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 > >