The "programming error" printout is just a warning, I don't worry too much about them. However, your previous email about the lyrics spacing has already caused Han-Wen to submit a patch that should appear in 1.6.4, but it seems he forgot to tell you on the mailing list. If you want to try it already now, download the latest lilypond_1_6 version from the CVS archives and compile them yourself.
/Mats > Hello, > on a RedHat 7.3 system with the downloaded rpm-file for Lilypond 1.6.3 > (and also with the currently available cygwin versions 1.6.0 and 1.5.73) > I get a lot of messages: > programming error: Unknown prefatory spacing. (Continuing; cross thumbs) > > > In the output the spacing looks quite strange: > The lyric words are left aligned with their notes and sometimes overlap the > left neighbour, if that is too long. (Here, after stretching the space, the > words "Komm, wir versuchen das" in the second strophe. > On the other hand short words use much space. > > > Also the chords look bad: The m-s overlap the letters. > > > What am I doing wrong? Or is this some feature/bug? > > I ask in this list now,since there has not yet been any reaction in > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Alois > > My input file is given next, but also with the example files from the > documentation the same problems occur. Maybe I am doing something > stupid, but I cannot figure it out. > > \version "1.6.3" > > > \header { > title ÿIch bin nicht anders" > poet ÿText: Susi Kastner" > composer ÿMusik: Ivo Zopf" > tagline ÿGesetzt mit Lilypond" > tagline ÿ " > } > \paper{ papersize ÿa4" > textheight ÿvsize - 2.0 \cm} > \include "paper20.ly" > \include "deutsch.ly" > %\include "banter.ly" > melody ÿnotes > \relative c' { > \property Staff.AutoBeaming ÿ#f > \property Staff.automaticMelismata ÿ#t > \property Score.midiInstrument ÿbanjo" > \key c \major > \time 4/4 > c4 e2 g4 | g2 f2 | d4 g2 f4 | e2. r4| \break c2 d4 e4| > f4 r4 r2 | e4 e2 d4 | c2. r4 \bar "||" \break > <f4 a4^"Ref:"> <a4 c4> <a4. c4.> <g8 h8> | > <f4 a4> <e4 g4> <e4 g4> r8 <e8 g8> | \break <d4 f4> <d4 f4> <c4 > e4> <d4 f4> | > <e2 g2> r4 <e4 g4> | > <f4 a4> <a4 c4> <a4. c4.> <g8 h8> |\break <f4 a4> <e4 g4> <e2 > g2> | > <g8 h8> <g4 h4> <f8 a8> <e4 g4> <d4 f4> | <c2. e2.> r8 > \bar "|." > } > > > accompaniment ühords { > c1 d:min g c a:min > d:min g c f > c g:7 c > f c g:7 c > } > > > text ÿlyrics < { > \context LyricsVoice ÿSoprano-1" > \property LyricsVoice .stanza ÿ1:" > \property LyricsVoice .stz ÿ(1)" > \property Lyrics . LyricText \override #'alignment ÿ0 > Ich bin nicht an -- ders, ich bin wie du, dreh dich nicht weg, > komm, hör mir zu: > > > } > { > \context LyricsVoice ÿSoprano-2" > \property LyricsVoice .stanza ÿ2:" > \property LyricsVoice .stz ÿ(2)" > \property Lyrics . LyricText \override #'alignment ÿ0 > Du bist gern lus-- tig, du bist wie ich. > Komm, lach mit mir, dann freu ich mich! > \property LyricsVoice .stanza ÿRef.:" > \property LyricsVoice .stz ÿRef.:" > Spiel mit mir und lern mit mir, ge-- mein-- sam macht's mehr Spaß, > du hältst zu mir und ich zu dir! Komm, wir ver-- su-- chen das! > } > { > \context LyricsVoice ÿSoprano-3" > \property LyricsVoice .stanza ÿ3:" > \property LyricsVoice .stz ÿ(3)" > \property Lyrics . LyricText \override #'alignment ÿ0 > Sind wir zu -- sam -- men, lern ich von dir, > und was ich kann, lernst du von mir. > } > > > > > > > > > \score { > \simultaneous { > % \accompaniment > \context ChordNames \accompaniment > \addlyrics > \context Staff ÿel > { > \melody } > \context Lyrics \text > \property Lyrics . LyricText \override #'alignment ÿ0 > } > \midi { \tempo 40} > \paper { linewidth ñ6.5\cm } > } > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Bug-lilypond mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-lilypond _______________________________________________ Bug-lilypond mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-lilypond