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Re: changing staff-size throughout a score
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Trevor Daniels |
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Re: changing staff-size throughout a score |
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Wed, 7 Sep 2016 23:59:16 +0100 |
Hi Urs
I think \magnifyStaff would do this. See
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation/setting-the-staff-size
Trevor
----- Original Message -----
From: "Urs Liska" <address@hidden>
To: "lilypond-user" <address@hidden>
Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2016 11:40 PM
Subject: changing staff-size throughout a score
> Hi all,
>
> is it possible to change the size of the StaffSymbol along the way
> through a score? My impression is that
>
> \override Score.StaffSymbol.staff-space
>
> has an effect only when applied in a \with block or at the very first
> start of a Staff.
>
> However, I don't see a reason for that behaviour. Can't the size of each
> system through a score be different?
>
> The use case for this request is the common practice to engrave
> individual pages of a score at smaller staff size when it is too crowded.
>
> If that's not possible with current LilyPond tools, is it conceivable to
> implement it newly? I imagine a behaviour that is analogous to other
> overrides: affect the next instance of the grob.
>
> (like
>
> c8 [ d \override Beam.color = #red e f ]
>
> will affect the *next* beam).
>
> So
>
> \override Staff.StaffSymbol.staff-space
>
> could take effect starting with the next starting system.
>
> I'd be happy about any working solution or an estimate how complicated
> this would be to add to LilyPond. I'm sure this would be a very useful
> addition.
>
> Best
> Urs
>
>
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- changing staff-size throughout a score, Urs Liska, 2016/09/07
- Re: changing staff-size throughout a score,
Trevor Daniels <=
- Re: changing staff-size throughout a score, Michael Rivers, 2016/09/08
- Re: changing staff-size throughout a score, Kieren MacMillan, 2016/09/08
- Re: changing staff-size throughout a score, Urs Liska, 2016/09/08
- Re: changing staff-size throughout a score, Kieren MacMillan, 2016/09/08
- Re: changing staff-size throughout a score, Urs Liska, 2016/09/08
- Re: changing staff-size throughout a score, Kieren MacMillan, 2016/09/08
- Re: changing staff-size throughout a score, Michael Rivers, 2016/09/09