Hi David, Thanks for answering, that's exactly the override I wanted.
All the best! O. On 25 Apr 2013, at 11:47, David Kastrup <d...@gnu.org> wrote: > Oscar Dub <oscar...@gmail.com> writes: > >> Hi everyone, >> >> I've come to a problem I don't know how to fix involving the way that >> markups are aligned to one another. I think there might be some scheme >> hacking involved in getting the result I need, although potentially >> there might be an override which I've overlooked that would do the >> same thing: either way I'd be really grateful if anyone can help me. >> >> The attached example examples I made show the problem: I'd like to be >> able to have the markups containing the filler text "one two three" >> and "four five six" typeset on the same baselines. >> >> Is this possible? >> >> As a further technical constraint, I'd like to keep using markups >> rather than lyrics if the result can be achieved this way. > > The markups are independently positioned, so you might be out of luck. > You can push them out of the middle using something like > > \override Staff.StaffSymbol #'Y-extent = #'(-2 . 2) > > at the start, but that won't give them a common alignment. What's wrong > with using a lyrics context? You can give the lyrics context its own > timing/durations so that it does not need to be syllable-synchronized to > the music. > > -- > David Kastrup > > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user