Re: New try with lyric extender

2014-02-13 Thread Yann
I think the best solution for me now is to use the method described in the manual : http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/techniques-specific-to-lyrics#polyphony-with-shared-lyrics and to manually build and tailor the NullVoice to have proper extenders. I prefer this method

Re: New try with lyric extender

2014-02-13 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Yann, On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 8:27 AM, Yann yann@free.fr wrote: I have a problem with the code below, lilypond gives me errors with the two scheme expressions. \version 2.18.0 correctionAlignement = ##t aligner = \relative c' { g'4. g8 c,4( c) | } lyrics = \lyricmode { Glo

Re: New try with lyric extender

2014-02-13 Thread Yann
2014-02-13 15:36 GMT+01:00 David Nalesnik david.nales...@gmail.com: Hi Yann, Looks to be simply a problem with too many parentheses. Try this: \version 2.18.0 correctionAlignement = ##t aligner = \relative c' { g'4. g8 c,4( c) | } lyric = \lyricmode { Glo -- ri -- a __ } \new Staff

Re: New try with lyric extender

2014-02-13 Thread David Kastrup
Yann yann@free.fr writes: 2014-02-13 15:36 GMT+01:00 David Nalesnik david.nales...@gmail.com: Hi Yann, Looks to be simply a problem with too many parentheses. Try this: \version 2.18.0 correctionAlignement = ##t aligner = \relative c' { g'4. g8 c,4( c) | } lyric = \lyricmode { Glo

Re: New try with lyric extender

2014-02-13 Thread Yann
Ah yes, it works. I didn't think too much parentheses could harm... Is it because they have some special meaning in scheme (evaluate this expression, or something like this) ? Yes. When an expression is read, () enclose a list. When a list is evaluated, its first element is the function to

Re: New try with lyric extender

2014-02-12 Thread Yann
Looking at the link though, it strikes me that automating this could be a rather challenging problem, though, and involve more labor than simply tweaking Kieren's solution to fit different situations. Hi again, After some tries, as I'm not comfortable enough using scheme, I didn't find a

Re: New try with lyric extender

2014-02-11 Thread Yann
Hi David, sorry for replying so late. Thanks a lot for your help. I'll try to see if I can do something on this topic, and I'll keep the list updated if I get to something working (or not working...) Yann ___ lilypond-user mailing list

Re: New try with lyric extender

2014-02-04 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Yann, On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 3:39 PM, Yann yann@free.fr wrote: I think this is a not working example for what he asked for: \version 2.18.0 { a a a a } \addlyrics { A B C D % what should be written here instead? \display Lyrics.LyricExtender.minimum-length }

New try with lyric extender

2014-02-03 Thread Yann
Hello all :) I wanted to try again to find a solution to adapt the length of a lyric extender in order to take into account all voices in a SATB hymn, as I described sometimes ago in http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2013-11/msg00810.html and following messages. So I read some

Re: New try with lyric extender

2014-02-03 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Yann, On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 10:35 AM, Yann yann@free.fr wrote: Hello all :) I wanted to try again to find a solution to adapt the length of a lyric extender in order to take into account all voices in a SATB hymn, as I described sometimes ago in

Re: New try with lyric extender

2014-02-03 Thread Noeck
-Is there a way to display (to console for example) the value of a given property ? I tried with #(Lyrics.LyricExtender.minimum-length) or \display Lyrics.LyricExtender.minimum-length but I don't know where to place such directive, should it be correct. It would be much

Re: New try with lyric extender

2014-02-03 Thread Yann
For example, there are several answers to -Is there a way to display (to console for example) the value of a given property ? but I hesitate to write a treatise :) I think this is a not working example for what he asked for: \version 2.18.0 { a a a a } \addlyrics { A B C D %