Re: moving tuplet number nearer to beam

[Werner LEMBERG]

>> if I use `\magnifyStaff', the tuplet number is too far away from
>> the beam.  How can I move it nearer to the beam?  Looking into
>> `tuplet-number.cc' I see a `padding' property with a default value
>> of 0.5 (and which is apparently completely undocumented).
> 
> There's a few ways to pad out the tuplet number depending on how you
> want to approach the padding.  Does this help?
> 
> <<
>   \new Staff \with {
>     \magnifyStaff #(magstep -5)
>   } {
>     % \tweak padding #1
>     \override TupletNumber.Y-offset = #2.3

This works, thanks.  However, this is an ad-hoc value for a certain
situation.  I would rather like to really adjust the padding...

What other ways do you suggest?  `\tweak padding' doesn't work for me.


    Werner