Re: RFC: text around systems

[Nicolas Sceaux]

Le 30 avr. 08 à 13:00, Mats Bengtsson a écrit :

> Nicolas Sceaux wrote:
> > /==========================
> > |==========================
> > \==========================
> > Some very large, multi line
> > scenic annotation between
> > two systems of a piece
> > /==========================
> > |==========================
> > \==========================
> >
> > Using TextScripts or RehearsalMarks is not satifying, for it's not
> > possible to automatically align against the left margin. I may be
> > missing another option.
> What's wrong with the following solution?
> \relative{
> \override Score.RehearsalMark #'break-align-symbols = #'(left-edge  
> staff-bar)
> \override Score.RehearsalMark #'self-alignment-X = #LEFT
> \mark "Text aligned at the left edge"
> c d e f
> }

This is a special case where things indeed work as expected, but
not a viable, general solution. As Valentin pointed out, it stops
working as soon as the \mark does not occur at the beginning of a
line.