Well done Valentin - that has worked! Although I do get an error message :- "Drawing systems...
warning: staff-affinities should only decrease" But even so it works well Thank you =================================== Colin Baguley co...@baguley.net =================================== On Sat, 16 Oct 2021 at 08:52, Valentin Petzel <valen...@petzel.at> wrote: > Hello Matthew, hello Colin, > > I suspect that this is caused by the lyrics used to keep the line > separator > alive is too long, as it is not aligned to some voice (although I don’t > get > why this would keep the staff alive). So try doing > > \lineSep \lyricsto someVoice someLyrics > > And see if it solves the problem. If it doesn’t, would it be possible to > append the source file (potentially in a private email if that may cause > any > problems), so that I can try to track down the root? > > Cheers, > Valentin > > Am Samstag, 16. Oktober 2021, 03:23:22 CEST schrieb Matthew Fong: > > Dear Valentin, > > > > I tried your solution, and it appears there is an extra stave that I > cannot > > seem to get rid of (or understand how it is being produced). Otherwise, > > your code does what I want it to. > > > > > > Many thanks, > > mattfong > > > > On Fri, Oct 15, 2021 at 10:38 AM Valentin Petzel <valen...@petzel.at> > wrote: > > > Glad to hear that. > > > If you look at the beginning of the code there are three #(define ... > ...) > > > bits. Change these values to adjust the dash to your liking (length, > > > indent > > > and line thickness). > > > > > > Cheers, > > > Valentin > > > > > > 15.10.2021 14:31:57 colin baguley <co...@baguley.net>: > > > > > > THis looks really good - thank you so much. > > > =================================== > > > Colin Baguley > > > co...@baguley.net > > > =================================== > > > > > > On Thu, 14 Oct 2021 at 23:28, Valentin Petzel <valen...@petzel.at> > wrote: > > >> Hello Matthew, > > >> > > >> Just for instruction: To use my version simply include the part at the > > >> top > > >> between the %%% (line 1-35) and then add between the Lyrics contexts > you > > >> want > > >> the dash to be > > >> > > >> \lineSep someLyricsToKeepContextAlive > > >> > > >> and add \with \adjustLyricsAboveSeparator to the Lyrics context > directly > > >> above > > >> the separator. So you should have something like this: > > >> > > >> ... > > >> \new Lyrics \with \adjustLyricsAboveSeparator someLyrics > > >> \lineSep someLyrics > > >> \new Lyrics someLyrics > > >> ... > > >> > > >> Cheers, > > >> Valentin
