Re: Lyrics inside the staff

[zbigb]

yes! perfect, thank you very much

Jan-Peter Voigt wrote:
> 
> Hi ZB,
> 
> I did a short "hack" to place the lyrics on top/across the staff:
> 
> --snip--
> 
> \version "2.12.3"
> 
> % a short hack to place Lyrics on top of the staff
> <<
>    \new Staff <<
>      \new Voice = "voc" \relative c' { a bes c8 b c4 }
>  >>
>    \new Lyrics \with {
>      % to place something on top of the staff, it may not use use any
> space
>      \override VerticalAxisGroup #'Y-extent = #'(0 . 0)
>      % now we shift Lyric text *and* extenders *and* hyphens.
>      % the amount here is found by trial and error - there's probably a 
> better way to align it vertically ...
>      \override LyricText #'extra-offset = #'(0 . 8)
>      \override LyricExtender #'extra-offset = #'(0 . 8)
>      \override LyricHyphen #'extra-offset = #'(0 . 8)
>    } \lyricsto "voc" { La la -- la __ _ la }
>  >>
> 
> --snip--
> 
> Is this what you're looking for?
> 
> Regards,
> Jan-Peter.
> 
> 
> On 20.10.2010 00:24, zbigb wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I couldn't find anything useful re: placing the lyrics inside the staff -
>> i.e. shifting vertically
>> is it possible?
>>
>> thanks,
>> zb
>>    
> 
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