Re: Lyrics to hymn - new user

[Janek Warchoł]

2013/10/18 Carl Peterson <address@hidden>:
> Someone on the list (I can't remember who, precisely) wrote a macro that
> allows one to left-align all the lyric syllables at an arbitrary musical
> point. It looks at all the syllables at that point, figures out the longest
> one (as typeset), centers it, and left aligns all the other syllables
> relative to the longest one.

It was written by David Nalesnik, and can be found here:
https://github.com/openlilylib/snippets/blob/master/custom-engravers/aligning-first-lyric-syllables.ily

> When I find time, I'll work on creating a clean git repository to house the
> basic template/framework I've developed.

You're welcome to place your stuff in the openlilylib/snippets
repository (https://github.com/openlilylib/snippets) - i think it'd be
good to keep all lilypond stuff together.

Janek