Phil Taylor wrote:
On 5 Dec 2004, at 19:30, RWW Taylor wrote:
The back-quote character appears on the standard Mac keyboard on the
upper-leftmost key, above the tab very convenient.
On my G4 PowerBook it's the key to the left of the Z, so I guess it's
not really standardised, even on
Em 6 Dec 2004, Jack Campin escreveu:
The code:
(6abc``def
is (normally) interpreted as 6 notes in the time of 2 notes.
I know. It shouldn't be, that's nothing like normal musical practice.
Really, you are correct.
[snip]
Here are the results of my attempts to get round this. (It's
[Use a wide window for this, it does make sense in a fixed-width font.]
The following is a right mess in Barfly, both on playback and display:
X:3
T:Oh Callar Spirlings (variation 4)
C:Domenico Corri
V:1
V:2
M:3/4
L:1/16
Q:1/4=90
K:D Minor
[V:1][L:1/16] A2|(6d^cd`ABc (6dag``fed (6^cde``ABc
Hello.
The code:
(6abc``def
is (normally) interpreted as 6 notes in the time of 2 notes.
Try use a more precise syntax for tuplets, like:
(6:4abc``def
which stands for 6 notes in the time of 4 notes;
or the complete form:
(6:4:6abc``def
which stands for a proportion of 6 notes in
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED],
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
Hello.
The code:
(6abc``def
is (normally) interpreted as 6 notes in the time of 2 notes.
Try use a more precise syntax for tuplets, like:
(6:4abc``def
which stands for 6 notes in the time of 4 notes;
or the complete form:
(6:4:6abc``def
which
Bernard Hill wrote:
But what's the apostrophe for? And what ascii character is it and how
is it produced on keyboards anyway?
It's a back quote (ASCII 96) according the 2.0 draft is to be ignored:
A`B is equivalent to AB.
On Dos/Win platform you can get it with Alt+96 (on the numeric keypad).
The back-quote character appears on the standard Mac keyboard on the
upper-leftmost key, above the tab very convenient. The character does
appear to be just ignored by, say, the abc conversion software at
http://www.concertina.net/tunes_convert.html (unless it appears in
the T: field, in
On 5 Dec 2004, at 16:09, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello.
The code:
(6abc``def
is (normally) interpreted as 6 notes in the time of 2 notes.
Try use a more precise syntax for tuplets, like:
(6:4abc``def
which stands for 6 notes in the time of 4 notes;
or the complete form:
(6:4:6abc``def
which
On 5 Dec 2004, at 19:30, RWW Taylor wrote:
The back-quote character appears on the standard Mac keyboard on the
upper-leftmost key, above the tab very convenient.
On my G4 PowerBook it's the key to the left of the Z, so I guess it's
not really standardised, even on the same platform.
Phil
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Remo D.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
Bernard Hill wrote:
But what's the apostrophe for? And what ascii character is it and how
is it produced on keyboards anyway?
It's a back quote (ASCII 96) according the 2.0 draft is to be
ignored: A`B is equivalent to AB.
Whew. I
The code:
(6abc``def
is (normally) interpreted as 6 notes in the time of 2 notes.
I know. It shouldn't be, that's nothing like normal musical practice.
Try use a more precise syntax for tuplets, like:
(6:4abc``def
which stands for 6 notes in the time of 4 notes;
or the
% display totally messed up, playback wrong, it's not reading (6:4 as
(6:4:6
You need both colons; (6, (6:: and (6:4: are all legal, 6:4 isn't.
Phil Taylor
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