On 26 January 2011 20:27, Seth Williamson <hazelmo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > [...] > > In order to get enough room to get the language printed without cramping > (some tempo stuff, quarter note equals metronome marking, etc.), he had to > break up the first six bars of rest into three units of two each, and break > up the ten bars of rest into two groups of two and eight, and the five bars > into one and four. This gave him the space he needed for the markup > language. > My question is this: is it possible to print the multi-measure rest sections > with the values they have in the original copy (much easier to read and > count that way), except physically lengthened so there's room before and > after the rests to get in the tempo language? > I have looked around but don't see a solution. I'm figuring, though, that > there must be a way to do this. Can somebody tell me how to handle this > situation?
If it is simple markups use \textLengthOn . If you want to Force measure width to adapt to MetronomeMark's width, have a look a LSR #659 http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=659 But please provide some example of the code... Cheers, Xavier -- Xavier Scheuer <x.sche...@gmail.com> _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
