[abcusers] some bugs in abcmus2 beta

2002-07-15 Thread Forgeot Eric
In abcmus2 beta 1 In the change default length tool, I had a ^f^g a (in K:Am), and the tool gave ^f2_a2 a2 . I expected ^f2^g2 a2 instead, without shifting notes... (it occurs when the whole tune is processed) Worse, this same tool doesn't seem to care about the rests when it changes

Re: [abcusers] RE : tune finder

2002-07-15 Thread Wil Macaulay
Yes, it would be 'better and less misleading' for the abc user community that understands: 1. 2 sharps 2. they are in the 'standard' place 3. E Dorian means E is the tonic. Me, personally, just speaking for myself, I can play in (for example) G Dorian without having to remember which flats

[abcusers] RE : tune finder

2002-07-15 Thread Bryancreer
Wil Macaulay said - Yes, it would be 'better and less misleading' for the abc user community that understands: 1. 2 sharps Good. 2. they are in the 'standard' place Not sure what you mean. 3. E Dorian means E is the tonic. Of course it does but does K:D mean D is the tonic or just

Re: [abcusers] RE : tune finder

2002-07-15 Thread John Chambers
Bryan Creer wrote: | Wil Macaulay said - | | 2. they are in the 'standard' place | | Not sure what you mean. Well, I do have a few tunes that are written with two sharps, but they are ^g^c. (Actually, I'd usually write them K:^G^c to make it obvious that it's not the classical

Re: [abcusers] RE : tune finder

2002-07-15 Thread John Walsh
John Chambers writes: One of the cuter illustrations of this: There's an old test for telling whether someone is a scientist/engineer or one of those humanities types. You ask them If you call a tail a leg, how many legs does a dog have? The answer, of course, is Four, because calling a tail