Change font size of Figured Bass

2010-06-26 Thread Sven Siegmund
Hello, I arrange songs for diatonic button accordion. The easy ones have a simple bass accompaniment which can be played with two or four bass buttons. To write this accompaniment easily with Lilypond, I thought about (mis)using the figured bass notation for it. The figures of the figured bass not

lyric extender not so good

2010-06-26 Thread Yuji IMAI 今井雄治
Hi, users. I found a trouble about lyric extender, version 2.13.23 through 2.13.26 Only extender on a system, too narrow space in two lyrics as following code: --- \version "2.13.26" \include "english.ly" vocal = \relative { c4 d e f c4 d e f c4 d e f~ \break f4 r r2 R1 R1 } text = \

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: different lyrics with different alternatives

2010-06-26 Thread Sven Siegmund
>  - \repeat unfold 64 { \skip 4 } Thank you, Francisco. Typing \repeat unfold 4 { \skip 4 } is just fine and it looks like it will work for my actual song as well. Thanks to Phil holmes I now know why it does not matter what value I write behind \skip in lyricmode. It alignes every time. However

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: different lyrics with different alternatives

2010-06-26 Thread Francisco Vila
2010/6/26 Sven Siegmund : >    \alternative { { b d } { b a } } Here, if you write \alternative { { b d \break } { b a } } you'll see that the 'differ' part tries to be aligned with the other lyrics. Just it doesn't in your example because it has not room enough to fit. > Currently, becaus