Re: Allowing a collision

[Jean Abou Samra]

Le 04/01/2023 à 17:24, Paul Hodges a écrit :
> I have a score which has two staves, for unrelated instruments.  To 
> reproduce the composer's notation, I occasionally need to join the 
> stems of simultaneous notes on the two staves.
>
> In a piano staff this is catered for using the \crossStaff command. 
>  However, in my case this is inapplicable; so I am trying either to 
> lengthen the stems on one staff or to draw a line joining them, using 
> \markup.
>
> However, whichever method I try, LilyPond prevents the extended 
> stem/line from reaching note on the other staff, because it prevents 
> the collision from happening.
>
> Is there a way to turn off the collision avoidance for this specific 
> item in isolation?


The real question is: why is \crossStaff inapplicable for you?

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