James Harkins-2 wrote > Eluze > <eluzew <at> > gmail.com> writes: > >> >> "By default, lyrics syllables that start a melisma are left aligned on >> their >> note. The alignment can be altered using the lyricMelismaAlignment >> property." > > In other words, if you want the left-alignment in the middle of a system, > where it makes sense, but you don't want this at the ends of systems, then > you > have to do a lot of overrides,
well - that's actually 1 override, and the layout is not going to change much if you're changing left/right/center-aligning, the length of the final note of a system being calculated using the duration of the last note and the length of the lyric text … > I'd still call it a bug. Sure, the feature is working as designed, but the > design made a mistake by not considering system breaks. that's your opinion - maybe it's as Phil stated in his answer: singers expect the lyric text to start with the note and do not follow other/foreign aesthetic styles Eluze -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Maybe-bug-Lyrics-on-a-tied-note-at-end-of-system-tp148734p148766.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
