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Re: Lyric hyphen / glissando
From: |
Valentin Villenave |
Subject: |
Re: Lyric hyphen / glissando |
Date: |
Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:23:51 +0200 |
2008/6/18 Peter Johnson <address@hidden>:
>
> I'm looking for a way to create a customizable line from one lyric syllable
> to the next to indicate a modulation of the sound between the two syllables.
> This is really a lyric glissando, but \glissando cannot be applied to
> lyrics. (Could \glissando be adapted?)
I don't think so...
> Using the lyric extender works, but produces only a baseline-aligned line
> and clumsy code. (I posted about this last month.)
Yes indeed.
> Using the lyric hyphen by making the hyphen thick and very long produces a
> nicer solution, except when there's a line break: it continues on the new
> line OK, but should stop at the end of the old line (as does the lyric
> extender). Is this a bug in the lyric hyphen?
I don't think it's a convenient way...
Does anyone know why the LyricHyphen grob doesn't have a
'dash-fraction property? It has a 'dash-period, but there's currently
no clean way to produce a continuous line. Could it be implemented
easily?
Cheers,
Valentin