Re: More than one tempo mark in a score

[Peter Toye]

Simon,

Not all that small, but there's a lot of overrides! Uncommenting the commented-out line moves the text back, so the Largo is correct but the Presto is wrong.

Best regards,

Peter
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\version "2.19.52"

\language "english"

global = {
  \tempo "Largo" 4=30
  s1*2
  \mark \default
  s1
  
  \tempo "Presto"
}

foo = \relative c' {
  c4 d e f |
  g f e d |
  c e g b |
  d2 c2 |
}

baz = {
  R1*4
}


\layout {
  \context {
    \name "MarkLine"
    \type "Engraver_group"
    \consists Output_property_engraver
    \consists Axis_group_engraver
    \consists Mark_engraver
    \consists Metronome_mark_engraver
    \override RehearsalMark.extra-spacing-width = #'(0 . 1)
    \override MetronomeMark.extra-spacing-width = #'(0.5 . 0)
    \override VerticalAxisGroup.minimum-Y-extent = #'(-2 . 2)
    \override VerticalAxisGroup.staff-staff-spacing =
    #'((basic-distance . 0)
       (minimum-distance . 0)
       (padding . 1)
       (stretchability . 3))
%    \override MetronomeMark.X-offset = #-5
  }
  \context {
    \Score
    \remove Mark_engraver
    \remove Metronome_mark_engraver
    \accepts MarkLine
  }
}


\score {
  <<
    \new MarkLine \global
    \new Staff << \global \foo >>
  >>
}


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Wednesday, February 14, 2018, 3:25:17 PM, you wrote:

> On 14.02.2018 13:34, ptoye wrote:
>> the Largo metronome mark is too
>> far to the right as it seems to be aligned to the first silent note rather
>> than the clef or time signature.

> That seems like a bug to me – I think the MetronomeMark should be 
> aligned the same no matter whether it’s in a context of its own or not.
> I suspect it’s also possible to override to which grob it is aligned, 
> but those overrides are complicated… can’t look it up right now.
> Can you give a minimal example?

> Best, Simon