Re: Dynamics context vs. dynamics in staff

2015-03-18 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Joram, > The problem is that if I override the Y-offset of a DynamicText, the > skyline changes and the other dynamics of this line are moved, too. > I suppose I should use the extra-offest in most cases. Do you agree? Often, I will use a combination of all three. 1. I will use functions like

Re: Dynamics context vs. dynamics in staff

2015-03-18 Thread Noeck
Hi Simon, > This changed recently, see > . Briefly: > now, Y-offset is considered separately for DynamicText and > DynamicLineSpanner. This means that > – a DynamicLineSpanner can only have it’s Y-offset overridden before it > begins > – fo

Re: Dynamics context vs. dynamics in staff

2015-03-17 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 17.03.2015 um 20:13 schrieb Noeck: Hi Kieren, thanks for your reply. I know this issue you linked and for sure a real solution would be best. I have a few follow-up questions: - Can you point me to the edition engraver? - How do you move dynamics? extra-offset or X/Y-offset? I ask because

Re: Dynamics context vs. dynamics in staff

2015-03-17 Thread Noeck
Hi Kieren, I have two more questions: Is there a way to force the centering of the dynamics context (sometimes it is shifted to the upper staff by notes in the lower staff, even if there is enough space to have it centered between the staves)? How can I move a whole line consistently up or down?

Re: Dynamics context vs. dynamics in staff

2015-03-17 Thread Noeck
Hi Kieren, thanks for your reply. I know this issue you linked and for sure a real solution would be best. I have a few follow-up questions: - Can you point me to the edition engraver? - How do you move dynamics? extra-offset or X/Y-offset? I ask because the effect is not clear to me because I

Re: Dynamics context vs. dynamics in staff

2015-03-17 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Joram, > What do you do for piano music? I use a Dynamics context exclusively. Actually, I use up to three: (*always*) the standard one between the piano staves, and (*as needed*) one above the top piano staff and/or below the bottom piano staff for dynamics which are exclusive to music in