multi-measure rest markup again

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

address@hidden writes:
> 
>    R1*10_\markup{\roman "Tacet"}^\markup{"10"}
> 
> which doesn't work.  My experimenting leads me to believe that unlike
> normal notes, which can have multiple scripts, only the first script is
> used by multi-measure rests.  So I cannot have text above AND below the
> staff.

Yes, this is correct.  I'll see if I can do something about this. If
it's really urgent, you could try something with extra-offset and


     above-text

      lots of space

     below-text.

> Also, the text is \center-ed by default, and I cannot figure out a way to
> deactivate that setting.  \column and \line don't do it apparently.

try setting self-alignment-X or X-offset-callbacks.

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