Re: left-aligned dynamics

2010-01-26 Thread David Nalesnik
Hello James, Yes, that is certainly a much easier solution. For some reason when I tried your override last night, it had no effect -- hence my experimenting. I suppose I must have placed it badly, because now it works just fine. Anyway, best of luck! On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 12:15 AM, James Ba

Re: left-aligned dynamics

2010-01-26 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
Am Dienstag, 26. Januar 2010 07:15:47 schrieb James Bailey: > that, and always get the alignment I want. However, you did give me a > brilliant idea. Chain the two together. instead of having a variable > assigned to the dynamic + text and a variable to the shift, I can > just have a variable assig

Re: left-aligned dynamics

2010-01-25 Thread James Bailey
On 26.01.2010, at 02:01, David Nalesnik wrote: Hello, Fiddling around with the snippet "Centering markup on noteheads automatically," http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=637 I came up with something which might be useful (or duplicate a far easier solution!). I realize that it doesn't ad

Re: left-aligned dynamics

2010-01-25 Thread David Nalesnik
Hello, Fiddling around with the snippet "Centering markup on noteheads automatically," http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=637 I came up with something which might be useful (or duplicate a far easier solution!). I realize that it doesn't address the problem of center-aligning only the dynamic (th

Re: left-aligned dynamics

2010-01-25 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
Am Dienstag, 26. Januar 2010 01:09:18 schrieben Sie: > Hi Reinhold, > > > IIRC, the snippet had some deeper requirements, namely that "pp" and > > "sempre pp" should be lined up exactly, where the "pp" is center-aligned. > > That's much harder than simply setting the dynamic text to left/right > >

Re: left-aligned dynamics

2010-01-25 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Reinhold, > IIRC, the snippet had some deeper requirements, namely that "pp" and "sempre > pp" should be lined up exactly, where the "pp" is center-aligned. That's much > harder than simply setting the dynamic text to left/right aligned. Why can't the process be: 1. Vertically combine the

Re: left-aligned dynamics

2010-01-25 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
Am Dienstag, 26. Januar 2010 00:53:16 schrieben Sie: > Hi James, > > > What I really want to do is set the X-offset to LEFT inside the Scheme > > defintion. Is that possible? If not, I'm okay with it, I've lived with it > > this long, I just thought I'd ask. > > IIRC, we discussed this when that

Re: left-aligned dynamics

2010-01-25 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi James, > What I really want to do is set the X-offset to LEFT inside the Scheme > defintion. > Is that possible? If not, I'm okay with it, I've lived with it this long, I > just thought I'd ask. IIRC, we discussed this when that snippet was being developed — and the answer ended up being "N

Re: left-aligned dynamics

2010-01-25 Thread James Bailey
On 25.01.2010, at 21:49, Reinhold Kainhofer wrote: Am Montag, 25. Januar 2010 20:18:10 schrieb James Bailey: I use the Scheme hack to get dynamics that sound properly with text: [...] Since I really don't understand any of how that works (I mean, I understand that it's markup written in Sche

Re: left-aligned dynamics

2010-01-25 Thread James Bailey
On 25.01.2010, at 21:49, Reinhold Kainhofer wrote: Am Montag, 25. Januar 2010 20:18:10 schrieb James Bailey: I use the Scheme hack to get dynamics that sound properly with text: [...] Since I really don't understand any of how that works (I mean, I understand that it's markup written in Sche

Re: left-aligned dynamics

2010-01-25 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
Am Montag, 25. Januar 2010 20:18:10 schrieb James Bailey: > I use the Scheme hack to get dynamics that sound properly with text: [...] > Since I really don't understand any of how that works (I mean, I > understand that it's markup written in Scheme language, I just don't > understand the Scheme bi

left-aligned dynamics

2010-01-25 Thread James Bailey
I use the Scheme hack to get dynamics that sound properly with text: pcantabile = #( make-dynamic-script ( markup #:line ( #:dynamic "p" #:hspace -1 #:normal-text #:italic ", cantabile" ) ) ) Since I really don't understand any of how that works (I mean, I understand that