Re: shortest-duration-space, Re: lyric spacing

[Mats Bengtsson]

Popular question this morning! Please read the section on "Spacing Lyrics"
in the manual for LilyPond version 2.7.

  /Mats

Quoting David Rogers <address@hidden>:

> Hi all
>
> Does anyone have an example of how to use shortest-duration-space to  
> increase the horizontal spacing of notes? (This is in a vocal score - 
>  my words are running together badly.)
>
> Thanks in advance
> David


Quoting Father Panteleimon <address@hidden>:

> How can I adjust the minimum space allowed between individual words in
> lyrics? They seem too close even when the words aren't particularly long.  I
> don't want to adjust the spacing of the notes per se, just to add a tiny bit
> of space between words, which space won't go away regardless of how short
> the note durations might be.
>
>
>
> Thank you.
>
>
>
> Monk Panteleimon