Karen Bruner wrote:
>
> I am using PMX and musixlyr. I've used the combo to typeset simple
> songs, but now I want to typeset a song with three verses with different
> lyrics, all of which go into the same lyrics for the chorus, and then
> extra lyrics after the last chorus for the coda. I have two staffs.
> The beginmel and endmel commands work when I only have one staff, but
> not when I have two. The lyrics are just attached to one staff. I've
> been using the setup shown in auxl-exa.pmx, but with two staffs, the
> \EM\ and \BM\ directives are completely ignored.
Could you please provide some example, showing the unexpected result,
for analysis?
> So, in the --- section at the top, I have
>
> \assignlyrics1{verse1,verse2,verse3}
>
> Later I want to change it to
>
> \assignlyrics1{chorus}
>
> or
>
> \assignlyrics{verse1} % verse 1 only!
>
> if I stick the new line
>
> \\assignlyrics1{chorus}\
>
> at the appropriate bar in the middle of the PMX code, it just ignores
> the previous assignment, ignoring
> verse1,2,3 and just tried to start the chorus lyrics from the start.
Please try
\\\assignlyrics1{chorus}\
instead of
\\assignlyrics1{chorus}\
- this should direct the assignment change to the right place.
Regards,
Rainer
