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Re: Instrument names and smallest possible bounding box


From: Kieren MacMillan
Subject: Re: Instrument names and smallest possible bounding box
Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2016 09:45:29 -0500

Hi Carl-Henrik

> 1) Instrument names. 
> The default placement of instrument names seems a bit messy compared to my 
> default Sibelius output:

Actually, I much prefer the Lilypond output — it almost perfectly matches the 
convention of hand-engraved music.

> They seem "off", not alligned properly.

Do you want them right-aligned? If so, that’s dead simple:

   \override InstrumentName.self-alignment-X = #RIGHT

Hope this helps!
Kieren.
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