Did you try to press number 3 in sibelius..i think it would create a third interval..and so on..i'm not sure..
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 8:57 AM, Phil Holmes <m...@philholmes.net> wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kieren MacMillan" > <kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca> > To: "Vaughan McAlley" <vaug...@mcalley.net.au> > Cc: "lilypond-user" <lilypond-user@gnu.org> > Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 4:09 AM > Subject: Re: Sibelius user looking for the easiest way to learn LilyPond > > > > Hi Vaughan, > >> Finale does automatic word extensions for lyrics. > > > Um... so does Lilypond. > > Cheers, > Kieren. > ______________________________________________ > > > Strictly, I don't believe it does automatic extenders - you need to add > underscores to get them. > > Anyway, I'm a reluctant Sibelius user (need to use it for college) and I > find its inability to edit music a complete PITA. For example, I'd created > a chord with 3 notes and then moved onto other notes. I then wanted to add > a further note to the chord. Whenever I tried, it deleted the chord and > replaced it with a note. The tutor and all the class could offer no better > answer than to delete the chord and recreate it. There may be a way, but > no-one knew it. Oh - and I'd entered some music which ran to 2 lines. I > wanted it on one. I reduced the font size. No effect. I tried for at > least 30 minutes before giving up. The way you edit in Sibelius is just so > c**p. I don't edit directly into LilyPond (I use Noteworthy and convert) > but anyone swapping to LilyPond must save time over Sibelius's arcane ways. > > -- > Phil Holmes > > > > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user -- Nesmotren govori kao da mačem probada, a jezik je mudrih iscjeljenje. Izreke 12:18 _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user