Thanks Valentin!
Rachel
> On Jan 21, 2022, at 10:31 AM, Valentin Petzel <valen...@petzel.at> wrote:
>
> Hello Rachel,
>
> The reason why offsetting the X-offset value does not work is because it is
> not
> used for placing Breathing marks. You can see from the output that the offset
> command fails, as no offset is calculated in the first place.
>
> You can still use something like \tweak extra-offset #'(x-offset . 0) (which
> does not affect spacing) or if you want to add space while also affecting
> spacing \tweak extra-spacing-width #'(-left-space . Right-space)
>
> Cheers,
> Valentin
>
> Am Donnerstag, 20. Jänner 2022, 21:04:09 CET schrieb Rachel Green:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am trying to adjust the placement of the first breath mark in this
>> excerpt. The Y-offset command is working as expected, but the X-offset does
>> nothing. I also tried \tweak as mentioned in
>> https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.22/Documentation/notation/the-offset-command.
>> Is there a separate command for the x-axis?
>>
>>
>> Best,
>> Rachel
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> \version "2.20.0"
>>
>> \language "english"
>> #(set-global-staff-size 20)
>>
>>
>> VarOneTreble = \relative c'
>> {
>> <<
>> {
>> R1
>> }
>> \\
>> \relative c''
>> {
>> b8_2 a_3 b4_1
>> \offset Y-offset -2
>> \offset X-offset -2
>> \breathe d,_4 \breathe d'_2 \breathe |
>> }
>>
>> }
>>
>> VarOneBass = \relative c
>> {
>> \clef bass
>> R1
>> }
>>
>> \score {
>> \new GrandStaff
>> <<
>> \new Staff = "treble" { \VarOneTreble }
>> \new Staff = "bass" { \VarOneBass }
>>
>> }
