Re: (almost) solved: how to include cyrillic characters in the lyrics?

[Mats Bengtsson]

ario wrote:

> Finally, thanks to you all I was able to (almost :)  solve the textual
> problems in the music (my first with lilypond - a marvellously charming
> program if I may say) that I was typesetting.
> The result of the work until now is here:
> http://www.infopower.nl/lily/wa_loezjagRu3test.pdf
> http://www.infopower.nl/lily/wa_loezjagRu3test.ly
> and I'm glad to say that I think that it already almost looks good :)
>
> however, I still do have two or three questions:
>
> 1. How can I shift the last (the 'yah') character of the second voice a
> bit to the left? LaTeX command?
>  
Did you try to manually add a space at the beginning of the syllable?
Something like "  text" or maybe "\\ text".

> 2. How can I shift the 'accents' ('>'sign) a bit up and down?
>
> (read this in fixed pitch font mode)
See the answer to your own repeated question.

>                                            __________
> 3. How can I shift the 'voltas' (like the  |1.-3.     | ) a bit up?
> Normally the first volta would be lower that the second, due to the one
> octave lower g, and would overlap the measure numbering box. I now
> solved it putting an invisible g'' in measure 13, using an additional
> voice just for doing that... I hope there's a better solution?
>  
Check out the properties for the VoltaBracket object (you can find the
list of all available graphical objects "grobs" at lilypond.org if you click
at Documentation:index and then "documentation of internals").
Hint: I have mentioned the same property name earlier tonight.

  /Mats