Re: Spacing between Lyrics and Chordnames

On Mon, 25 Jul 2022 at 09:25, Randy Josleyn wrote: > > Hi everyone! > > I'm trying to increase the spacing between the bottom line of lyrics and the ChordNames in the next system. > > My score looks like the MWE below. I played with example below and even without the ChordNames, the override

Spacing between Lyrics and Chordnames

Hi everyone! I'm trying to increase the spacing between the bottom line of lyrics and the ChordNames in the next system. My score looks like the MWE below. I played with example below and even without the ChordNames, the override doesn't behave as I expected it would. I checked the IR and it

Re: Changing vertical spacing on lyrics

Thanks Kieran - yes that was what I was after Many thanks! > On 13 Jun 2017, at 5:57 AM, Kieren MacMillan wrote: > > Hi Adrian, > >> That helps in moving the single line of lyrics (which will be helpful >> elsewhere - thanks!), however what I want is to increase the

Re: Changing vertical spacing on lyrics

Hi Adrian, > That helps in moving the single line of lyrics (which will be helpful > elsewhere - thanks!), however what I want is to increase the spacing between > stanzas, i.e. The same page/concepts applies, e.g. \override Lyrics.VerticalAxisGroup.nonstaff-nonstaff-spacing.padding = #20

Re: Changing vertical spacing on lyrics

help? > > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/learning/vertical-spacing > > > --- > Knute Snortum > (via Gmail) > >> On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 4:01 AM, spadey88 <spade...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi >> >> I'm trying to work out how t

Re: Changing vertical spacing on lyrics

Does this page help? http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/learning/vertical-spacing --- Knute Snortum (via Gmail) On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 4:01 AM, spadey88 <spade...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > > I'm trying to work out how to changing the vertical spacing for lyrics. >

Changing vertical spacing on lyrics

Hi I'm trying to work out how to changing the vertical spacing for lyrics. Basically what I want to be able to do is adjust the leading of the font to increase the spacing between the lines. I've looked through the documentation and haven't found anything that works. If someone can point me

Re: How to make staff spacing with lyrics fixed

Do you have a small input file that illustrated the problem? Knute Snortum (via Gmail) On Thu, Oct 2, 2014 at 8:37 PM, Carl Peterson carlopeter...@gmail.com wrote: Hey all, How do I get the spacing between lyrics and the surrounding staves to be equal and fixed, regardless of whether

How to make staff spacing with lyrics fixed

Hey all, How do I get the spacing between lyrics and the surrounding staves to be equal and fixed, regardless of whether noteheads/stems collide with the lyrics? I've tried a number of different combinations of settings and can't get the stems ignored. Also, I noticed that the spacing depends

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

On Jan 19, 2011, at 7:25 PM, James Bailey wrote: On Jan 19, 2011, at 1:27 AM, Keith OHara wrote: … The old LilyPond collapsed everything in each system to take only the vertical space needed. For lyrics, it seems that did pretty much the right thing. The new LilyPond will spread things

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

Submitted as http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=1483 -- Phil Holmes ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

Keith OHara k-ohara5a5a at oco.net writes: Carl Sorensen c_sorensen at byu.edu writes: On 1/18/11 8:26 AM, Mike Solomon mikesol at ufl.edu wrote: The following snippet is giving me the attached output w/ the soprano line shifted way up after the line break. Is there any way to

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

On Jan 19, 2011, at 1:27 AM, Keith OHara wrote: That was quite topical, for an 'off-topic' rant. You have to tell us how you prefer to enter the lyrics when they are sometimes shared. Is there one Lyrics for alto, one for alto-tenor-together, and one for tenor? or do you just have alto and

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

Carl Sorensen c_sorensen at byu.edu writes: Keith OHara k-ohara5a5a at oco.net writes: Carl Sorensen c_sorensen at byu.edu writes: I got it to work successfully with the following change: [...] The lyrics were still a little bit high, however. That's an effect of using

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

2011/1/18 Carl Sorensen c_soren...@byu.edu On 1/18/11 8:26 AM, Mike Solomon mike...@ufl.edu wrote: Hey all, The following snippet is giving me the attached output w/ the soprano line shifted way up after the line break.  Is there any way to get the soprano correctly aligned (w/o

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

I'll chime in and say that, although there is a workaround, the fact that there is not good out-of-the-box spacing may effect a lot of real world examples of choral music that is being engraved using lilypond. It may be worth it to add this to the issue tracker and get this fixed in one of the

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

this to the issue tracker and get this fixed in one of the first 2.14 bug fixes (if not 2.14 itself) - thoughts? In my opinion this issue is important and potentially widespread, and as such it should be considered a high priority one. I also think that a good solution would mean changing the lyrics spacing

