Jay Hamilton wrote:
not exactly sure what that means in this case
There is an example at
http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=258
This sidesteps the question of horizontal space by setting ragged-right.
Do you already have enough horizontal space for the text?
Or do you expect Lilypond to ma
Ok, not exactly sure what that means in this case but looking through the
manual I'm not able to understand the numeric values in terms of what they
do/mean.
So where's a good explanation?
Also it sounds like (I hope I'm wrong) that you have to use the \override
etc and extra-offset for each symbo
As I understand it, these kinds of things only work with extra-offset.
On 07.03.2010, at 22:41, Jay Hamilton wrote:
version 2.12.2
Subject: text in staff
I want to place test inside the staff lines
from the manual it looks like I should use some form of
\once \override TextScript #'script-prio
thanks everybody,
the #'extra-offset command worked fine for me.
stephen
Am 22.08.2005 um 09:50 schrieb Mats Bengtsson:
If you want to move something vertically, it's almost always better to
use the padding property instead of extra-offset. The reason is that
if you set padding, then LilyPond
If you want to move something vertically, it's almost always better to
use the padding property instead of extra-offset. The reason is that
if you set padding, then LilyPond will realize that you have moved
something and migh for example add some extra spacing between the
staves to avoid that your
The markup command is the correct way to do it, but instead of \lower, use
the "extra-offset" property. For example,
\once \override TextScript #'extra-offset = #'(0 . -10)
c4^"markup"
will create a quarter note C, place the word "markup" above the staff, and
the extra-offse
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> hi everybody,
> getting quite fluent in lilypond by now. it's even more fun using it,
> if you get to know the app better.
>
> one thing i'm still struggling with: how to put text in the staff?
> the picture below has been done with photoshop (not the most elegant
> wa