preid <p...@peterreid.org> writes:
> Dear list,
>
> I'm working on a stage musical type score in which the last few bars contain
> only spoken text over rests. I am using this code :
>
> \layout {
> \context {
> \Staff
> \RemoveEmptyStaves
> % To use the setting globally, uncomment the following line:
> \override VerticalAxisGroup #'remove-first = ##t
> }
> }
> \version "2.18.2"
>
> I'm using this code within \score to display my spoken text as recommended
> in the fine manual.
> \override LyricText.font-shape = #'italic
> \override LyricText.self-alignment-X = #LEFT
>
> Everything works great except that the last staves are hidden since they
> contain only rests, and the spoken text floats in the void. Is there a way
> of overriding RemoveEmptyStaves temporarily, perhaps by forcing a bar rest
> to appear for instance.
>
> I've done lots of searching and up to now I've always found solutions to my
> problems but this one has got me stumped.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Peter
>
> PS. Thanks to everyone who contributes to Lilypond I'm really enjoying using
> it and I really appreciate all the hard work that goes into it.
\set Staff.remove-empty = ##f maybe?
--
David Kastrup
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