Re: Word hyphenation in LilyPond version 2.18.2.

2016-12-25 Thread Knut Petersen
Hi Joram! That is the kind of automisation that I use and like. But it also shows the difficulties that Werner mentioned: Text hyphenation patterns are not always what is needed for lyrics. Is there a set of official rules how hyphenation is done for lyrics? I just found some forums where the

Re: Word hyphenation in LilyPond version 2.18.2.

2016-12-25 Thread Werner LEMBERG
>> Frescobaldi offers a ("destructive") hyphenation option using >> system installed dictionaries. This can save lots if time while >> giving total control to post-process the results. > > +1 Indeed. Having hyphenation support *outside* Lilypond, this is, as an input aid, is the right

Re: Word hyphenation in LilyPond version 2.18.2.

2016-12-25 Thread Werner LEMBERG
>> Is there a set of official rules how hyphenation is done for >> lyrics? I just found some forums where the advice is rather >> ambiguous. > > Well, for the german language you would use the official hyphenation > rules that apply to hyphenation at the end of a line as a > base. Obviously one

Re: Word hyphenation in LilyPond version 2.18.2.

2016-12-25 Thread Noeck
Am 23.12.2016 um 09:26 schrieb Urs Liska: > Frescobaldi offers a ("destructive") hyphenation option using system > installed dictionaries. This can save lots if time while giving total control > to post-process the results. +1 That is the kind of automisation that I use and like. But it also

Re: Word hyphenation in LilyPond version 2.18.2.

2016-12-25 Thread Urs Liska
Am 25. Dezember 2016 23:02:45 MEZ, schrieb Werner LEMBERG : > >>> Is there a set of official rules how hyphenation is done for >>> lyrics? I just found some forums where the advice is rather >>> ambiguous. >> >> Well, for the german language you would use the official hyphenation

Re: Word hyphenation in LilyPond version 2.18.2.

2016-12-25 Thread Knut Petersen
Heutzutage gehen immer weniger Zuschauer in The- ater, egal ob Opernaufführungen oder Sprechthea- ter. Der Soldat ging in die Wach- stube und holte seine Wachs- tube aus dem Schrank. The sentence above demonstrates that probably _no_ current implementation of a hyphenation algorithm

Re: Word hyphenation in LilyPond version 2.18.2.

2016-12-25 Thread Urs Liska
Am 26.12.2016 um 00:27 schrieb Knut Petersen: > >>> Heutzutage gehen immer weniger Zuschauer in The- >>> ater, egal ob Opernaufführungen oder Sprechthea- >>> ter. > > Der Soldat ging in die Wach- > stube und holte seine Wachs- > tube aus dem Schrank. LOL. > > The sentence above