Re: NoteColumn.force-hshift steals dot from other voice

David Wright <[email protected]> Sat, 27 Jun 2026 13:50:17 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.lilypond.general
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On Sat 27 Jun 2026 at 08:40:48 (-0600), Andy Bradford wrote:
> 
> I'm not sure if this is a bug or intentional behavior, but the following
> example using  NoteColumn.force-hshift illustrates  the problem  where I
> have a  dotted eigth  followed by a  sixteenth in one  voice and  then a
> quarter  in the  other voice.  In this  arrangement, it  seems that  the
> quarter note steals the dot from the eigth note.

I can see the dot like a sunrise over the crochet. (It's clearer for
me because I generate PDFs, which can be arbitrarily enlarged.)

I think you need to set Dots.extra-offset to a new x,y.

Cheers,
David.