Re: lyric extender, spacing befored

[David Griffel]

I've adopted your suggestion, and am sponsoring a fix.

The support we get on this list is amazingly good.  Thank you so much, Mats
& others.

David


Mats Bengtsson-4 wrote:
> 
> I have also searched and tried different solutions. The only thing I could
> come up with was the following ugly workaround:
> 
> \version "2.8.0"
> <<
>   \relative c'{c ( e d f g2 ) g }
>   \addlyrics { \markup { Long \hspace #1.0 } __ word }
>  >>
> 
> For example, I tried to add a space at the end of the word using
> "Long  " or Long_ but it seems that LilyPond is "clever" enough to
> remove any space at the beginning or end of a syllable. As far as I
> can see from the implementation, this spacing is really hard-coded
> into the program. Maybe http://lilypond.org/web/sponsor/ is the
> best solution?
> 
>    /Mats
> 
> David Griffel wrote:
> 
>>Is it possible to tweak lyric-extender to increase horizontal space
between
>>extender and previous syllable?  The default spacing is very tight.  Have
>>looked through manual, can't find an answer.
>>
>>David
>>  
>>
> 
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