Hi Jim,

When I put in the "Da Capo" as a text markup in the global section, it ends
up appearing on every staff, rather than just the bottom one, whereas when
it is in as a rehearsal mark it only appears once like it should.

How do you overcome this? See attached file.

Craig


On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 at 06:25 Craig Dabelstein <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi Jim,
>
> Thanks for your quick response. I'll look into your solution now.
>
> Craig
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 at 06:23 Jim Long <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi, Craig.
>>
>> Just for a different perspective, I always put form-related marks
>> like D.C., D.S., Segnos, Codas, Fines, etc. in the global section.
>> Since they (almost always) need to be in the same location for all
>> parts, it makes the most sense to me to put them there once, and
>> then use the \global variable in each part to make sure that all
>> parts are consistent.
>>
>> That said, I'm attaching a diff to your original file that shows
>> how I would do what you're trying to accomplish.  I, too, have
>> seen that \marks will sometimes distort the musical spacing, but
>> except for lots of fiddling with X-extents and offsets, I don't
>> know how to do anything about it.
>>
>> My approach uses TextScript markup objects instead of RehearsalMark
>> objects.  I hope it will give you some ideas about alternative
>> solutions to your problem.
>>
>> Jim
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 07:35:44PM +0000, Craig Dabelstein wrote:
>> > Hi Lilyponders,
>> >
>> > Has anyone run into this before.
>> >
>> > When including a "Da Capo" markup at the end of a file, if it sits above
>> > the staff it is fine, but when I uncomment the "\tweak direction #DOWN"
>> > command it moves the marking below the staff but adds a heap of  extra
>> > space. Please see the attached file.
>> >
>> > This has been driving me crazy. I'm sure there is a simple fix that I've
>> > overlooked.
>> >
>> > Craig
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >    *Craig Dabelstein*
>> >  e:[email protected]
>> >  <http://www.facebook.com/craig.dabelstein>
>> > <http://au.linkedin.com/pub/craig-dabelstein/b2/5b8/389/en>
>>
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