James Harkins-2 wrote > I ran into the attached spacing problem while typesetting a lead sheet. I > can't make a minimal example right this second; will try in the next > couple > of days. > > When a tied note has a lyric syllable, LP (2.16.1) left aligns the > syllable > to the note, on the assumption that tied-to note column will occupy > horizontal space and give the syllable space to extend to the right of the > note under which it appears. Makes sense -- that's a good refinement. > > However, the same thing happens at the end of a system, forcing the note > column far to the left of where I would expect it to appear.
see http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/snippets-big-page#text-aligning-syllables-with-melisma "By default, lyrics syllables that start a melisma are left aligned on their note. The alignment can be altered using the lyricMelismaAlignment property." hth Eluze -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Maybe-bug-Lyrics-on-a-tied-note-at-end-of-system-tp148734p148747.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
