Works like a charm! Thanks! I've got another tool in my toolbelt.
--- Knute Snortum (via Gmail) On Fri, Feb 2, 2018 at 12:37 PM, Thomas Morley <[email protected]> wrote: > 2018-02-02 20:20 GMT+01:00 Knute Snortum <[email protected]>: > > I still occasionally run into situations where I think that an X-offset > > should work, but it doesn't. Obviously, I'm not understanding something. > > Can anyone tell me why the following source code doesn't move the "cresc" > > text to the left and suggest a way to do it? > > > > \version "2.19.80" > > > > \fixed c' { > > c4 -\tweak X-offset -3 \cresc c c c | > > c4 c c c \! > > } > > > Well, you don't have a text, tweakable at it's own, but a > _DynamicTextSpanner_ with some text. > In close to all cases you wouldn't want a working X-offset affecting > the _whole_ DynamicTextSpanner. > Rather you want the left text moved (but the dashed line adjusted > accordingly, leaving the right bound in place) > > Therefore we have the bound-details-property: > > \fixed c' { > \override DynamicTextSpanner.bound-details.left.padding = -3 > c4 \cresc c c c | > c4 > c c c \! > } > > Ofcourse, you could set right.padding as well, if desired, etc > Several line-spanners act similar. > > Cheers, > Harm >
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