Re: Advising on writing a one staff centered dynamics template

[James Bailey]

On Sep 15, 2010, at 2:24 AM, Alonso Silva wrote:

> Hello:
>  
> First, thank you for make this marvelous software. It was very useful to me!!!
>  
> I'm writting a composition for cello solo for a contest and some days ago I 
> attemped to modify the piano centered dynamics template and kept only a 
> stave, without good results: Lilypond (2.12.3) engraved two staves and the 
> dynamics over the first. Really I don't know the inner working of the 
> contexts and the voices, (I understand a little of the basic working of 
> Lilypond) so I'm asking for a ready example  I can use for fast, easy reading 
> and beautiful professional look engraving.  
>  
> Thanks for your help and excuse my english.
>  
> A. Silva.

Am I to understand that you want lilypond to place the dynamics always a fixed 
distance from the staff?
Perhaps this will help: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Snippet?id=387