Thanks. That worked perfectly. I thought that I had the spacing right, but
must not have.
Using version 2.6.3 here as provided by Mandriva.
Doug.
On Monday 02 April 2007 23:16, Mats Bengtsson wrote:
> What is the problem? It's much easier if you send a complete (but small)
> example
> that can be ran directly through LilyPond. Also, please always tell what
> LilyPond
> version you are using. Based on your example, i made
> the following complete example which seems to work well:
> \version "2.10.0"
> \relative c'{\time 3/4 a d, b' | a2 d,4 | e2. ~ | e |}
> \addlyrics
> {Let it be -- gin with me __ }
>
> Be careful about the syntax. If you want an extender line, use a double
> underline separated from the previous syllable by a space. Similarly, I
> recommend to use a -- to get a hyphen that's typeset centered between the
> syllables.
>
> /Mats
>
> address@hidden wrote:
> > Here is a typical example. This pattern occurs repeatedly throughout
> > this
> > song:
> >
> > a d, b' | a2 d,4 | e2. ~ | e |
> > Let it be- gin with me______
> >
> > Doug.
> >
> > On Monday 02 April 2007 02:56, Dominic Neumann wrote:
> > > Please provide us an example code to play with it.
> > >
> > > Dominic
> > >
> > > 2007/4/1, address@hidden <address@hidden>:
> > > > I am trying to add lyrics to a tune which has a note tied across two
> > > > measures. The usual method of adding a double underscore after
> >
> > the word
> >
> > > > doesn't work. Since all the examples given happen entirely within
> > > > one measure, perhaps the command doesn't apply here. I tried using
> >
> > \melisma
> >
> > > > and \melismaEnd, but got syntax errors.
> > > >
> > > > What is the correct method, please?
> > > >
> > > > Doug.
> > > >
> > > >
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