Hello Chris, I´ve had the same problem with typing multiple stanzas at the bottom of a score and to allow them floating to the next page. So I used \markuplines with several lines which are aligned by different values for line-width. Please excuse my bad English - it´s better I attach my file... Maybe it can give you an idea.
coffer. http://old.nabble.com/file/p32202665/Tabelle_Strophen_Vorlage1.ly Tabelle_Strophen_Vorlage1.ly Christopher R. Maden wrote: > > On 08/03/2011 06:07 PM, Reinhold Kainhofer wrote: >> Nope, Lilypond doesn't try to be a full text layout application. You >> cannot do multi-column text with automatic line- and >> column-breaking. >> >> I am using Latex for such things like preface, lyrics and >> translations (Initially I tried to use lilypond, that's why I wrote >> that other snippet that Harm suggested; But then decided that >> lilypond simply isn't capable of what I need), critical report, etc. > > Thanks to you and Harm. That was what I was afraid of... I don’t care > enough to make the quantum leap to using LaTeX or DocBook, but I was > hoping to save a bit of page space. Given some of the long titles, I > guess I’ll just go single-column for now, with \column-lines. > > Thanks again, > Chris > -- > Chris Maden, text nerd <URL: http://crism.maden.org/ > > Those who learn from history are doomed to become cynics. > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Multi-column-text-tp32189675p32202665.html Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user