Re: Finalizing my score

2004-01-02 Thread Mats Bengtsson
I prefer the 'padding' property in these situations. When you move extra-offset, the object is moved after all the layout has been determined. The padding property is taken into account much earlier in the layout calculations so LilyPond can use the information that the object was moved to

Re: Finalizing my score

2004-01-02 Thread Atte André Jensen
Mats Bengtsson wrote: I prefer the 'padding' property in these situations. snip I know and agree, but in this case (metronome mark) I find it's often necessary to move the text in the horizontal direction also. You could use a mix of padding (for vertical) and extra-offset (for horizontal), but

Re: Finalizing my score

2004-01-01 Thread Ferenc Wagner
Fernando Rauber [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 2) In the first LH measure, there is a r2. rest. How can I place it on the center of the measure? (Lilypond places it on the beggining of the measure) R2. 3) I'm using title= Inventio in the header section. Is there any way to change the title font

Re: Finalizing my score

2003-12-31 Thread Atte André Jensen
Fernando Rauber wrote: 1) I'm using a tempo mark in the first measure, but it collides with the first measure stems. Is there any way to move it up? \property Voice.TextScript \override #'extra-offset =#'(x . y) -- peace, love harmony Atte http://www.atte.dk

Re: Finalizing my score

2003-12-31 Thread chip
Atte André Jensen wrote: Fernando Rauber wrote: 1) I'm using a tempo mark in the first measure, but it collides with the first measure stems. Is there any way to move it up? \property Voice.TextScript \override #'extra-offset =#'(x . y) That helps me also. I seem to recall there being some

Re: Finalizing my score

2003-12-31 Thread Atte André Jensen
chip wrote: \property Voice.TextScript \override #'extra-offset =#'(x . y) That helps me also. Great :-) I seem to recall there being some kind of 'closing tag' to end the offset property, snip What is the proper way to end that one override? \once \property Voice.TextScript \override

Finalizing my score

2003-12-30 Thread Fernando Rauber
Hi! I'm a new lilypond user (currently using the win version) and I have just finished my first lilypond project. It's a 6/8 two-part piano invention that I did for counterpoint class. Now that it is finished, there are a few things that I would like to change in Lilypond's PDF output: 1)