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 10:28:38PM +0100, Jan Warchoł wrote: 2011/1/19 Mike Solomon mike...@ufl.edu: It may be worth it to add this to the issue tracker and get this fixed in one of the first 2.14 bug fixes (if not 2.14 itself) - thoughts? In my opinion this issue is important and

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

this to the issue tracker and get this fixed in one of the first 2.14 bug fixes (if not 2.14 itself) - thoughts? Agreement. There are issues 1161, 1208, and 1309 about Lyrics spacing, but none really sets a clear goal of how the spacing for lyrics /should/ be setup as default. I started a lyrics template

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

On Jan 19, 2011, at 10:53 PM, Graham Percival wrote: On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 10:28:38PM +0100, Jan Warchoł wrote: 2011/1/19 Mike Solomon mike...@ufl.edu: It may be worth it to add this to the issue tracker and get this fixed in one of the first 2.14 bug fixes (if not 2.14 itself) -

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

Graham, 2011/1/19 Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca: On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 10:28:38PM +0100, Jan Warchoł wrote: 2011/1/19 Mike Solomon mike...@ufl.edu: It may be worth it to add this to the issue tracker and get this fixed in one of the first 2.14 bug fixes (if not 2.14 itself) -

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

James Bailey derhindemith at googlemail.com writes: the smallest snippet I could produce (in 10 minutes) is attached. Attachment (Funeral Sentences_2.12.ly): application/octet-stream, 2554 bytes So you use a lyrics line for each of the four SATB parts, with \lyricsto taking timing from the

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 11:49:01PM +0100, James Bailey wrote: On Jan 19, 2011, at 10:53 PM, Graham Percival wrote: On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 10:28:38PM +0100, Jan Warchoł wrote: Please submit a bug report and let's get it in the tracker. Doubly so if it's a regression. Exactly this

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 11:58:46PM +0100, Jan Warchoł wrote: Graham, 2011/1/19 Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca: If necessary, we can pretend that it's deliberate (after noting it in the Changes document), call it a non-regression, make it non-critical, and have a release.  

Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

Hey all, The following snippet is giving me the attached output w/ the soprano line shifted way up after the line break. Is there any way to get the soprano correctly aligned (w/o changing the distance between systems - this minimal example approximates a larger one w/ many systems over

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

On 1/18/11 8:26 AM, Mike Solomon mike...@ufl.edu wrote: Hey all, The following snippet is giving me the attached output w/ the soprano line shifted way up after the line break. Is there any way to get the soprano correctly aligned (w/o changing the distance between systems - this minimal

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

On 1/18/11 8:26 AM, Mike Solomon mike...@ufl.edu wrote: Hey all, The following snippet is giving me the attached output w/ the soprano line shifted way up after the line break. Is there any way to get the soprano correctly aligned (w/o changing the distance between systems - this minimal

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

- Original Message - From: Mike Solomon mike...@ufl.edu To: lilypond-user lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 3:26 PM Subject: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics Hey all, The following snippet is giving me the attached output w/ the soprano line shifted way up after

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

Carl Sorensen c_sorensen at byu.edu writes: On 1/18/11 8:26 AM, Mike Solomon mikesol at ufl.edu wrote: The following snippet is giving me the attached output w/ the soprano line shifted way up after the line break. Is there any way to get the soprano correctly aligned (w/o changing the

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

James Bailey derhindemith at googlemail.com writes: [off-topic rant] ... [/off-topic rant] That was quite topical, for an 'off-topic' rant. You have to tell us how you prefer to enter the lyrics when they are sometimes shared. Is there one Lyrics for alto, one for alto-tenor-together, and

Re: Vertical spacing of lyrics

Hello Father Michael, I've set a piece of music and the stanzas of the lyrics are too close together for me. I've looked into the documentation ... but my obtuseness prevents me from understanding just how to fix it. I'm including the code for the hymn. What version are you using? Happy

Re: Vertical spacing of lyrics

Kieren MacMillan wrote: Hello Father Michael, I've set a piece of music and the stanzas of the lyrics are too close together for me. I've looked into the documentation ... but my obtuseness prevents me from understanding just how to fix it. I'm including the code for the hymn. What

Re: Vertical spacing of lyrics

Fr Michael, I'm using 2.11.62. Then on your second (and subsequent) Lyric contexts you'll want to use \new Lyrics \with { \override VerticalAxisGroup #'minimum-Y-extent = #'(X . -Y) } where you can adjust the numbers X and Y according to your aesthetic taste/needs. Hope this helps!

