Re: lyric vertical spacing

2007-05-13 Thread Mats Bengtsson
David Bobroff wrote: You should be able to find several examples in the mailing list archives. The basic ideas are described in the section on "Vertical spacing inside a system". I went there per your suggestion and tried tweaking the minimum-y-extent but I was unable to make it any bet

Re: lyric vertical spacing

2007-05-09 Thread David Bobroff
Wow, yeah, that did it. Thanks! -David Kieren MacMillan wrote: > Hi, David: > >> I went there per your suggestion and tried tweaking the minimum-y-extent >> but I was unable to make it any better. I eventually tried >> #'extra-offset on the lyrics. This solved half of the problem. I was >> ab

Re: lyric vertical spacing

2007-05-09 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi, David: I went there per your suggestion and tried tweaking the minimum-y- extent but I was unable to make it any better. I eventually tried #'extra-offset on the lyrics. This solved half of the problem. I was able to move them close enough to the staff for my purposes but, of course, it

Re: lyric vertical spacing

2007-05-09 Thread David Bobroff
I went looking in the mail archive to see if I could find an answer to my question as I had not heard from anybody, only to discover that Mats had responded. For some reason it did not find its way to my in-box. > Which LilyPond version? The vertical spacing handling has changed > significantly >

Re: lyric vertical spacing

2007-05-08 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Which LilyPond version? The vertical spacing handling has changed significantly in the latest development version 2.11, compared to earlier versions. You should be able to find several examples in the mailing list archives. The basic ideas are described in the section on "Vertical spacing insid