Re: Adjusting horizontal space from notehead to bar line

[Matthew Fong]

Dear Aaron,

Brilliant! That was what was missing!

Many thanks,

mattfong

On Mon, Aug 23, 2021 at 6:23 PM Aaron Hill <lilypond@hillvisions.com> wrote:

On 2021-08-23 4:03 pm, Matthew Fong wrote:
> Hello Hans, LilyPonders,
>
> Thank you! I added the line to my Staff context, and everything worked
> as
> expected.
> \override BarLine.space-alist.next-note = #'(fixed-space . 1.2)
>
> I wanted to refine the solution and add space only *after* double-bar
> lines, but adding the following to my bars doesn't seem to have any
> effect
> \once \override BarLine.space-alist.next-note = #'(fixed-space . 1.2)
>
> My bars section (separate from note input)
> \skip 1*16/4 \once \override BarLine.space-alist.next-note =
> #'(fixed-space
> . 1.2) \bar "||"
> \skip 1*16/4 \once \override BarLine.space-alist.next-note =
> #'(fixed-space
> . 1.2) \bar "||"
> \skip 1*16/4 \once \override BarLine.space-alist.next-note =
> #'(fixed-space
> . 1.2) \bar "||"
> \skip 1*8/4 \once \override BarLine.space-alist.next-note =
> #'(fixed-space
> . 1.2) \bar "||"

You might need to be specific about context:

\override Staff.BarLine...
           ^^^^^^

-- Aaron Hill