Re: Dynamic text vertical positioning issue

[Aaron Hill]

On 2020-12-20 9:35 pm, Ahanu Banerjee wrote:
> In the following example, dynamic text does not vertically reposition 
> when
> "+" marking (i.e., left-hand pizzicato) is given vertical offset. 
> Please
> advise if I have missed an obvious solution. Thanks!
>
> \version "2.20.0"
> {
>   % dynamic text has wrong vertical position:
>   \stemDown e'-\tweak extra-offset #'(0.3 . 1.5) _+ \p
>   % expected behaviour:
>   e'_1\p
> }

extra-offset is what it says: "extra".  Its effect happens *after* all 
other layout logic is performed.

You instead need to adjust the X-offset and Y-offset properties:

%%%%
\version "2.20.0"
{
  \stemDown
  e' -\offset X-offset #0.3
     -\offset Y-offset #1.5
     _+ \p
  e' _1 \p
}
%%%%


-- Aaron Hill