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Lyrics and chords font

I'm using the lyrics line for chords. Is there a way to change the font for the lyrics line for the different staffs.
To have one staff with one lyrics-font and another staff with another font?

dagH

Re: Lyrics and chords font

Reply #1
Currently, the lyric font is global for all lyrics in a file (it cannot be set per staff).

Re: Lyrics and chords font

Reply #2
This is the only thing that stops me from using your wonderful Chord Transposer utility.
It works beautifully for those who use the lyrics line for chords, but I don't for this very reason (along with a few smaller reasons...).
Keep up the good work!

Re: Lyrics and chords font

Reply #3
I'm currently using Opus Chords for the Staff Lyrics font, but my charts have no real lyrics.  I used Boxmark2 as a user font for my rehearsal letters.  You might find something like that useful, allowing you to use the chord translater.  I'll be trying the chord translater this weekend, since I've finished a score except for chord entry.

Re: Lyrics and chords font

Reply #4
I'm in the middle of rescoring Stan Kenton's arrangement of MacArthur Park for my group [original=5555, my group=5334], and the whole band sings.  Gotta use the lyric line for lyrics - chords are entered as text.  So...