RE: Harakiri "prints" white space

[Héctor M . Monacci]

Thanks Jan, the solution you mention works OK!

Héctor

> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: address@hidden [mailto:address@hidden
> Enviado el: sábado, 24 de febrero de 2001 13:08
> Para: Héctor M. Monacci
> Cc: address@hidden
> Asunto: Re: Harakiri "prints" white space
>
>
> "Héctor M. Monacci" <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > In a Singing / Piano score, Harakiri is useful to hide the
> empty staves of
> > the singing part. This is just what I was doing. But Lily 1.3.119 under
> > Windows 2000 seems to "print" the white space that would be
> occupied with
> > the empty Singing staff. So: 1) you don't really gain space on
> the page, and
> > 2) this produces some ugly page composition problems, since
> white space and
> > print become unbalanced. Lily 1.3.46 used to behave better in
> Harakiri: I
> > got no ink on the paper for the empty staff, and no extra white space
> > either.
> >
> > Has anyone experienced this before? Is it a bug? Is there a way
> to solve it?
>
> I think that what you want was discussed just this week on help-gnu-music:
>
> http://mail.gnu.org/pipermail/help-gnu-music/2001-February/000403.html
> http://mail.gnu.org/pipermail/help-gnu-music/2001-February/000405.html
>
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> Jan Nieuwenhuizen <address@hidden> | GNU LilyPond - The music typesetter
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