Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

2011-01-24 Thread James Bailey
On Jan 19, 2011, at 7:25 PM, James Bailey wrote: On Jan 19, 2011, at 1:27 AM, Keith OHara wrote: … The old LilyPond collapsed everything in each system to take only the vertical space needed. For lyrics, it seems that did pretty much the right thing. The new LilyPond will spread things

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

2011-01-20 Thread Phil Holmes
Submitted as http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=1483 -- Phil Holmes ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

2011-01-19 Thread Carl Sorensen
Keith OHara k-ohara5a5a at oco.net writes: Carl Sorensen c_sorensen at byu.edu writes: On 1/18/11 8:26 AM, Mike Solomon mikesol at ufl.edu wrote: The following snippet is giving me the attached output w/ the soprano line shifted way up after the line break. Is there any way to

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

2011-01-19 Thread James Bailey
On Jan 19, 2011, at 1:27 AM, Keith OHara wrote: That was quite topical, for an 'off-topic' rant. You have to tell us how you prefer to enter the lyrics when they are sometimes shared. Is there one Lyrics for alto, one for alto-tenor-together, and one for tenor? or do you just have alto and

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

2011-01-19 Thread Keith OHara
Carl Sorensen c_sorensen at byu.edu writes: Keith OHara k-ohara5a5a at oco.net writes: Carl Sorensen c_sorensen at byu.edu writes: I got it to work successfully with the following change: [...] The lyrics were still a little bit high, however. That's an effect of using

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

2011-01-19 Thread Jan Warchoł
2011/1/18 Carl Sorensen c_soren...@byu.edu On 1/18/11 8:26 AM, Mike Solomon mike...@ufl.edu wrote: Hey all, The following snippet is giving me the attached output w/ the soprano line shifted way up after the line break.  Is there any way to get the soprano correctly aligned (w/o

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

2011-01-19 Thread Mike Solomon
I'll chime in and say that, although there is a workaround, the fact that there is not good out-of-the-box spacing may effect a lot of real world examples of choral music that is being engraved using lilypond. It may be worth it to add this to the issue tracker and get this fixed in one of the

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

2011-01-19 Thread Jan Warchoł
2011/1/19 Mike Solomon mike...@ufl.edu: I'll chime in and say that, although there is a workaround, the fact that there is not good out-of-the-box spacing may effect a lot of real world examples of choral music that is being engraved using lilypond. It may be worth it to add this to the

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

2011-01-19 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 10:28:38PM +0100, Jan Warchoł wrote: 2011/1/19 Mike Solomon mike...@ufl.edu: It may be worth it to add this to the issue tracker and get this fixed in one of the first 2.14 bug fixes (if not 2.14 itself) - thoughts? In my opinion this issue is important and

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

2011-01-19 Thread Keith OHara
Mike Solomon mikesol at ufl.edu writes: I'll chime in and say that, although there is a workaround, the fact that there is not good out-of-the-box spacing may effect a lot of real world examples of choral music that is being engraved using lilypond. It may be worth it to add this to the

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

2011-01-19 Thread James Bailey
On Jan 19, 2011, at 10:53 PM, Graham Percival wrote: On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 10:28:38PM +0100, Jan Warchoł wrote: 2011/1/19 Mike Solomon mike...@ufl.edu: It may be worth it to add this to the issue tracker and get this fixed in one of the first 2.14 bug fixes (if not 2.14 itself) -

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

2011-01-19 Thread Jan Warchoł
Graham, 2011/1/19 Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca: On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 10:28:38PM +0100, Jan Warchoł wrote: 2011/1/19 Mike Solomon mike...@ufl.edu: It may be worth it to add this to the issue tracker and get this fixed in one of the first 2.14 bug fixes (if not 2.14 itself) -

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

2011-01-19 Thread Keith OHara
James Bailey derhindemith at googlemail.com writes: the smallest snippet I could produce (in 10 minutes) is attached. Attachment (Funeral Sentences_2.12.ly): application/octet-stream, 2554 bytes So you use a lyrics line for each of the four SATB parts, with \lyricsto taking timing from the

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

2011-01-19 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 11:49:01PM +0100, James Bailey wrote: On Jan 19, 2011, at 10:53 PM, Graham Percival wrote: On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 10:28:38PM +0100, Jan Warchoł wrote: Please submit a bug report and let's get it in the tracker. Doubly so if it's a regression. Exactly this

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

2011-01-19 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 11:58:46PM +0100, Jan Warchoł wrote: Graham, 2011/1/19 Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca: If necessary, we can pretend that it's deliberate (after noting it in the Changes document), call it a non-regression, make it non-critical, and have a release.  

Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

2011-01-18 Thread Mike Solomon
Hey all, The following snippet is giving me the attached output w/ the soprano line shifted way up after the line break. Is there any way to get the soprano correctly aligned (w/o changing the distance between systems - this minimal example approximates a larger one w/ many systems over

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

2011-01-18 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 1/18/11 8:26 AM, Mike Solomon mike...@ufl.edu wrote: Hey all, The following snippet is giving me the attached output w/ the soprano line shifted way up after the line break. Is there any way to get the soprano correctly aligned (w/o changing the distance between systems - this minimal

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

2011-01-18 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 1/18/11 8:26 AM, Mike Solomon mike...@ufl.edu wrote: Hey all, The following snippet is giving me the attached output w/ the soprano line shifted way up after the line break. Is there any way to get the soprano correctly aligned (w/o changing the distance between systems - this minimal

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

2011-01-18 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: Mike Solomon mike...@ufl.edu To: lilypond-user lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 3:26 PM Subject: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics Hey all, The following snippet is giving me the attached output w/ the soprano line shifted way up after

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

2011-01-18 Thread Keith OHara
Carl Sorensen c_sorensen at byu.edu writes: On 1/18/11 8:26 AM, Mike Solomon mikesol at ufl.edu wrote: The following snippet is giving me the attached output w/ the soprano line shifted way up after the line break. Is there any way to get the soprano correctly aligned (w/o changing the

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

2011-01-18 Thread Keith OHara
James Bailey derhindemith at googlemail.com writes: [off-topic rant] ... [/off-topic rant] That was quite topical, for an 'off-topic' rant. You have to tell us how you prefer to enter the lyrics when they are sometimes shared. Is there one Lyrics for alto, one for alto-tenor-together, and