Hi, Kieren and list, Thanks for your reply. Looks like I found the practical solution - I'm starting to "catch on" a little better the program reference: I just needed to add: \once \override LyricText #'X-offset = #-1
----- Original Message ----- From: "Kieren Richard MacMillan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Eduardo Vieira" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, April 21, 2006 1:05 PM Subject: Re: shifting an aligned syllable further yet > Hi, Eduardo: > > > Hello list, I wonder how can I shift these two left-aligned lyric > > syllable > > more to the right and they would still be left-aligned in relation > > to each other? > > Note that the self-alignment-X takes any number you want, and you can > use spaces to increase the "virtual size" of a given syllable. For > example, > > \version "2.8.0" > vI = \lyricmode { \once \override LyricText #'self-alignment-X = #0 > Great is the Lord! } > vII = \lyricmode { \once \override LyricText #'self-alignment-X = #2 > "He " is the Light! } > \score { > \new Staff { > \time 2/4 > \relative c'' { c4 b8. a16 g2 } > } > \addlyrics { \vI } > \addlyrics { \vII } > \layout { ragged-right = ##t } > } > > will give you > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > > Just play around with the precise alignment value(s) to get what you > want. > > Good luck, > Kieren. _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
