> The default value is 0.3, see the link to "LyricSpace" at the bottom of the
> section on "Entering Lyrics".
I'm surprised a 0.3 spacing isn't more visible, but I'll shut up (at
least on this point) and go away (at least on this point). Thanks
again for helping me through this.
Geoff
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On 3/16/06, Bertalan Fodor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> |Try to use LyricSpace
>
> Bert|
>
wordsOne = \lyricmode {
\override LyricSpace #'padding = #4
Long long longer longer longest longest longest longest
Long long longer longer longest longest longest longest
}
produces unchanged output.
> This works fine for me:
>
>
> \version "2.7.36"
>
> soprano = \relative c'' {
> \override Score.SeparationItem #'padding = #5
> c4 c c c | c c c c | c c c c |
> }
The point is that this is a score-wide tweak, affecting everything and
not just the lyrics. The further point is that an adjustment
Quoting Geoff Horton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Sorry to dredge up an old thread, but I've been working on converting
> files to 2.7.38 for the last few days and I'm in full agreement with
> Fr. P on this. The lyric spacing in 2.7.38 is very, very bad (see the
> attached image, generated from the atta
nd will be helpful to many.
Fr. P
- Original Message -
From: "Geoff Horton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mats Bengtsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "Bertalan Fodor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Father Panteleimon"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
> The default value is 0.3, see the link to "LyricSpace" at the bottom of the
> section on "Entering Lyrics".
This is correct, but is it possible to revise the program reference to
make it clear that this property now affects lyric spacing ("Minimum
distance between rest and notes or beam" doesn't
Geoff Horton wrote:
On 3/16/06, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Yes, look at the example called "lyric-hyphen-retain.ly" in the
Regression tests document.
Thank you! This does work:
\layout {
\context {
\Lyrics
\override LyricSpace #'minimum-distance = #0.6
On 3/16/06, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yes, look at the example called "lyric-hyphen-retain.ly" in the
> Regression tests document.
Thank you! This does work:
\layout {
\context {
\Lyrics
\override LyricSpace #'minimum-distance = #0.6
}
}
Might I suggest u
Yes, look at the example called "lyric-hyphen-retain.ly" in the
Regression tests document.
/Mats
Bertalan Fodor wrote:
I suppose you need the |minimum-distance property.
Bert
|Geoff Horton wrote:
On 3/16/06, Bertalan Fodor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
|Try to use LyricSpace
Bert|
I suppose you need the |minimum-distance property.
Bert
|Geoff Horton wrote:
On 3/16/06, Bertalan Fodor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
|Try to use LyricSpace
Bert|
wordsOne = \lyricmode {
\override LyricSpace #'padding = #4
Long long longer longer longest longest longest longest
L
|Try to use LyricSpace
Bert|
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Sorry to dredge up an old thread, but I've been working on converting
files to 2.7.38 for the last few days and I'm in full agreement with
Fr. P on this. The lyric spacing in 2.7.38 is very, very bad (see the
attached image, generated from the attached file--there's no way to
tell from the text alo
Geoff said:
You're saying
you didn't see any effect even with #10? Because I got a huge, huge
difference in my test file with that.
I'm also using 2.6.4, so maybe this is something that's changed in the
update. (I'm not going to break a working system just to experiment.)
Fr. P says:
Aha. It wo
nItem #'padding = #10.}
}
}
- Original Message -
From: "Geoff Horton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Father Panteleimon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc:
Sent: Saturday, March 11, 2006 3:10 PM
Subject: Re: lyric spacing : "why not follow instructions in manual"
> Thank you very much, but it doesn't seem to work for me.
I _think_ (perhaps the official guys can comment) that LilyPond has a
fair amount of flexibility built into the staff spacing, so that
adding just a small amount won't have any visible impact on your music
(the extra space just gets soaked
> PS. Could I simply replace
> \override Score.SeparationItem
> with
> \override Lyric.SeparationItem
> (or something) and put it with the lyrics?
You can add
\context {
\Lyrics
\override SeparationItem #'padding = #10
}
to your layout block, and it will affect the output. (O
Quoting Father Panteleimon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
How can I adjust the minimum space allowed between individual words in
lyrics? They seem too close even when the words aren't particularly long.
I
don't want to adjust the spacing of the notes per se, just to add a tiny
bit
of space between words,
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