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==Instructions==
[[HymnWiki:Templates|Back to the templates page.]]
 
==Things to Know==
'''Comments:'''
* Everything on a line after a percentage sign (%) is a comment.  That means it doesn't do anything.
* There is a lot of commented out code - uncommenting it will do different things to your music.
 
==Getting Lyrics to Show Up==
* First of all, type out your lyrics
** i.e. the first verse would be at the end of the section that starts with ''sopWords = \lyricmode''
* There are two things to uncomment, for each verse/stanza:
** %\context Lyrics = sopranos \lyricsto sopranos \sopWords
** %\new Lyrics = sopranos { s1 }

Revision as of 22:58, 19 April 2007

Back to the templates page.

Things to Know

Comments:

  • Everything on a line after a percentage sign (%) is a comment. That means it doesn't do anything.
  • There is a lot of commented out code - uncommenting it will do different things to your music.

Getting Lyrics to Show Up

  • First of all, type out your lyrics
    • i.e. the first verse would be at the end of the section that starts with sopWords = \lyricmode
  • There are two things to uncomment, for each verse/stanza:
    • %\context Lyrics = sopranos \lyricsto sopranos \sopWords
    • %\new Lyrics = sopranos { s1 }