Phil Holmes <mail <at> philholmes.net> writes: > > The alignment in that example is incredibly inconsistent - see as an > alternative measure 6, where Mis is left aligned and face is pretty much > centred. The alignment on this example is so variable that I suspect > they've just got it wrong in measure 2. The examples I was able to find all > align as recommended by Stone and implemented by LilyPond. > > As Xavier says, if there are specific places where you want to change the > alignment, you can use: > > \once \override LyricText #'self-alignment-X = #LEFT > > which will change the alignment for the following word. However, I pretty > much only ever set vocal music, and I certainly only ever read it and have > never found it distracting that syllables from another voice have different > alignment - I never look at them! >
Well, barring the example being inconsistent, the point of my posting it is to show what I want to see, not what I consider an example of brilliantly and perfectly engraved music! :P While I would prefer them to all be centered, this override will at least make them uniform... Thanks! I still wonder if there's a way to do it how I envisioned it originally... _______________________________________________ bug-lilypond mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-lilypond
