56") I suggest
> you to upgrade to latest development version and to consult the version
> of the doc corresponding to this development version (now 2.13.60).
>
> A dozen weeks ago (between 2.13.sth and 2.13.sth+1) the syntax changed
> from "before-title-space" to "markup-system-spacing".
> The value of this variable looks like
>
> \paper {
> markup-system-spacing =
> #'((basic-distance . 10) (padding . 1) (stretchability . 30))
> }
>
> To understand this, see (doc v2.13.60)
> NR 4.1.4 Flexible vertical spacing \paper variables
> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/notation/flexible-vertical-spacing
> -_005cpaper-variables.html
I agree with everything Xavier has said, except the paper variable used to
control the spacing between a system and the title of the next score is
"score-markup-spacing".
HTH,
Carl