Aaaah, yes, so the problem I had all along which I bothered several people
for was between my chair and my keyboard all along...

@Aaron, thank you very much for pointing that to me, I'm such a moron.
@Urs, thank you very much for your time and narrowing down the problem.

And sorry both for wasting your time with such a trivial problem T___T

Claire

On Sun, Aug 30, 2020 at 1:39 PM Aaron Hill <lilyp...@hillvisions.com> wrote:

> On 2020-08-30 4:29 am, Aaron Hill wrote:
> > On 2020-08-30 2:12 am, Claire Meyer wrote:
> >> Those dynamics are all custom dynamic marks that I constructed like :
> >>
> >> mydyn = \tweak DynamicText.self-alignment-X #LEFT
> >> #(make-dynamic-script
> >> (markup
> >> #:with-dimensions '(0 . 5) '(0 . 0) #:line
> >> (#:normal-text #:italic "<whatever my dynamic mark says>")))
> >
> > Be careful using \withDimensions, especially when specifying extents
> > that do not accurately represent the content.  In this case, you are
> > telling LilyPond that the text has no vertical extent.
>
> And by "\withDimensions" I of course meant "\with-dimensions" (or
> "#:with-dimensions" as you are using the Scheme syntax).
>
>
> > I would imagine the issue(s) stem from this.  I suggest allowing
> > LilyPond to manage extents on its own, which would give it the
> > information needed to properly crop.
>
> -- Aaron Hill
>
>

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