Re: [abcusers] ABC on a PDA

2002-07-05 Thread Tim Riley
I've been pounding La Primavera through the latest version of abcm2ps (3.0.17) and came across a few errors with the .abc file (the biggest one: measure 76 is repeated in the lower four voices) and changed it to take advantage of the !ornament! syntax (and discovered that abcm2ps doesn't yet

Re: [abcusers] Palm Pilot advice please

2002-03-11 Thread Tim Riley
Steve Mansfield wrote: Someone has mailed me asking for advice on writing abc on a Palm Pilot - they tell me (I don't have access to one so have to take her word for it) that there is no | symbol available, which makes bar lines a bit hard! I have it on mine; perhaps she bought a cheap

Re: [abcusers] Folk band

2001-07-12 Thread Tim Riley
Bert Van Vreckem wrote: I don't seem to be able to open your midi's, though (I'm using WinAmp on an NT 4.0 box.) The pdf's are fine, so it's not a corrupted zip file. There appears to be a (Mac-related?) header at the beginning of every midi file. If I removed the first 128 bytes (using a hex

Re: [abcusers] Fomula for determining a half step in MgHz...

2001-04-04 Thread Tim Riley
Bruce Olson wrote: Also it came as a surprise to me to find the Basics sound command gives square waves at the speaker (ABC2WIN and my ABZ player). That's because it's simply a speaker connected to the output of a logic element (in the original PCs, it was a flip-flop), so all you can do is