I've adopted your suggestion, and am sponsoring a fix. The support we get on this list is amazingly good. Thank you so much, Mats & others.
David Mats Bengtsson-4 wrote: > > I have also searched and tried different solutions. The only thing I could > come up with was the following ugly workaround: > > \version "2.8.0" > << > \relative c'{c ( e d f g2 ) g } > \addlyrics { \markup { Long \hspace #1.0 } __ word } > >> > > For example, I tried to add a space at the end of the word using > "Long " or Long_ but it seems that LilyPond is "clever" enough to > remove any space at the beginning or end of a syllable. As far as I > can see from the implementation, this spacing is really hard-coded > into the program. Maybe http://lilypond.org/web/sponsor/ is the > best solution? > > /Mats > > David Griffel wrote: > >>Is it possible to tweak lyric-extender to increase horizontal space between >>extender and previous syllable? The default spacing is very tight. Have >>looked through manual, can't find an answer. >> >>David >> >> > > -- > ============================================= > Mats Bengtsson > Signal Processing > Signals, Sensors and Systems > Royal Institute of Technology > SE-100 44 STOCKHOLM > Sweden > Phone: (+46) 8 790 8463 > Fax: (+46) 8 790 7260 > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > WWW: http://www.s3.kth.se/~mabe > ============================================= > > > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/lyric-extender%2C-spacing-befored-tf2102325.html#a5895346 Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - User forum at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user