David Rogers wrote Sunday, August 04, 2013 10:14 PM
> James Harkins <jamshar...@gmail.com> writes: > >> 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. >> >> I searched the bug tracker but didn't see anything relevant. > > > I may be a philistine, but to me it looks ideal the way it is in the jpg > file. What improvement do you mean to make? Me too. As a singer it looks exactly what I would expect. That's the way all vocal music is laid out - with syllables left-aligned on tied and slurred notes, wherever they appear. Trevor _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
