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doc:lyriceditdialog-en [2010/01/15 00:13]
shelagh added section from main doc. noted area that needs fixing. wikis don't have footnotes SOM
doc:lyriceditdialog-en [2023/10/25 22:18]
yguillemot
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 Within each bar the individual syllables are separated by at least one space (the editor doesn't care about any extra whitespace). Each syllable in turn will be attached to the next subsequent note or chord within that bar. Within each bar the individual syllables are separated by at least one space (the editor doesn't care about any extra whitespace). Each syllable in turn will be attached to the next subsequent note or chord within that bar.
  
-If you want a note to have no syllable attached to it, you need to provide a dot “.” as the syllable for that note. <sup>[[[/#ftn.id601696|7]]]</sup> <-FIXME Remember to separate the dots with spaces, so that they are clearly separate syllables.+If you want a note to have no syllable attached to it, you need to provide a dot “.” as the syllable for that note ((This is why the default lyric text for a segment is usually full of dots.)). Remember to separate the dots with spaces, so that they are clearly separate syllables.
  
 If you want more than one syllable on the same note, with a space between them, use a tilde “~” instead of the space. It will be shown as a space on the score. If you want more than one syllable on the same note, with a space between them, use a tilde “~” instead of the space. It will be shown as a space on the score.
  
 If you want to split a syllable across two notes, with a hyphen, you need to enter a space following the hyphen so the editor knows to treat it as two syllables. Hyphens get no special treatment within syllables. If you want to split a syllable across two notes, with a hyphen, you need to enter a space following the hyphen so the editor knows to treat it as two syllables. Hyphens get no special treatment within syllables.
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 +Hyphen separated with spaces may be used in melismata. If the syllable associated to the melismata ends with an hyphen, the LilyPond exporter will gather all the hyphens into one or more centered on the melismata.
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 +Replacing hyphens with underscores gives little differences in the Rosegarden score, but the LilyPond exporter will translate these underscores into extender lines.
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 +{{ :doc:doc:lyriceditdialog-examples.png?400 |Grouped syllables, hyphens, and extenders examples}}
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 Syllables consisting only of numbers surrounded by square brackets like “[29]” will be ignored; this is the format used for the automatically-generated bar numbers shown in the editor. Syllables consisting only of numbers surrounded by square brackets like “[29]” will be ignored; this is the format used for the automatically-generated bar numbers shown in the editor.
 
 
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