Re: [abcusers] chords writing in abc

2001-07-06 Thread Markus Lutz
On Fri, 6 Jul 2001 00:05:40 +0100, Phil Taylor wrote: PT PT To be honest, I don't think there is really an abc-only solution PT for this kind of thing. Dear Phil, look at http://home.t-online.de/home/Markus_Lutz/Susato26.gif Its made with abcm2ps without any further editing, after having

Re: [abcusers] The Irish MP3 Player

2001-07-06 Thread Frank Nordberg
Phil Taylor wrote: (It's a Feadog tin whistle:-) Joke from an article in today's Guardian On Line section on music on the web, which has quite a lot to say about abc and gives a mention to Muse, BarFly and a paragraph to Frank's MusicaViva site.

Re: [abcusers] chords writing in abc

2001-07-06 Thread Frank Nordberg
Markus Lutz wrote: On Fri, 6 Jul 2001 00:05:40 +0100, Phil Taylor wrote: PT PT To be honest, I don't think there is really an abc-only solution PT for this kind of thing. Dear Phil, look at http://home.t-online.de/home/Markus_Lutz/Susato26.gif Its made with abcm2ps without any

[abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-06 Thread James Allwright
On Fri 06 Jul 2001 at 11:36AM +0200, Frank Nordberg wrote: 1. As far as I know both programs are single platform applications: BarFly is Mac only, and from Jean-Francois' site I gather that abcm2ps is Linux only. Unless it has changed radically since I last looked, it is a source code

Re: [abcusers] chords writing in abc

2001-07-06 Thread Phil Taylor
Frank Nordberg wrote: To sum it up, both BarFly and abcm2ps seem to handle this particular job fairly well - slightly better than I had expected, but there are still a few problems: 1. As far as I know both programs are single platform applications: BarFly is Mac only, and from Jean-Francois'

RE: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-06 Thread Christophe Declercq
De : James Allwright [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Envoyé : vendredi 6 juillet 2001 14:03 À : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Objet : [abcusers] linux only ? On Fri 06 Jul 2001 at 11:36AM +0200, Frank Nordberg wrote: 1. As far as I know both programs are single platform applications: BarFly is Mac

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-06 Thread Frank Nordberg
James Allwright wrote: Unless it has changed radically since I last looked, it is a source code distribution that will compile and run on anything with a C compiler... (and various people have commented on this...) That's really great, but there's still a minor problem. One of the basic

Re: [abcusers] chords writing in abc

2001-07-06 Thread Markus Lutz
On Fri, 6 Jul 2001 15:04:29 +0100, Phil Taylor wrote: PT Frank Nordberg wrote: PT PT 2. The two programs require different ABC extensions, so you'll have to PT post two different versions of the file. PT PT Not necessarily. abcm2ps doesn't have the middle= directive, so the PT tune has to be

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-06 Thread Jack Campin
(I have been tempted to translate abc[m]2ps to perl, just for the yuks, and for extra portability. Then it wouldn't have to be compiled. But I bet I'd get flamed because perl doesn't come pre-installed on all possible computer systems. ;-) Wouldn't the most portable

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-06 Thread John Chambers
| (I have been tempted to translate abc[m]2ps to perl, just for the | yuks, and for extra portability. Then it wouldn't have to be | compiled. But I bet I'd get flamed because perl doesn't come | pre-installed on all possible computer systems. ;-) | | Wouldn't the most