Re: [abcusers] midi2abc (was: Wanted: ABC transcription...)

2001-06-12 Thread Laura Conrad
James == James Allwright [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: James The cc construct is a problem because it is notated as a James 3:1 ratio but played as a 2:1 ratio. Played by whom? Does the standard document this? -- Laura (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] , http://www.laymusic.org/ ) (617)

Re: [abcusers] midi2abc (was: Wanted: ABC transcription...)

2001-06-12 Thread James Allwright
On Tue 12 Jun 2001 at 06:35AM -0400, Laura Conrad wrote: James == James Allwright [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: James The cc construct is a problem because it is notated as a James 3:1 ratio but played as a 2:1 ratio. Played by whom? Does the standard document this? Played by

Re: [abcusers] midi2abc (was: Wanted: ABC transcription...)

2001-06-12 Thread Phil Taylor
On Tue 12 Jun 2001 at 06:35AM -0400, Laura Conrad wrote: James == James Allwright [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: James The cc construct is a problem because it is notated as a James 3:1 ratio but played as a 2:1 ratio. Played by whom? Does the standard document this? Played by

Re: [abcusers] midi2abc (was: Wanted: ABC transcription...)

2001-06-12 Thread Jack Campin
The cc construct is a problem because it is notated as a 3:1 ratio but played as a 2:1 ratio. Played by whom? Does the standard document this? Played by abc2midi and played by most players of hornpipes, I believe. If you try changing abc2midi so that it uses a 3:1 ratio, you should

[abcusers] midi2abc (was: Wanted: ABC transcription...)

2001-06-11 Thread Frank Nordberg
John Henckel, Laura Conrad, John Burton and Jon F McNamara has all come up with various good ideas for converting midis to sheet music. I might add Finale myself, a professional music typesetting program far more advanced than (and half as expensive as) Sibelius. Unfortunately, most of those

Re: [abcusers] midi2abc (was: Wanted: ABC transcription...)

2001-06-11 Thread Richard Robinson
On Mon, 11 Jun 2001, Frank Nordberg wrote: I can't write a perl script to save my life, though. Curious thought. save_franks_life.pl -- Richard Robinson The whole plan hinged upon the natural curiosity of potatoes - S. Lem To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to:

Re: [abcusers] midi2abc (was: Wanted: ABC transcription...)

2001-06-11 Thread Laura Conrad
Frank == Frank Nordberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Frank There is however, nothing in midi2abc that some rather Frank simple post-processing can't fix. Doing this manually might Frank or might not take a lot of time (no. 1 in Terpsichore took Frank me more than an hour, while no.

Re: [abcusers] midi2abc (was: Wanted: ABC transcription...)

2001-06-11 Thread Frank Nordberg
James Allwright wrote: My guess is that this is a stylistic change made by whoever created the MIDI files. In this particular case I created the midi files myself with Finale, using every trick I know of to optimize them for midi2abc. Actually, I use midi2abc and abc2midi almaost

Re: [abcusers] midi2abc (was: Wanted: ABC transcription...)

2001-06-11 Thread Frank Nordberg
Richard Robinson wrote: On Mon, 11 Jun 2001, Frank Nordberg wrote: I can't write a perl script to save my life, though. Curious thought. save_franks_life.pl I might pay a lot for that one ;-) Frank To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to:

Re: [abcusers] midi2abc (was: Wanted: ABC transcription...)

2001-06-11 Thread Laura Conrad
James == James Allwright [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: James On Mon 11 Jun 2001 at 01:47PM +0200, Frank Nordberg wrote: B/cdc/B| instead of: B/c/ dcB| The last one seems to be an midi2abc favourite, popping up all the time. James My guess is that this is a