Re: Manipulating instrument names and staff group names

[Jean Abou Samra]

Le 01/11/2021 à 21:41, Kieren MacMillan a écrit :
> Hi Harm,
>
> > attached code hacks Instrument.Y-offset.
> > This is a proof of concept, please test thoroughly before using it in serious 
> > work.
> Nice! This definitely solves the basic problem nicely.
>
> Lukas sent me [off-list] a totally different solution that was also excellent.
>
> Maybe we can/should discuss the pros and cons of each approach — and others, if 
> they’re offered — with an eye to eventually submitting a patch…?

I don't know what Lukas proposed. For a new feature
added to LilyPond proper, I don't see a way around
the good old methods: define two new grobs and an
engraver to create them.

Best,
Jean