Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-13 Thread Anselm Lingnau
Gianni Cunich [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Given this, If I really wish to use a flexible, user friendly notation package, like Melody Assistant (another software I am satisfied I have registered) or the NoteWorthy Composer, that's the rule...one tune = one file. To store a whole tune book you

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-10 Thread Laura Conrad
flos == flos [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: flos Right, where do I get a C compiler for Windows 98 SE? Try http://www.cygwin.com -- Laura (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] , http://www.laymusic.org/ ) (617) 661-8097 fax: (801) 365-6574 233 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02139 To subscribe/unsubscribe,

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-10 Thread Gianni Cunich
On 06/07/01 at 13.02 James Allwright wrote: . Perhaps we need someone to write a noddy front-end that invokes an abc2ps clone, ghostscript and then an image viewer to bring free abc typesetting to the masses. Seymour Shlien has been doing that for quite a few years, and that currently Runabc

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-08 Thread Frank Nordberg
D-Man wrote: On Sat, Jul 07, 2001 at 12:11:11AM +0100, Jack Campin wrote: | (I have been tempted to translate abc[m]2ps to perl, just for the | yuks, and for extra portability. Then it wouldn't have to be | compiled. But I bet I'd get flamed because perl doesn't come

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-08 Thread D-Man
On Sun, Jul 08, 2001 at 01:39:16PM +0200, Frank Nordberg wrote: | | | D-Man wrote: [snip] | Personally Python is my favorite language :-). | | Isn't there a programming language named ABC? And shouldn't we all | use that? I don't know if it is still around, but it was the language that Guido

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-07 Thread Phil Taylor
John Chambers wrote: Frank Nordberg wrote: | James Allwright wrote: | Unless it has changed radically since I last looked, it is a source code | distribution that will compile and run on anything with a C compiler... | | That's really great, but there's still a minor problem. | | One of the

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-07 Thread Phil Taylor
| (I have been tempted to translate abc[m]2ps to perl, just for the | yuks, and for extra portability. Then it wouldn't have to be | compiled. But I bet I'd get flamed because perl doesn't come | pre-installed on all possible computer systems. ;-) | | Wouldn't the most

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-07 Thread John Chambers
Bryan Creer writes: | I'm in a state of shock. I find myself totally agreeing with something Phil | Taylor has said - Hmmm ... Maybe you need to adjust your medication. | John Chambers had said - | | Great! Someone provides a program that solves the problem of binary | incompatibility by

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-07 Thread Frank Nordberg
John Chambers wrote: Great! Someone provides a program that solves the problem of binary incompatibility by supplying the source in ANSI C. Several people report compiling it on various obscure systems without any problems. So the programmer gets criticised for writing a program

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-07 Thread D-Man
On Sat, Jul 07, 2001 at 12:11:11AM +0100, Jack Campin wrote: | (I have been tempted to translate abc[m]2ps to perl, just for the | yuks, and for extra portability. Then it wouldn't have to be | compiled. But I bet I'd get flamed because perl doesn't come | pre-installed on

[abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-06 Thread James Allwright
On Fri 06 Jul 2001 at 11:36AM +0200, Frank Nordberg wrote: 1. As far as I know both programs are single platform applications: BarFly is Mac only, and from Jean-Francois' site I gather that abcm2ps is Linux only. Unless it has changed radically since I last looked, it is a source code

RE: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-06 Thread Christophe Declercq
De : James Allwright [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Envoyé : vendredi 6 juillet 2001 14:03 À : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Objet : [abcusers] linux only ? On Fri 06 Jul 2001 at 11:36AM +0200, Frank Nordberg wrote: 1. As far as I know both programs are single platform applications: BarFly is Mac

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-06 Thread Frank Nordberg
James Allwright wrote: Unless it has changed radically since I last looked, it is a source code distribution that will compile and run on anything with a C compiler... (and various people have commented on this...) That's really great, but there's still a minor problem. One of the basic

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-06 Thread Jack Campin
(I have been tempted to translate abc[m]2ps to perl, just for the yuks, and for extra portability. Then it wouldn't have to be compiled. But I bet I'd get flamed because perl doesn't come pre-installed on all possible computer systems. ;-) Wouldn't the most portable

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-06 Thread John Chambers
| (I have been tempted to translate abc[m]2ps to perl, just for the | yuks, and for extra portability. Then it wouldn't have to be | compiled. But I bet I'd get flamed because perl doesn't come | pre-installed on all possible computer systems. ;-) | | Wouldn't the most