Re: markup free positioning?

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

Felix Hammer wrote:
> Hello
>
> I want to know of there is an option to positioning a \markup text completly 
> free on the paper?
>
> \book {
>         \markup { "abc" }
>
>         \score {
>         <<
>         d4 e f g
>         >>
>         }
>
>         \markup { "hij" }
> }
>
> For example. I want to place "hij" above "abc" or overlap "abc". Or i want to 
> overlap the score with "hij". The problem is everytime that i can place near 
> to the other element but not near enough or cannot overlap.
>
> Is there a switch like "\override CollisionCheck = #off"?
>
> much thx. 
> Felix
>
> p.s. i try to write some education-paper and dont like latex for only a few 
> text-samples

Why don't you put them in the same \markup ?


  \markup { abc \translate #'(something) hij }

and translate to make hij overlap with abc?
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