Re: vcenter help

2008-08-19 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Neil Puttock wrote: 2008/8/19 Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Sorry, exactly which example do you refer to? This one: \markup{\concat \hcenter{ AAA BB C }} I'm not sure exactly how the font metrics work, but the following example shows more clearly where the right end of the

Re: vcenter help

2008-08-19 Thread Neil Puttock
2008/8/19 Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Sorry, exactly which example do you refer to? This one: \markup{\concat \hcenter{ AAA BB C }} Regards, Neil ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/li

Re: vcenter help

2008-08-19 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Neil Puttock wrote: I notice that in the second example, "C" isn't perfectly centred on "BB"; it's further right than you'd expect. Is this due to letter-spacing? Sorry, exactly which example do you refer to? /Mats ___ lilypond-user mailing li

Re: vcenter help

2008-08-17 Thread James E. Bailey
Am 18.08.2008 um 00:02 schrieb Neil Puttock: 2008/8/17 Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: A practically relevant example of the use of \hcenter (to be renamed to something else), should rather contain a single markup. Within scores, markups are in principle always used for graphical objects,

Re: vcenter help

2008-08-17 Thread Neil Puttock
2008/8/17 Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > A practically relevant example of the use of \hcenter (to be renamed > to something else), should rather contain a single markup. > Within scores, markups are in principle always used for graphical > objects, that do the horizontal alignment themselve

Re: vcenter help

2008-08-17 Thread Mats Bengtsson
A practically relevant example of the use of \hcenter (to be renamed to something else), should rather contain a single markup. Within scores, markups are in principle always used for graphical objects, that do the horizontal alignment themselves, for the full markup. However, for markups at the t

Re: vcenter help

2008-08-15 Thread Neil Puttock
2008/8/15 James E. Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Am 15.08.2008 um 19:36 schrieb Neil Puttock: >> The example for \hcenter in B.8.2 uses \column as a convenience to >> show the alignment relative to the arrow. > > When I try it without the column, they aren't centered (assuming I wanted to > supe

Re: vcenter help

2008-08-15 Thread James E. Bailey
Am 15.08.2008 um 19:36 schrieb Neil Puttock: 2008/8/15 James E. Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Thanks, I think I've got a hang of it, (I was actually looking for \hcenter), but now I have another question. Is there any situation where \center-align and \hcenter are exclusive? Aside from \hcen

Re: vcenter help

2008-08-15 Thread Neil Puttock
2008/8/15 James E. Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Thanks, I think I've got a hang of it, (I was actually looking for > \hcenter), but now I have another question. Is there any situation where > \center-align and \hcenter are exclusive? Aside from \hcenter needing > \column, I couldn't find any diff

Re: vcenter help

2008-08-15 Thread James E. Bailey
Am 15.08.2008 um 17:59 schrieb Neil Puttock: Hi James, 2008/8/15 James E. Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I'm reading through 1.8.2.3, trying to understand how to center two lines of text. How does \vcenter work? The documentation doesn't really provide an example, so I'm kinda confused. I got

Re: vcenter help

2008-08-15 Thread James E. Bailey
Aha! there's a big difference in this section from the 2.11.54 documentation and the 2.11.55 documentation. Am 15.08.2008 um 17:59 schrieb Neil Puttock: Hi James, 2008/8/15 James E. Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I'm reading through 1.8.2.3, trying to understand how to center two lines of tex

Re: vcenter help

2008-08-15 Thread Neil Puttock
Hi James, 2008/8/15 James E. Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I'm reading through 1.8.2.3, trying to understand how to center two lines of > text. How does \vcenter work? The documentation doesn't really provide an > example, so I'm kinda confused. I got it to work with \center-align, but I'm > under

vcenter help

2008-08-15 Thread James E. Bailey
I'm reading through 1.8.2.3, trying to understand how to center two lines of text. How does \vcenter work? The documentation doesn't really provide an example, so I'm kinda confused. I got it to work with \center-align, but I'm understanding because of recent discussion that sometime in the