Re: [abcusers] Blank music sheets

2000-12-29 Thread John Chambers
Steve Mansfield writes: | Can we agree to move all the OS-upmanship to a separate mailing list that | we can choose whether or not to subscribe to? Probably not. ;-) I'm not sure I'd want such segregation. Something that I've noticed over the years is that I've learned a lot from the "My

Re: [abcusers] Blank music sheets

2000-12-29 Thread John W. Beland
John Chambers wrote: Steve Mansfield writes: | Can we agree to move all the OS-upmanship to a separate mailing list that | we can choose whether or not to subscribe to? Probably not. ;-) I'm not sure I'd want such segregation. Something that I've noticed over the years is that I've

Re: [abcusers] Blank music sheets

2000-12-28 Thread Frank Nordberg
Just for the sake of completeness: There is a Windows program that is supposed to be able to print blank music paper at: http://perso.easynet.fr/~philimar/graphpapeng.htm The output I've seen looks really tacky, but I thought I'd mention it. Frank Nordberg To subscribe/unsubscribe, point

Re: [abcusers] Blank music sheets

2000-12-28 Thread John Chambers
Frank Nordberg writes: | The sheets at Musica Viva was made with Finale, but, really, any decent | graphics programs should be able to do this work. Just make sure the | lines in each staff is equally spaced (about 2 mm should be fine) and | that there are enough space between the staffs. True,

Re: [abcusers] Blank music sheets

2000-12-28 Thread Gianni Cunich
Following a few other emails, John Chambers wrote: Yup; this was more or less what I was thinking when I hacked jaabc2ps to do blank staves in response to M:none K:C clef=none I did look at the postscript example, but with my meagre understanding of PS so far, I couldn't quite

Re: [abcusers] Blank music sheets

2000-12-28 Thread John Chambers
Gianni writes: | | P.S. And I mean THE REAL abc users - i.e. those which "make a mess of the | notation" on other mailing lists, and yet are able to use it "against all | odds" as | an exchange medium to swap tunes on the web! Well, REAL abc users don't need any of those fancy-shmancy

Re: [abcusers] Blank music sheets

2000-12-27 Thread Gianni Cunich
I wrote: Maybe, Windows users might appreciate Guido, a freeware written by Daniel Herlitz a few years ago that makes the task very easy. It offers different paper formats. Christophe Declercq replied: Maybe a few lines of PostScript code is enough. Philip Rowe posted it to the