Re: [abcusers] possible abctab2ps extensions

2001-11-13 Thread Christoph Dalitz
Ewan A. Macpherson wrote: How about L:1/8 grace=1/32 K:HP {g}A{d}A{e}A {gef}e2 f | {g}ec{G}c {gef}e2 Seems reasonable. Or maybe just L:1/8 {1/32} The format param=value is preferable because it is more flexible and allows future extensions. And most important, it solves

Re: [abcusers] possible abctab2ps extensions

2001-11-13 Thread James Allwright
On Mon 12 Nov 2001 at 07:21PM +0100, Christoph Dalitz wrote: James Allwright wrote: I wrote line break because I do not understand the abc guitar chords only as guitar chords, but more general as arbitrary text printed above a note. This includes guitar chords, basso continuo figures and

Re: [abcusers] what clefs are available?

2001-11-13 Thread Phil Taylor
Kathy Mulvey wrote: Am I correct in my reading of the documentation of ABC (I use the http://www.gre.ac.uk/~c.walshaw/abc/ site) that a clef indication is a commonly available extension to the K keyword, but is not part of the real 1.6 standard? Yes. I was just wondering if there was any way

Re: [abcusers] something really simple

2001-11-13 Thread Simon Wascher
Hello Anselm, Anselm Lingnau wrote: Simon Wascher [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Lets say you are right, its completely impossible that someone needs that. I'm not claiming that it is impossible for anybody to need this. But if this is a sensible proposal then surely there must be an example

Re: [abcusers] something really simple

2001-11-13 Thread Phil Taylor
Laura Conrad wrote: Anselm == Anselm Lingnau [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anselm I'm still waiting for you (or anybody) to explain why an Anselm ABC tune should contain one prescribed explicit metronome Anselm speed for display and another, different, prescribed Anselm explicit

Re: [abcusers] what clefs are available?

2001-11-13 Thread Markus Lutz
In the last versions abcm2ps (uptodate is 2.99.11) is supporting as well +8 and -8 clefs. Markus On Tue, 13 Nov 2001 09:18:50 +, James Allwright wrote: JA On Mon 12 Nov 2001 at 03:18PM -0500, Katy Mulvey wrote: JA JA I was just wondering if there was any way to indicate that the treble

[abcusers] Nothing to do with abc at all.

2001-11-13 Thread Frank Nordberg
Sorry to bother everybody with a subject that has nothing whatsoever to do with abc. But I know there are a few people on the list that knows everything about Internet, and I really need some help here. And since the list is so quiet at the moment... ;-) I just found out that some joker has

Re: [abcusers] what clefs are available?

2001-11-13 Thread Laurie Griffiths
It's an extension that's available with some programs. Not sure if that counts as common but in essence, yes you are right. The octave transposition is also available with some programs. It should work with Muse e.g. K:Am clef=treble transpose=-12 You may have to bypass a bug - you can get the

Re: [abcusers] something really simple

2001-11-13 Thread Anselm Lingnau
Simon Wascher [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The problem is that there are situations where it is necessary to have part of the tempo indicator displayed and parts not. Example: Q:1/4=120 - Allegro % displaying Allegro and playing 1/4=120 In your proposal how can this be done ?

Re: how to define textual header indicators was: Re: [abcusers] something really simple

2001-11-13 Thread Laurie Griffiths
Simon wrote: ... PS: how do you like my actual proposal for the Q:field ? (besides the macro topic) OK. Acceptable. Laurie To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

Re: [abcusers] something really simple

2001-11-13 Thread Laura Conrad
Phil == Phil Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Phil But why would you want to record your proofreading speed in the abc for Phil posterity? Surely you just want to override the given tempo using a Phil setting local to your program? I might want to have a global proofreading speed

Re: [abcusers] something really simple

2001-11-13 Thread James Allwright
On Tue 13 Nov 2001 at 08:13AM -0500, Laura Conrad wrote: Phil == Phil Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Lilypond, which is the printing program I'm actually using these days, has a MIDI block and a score block, so the two speeds are actually completely independent unless you do something

Re: [abcusers] possible abctab2ps extensions

2001-11-13 Thread Ewan A. Macpherson
Christoph Dalitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ewan A. Macpherson wrote: ? (In the case that `grace' is not specified we could fall back to, e.g., a standardized default of `grace=1/8'. Except for K:Hp or K:HP, where the default should be 1/32 . Was this the default in the old

Re: [abcusers] something really simple

2001-11-13 Thread jhoerr
There is a complication here that I don't think anyone has addressed. By defining Allegro as 1/4=120, whether this is done in the playback software or in abc, you are assuming that Allegro is always based on a quarter note beat. Therefore, alla breve allegro, with a half note as the beat, would

Re: [abcusers] something really simple

2001-11-13 Thread Anselm Lingnau
Laurie Griffiths [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It's your turn to say what you find unacceptable in the proposal put forward by me and Simon (the two were pretty much identical). As far as I'm concerned, the main problem with these proposals is that the syntax they define is pretty much particular

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2001-11-13 Thread nemira
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