Re: increase vertical space

[Thomas Morley]

2012/10/31 Eluze <address@hidden>:
> Thomas Morley wrote
>> or
>>
>> if you want to affect only a single line of the score, use
>>
>> \overrideProperty #"Score.NonMusicalPaperColumn"
>>   #'line-break-system-details #'((alignment-distances . (30)))
>>
>> see also:
>> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.16/Documentation/notation-big-page#explicit-staff-and-system-positioning
>>
>> Please note that the Syntax for that will probably change soonish.
>>
>> Example:
>>
>> \version "2.16.0"
>>
>> musI = \relative c' {
>>   \repeat "unfold" 6 { c4 d e f }
>>   \break
>>           \overrideProperty #"Score.NonMusicalPaperColumn"
>>             #'line-break-system-details #'((alignment-distances . (30)))
>>   \repeat "unfold" 38 { c4 d e f }
>>   \bar "|."
>> }
>>
>> musII = \relative c' {
>>   \repeat "unfold" 44 { c4 d e f }
>> }
>>
>> \score {
>>         <<
>>         \new Staff \musI
>>         \new Staff \musII
>>         >>
>> }
>
> crazy! I didn't know about that!
>
> great!!! (or + xxx)
>
> Eluze

Well, \overrideProperty is rarely used.
You're able to make some very crazy things with it, but trying to make
the layout of a larger score, is incredible troublesome. I did this
once and I will *_never_* repeat it.

Cheers,
  Harm