Re: why doesn't this put lyrics where I

2012-12-02 Thread James Harkins
james googlemail.com> writes: > On Dec 2, 2012, at 10:06 PM, Christopher Brooks wrote: > > James, I have read the Learning Manual. It is not clear what can be placed where. What I am trying to do is write: > > 1.   A chord > > Learning Manual 2.2.4 I had to chuckle reading this, because

Re: why doesn't this put lyrics where I

2012-12-02 Thread james
On Dec 2, 2012, at 10:06 PM, Christopher Brooks wrote: > James, I have read the Learning Manual. It is not clear what can be placed > where. What I am trying to do is write: > > 1. A chord Learning Manual 2.2.4 > with the chord name Notation Reference 2.7 > > 2. A short text (

Re: why doesn't this put lyrics where I

2012-12-02 Thread Nathan
On Sun, Dec 2, 2012 at 12:16 PM, Christopher Brooks wrote: > I just pasted this from the documentation, but it won’t allow me to do this, > what do I do? As james said, it's not totally clear what you need help with. Where in the documentation did you paste it from? Did you alter it after pasting

Re: why doesn't this put lyrics where I

2012-12-02 Thread james
On Dec 2, 2012, at 9:16 PM, Christopher Brooks wrote: > I just pasted this from the documentation, but it won’t allow me to do this, > what do I do? a) If you haven't already, I highly recommend you read the Learning Manual, it explains how lilypond works, how to find out what you want to do,

why doesn't this put lyrics where I

2012-12-02 Thread Christopher Brooks
I just pasted this from the documentation, but it won't allow me to do this, what do I do? << \new ChordNames { \chordmode { c1:aug } } { 1 } >> >> \new Lyrics \with { \override LyricText.extra-offset = #'(0 . 8.6) \override LyricExten