Can't get text spanners to work: "Junking Request"

2001-12-13 Thread Mark Volpe
This line of mudela: --> r4 \spanrequest \start "con pedale" b8 \p \( cs d e fs g | as4 b cs \spanrequest \stop "con pedale" \) b | produces this warning message, using lilypond 1.4.7: --> warning: Junking request: `Span_req' and echos back the line, and the spanner isn't printed. Any help?

Re: How can I move a textscript around?

2001-12-11 Thread Mark Volpe
Worked as advertised. Thanks! Mark Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: >Mark Volpe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>However, I would like to move the "Adagio e Delicato" up and to the left, so >>that it's aligned with the left end of the staff. I tried using: >>

How can I move a textscript around?

2001-12-11 Thread Mark Volpe
On the first note in my score I have: fs^#'(large "Adagio e Delicato") However, I would like to move the "Adagio e Delicato" up and to the left, so that it's aligned with the left end of the staff. I tried using: fs^#'((raise . 4.0) ((kern . -5.0) (large "Adagio e Delicato"))) But the text sho