On Thu 06 Mar 2025 at 08:00:37 (+0000), Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > >> However, if I use `alignAboveContext = "V1"` instead, it doesn't > >> work, and I get the warning > >> > >> ``` > >> warning: alignAboveContext not found: V1 > >> ``` > >> > >> Why? > > > > Does it make sense? If you have two staves, and a voice were to > > change staves, would you expect the lyrics to leap about too? > > Actually yes :-) Can you imagine a situation where this shouldn't > happen?
You're asking me to imagine something that doesn't make sense to me, then to argue that this non-sensible situation shouldn't happen. Hmm. I think you need to provide an example of what you mean. Obviously it doesn't need to be an MWE if LP can't do it; a sketch would do. > > In my mind, a staff has a stable vertical position, whereas a voice > > doesn't. > > Yeah, I didn't think of voices changing staves, so we have a valid > technical limitation, I guess. Feel free to ignore that aspect: I'd like to see what the construction is meant to do when it's applied to only one staff. Cheers, David.
