Hi Klaus,

On Sun, Jan 13, 2019 at 2:50 PM Klaus Ethgen <klaus+lilyp...@ethgen.ch>
wrote:

>
> - First there is the German umlauts. As you can see in the example, it
>   is correct encoded in UTF-8 but the umlauts are encoded as "??".
>   I did already try to use no bomb or even in latin1 encoding. But
>   nothing helped.
>

They encode fine on my side. You need to set up Lily to use the right
fonts. See: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation/fonts. I
find that Linux Libertine looks superb in a wide range of applications.


>
> - The second problem is about aligning the text with the notes. As you
>   can see, it never get aligned correctly. I put it in the file in two
>   versions. The first is without any hint and the second is with all
>   hints. None of them has the proper aligning (Starting with "Roter"
>   over two notes, then "Mond" over one and the next note without text.
>   After that, "überm" over two notes and "Silbersee" over three and so
>   on.
>

looks like you're having problems with spacing. See here:
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation/techniques-specific-to-lyrics#placing-syllables-horizontally
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Cheers,

A
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