<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <!-- header_tag --> <html lang="en"> <head> <title>LyricText - LilyPond program-reference</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> <meta name="description" content="LilyPond program-reference"> <meta name="generator" content="makeinfo 4.11"> <link title="Top" rel="start" href="index.html#Top"> <link rel="up" href="All-layout-objects.html#All-layout-objects" title="All layout objects"> <link rel="prev" href="LyricSpace.html#LyricSpace" title="LyricSpace"> <link rel="next" href="MeasureGrouping.html#MeasureGrouping" title="MeasureGrouping"> <link href="http://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/" rel="generator-home" title="Texinfo Homepage"> <meta http-equiv="Content-Style-Type" content="text/css"> <style type="text/css"><!-- pre.display { font-family:inherit } pre.format { font-family:inherit } pre.smalldisplay { font-family:inherit; font-size:smaller } pre.smallformat { font-family:inherit; font-size:smaller } pre.smallexample { font-size:smaller } pre.smalllisp { font-size:smaller } span.sc { font-variant:small-caps } span.roman { font-family:serif; font-weight:normal; } span.sansserif { font-family:sans-serif; font-weight:normal; } hr { border:0; height:1; color: #000000; background-color: #000000; } /* hr { border: none; height: 1px; color: #666666; background-color: #666666; } body { border-left: 1px solid #666666; border-right: 1px solid #666666; color: #332d28; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; width: 60em; list-style-type: square; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; padding-right: 1em; padding-left: 1em; } a { border-bottom: 1px dashed #344242; text-decoration: none; color: #344242; } a:link { text-decoration: none; } a:visited { border-bottom: 1px dashed #666666; color: #666666; } a:active { border-bottom: 1px solid #00cccc; color: #00cccc; } a:hover { border-bottom: 1px solid #1d7b85; color: #1d7b85; } blockquote { border: 1px solid #cccccc; padding: 3px; width: 40em; } .node { border-left: 1px solid #666666; margin: -0.5em 0px 1em; padding: 2px 1px 0px; font-style: italic; } .node a { border: none; text-decoration: underline; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; } .verbatim { font-family: "Courier New",Courier,monospace; } .unnumberedsubsubsec { font-size: large; color: #1d7b85; } .subsubheading { font-size: large; color: #3b220d; } .contents { border: 1px dashed #339999; margin: 3px 2em; list-style-type: square; padding-right: 1em; width: 40em; background-color: #fcfff9; } .contents a { border-bottom: 1px dashed #423d34; text-decoration: none; color: #423d34; } .contents a:visited { border-bottom: 1px dashed #666666; color: #666666; } .contents a:active { border-bottom: 1px solid #f0d86d; color: #f0d86d; } .contents a:hover { border-bottom: 1px solid #3b220d; color: #3b220d; } .menu { border-left: 1px dashed #339999; margin: 3px 2em 1em; list-style-type: square; padding-left: 1.4em; width: 40em; } .unnumbered { } h2 { font-size: x-large; color: #1d7b85; } */ --></style> </head> <BODY BGCOLOR=WHITE TEXT=BLACK> <div class="node"> <p> <a name="LyricText"></a> Next: <a rel="next" accesskey="n" href="MeasureGrouping.html#MeasureGrouping">MeasureGrouping</a>, Previous: <a rel="previous" accesskey="p" href="LyricSpace.html#LyricSpace">LyricSpace</a>, Up: <a rel="up" accesskey="u" href="All-layout-objects.html#All-layout-objects">All layout objects</a> <hr> </div> <h4 class="unnumberedsubsec">LyricText</h4> <p>LyricText objects are created by: <a href="Lyric_005fengraver.html#Lyric_005fengraver">Lyric_engraver</a>. <p>Standard settings: <blockquote> <dl> <dt><code>stencil</code> (unknown):<dd> <code>lyric-text::print</code> <p>The symbol to print. <br><dt><code>text</code> (markup):<dd> <code>#<procedure #f (grob)></code> <p>Text markup. See <a href="../lilypond/Formatting-text.html#Formatting-text">Formatting text</a> <a name="index-Formatting-text-14"></a>. <br><dt><code>X-offset</code> (number):<dd> <code>ly:self-alignment-interface::aligned-on-x-parent</code> <p>The horizontal amount that this object is moved relative to its X-parent. <br><dt><code>self-alignment-X</code> (number):<dd> <code>0</code> <p>Specify alignment of an object. The value <code>-1</code> means left aligned, <code>0</code> centered, and <code>1</code> right-aligned in X direction. Other numerical values may also be specified. <br><dt><code>word-space</code> (dimension, in staff space):<dd> <code>0.6</code> <p>Space to insert between words in texts. <br><dt><code>font-series</code> (symbol):<dd> <code>'bold-narrow</code> <p>Select the series of a font. Choices include <code>medium</code>, <code>bold</code>, <code>bold-narrow</code>, etc. <br><dt><code>font-size</code> (number):<dd> <code>1.0</code> <p>The font size, compared to the ‘normal’ size. <code>0</code> is style-sheet's normal size, <code>-1</code> is smaller, <code>+1</code> is bigger. Each step of 1 is approximately 12% larger; 6 steps are exactly a factor 2 larger. Fractional values are allowed. <br><dt><code>extra-spacing-width</code> (pair of numbers):<dd> <code>'(0.0 . 0.0)</code> <p>In the horizontal spacing problem, we pad each item by this amount (by adding the ‘car’ on the left side of the item and adding the ‘cdr’ on the right side of the item). In order to make a grob take up no horizontal space at all, set this to <code>(+inf.0 . -inf.0)</code>. </dl> </blockquote> <p>This object supports the following interface(s): <a href="text_002dinterface.html#text_002dinterface">text-interface</a>, <a href="self_002dalignment_002dinterface.html#self_002dalignment_002dinterface">self-alignment-interface</a>, <a href="rhythmic_002dgrob_002dinterface.html#rhythmic_002dgrob_002dinterface">rhythmic-grob-interface</a>, <a href="lyric_002dsyllable_002dinterface.html#lyric_002dsyllable_002dinterface">lyric-syllable-interface</a>, <a href="item_002dinterface.html#item_002dinterface">item-interface</a>, <a href="font_002dinterface.html#font_002dinterface">font-interface</a> and <a href="grob_002dinterface.html#grob_002dinterface">grob-interface</a>. <!-- footer_tag --><br><hr> <div class="node"> <p> Next: <a rel="next" accesskey="n" href="MeasureGrouping.html#MeasureGrouping">MeasureGrouping</a>, Previous: <a rel="previous" accesskey="p" href="LyricSpace.html#LyricSpace">LyricSpace</a>, Up: <a rel="up" accesskey="u" href="All-layout-objects.html#All-layout-objects">All layout objects</a> </div> <div style="background-color: #e8ffe8; padding: 2; border: #c0ffc0 1px solid;"> <p> <font size="-1"> This page is for LilyPond-2.11.57 (development-branch). <br> <address> Report errors to <a href="http://post.gmane.org/post.php?group=gmane.comp.gnu.lilypond.bugs">http://post.gmane.org/post.php?group=gmane.comp.gnu.lilypond.bugs</a>. </address> <br> Your <a href="http://lilypond.org/web/devel/participating/documentation-adding">suggestions for the documentation</a> are welcome. </font> </p> </div> </BODY></html>