Re: Moving text on multibar rest

[Mats Bengtsson]

> > \once \override TextScript #'extra-offset = #'( -5.0 . 0.0 )
> > R1*8^\markup { "Verse 1" }
> >
> > Any ideas why these didn't work, and how can I do it?
>
>
> extra-offset should have worked.

The simple reason that it doesn't work is that textual indications attached
to multi-measure rests are controled by the MultiMeasureRestText, not by
the TextScript object. So, simply replace TextScript by MultiMeasureRestText
in your code.

  /Mats