Re: Spacing of systems while using lyluatex

[Jacques Menu]

Hello Claire,

Can’t help you, since I’ve never been able to use lyluatex.

Do you know of a tutorial about it’s use? I have Mac TexLive and LilyPond 2.20 
installed.

Thanks!

JM

> Le 25 août 2020 à 17:37, David Wright <lilylis@lionunicorn.co.uk> a écrit :
> 
> On Tue 25 Aug 2020 at 17:08:12 (+0200), Claire Meyer wrote:
>> 
>> Let me preface with the fact that I'm not sure that a system is what I
>> think it is, for me, it's a "line" of all the staves of my score.
>> I'm using lyluatex to embed my music within a latex file, and on page 3,
>> the inter-system spacing seems off to me. Especially, I feel like I could
>> fit four systems on that page, and I only fit three, while on page 2
>> lyluatex fits four systems without problem. On one hand, the systems have
>> roughly the same height, on the other hand, it might be that the four
>> systems together are just too big of a teeny tiny bit.
>> 
>> [image: image.png]
>> 
>> If someone could confirm that I can do nothing about it, or on the
>> contrary, how to make it fit the four systems, I'd be very grateful :)
> 
> Would adding (or merging)
> 
> \paper {
>  ragged-last-bottom = ##f
> }
> 
> produce a satisfactory layout over four pages for you?
> 
> If you squeeze a fourth system onto page 3, you're left with
> two systems on page 4. To set the piece over three pages, you'd
> need to shrink the score to 11 systems, which is rather a lot.
> 
> Cheers,
> David.
>