David Kastrup <d...@gnu.org> writes: > Alexander Kobel <a-ko...@a-kobel.de> writes: > >> +1. A personal wish: I think that \lyricsto ChoirStaff = "ctx" { >> ... } has the potential to be a killer feature w.r.t. usability for >> choir literature (especially combined with the upcoming automatic >> extenders). Unfortunately, assignment of lyrics to *container* >> contexts does not work (at least, not reliably), and extender >> generation is completely defunct. > > Uh, I thought that people replaced extenders right now? > >> I reported that in a thread from 2016-12-26 on bug-lilypond, but could >> not motivate any supporters yet. > > The container context issue would want to be tackled by a melisma > translator (working both in Midi and PDF since we want the same results > there). That work is unfinished and somewhat pervasive. So it's a bit > unlikely for 2.20.
I have to grudgingly admit though that picking up the pieces of the melisma translator would be rather more appropriate for 2.20 (as it wraps up half-finished functionality already in LilyPond) than working on arbitrary-precision support. Well, I'll have to take another look to see what got me stuck last time around. -- David Kastrup _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel