Dear Colin and Valentin,

Confirmed solution works. Also have the same warning.


Pax,
mattfong

On Sat, Oct 16, 2021 at 10:41 AM colin baguley <co...@baguley.net> wrote:

> Well done Valentin - that has worked!
> Although I do get an error message :-
> "Drawing systems...
>
> warning: staff-affinities should only decrease"
>
> But even so it works well
>
> Thank you
> ===================================
> Colin Baguley
> co...@baguley.net
> ===================================
>
>
> On Sat, 16 Oct 2021 at 08:52, Valentin Petzel <valen...@petzel.at> wrote:
>
>> Hello Matthew, hello Colin,
>>
>> I suspect that this is caused by the lyrics used to keep the line
>> separator
>> alive is too long, as it is not aligned to some voice (although I don’t
>> get
>> why this would keep the staff alive). So try doing
>>
>> \lineSep \lyricsto someVoice someLyrics
>>
>> And see if it solves the problem. If it doesn’t, would it be possible to
>> append the source file (potentially in a private email if that may cause
>> any
>> problems), so that I can try to track down the root?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Valentin
>>
>> Am Samstag, 16. Oktober 2021, 03:23:22 CEST schrieb Matthew Fong:
>> > Dear Valentin,
>> >
>> > I tried your solution, and it appears there is an extra stave that I
>> cannot
>> > seem to get rid of (or understand how it is being produced). Otherwise,
>> > your code does what I want it to.
>> >
>> >
>> > Many thanks,
>> > mattfong
>> >
>> > On Fri, Oct 15, 2021 at 10:38 AM Valentin Petzel <valen...@petzel.at>
>> wrote:
>> > > Glad to hear that.
>> > > If you look at the beginning of the code there are three #(define ...
>> ...)
>> > > bits. Change these values to adjust the dash to your liking (length,
>> > > indent
>> > > and line thickness).
>> > >
>> > > Cheers,
>> > > Valentin
>> > >
>> > > 15.10.2021 14:31:57 colin baguley <co...@baguley.net>:
>> > >
>> > > THis looks really good - thank you so much.
>> > > ===================================
>> > > Colin Baguley
>> > > co...@baguley.net
>> > > ===================================
>> > >
>> > > On Thu, 14 Oct 2021 at 23:28, Valentin Petzel <valen...@petzel.at>
>> wrote:
>> > >> Hello Matthew,
>> > >>
>> > >> Just for instruction: To use my version simply include the part at
>> the
>> > >> top
>> > >> between the %%% (line 1-35) and then add between the Lyrics contexts
>> you
>> > >> want
>> > >> the dash to be
>> > >>
>> > >> \lineSep someLyricsToKeepContextAlive
>> > >>
>> > >> and add \with \adjustLyricsAboveSeparator to the Lyrics context
>> directly
>> > >> above
>> > >> the separator. So you should have something like this:
>> > >>
>> > >> ...
>> > >> \new Lyrics \with \adjustLyricsAboveSeparator someLyrics
>> > >> \lineSep someLyrics
>> > >> \new Lyrics someLyrics
>> > >> ...
>> > >>
>> > >> Cheers,
>> > >> Valentin
>
>

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