Re: left-aligned dynamics

[James Bailey]

On 25.01.2010, at 21:49, Reinhold Kainhofer wrote:

> Am Montag, 25. Januar 2010 20:18:10 schrieb James Bailey:
> > I use the Scheme hack to get dynamics that sound properly with text:
> [...]
> > Since I really don't understand any of how that works (I mean, I
> > understand that it's markup written in Scheme language, I just don't
> > understand the Scheme bits) can someone tell me how to modify this so
> > that it's left-aligned, rather than center aligned like normal
> > dynamics. I already have a shortcut defined for \once \override
> > DynamicText #'direction = #-1, but it would be nice to not have to
> > put that in, since every time I use one of these dynamic scripts, I
> > want it left-aligned.
>
> See
> http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=393
> for some hints.
>
> Cheers,
> Reinhold

Thanks for the link. I realize now that I asked a poor question.  
(Mostly because I didn't understand it myself. What I really want to  
do is set the X-offset to LEFT inside the Scheme defintion. Is that  
possible? If not, I'm okay with it, I've lived with it this long, I  
just thought I'd ask.