Re: Learning Manual – simplify piano centered lyrics example?!

[pls]

On 25.04.2015, at 16:09, Trevor Daniels <address@hidden> wrote:

> 
> "pls" wrote Saturday, April 25, 2015 11:31 AM
> 
>> yesterday I stumbled across this example in the Learning Manual:  
>> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/learning/piano-centered-lyrics. 
>> In my opinion it can and should be simplified.  Obviously there’s no need 
>> anymore for a GrandStaff to accept Lyrics. \consists “Bar_engraver” has also 
>> become unnecessary, here. To make the example more consistent with the text 
>> I’d use a PianoStaff instead of a GrandStaff like so:
> 
> GrandStaff is used deliberately here to avoid the bar lines extending between 
> the two staves, potentially crossing lyric syllables - except that I've just 
> discovered the bar lines _do_ extend between the two staves, even when 
> GrandStaff is used!  That needs more investigation.

Yes, that’s weird, indeed!

> 
> Your other two points are valid, however.
> 
> As this template is obtained from the LSR you may provide a change there 
> yourself and it will make its way into the docs automatically.  Go to
> http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Search?q=piano+template+lyrics+centered
> and click on "Contributing”.

Done.

Thanks!
patrick