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
>>
>>
>
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