hi Neil many thanks for your answer and your solutions!
may i add my comments (which of course render my personal view which i adapted when i encountered the problems i reported; i wouldn't exclude that in another context i could have other wishes concerning default settings...) Neil Puttock wrote: > >> 1. is it possible to keep the right-broken text inside the system > > #'right-broken #'anchor-alignment = #RIGHT > this works perfectly and i wonder why it is not the default! > >> 2. if there is only one note left, the spanner line stops on the first >> line, >> and the right-(broken-) text is printed - probably a bug > > This is a feature of line spanners, I'm afraid (they are deliberately > suppressed after a line break if they end on the first note). > Naturally, if you've set #'right-broken #'text, it will always be > displayed before a line break. > > i cannot find a reason to do this - what would you say about a volta spanner that ends on the line before the break when there is still a note to play on the next line…? are there any workarounds? >> 3. can the continuation after the break be aligned with the first note? > > #'left-broken #'end-on-note = ##t > > This is hidden away in the internals reference (it's only used for > trill spanners). > perfect! (maybe a small wonderment why it is hidden?!) > >> 4. the end (right) mark seems to be centered on the last note - can i >> push >> it to the right? > > #'right #'padding = #-2 > #'right-broken #'padding = ##f (this has to be set otherwise 'right > 'padding applies) > i could have thought of it, but with all the other problems i got confused… now i use a padding of #-1 which fits my needs! again - thanks for your reply and i am really glad to see that lilypond can handle all these situations and requests! -Eluze -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/textSpanner-bound-details-on-two-lines-tp20340841p20372120.html Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user