Re: first instance of lyrics in LM could look better

2008-11-08 Thread Trevor Daniels
Francisco Vila wrote Saturday, November 08, 2008 10:50 AM 2008/11/7 Trevor Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: so, as \addlyrics is the principal technique introduced in the Learning Manual, I'll change it as you suggest. I've seen it. Why to omit hyphenation such as twin -- kle etc? I didn't l

Re: first instance of lyrics in LM could look better

2008-11-08 Thread Francisco Vila
2008/11/7 Trevor Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > so, as \addlyrics is the principal > technique introduced in the Learning Manual, I'll change it > as you suggest. I've seen it. Why to omit hyphenation such as twin -- kle etc? -- Francisco Vila. Badajoz (Spain) http://www.paconet.org _

Re: first instance of lyrics in LM could look better

2008-11-07 Thread Trevor Daniels
Mark Polesky wrote Friday, November 07, 2008 8:08 AM The lyrics in the "twinkle" example are left-aligned instead of centered because the example uses \lyricmode instead of \addlyrics. This is the first example using lyrics in the Learning Manual, and I think it should look better than this.

Re: first instance of lyrics in LM could look better

2008-11-07 Thread Francisco Vila
2008/11/7 Francisco Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I agree. For symmetry I should use lyricmode and lyricsto, but this > forces to give a name to the voice and the code becomes much longer. ... > << > \chords { c2 c f2 c } > \new Staff = "twinkle" \relative c' { \time 2/4 c4 c g'4 g a4 a g2 } >

Re: first instance of lyrics in LM could look better

2008-11-07 Thread Francisco Vila
2008/11/7 Mark Polesky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > The lyrics in the "twinkle" example are left-aligned instead > of centered because the example uses \lyricmode instead of > \addlyrics. I agree. For symmetry I should use lyricmode and lyricsto, but this forces to give a name to the voice and the code

first instance of lyrics in LM could look better

2008-11-07 Thread Mark Polesky
The lyrics in the "twinkle" example are left-aligned instead of centered because the example uses \lyricmode instead of \addlyrics. This is the first example using lyrics in the Learning Manual, and I think it should look better than this. http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.11/Documentation/user/lilypond