Re: Lyric alignment bug with markup

2021-09-14 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2021-09-13 9:03 pm, Justin Peter wrote: When using (or rather attempting to use) a \markup block inside of lyrics, the lyrics become misaligned.  Example: \score {   <<     \new Staff {   \new Voice = "melody" {     \relative { c''4 c c c }   }     }     \new Lyrics {  

Re: Lyric alignment bug with markup

2021-09-14 Thread Justin Peter
On 9/14/2021 1:02 AM, Aaron Hill wrote: On 2021-09-13 9:03 pm, Justin Peter wrote: When using (or rather attempting to use) a \markup block inside of lyrics, the lyrics become misaligned.  Example: \score {   <<     \new Staff {   \new Voice = "melody" {     \relative { c''4 c c c }    

Re: CrossStaff makes quavers lose flag if not beamed

2021-09-14 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 14/09/2021 à 11:48, Paul Hodges a écrit : Exactly as the title says - crossStaff works for all stemmed notes, but quavers which are not beamed lose their flag. I have resorted to merging in an extra note to get the flag, as in this example which shows the problem and my hack: \version

Re: CrossStaff makes quavers lose flag if not beamed

2021-09-14 Thread Paul Hodges
Thanks, that clarifies things and simplifies them as well. It seemed surprising to me that this could be wrong. Paul On 14/09/2021 11:03:01, "Jean Abou Samra" wrote: > >This is expected. \crossStaff is meant to be used >only in the voices that should have their stems >made to extend past their

CrossStaff makes quavers lose flag if not beamed

2021-09-14 Thread Paul Hodges
Exactly as the title says - crossStaff works for all stemmed notes, but quavers which are not beamed lose their flag. I have resorted to merging in an extra note to get the flag, as in this example which shows the problem and my hack: \version "2.23.3" \score { \new PianoStaff << \new

Re: Lyric alignment bug with markup

2021-09-14 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 14/09/2021 à 15:21, Justin Peter a écrit : Ah, that's kind of what I was fearing.  Obviously (at least I hope it was obvious; maybe it wasn't) I was trying to format an entire group of lyrics, and having to markup each word was both tedious and ugly.  In my use case, it looks like

Re: Lyric alignment bug with markup

2021-09-14 Thread Werner LEMBERG
>> Ah, that's kind of what I was fearing.  Obviously (at least I hope >> it was obvious; maybe it wasn't) I was trying to format an entire >> group of lyrics, and having to markup each word was both tedious >> and ugly.  In my use case, it looks like \override >> LyricText.font-size and

Re: Lyric alignment bug with markup

2021-09-14 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2021-09-14 6:21 am, Justin Peter wrote: It doesn't appear that any of this is covered in the documentation - is wanting to format entire verses/groups of lyrics not a common use case, or would that be something helpful to add? It is common, but it is done via \override and not \markup.

Re: Lyric alignment bug with markup

2021-09-14 Thread Justin Peter
On 9/14/2021 10:51 AM, Werner LEMBERG wrote: It is mentioned in the documentation around fonts: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.23/Documentation/notation/fonts#font-families Ah, somehow I missed that.  Thanks. Justin, could you suggest an index entry (or whatever) that would have you enabled to

Re: Lyric alignment bug with markup

2021-09-14 Thread Justin Peter
On 9/14/2021 9:03 AM, Aaron Hill wrote: It is common, but it is done via \override and not \markup. fancyText = {   \override LyricText.font-shape = #'italic   \override LyricText.color = #red } \new Lyrics \with { \fancyText } \lyricmode { a b c } \new Lyrics \lyricmode { \fancyText a b