Re: Shifting a markup

2008-01-14 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/14, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > based on how this documentation > currently > is generated, I cannot conceive how that could be done. Plus, using numbers instead of literal indications can sometimes be more precise: in my opera I use \override Score.LyricText #'self-alignment-X =

Re: Shifting a markup

2008-01-14 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
I thought that the documentation generator (IIRC a scheme script) could handle this. Now I can see, that this is not the case as RehearsalMark contains the definition of (direction . ,UP) and it is still displayed as 1. Mats Bengtsson wrote: Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) wrote: For the

Re: Shifting a markup

2008-01-14 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) wrote: For the record, I believe *any* value (i.e., not necessarily in the range [-1,1]) may be specified. True! Also, don't forget the convenient definitions that let you say #LEFT instead of #-1, #RIGHT instead of #+1 and #CENTER instead of ... Wouldn't it

Re: Shifting a markup

2008-01-14 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
For the record, I believe *any* value (i.e., not necessarily in the range [-1,1]) may be specified. True! Also, don't forget the convenient definitions that let you say #LEFT instead of #-1, #RIGHT instead of #+1 and #CENTER instead of ... Wouldn't it be a good idea to use those as the defau

Re: Shifting a markup

2008-01-14 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Kieren MacMillan wrote: Hi Trevor (et al.): by setting self-alignment-X. Left-aligned is -1, right-aligned +1. Any value inbetween may be specified. For the record, I believe *any* value (i.e., not necessarily in the range [-1,1]) may be specified. True! Also, don't forget the convenient

Re: Shifting a markup

2008-01-13 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Trevor (et al.): by setting self-alignment-X. Left-aligned is -1, right-aligned +1. Any value inbetween may be specified. For the record, I believe *any* value (i.e., not necessarily in the range [-1,1]) may be specified. Cheers, Kieren. _

RE: Shifting a markup

2008-01-13 Thread Trevor Daniels
Alasdair One way is to use the \mark command. This is normally used for rehearsal marks, and the key point is that it is positioned relative to the barline. The horizontal adjustment can be varied from left-aligned to right-aligned by setting self-alignment-X. Left-aligned is -1, right-aligned

Re: Shifting a markup

2008-01-13 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/13, Alasdair McAndrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I have a time change (from 6/2 to 9/4), and at the time change I have the > markup: > > \markup { > \smaller \note #"2" #1 "=" \smaller \note #"2." #1 > } > > above the first note in the new time signature. But I'd like to shift the > entire