Re: Just chords and lyrics.

[Mats Bengtsson]

Jonathan, if you read the follow-up email I sent to Carl's answer, you 
will realize that this solution still has problems, that unfortunately 
can be at least as severe as those you get from the DevNull solution.

  /Mats

Quoting Jonathan Kulp <address@hidden>:

> Carl D. Sorensen wrote:
> > On 11/28/08 4:47 AM, "Mats Bengtsson" <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> > > There's major problem with your proposed \hideAll (or whatever you want
> > > to call it), namely
> > > that the hidden voice will influence the placement of the other voices,
> > > since LilyPond will
> > > try to avoid collisions with the hidden note heads. Therefore, this
> > > solution is not really working
> > > if you want to use it to align lyrics to a hidden Voice in a Staff that
> > > also contains other voices.
> >
> > When I used it to align lyrics to partcombined music, I simply transposed
> > the voice I used with lyricsto up an octave, and everything seemed to work
> > fine.
> >
> > Carl
>
> Carl,
>
> I sort of lost track of this but now that the semester is over I can 
> update the docs about this topic and put my examples of "just chords 
> & lyrics" either right in the docs or send to Valentin for the 
> snippet list.  When you get a chance would you send me the latest 
> .itely file? BTW I'm not sure whether this topic belongs in fretted 
> strings or in chords or what.  Any thoughts?  The 
> fretted-strings.itely file used to have the @TODO about it, but it 
> could just as easily go in a different place.
>
> Jon
>
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