alternate bar numbering

2019-10-20 Thread james via lilypond-user
I haven't seen this documented, or if I have, I've forgotten where, but is it possible to manually set an alternate bar number, i.e., with a letter? \set Score.alternativeNumberingStyle = #'numbers-with-letters \set Score.currentBarNumber = #10a doesn't work, and I didn't see anything that

Re: I don't understand this output

2019-07-20 Thread james via lilypond-user
I'd forgotten it. Thanks for the reminder. James > On Jul 20, 2019, at 10:22 AM, Thomas Morley wrote: > > Am Sa., 20. Juli 2019 um 08:29 Uhr schrieb james via lilypond-user > : >> >> Hello, I don't understand why this results in the output it does. >> I wanted to h

I don't understand this output

2019-07-20 Thread james via lilypond-user
Hello, I don't understand why this results in the output it does. I wanted to have the second voice instantiated in the beginning because it is used later and I would like to have the lyrics align vertically. Alternatively, I thought to use \addlyrics after each little section of lyrics, but the