Re: still lyrics

[Han-Wen]

address@hidden writes:
> Han-Wen wrote:
> 
> >>  . Playing with the `alignment' property, I expect that text is
> >>    always centered below the corresponding notes for value 0.  But it
> >>    isn't in all cases!  Why not?  This looks like a bug.  See
> >>    attached image.
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >
> >.. for the moment I'm gladly leaving this to Glen who wrote the code.
> >
> >
> >  
> >
> 
> It sounds like you're encountering the lyric-phrasing-engraver. This is 
> intended to automatically adjust the alignment of lyrics of songs with 
> multiple stanzas. It makes the first syllable of a phrase left aligned, 
> and the last right aligned, detecting phrases by punctuation. If you 
> don't want this, set the property Score.automaticPhrasing to false.

Stupid question, but can we detect this automaticall? I'd say that
good behavior for single lyrics should be default. 
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Han-Wen Nienhuys   |   address@hidden   |   http://www.cs.uu.nl/~hanwen