A. O.,
Abcm2ps is a command line program. It doesn't open like a GUI style
executable. Double clicking on it in the file browser doesn't do any
good. Neither does typing the name of the file on the DOS command line.
You have to specify command line options telling it what file to read
and how
Chris Davidson wrote:
...
Basically what abcm2ps - and all the related XXps programs - do is
use ghostscript to produce a postscript file (with suffix .ps) which
unless you have a postscript printer, will not be in a format your
printer can use. This is where gsview comes in - it enables you
A. O. Gutierrez wrote:
Thanks all,
I think I have enough info to go back in and figure it out. Will Acrbat
give a screen image of the file or simply tranlate to .pdf? I've been having
a hell of time downloading Ghostscript. GSview was pretty OK, but
Ghostscript keeps telling me it will take 2
Re:
The thing I've gotten used to with ABC2win is the ability to
switch between ABC and graphical out put to check what I'm doing. Is that
possible with the .ps arrangement?
Nope. That's the major shortcoming of this whole abc2ps scheme.
Interested folks might try looking at Guido Gonzato's
I just tried opening an Out.ps file with Acrobat Reader 5.0 on the Macintosh and
on Windows with no success. I think the full version of Acrobat (Distiller) can work
with
postscript
files, but Reader cannot.
[If you have Java 1.3 or better on your machine, you can use Skink as an editor/viewer
Now this *really* pisses me off. No sooner do I open the list up for
automatic approval of administrative commands, then two weeks later some
joker signs on and spams the list..
Toby
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We provide our members access to local Law Firms with special
Couldn't agree more. This sie is meant to be for the exchange of information
and ideas that relate to a MUSIC resource. Legal services, sex sires and
travel agents have no place here.
Russell McKenzie of the Colonials
Melbourne Australia
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I guess this is where people plug their tools. iabc is at:
http://abc.sourceforge.net
It comes pre-compiled in windows and should run on all
flavors, and I think it handles lyrics pretty well. And
its free and always will be :-)
See ya,
Aaron
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I'm not sure what exactly iabc is, since I haven't found a
description of it anywhere. I did download the source once
to try to build it, and it wouldn't. So I guess I don't
need it.
Ali
On Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 11:09:10PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I guess this is where people plug
