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Stem

Stem objects are created by: Stem_engraver

Standard settings:

direction (direction):
ly:stem::calc-direction

#UP or #DOWN, #LEFT or #RIGHT? (or a numerical value, #UP=1, #DOWN=-1, #LEFT=-1, #RIGHT=1, CENTER=0)

default-direction (direction):
ly:stem::calc-default-direction

Direction determined by note head positions.

stem-end-position (number):
ly:stem::calc-stem-end-position

Where does the stem end (the end is opposite to the support-head.

neutral-direction (direction):
-1

Which direction to take in the center of the staff.

X-extent (pair of numbers):
ly:stem::width

Hard coded extent in X direction.

Y-extent (pair of numbers):
ly:stem::height

See X-extent.

length (dimension, in staff space):
ly:stem::calc-length

User override for the stem length of unbeamed stems.

thickness (number):
1.3

Bar line thickness, measured in line-thickness.

X-offset (number):
ly:stem::offset-callback

The horizontal amount that this object is moved relative to its X-parent

Y-offset (number):
ly:staff-symbol-referencer::callback

The vertical amount that this object is moved relative to its Y-parent

This object supports the following interfaces: font-interface, stem-interface, item-interface and grob-interface

This page is for LilyPond-2.8.8 (stable-branch).

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