On Tue, Aug 29, 2023 at 3:12 PM Pierre-Luc Gauthier <
p.luc.gauth...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I need some standalone rhythmically correct lyrics that I place around
> scores. Devnull seems perfect since it does not create a Staff. Yet,
> ties and slurs are not taken into account when placing otherwise
> correct lyrics. Why? Take the following MnWE.
>
> music = { c'4(~ 2) d'4 }
>
> words = \lyricmode { a b c }
>
> <<
> \new Staff \new Voice = "1" \music
> \new Lyrics \lyricsto "1" \words
> \new Devnull = "2" \music
> \new Lyrics \lyricsto "2" \words
> >>
>
> Use NullVoice instead of Devnull.
HTH,
Carl
