On Wed, May 28, 2025 at 1:20 PM Michael Taylor <[email protected]>
wrote:

> I am trying to set a transcription of a work remaining  as close to the
> composer's notation as possible. As can be seen from the example the middle
> voice in the right hand causes the dots of the dotted quarter to move to
> the right. Is there a way to rectify this other than stemming that voice
> down?
> Michael Taylor
>
> \version "2.24.4"
> \new PianoStaff <<
>   \new Staff \relative { \time 2/4
>                          \set PianoStaff.connectArpeggios = ##t
>   <<{ \override Staff.NoteCollision.prefer-dotted-right = ##f
> <b!_\laissezVibrer bes'\laissezVibrer>4.\arpeggio r8}\\
>     {\once \override NoteColumn.force-hshift = 1.25 \stemUp g'4_( fis8
> f)}>>
>   }
>   \new Staff \relative { \clef bass
>   <ees, aes des>4.\arpeggio\laissezVibrer r8
>   }
> >>
>

Instead of the \override you have, try in its place:

    \once \override Dots.extra-offset = #'(-1.5 . 0)

Using extra-offset is kind of a last resort, but I think it's
warranted here.  Others may have better suggestions.

--
Knute Snortum
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