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Re: Adjusting space in a lyric tie


From: David F.
Subject: Re: Adjusting space in a lyric tie
Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 17:16:52 -0700

On Jan 20, 2019, at 7:43 AM, Kieren MacMillan <address@hidden> wrote:

> Hi David,
> 
>> I want to increase the space inside the lyric tie.  So if I have 
>> “some~word”, I’d like to have a little more space between “some” and “word”. 
>>  LyricHyphen.minimum-distance doesn’t do that.
> 
> Ah, yes. Glad you found the answer!
> 
> In your example, I suppose you really need all three tweaks given — otherwise 
> no hyphen appears, which makes the output rather confusing for the 
> reader/singer.

Exactly.  I already had LyricHyphen.minimum-distance set to 1.  Then last night 
I came across LyricSpace.minimum-distance.  All that was left was easing the 
spacing of LyricText.word-space.  The result is much more legible.

Thanks again for your help!
David




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