you got game. you go girl.
In a message dated 12/13/2002 12:43:12 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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
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
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
I cannot get my any copy of ABCm2ps to operate on my system. The author has
not responded and I'm stuck with ABC2win which does nice job on tunes, but
can't handle lyrics. There does not seem to be a tutorial around for the
complete novice to start using these programs. I have the John Atcherly
You don't say which version of Windows you are using - if it is post
Win98 (i.e. ME or XP) then you won't be able to operate in DOS mode, and
ABCm2ps in these circumstances needs the full command line in order to
work. (i.e. after the abcm2ps you need to add the name of the file you
want to
p.s. just been to Seymour Schlien's site and the URL for an introduction
to runabc is:
http://ifdo.pugmarks.com/~seymour/runabc/runabc.html
and the URL to download it is:
http://ifdo.pugmarks.com/~seymour/runabc/top.html
Chris Davidson
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], A. O.
Gutierrez [EMAIL
I cannot get my any copy of ABCm2ps to operate on my system. The author has
not responded and I'm stuck with ABC2win which does nice job on tunes, but
can't handle lyrics. There does not seem to be a tutorial around for the
complete novice to start using these programs. I have the John Atcherly
: [abcusers] Can anyone help!
You don't say which version of Windows you are using - if it is post
Win98 (i.e. ME or XP) then you won't be able to operate in DOS mode, and
ABCm2ps in these circumstances needs the full command line in order to
work. (i.e. after the abcm2ps you need to add the name
Thanks again
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p.s. just been to Seymour Schlien's site and the URL
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