Re: Combining lyrics lines

[Janek Warchoł]

On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 3:01 PM, Reedmace Star
<address@hidden> wrote:
> I am typesetting a musical-theater style song, with the parts of several
> singers appearing on the same staff.
> [..]
>     maybe
>             that the
>
> Instead, I would like to see them combined on one line wherever
> possible, like this:
>
>     maybe   that the
>
> Lilypond 2.12.3 did this by default. Is there a way to achieve it in
> newer versions?

Search for "centering the new Lyrics" thread by Keith OHara, from
December 2010.  it might be exactly what you're looking for.

hope this helps,
Janek