>> The following example >> >> ``` >> << >> \new Staff { f'1 } >> \new Staff { f'1 \tweak X-offset #-5 \pp } >> \new StaffGroup << >> \new Staff { f'1 } >> \new Staff { f'1 \tweak X-offset #-5 \pp } >> ``` >> >> shows that I can't move the 'pp' to sit under the time signature if >> I use `StaffGroup`. How can I change this? Within full scores it >> is of great importance to retain this ability. > > The definition of StaffGroup in engraver-init.ly contains > > %% The default for DynamicText.extra-spacing-width causes dynamics > %% to be placed across span bars, so switch it off: > \override DynamicText.extra-spacing-width = ##f
D'oh, I should have looked into this file. Thanks! This override causes too much collateral damage; I've thus just filed https://gitlab.com/lilypond/lilypond/-/issues/6350 Werner