Carl Peterson carlopeter...@gmail.com writes:
As I mentioned in another thread, I'm working on a hymnal/psalter project
and ideally would like to justify both the left and right edges of each
line of lyrics. I'm willing to settle for the left edge, if the right edge
is too cumbersome to do. I
2013/4/9 Carl Peterson carlopeter...@gmail.com:
I know this question has been posed before on this list, but either there
wasn't a definitive answer that I could find or I just couldn't understand
it. I know that I can manually trigger left-aligning syllables at the
beginning of lines, using
As I mentioned in another thread, I'm working on a hymnal/psalter project
and ideally would like to justify both the left and right edges of each
line of lyrics. I'm willing to settle for the left edge, if the right edge
is too cumbersome to do. I manually right-justified the last syllables on
one
2013/4/9 Carl Peterson carlopeter...@gmail.com:
As I mentioned in another thread, I'm working on a hymnal/psalter project
and ideally would like to justify both the left and right edges of each line
of lyrics.
Interesting. I don't quite see why you would want that - i'd have to
see a picture.
The best I can do for a sample at the moment is this PDF that is an
advertisement for a hymnal that uses left-justified first syllables. It
does not right-justify the last syllables.
http://www.sumphoniahymnal.com/copy-content/hymnal-info-toc.pdf
This hymnal does something else I wouldn't mind
Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2013 13:34:03 -0400
Subject: Re: Question about left-aligning syllables at beginning of lines
From: carlopeter...@gmail.com
To: janek.lilyp...@gmail.com
CC: lilypond-user@gnu.org
The best I can do for a sample at the moment is this PDF that is an
advertisement for a hymnal
Eduardo,
It's not so bad if you don't care where the system breaks are. For most
hymns, the default behavior does a decent job of producing output with a
reasonable density. The issue comes in if you want to lay your music out so
that the lyrics are laid out with the same line breaks as if they
Hi,
2013/4/9 Carl Peterson carlopeter...@gmail.com:
The best I can do for a sample at the moment is this PDF that is an
advertisement for a hymnal that uses left-justified first syllables. It does
not right-justify the last syllables.
I know this question has been posed before on this list, but either there
wasn't a definitive answer that I could find or I just couldn't understand
it. I know that I can manually trigger left-aligning syllables at the
beginning of lines, using
\once \override LyricText #'self-alignment-X = #LEFT