Re: Lyrics extend question

2019-08-30 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Wol, > My gut feel is that an extender should only extend if the word does not lie > under both notes. You say you made the font larger, so if the melisma belongs > under the second note, the text extended, hit it, and (like pacman) ate it :-) There is code floating around that does exactly

Re: Lyrics extend question

2019-08-30 Thread Wol's lists
On 29/08/2019 19:53, Jacques Menu wrote: Hello David, The other thread was about a score I’m adapting for our oboes band for concerts to come. This lead me to compare how various applications import MusicXML, and I found this difference. And you’re right, my interest is in the algorithms

Re: Lyrics extend question

2019-08-29 Thread Jacques Menu
Hello David, The other thread was about a score I’m adapting for our oboes band for concerts to come. This lead me to compare how various applications import MusicXML, and I found this difference. And you’re right, my interest is in the algorithms for such import. JM > Le 29 août 2019 à

Re: Lyrics extend question

2019-08-29 Thread David Wright
On Thu 29 Aug 2019 at 19:27:15 (+0200), Jacques Menu wrote: > Hello folks, > > In a MusicXML version of Amazing Grace I have, there is the syllable ‘Was’ on > a first eighth, and then another eighth without lyrics beamed with the first > one: > > > > E > -1

Lyrics extend question

2019-08-29 Thread Jacques Menu
Hello folks, In a MusicXML version of Amazing Grace I have, there is the syllable ‘Was’ on a first eighth, and then another eighth without lyrics beamed with the first one: E -1 4 6 1 eighth up