Re: Again: Alignment of bars

2008-09-02 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Boris, I've read about the workarounds, like proportional mode Can proportional spacing be applied only to one Voice or Staff context, instead of to the whole Score? If so, you might be able to set up an invisible spacer context (which forces the measure width to be equal), and then

Re: Again: Alignment of bars

2008-09-02 Thread Daniel Hulme
On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 03:55:33PM -0400, Kieren MacMillan wrote: precisely. [From my engraving classes way back when, I seem to recall that it's harder for musicians to read systems that are aligned precisely, since the eye gets confused about which line to be following.] I can confirm from

Again: Alignment of bars

2008-09-01 Thread Boris Lau
Hello everyone, sorry that I'm bringing up this topic again. As several other people (so it seems), I want to typeset some leadsheets (melody + chord symbols) for Jazz, Funk and Pop music. So far I am quite happy with Lilypond for this purpose, the font is great, and the chord symbols are