Re: Re: Re: Re: different lyrics with different alternatives

2009-07-17 Thread Francisco Vila
On second thought, this new approach that uses only addlyrics is the best. Simply put a line of lyrics that contains 1st stanza plus 1st alternative, plus 2nd alternative, plus the rest. Then add a second line for the repeated fragment. I think comments explain all, ask again if not. \relative c'

Re: Re: Re: Re: different lyrics with different alternatives

2009-07-17 Thread Francisco Vila
2009/7/17 Francisco Vila : > Then add a second line for the repeated fragment. If the lyrics for the repeated fragment is common to both voltas, simply omit this second addlyrics. You end with a single line of lyrics, correctly aligned with the noteheads just as whether no repeats existed. The pr

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: different lyrics with different alternatives

2010-06-25 Thread Sven Siegmund
Hello, I am glad that I have found a conversation about different lyrics for repetition and alternatives in the Lilypond mailing list archive. I have just installed Lilypond, worked through the introduction and am trying to write a song where I need a more sophisticated solution for writing lyrics

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: different lyrics with different alternatives

2010-06-26 Thread Francisco Vila
2010/6/26 Sven Siegmund : >    \alternative { { b d } { b a } } Here, if you write \alternative { { b d \break } { b a } } you'll see that the 'differ' part tries to be aligned with the other lyrics. Just it doesn't in your example because it has not room enough to fit. > Currently, becaus

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: different lyrics with different alternatives

2010-06-26 Thread Sven Siegmund
>  - \repeat unfold 64 { \skip 4 } Thank you, Francisco. Typing \repeat unfold 4 { \skip 4 } is just fine and it looks like it will work for my actual song as well. Thanks to Phil holmes I now know why it does not matter what value I write behind \skip in lyricmode. It alignes every time. However

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: different lyrics with different alternatives

2009-07-17 Thread Francisco Vila
2009/7/17 胡海鹏 - Hu Haipeng : > Thank you for your replies. Then, is this good? I still use voice > association, because I'll use ignoreMelismata in the second stanza in the > actual song, and I don't want to generate more weird things. Yes, and that scheme of simple voice association to a freshly