On Wed, 2016-08-10 at 19:13 +0200, Thomas Weber wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> in old orchestral scores one can observe that engravers did not hesitate to
> make more room in dense situations by moving dynamics into the staff rather
> than putting them below (or above). To achieve the same effect, I tried the
> following:
>
>
> {
> \once \override Staff.DynamicText #'X-offset = -4
> \once \override Staff.DynamicText #'Y-offset = 3
> c' \f
> }
>
>
> But Lilypond insist on keeping the dynamic outside of the staff. I'm not an
> experienced Lilypond user, so I'm most likely missing something. How can I
> achieve this effect? (And are there counterparts to X-offset and Y-offset
> that allow specifying an absolute position? At least staff-position does not
> seem to work.)
>
This seems to work
\version "2.19.43"
{
c'-\tweak #'extra-offset #'(-4 . 3) \f
}
Can someone expert let me know if that has some hidden implications?
Richard
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