Nice Simon !
2016-03-09 15:46 GMT+01:00 Simon Albrecht <[email protected]>:
> On 09.03.2016 03:14, markdblackwell wrote:
>
>> After an extremely long syllable in the lyrics, the next measure's
>> spacing is
>> quite wide, even with ragged-right.
>>
>> In the tiny example below, the problematic measure (of two eighth notes)
>> comprises the word, "shine".
>>
>
> First thing I think of would be a completely different route – don’t know
> if it fits into your entire framework:
>
> \version "2.19.37"
> \paper {
> left-margin = 5\mm
> right-margin = 5\mm
> ragged-right = ##t
> }
> \layout {
> \context {
> \Staff
> \remove "Time_signature_engraver"
> }
> }
> theLyrics = \lyricmode {
> Rest4 e -- ter -- nal grant un -- to them, O Lord,
> and let light per -- pe -- tu -- al
> \once \override LyricText.self-alignment-X = #LEFT
> shine on
> }
> notes = \relative c'' {
> \cadenzaOn
> a1*17/4
> \bar "|"
> a8[( c]) \break
> \bar "|"
> a4
> }
> \score {
> <<
> \new Staff
> \new Voice = "one" \notes
> \new Lyrics \theLyrics
> >>
> }
>
> HTH,
> Simon
>
>
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