Re: Repositioning \tempo, and one other question

2006-10-24 Thread Mats Bengtsson
I hope you have read the section on Instrument Names in the manual for version 2.9. /Mats Trevor Daniels wrote: However, you may find the alignment of instrument names across a range of staves is not what you would like. As I understand it this is because the instrument name is positioned d

RE: Repositioning \tempo, and one other question

2006-10-24 Thread Trevor Daniels
Hi Try using \set Staff.instrument = "Soprano Sax" \set Staff.instr = "s.Sax" This works in ver 2.8.6 However, you may find the alignment of instrument names across a range of staves is not what you would like. As I understand it this is because the instrument name is positioned during indiv

Re: Repositioning \tempo, and one other question

2006-10-24 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Which version of LilyPond do you use? The property instrumentName has been renamed in version 2.9, so if you use version 2.8, you should read the documentation for that version. (In general, though, I recommend to read the manual for version 2.9 since it includes many new clarifications, but here

Re: Repositioning \tempo, and one other question

2006-10-23 Thread Marcus Macauley
OnionRingOfDoom wrote: Like the subject says, is there any way to reposition the \tempo mark? I'd love to be able to move it a bit to the left. First, here's the fish: \once \override Score.MetronomeMark #'X-offset = #-2 right before your first tempo mark to move it 2 spaces to the left. T