Re: Dot direction

[Rune Zedeler]

Erik Sandberg wrote:

> When the following scores are compiled with 1.6.4, the dots are placed on the 
> same spot, even though they belong to different notes. In general, they tend 
> to be placed below the notehead for stemDown notes in <\\>:s, and above the 
> notehead for other polyphonic stemDown notes.

\stemUp and \stemDown only affect stems whereas \voiceOne and \voiceTwo 
affect stems, slurs, ties, dots, etc.
If you want <\\>-behaviour then you should use \voiceOne and \voiceTwo 
instead of \stemUp and \stemDown.
To specifically set direction of dots, use \dotsUp and \dotsDown.

-Rune