Jonathan,
Look here:
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation/formatting-text#multi_002dpage-markup
Best,
Abraham
On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 11:25 AM, jonathan.scholbach [via Lilypond] <
[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> I want to create a template for a cover page. I do that by redefining
> bookTitleMarkup. The title of the piece is stored as string in a variable
> and I want to print it relatively tall on the cover page. It works.
> But sadly when the title is too long it runs off the page, because
> LilyPond does not automatically break the line. How can I get LilyPond to
> break the line automatically when the title runs off page?
>
> My ME is:
>
> \version "2.19.22"
>
> title = "Many many words may result in a title that is too long for one
> line"
>
> \paper {
>
> bookTitleMarkup = \markup {
>
> \fontsize #15 \title
>
> }
>
> }
>
> \book {
>
> \relative c' {c d e f }
>
> }
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jonathan
>
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