Hello
Here are some improvements that I did awhile ago. Maybe it's useful.
Best regards
Torulf
\version "2.14.1"
%
% Definitions for vowel alignment
% This code snippet have been sponsored by the Vadstena Sisters in Sweden
%
#(define vowel-set (list->char-set (string->list "AEIOUYÅÄÖaeiouyåäö"
= #0
\override TextScript #'font-shape = #'italic
\override TextScript #'font-series = #'bold
}
\context { \Lyrics
\override LyricText #'X-offset = #center-on-vowel
}
}
}
\paper {
indent = 0\cm
right-margin = 2\cm
line-width = 11.5\cm
ra
A great suggestion. To override was the way to go.
So here it comes!
My inner perfectionist only have one complaint: the note width has been hard
coded and the value should be adjusted if non default notehead sizes are
used.
I haven't tested this a lot yet so maybe there are bugs. The code boiled
Thank you Neil
I found another way this time but I might need this in the future.
/Tor
2010/2/17 Neil Puttock
> On 17 February 2010 13:48, Carl Sorensen wrote:
>
> > There is a markup interface for use with Scheme, that may make things
> doable
> > for you. You can read about it in section 6
>
>
> You could do interpret-markup and get a stencil of an individual character,
> then get its X-extent, I think. It would involve getting the 'text, then
> going through the text elements one by one and creating a stencil.
>
> Hope this is helpful,
>
> Carl
>
>
Thank you Carl for that needle in
Hi Lilyponders
I just wanted to improve the vowel alignment of the lyrics and a few days
later I find myself diving deep into the Lilypond with fascination
and...yes...some frustration.
I want to improve the fine code by Carl Sorensen:
http://old.nabble.com/Re:-Lyrics---align-first-wowel-of-a-sy