Re: Vertical spacing of lyrics

Kieren MacMillan wrote: Fr Michael, I'm using 2.11.62. Then on your second (and subsequent) Lyric contexts you'll want to use \new Lyrics \with { \override VerticalAxisGroup #'minimum-Y-extent = #'(X . -Y) } where you can adjust the numbers X and Y according to your aesthetic

Re: Vertical spacing of lyrics

Hi Fr Michael, I guess the \addlyrics{} context doesn't do so well with this ... You can always add it in the \layout block, e.g. \layout { \context { \Lyrics \override VerticalAxisGroup ... } } Now all Lyrics will have the same property settings — in this case, you probably

Vertical spacing of lyrics

Hello! I've set a piece of music and the stanzas of the lyrics are too close together for me. I've looked into the documentation ... but my obtuseness prevents me from understanding just how to fix it. I'm including the code for the hymn. TIA. -- United in adoration of Jesus, fr.

How to make note spacing disregard lyrics

What would be the setting to let notes be spaced without regard for the corresponding lyrics? E.g. to let two eighth notes be on the same distance from each other whether the first note has mum or if. I've played around with removing engravers and setting properties, but I haven't found anything

Re: How to make note spacing disregard lyrics

deutsch im http://www.lilypondforum.de/index.php LilyPond-Forum . -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/How-to-make-note-spacing-disregard-lyrics-tp20680791p20681486.html Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: How to make note spacing disregard lyrics

] To: lily-user lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2008 1:01 PM Subject: How to make note spacing disregard lyrics What would be the setting to let notes be spaced without regard for the corresponding lyrics? E.g. to let two eighth notes be on the same distance from each other

Re: How to make note spacing disregard lyrics

On 25.11.2008 (16:26), Trevor Daniels wrote: Eyolf Does this do what you want? I'm not sure what it is you want to do, so this may be wide of the mark. The quotes make a phrase into one big syllable which can then be placed by specifying its musical length. The notes are spaced out to

Re: How to make note spacing disregard lyrics

On 25.11.2008 (05:46), Till wrote: But this is just a workaround, not a solution. It has been stated many times that the spacing is not really working for ancient: it is too much built on the assumption that a note takes space according to its duration and not only according to its real

Re: How to make note spacing disregard lyrics

. Trevor - Original Message - From: Eyolf Østrem [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Trevor Daniels [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: lily-user lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2008 5:09 PM Subject: Re: How to make note spacing disregard lyrics On 25.11.2008 (16:26), Trevor Daniels wrote: Eyolf

Re: Vertical spacing of lyrics

- From: Lotharster [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Monday, May 01, 2006 5:19 PM Subject: Vertical spacing of lyrics I have 2 problems with the vertical spacing of lyrics: 1.) When rendering the lilypond file below, there is very much space between the two

Re: Vertical spacing of lyrics

On 5/2/06, Eduardo Vieira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Lothar,You didn't say the version you're using, but by your example it is too oldto even compile in the latest version (2.8.0). Well, after I removed \notes,it did. My first advice is to upgrade you version. I'm using version 2.2.6. I'd

Re: Vertical spacing of lyrics

Lothar wrote: I'm using version 2.2.6. I'd like to upgrade, but 2.2.6 is the only version that is supported by my distribution (debian sarge). As far as I know, there are no .deb - packages available. Don't those universal installers that Lilypond provides work for your system? The problem

Vertical spacing of lyrics

I have 2 problems with the vertical spacing of lyrics: 1.) When rendering the lilypond file below, there is very much space between the two lyrics lines. How can I reduce that space? 2.) The third part (Lu lu ...) is should be set at the same height as the first part (La la ...). How can I

[Fwd: Re: Spacing in Lyrics]

FYI! Original Message Hi Mats. If you provide a small example file, it's much easier to provide an answer. How do you write these characters in the input file? If you specify them using the TeX codes such as \k a, then LilyPond has no chance to calculate the correct metrics.

Re: Spacing in Lyrics

If you provide a small example file, it's much easier to provide an answer. How do you write these characters in the input file? If you specify them using the TeX codes such as \k a, then LilyPond has no chance to calculate the correct metrics. However, if you input them into the file using latin2

Spacing in Lyrics

Hi, I'm work on some songs with Polish lyrics, using Lilypond 2.2. I use T1 fontencoding and a corresponding font, all glyphs appear correctly, but the word distance is too small when special characters, e.g. \k a or \' s are used. I get the same result using various fonts, e.g. ecrm1000 or

Re: Bug in spacing of lyrics in polyphonic context

On Wednesday 15 September 2004 03.34, P Scott Horne wrote: In the old days of version 1.6.8, we wrote polyphony this way: {c d e}\\{e f g} Now the notation is {c d e}\\{e f g} There seems to be a bug in the engraving of lyrics set against a staff that breaks into polyphony

Bug in spacing of lyrics in polyphonic context

In the old days of version 1.6.8, we wrote polyphony this way: {c d e}\\{e f g} Now the notation is {c d e}\\{e f g} There seems to be a bug in the engraving of lyrics set against a staff that breaks into polyphony with the new notation of double chevrons. In version 1.6.8,