DynamicText - LilyPond program-reference
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#### DynamicText

DynamicText objects are created by: Dynamic_engraver

Standard settings:

`direction` (direction):
  `ly:script-interface::calc-direction`

  #UP or #DOWN, #LEFT or #RIGHT? (or a numerical value, #UP=1, #DOWN=-1, #LEFT=-1, #RIGHT=1, CENTER=0)

`X-offset` (number):
  `ly:self-alignment-interface::x-aligned-on-self`

  The horizontal amount that this object is moved relative to its X-parent

`self-alignment-X` (number):
  `0`

  Specify alignment of an object. The value -1 means left aligned, 0 centered, and 1 right-aligned in X direction. Values in between may also be specified.

`Y-offset` (number):
  `ly:self-alignment-interface::y-aligned-on-self`

  The vertical amount that this object is moved relative to its Y-parent

`self-alignment-Y` (number):
  `0`

  like `self-alignment-X` but for Y axis.

`font-series` (symbol):
  `'bold`

  Select the series of a font. Choices include `medium`, `bold`, `bold-narrow`, etc.

`font-encoding` (symbol):
  `'fetaDynamic`

  The font encoding is the broadest category for selecting a font. Options include: `fetaMusic`, `fetaNumber`, `TeX-text`, `TeX-math`, `fetaBraces`, `fetaDynamic`

`font-shape` (symbol):
  `'italic`

  Select the shape of a font. Choices include `upright`, `italic`, `caps`.

`avoid-slur` (symbol):
  `'around`

  Method of handling slur collisions. Choices are `around`, `inside`, `outside`. If unset, script and slur ignore eachother.

`no-spacing-rods` (boolean):
  `#t`

  Items with this property do not cause spacing constraints.

`script-priority` (number):
  `100`

  A sorting key that determines in what order a script is within a stack of scripts.

This object supports the following interfaces: script-interface, dynamic-interface, self-alignment-interface, text-interface, font-interface, item-interface and grob-interface

This page is for LilyPond-2.8.8 (stable-branch).

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