RE: DynamicText adds space between group staves

[Jorge Ochoa Villar]

> On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 01:11:45AM +0000, Jorge Ochoa Villar wrote:
>>  Hello,
>>  Is there any way of adding the dynamic without augmenting the space between
>>  the staves? I don't care if there are collisions. Thank you!!
> 
> I do it by changing the extent of dynamic symbols:
> 
> \override DynamicText #'Y-extent = #'(-0.5 . 0.5)

> As far as I understand it, the first value is the extent below the baseline
> and the second value above the baseline, starting at the baseline (hence the
> negative first value). I don't know what the defaults are, but even (-0.5 . 1)
> gives you a tighter squeeze.


Thank you, the key was changing also the minimum-Y-extent:

\override DynamicText #'minimum-Y-extent = #'(-0.5 . 0.5)

Otherwise the Y-extent change have no effect if you want to use extreme extent 
values as it
was my case.

Thank you again