Peter Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Dear list, > I have a text on a multibar rest, like this: R1*8^"Verse 1" > The text appears centred on the rest. But I would like it > aligned to the left, to indicate that it refers to the > beginning of the rest. I've tried the following, but they > didn't make any difference: > > R1*8^\markup { \hspace #-5 "Verse 1" } > > \once \override TextScript #'extra-offset = #'( -5.0 . 0.0 ) > R1*8^\markup { "Verse 1" } > > Any ideas why these didn't work, and how can I do it?
Maybe MultiMeasureRestText should be used iso. TextScript. http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.9/Documentation/user/lilypond-internals/MultiMeasureRestText.html nicolas _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user