Re: "stacked" tempo indications in one line

2013-04-29 Thread Stefan Vollmar
Dear Tim, On 26.04.2013, at 19:28, Tim Roberts wrote: > For the most part, it doesn't really matter. Both of the images you > showed us are acceptable musically, so there's no real "right" or > "wrong". I beg to differ. What does "acceptable musically" imply - a musician with suitable expertis

Re: "stacked" tempo indications in one line

2013-04-26 Thread Keith OHara
Stefan Vollmar nf.mpg.de> writes: > \override Score.RehearsalMark #'extra-spacing-width = #'(-1 . 1) > \override Score.RehearsalMark #'padding = #1.5 > ... > \mark \default > \grace s1 > \tempo "Moderato" 4 = 120 > > I also needed the "extra-spacing-width", the "padding" and (curiously) > the

Re: "stacked" tempo indications in one line

2013-04-26 Thread Tim Roberts
Stefan Vollmar wrote: > I also needed the "extra-spacing-width", the "padding" and (curiously) the > "\grace s1" - I found the latter in an older thread of this list. I have > attached screenshots with and without the additional lines before \tempo. But > is this actually the "approved way" of g

Re: "stacked" tempo indications in one line

2013-04-26 Thread Stefan Vollmar
Dear David, On 22.04.2013, at 09:29, David Kastrup wrote: >> why not just write > > \tempo "Allegro" 4 = 150 > > and have the default formatting? many thanks for the tip! However, it turns out that this is not enough to circumvent the "stacking" problem - but something like this works beau

Re: "stacked" tempo indications in one line

2013-04-22 Thread David Kastrup
Stefan Vollmar writes: > Hallo, > > I have attached two screenshots to document the kind of layout problem I have > with this snippet: > > [...] > \time 3/4 > \mark \default % here: "L" > \tempo 4 = 155 > \mm "Allegro" a2 f4 > d2 bes'4 > a2.\( [...] > > where > > mm = > #(define-music-function

"stacked" tempo indications in one line

2013-04-21 Thread Stefan Vollmar
Hallo, I have attached two screenshots to document the kind of layout problem I have with this snippet: [...] \time 3/4 \mark \default % here: "L" \tempo 4 = 155 \mm "Allegro" a2 f4 d2 bes'4 a2.\( [...] where mm = #(define-music-function (parser location tempotext) (string?) #{