David Kastrup wrote Saturday, March 16, 2013 11:20 AM
> "Trevor Daniels" <t.dani...@treda.co.uk> writes: > > Ok, so I misremembered. Behavior and its fine points are documented. I > am just skeptical that the selection of fine points is fine. Do we > really need a particular associated voice instead of being able to do > this with general music column alignment? Well, we need to be able to control the left/center alignment depending on whether the syllable extends over several or just one note column, as here: >> Agreed. Making the override work as might be expected in >> << >> { c'2 c' d' d' } >> \new Lyrics { >> \lyricmode { >> \override LyricText #'self-alignment-X = #CENTER >> foo2 bar la mmm >> } >> } >>>> >> would be helpful, as Janek has suggested. But in general it's easier to do this with an associated voice as the melismata are then indicated without messing with overrides. Trevor _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel