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Re: Formatting two lyrics contexts without staff


From: Francisco Vila
Subject: Re: Formatting two lyrics contexts without staff
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2016 19:34:56 +0200

2016-06-13 18:31 GMT+02:00 Svetlana Lobanova <address@hidden>:
> Dear lilypond users!
>
> I want to align syllables of two text lines one under another without any 
> note staff. Below is a working snippet, which is quite good for my purpose. I 
> would like to gain some more control on layout:
> 1) make some manual line breaks,

Just insert \break where desired.

> 2) add more horizontal spacing around syllables ,

\override Lyrics.LyricSpace.minimum-distance = #1.0

Also, as in plain music, a \paper{ system-count = 4 } setting makes
spacing to be looser.

> 3) make sylables to center vertically,

They are, by default. Only melismata are not.

> 4) make ragged last line,

 \layout { ragged-last = ##t } as usual.

-- 
Francisco Vila. Badajoz (Spain)
www.paconet.org , www.csmbadajoz.com



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