Re: [abcusers] Mp3 indirin ..

2002-04-12 Thread Christian M. Cepel
Anyone mind if I forward this to SpamCop.com? Binlerce Mp3 indirin... BINLERCE MP3 INDIRMEK ARTIK ÇOK KOLAY! NASIL MI? *Siz degerli ziyaretcilerimiz icin kücük bir program hazirladik.Bu program sayesinde; site

Re: [abcusers] Save 70% to 80% on Term Life Insurance

2002-04-26 Thread Christian M. Cepel
Nothing ... it's spam.. just like all the others.. except they forgot to translate it into Turkish before sending it. What has this got to do with ABC? On Fri, 26 Apr 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: page on the internet that will give you a term life quote from over 500 companies, and allow

Re: [abcusers] !fine! exclamation-point abuse - Standard...

2002-04-30 Thread Christian M. Cepel
I fail to see why discussion of new additions/changes to the standard can abound for an extended period of time, and ultimately be beaten into astalemate. I don't quite know what the 'Standard Version Naming Scheme' for abc is, but I thought the use of a #.# allowed small changes from say, 1.6

[abcusers] Jim Vint Breathnach

2002-05-01 Thread Christian M. Cepel
Hi all. Can anyone tell me if Jim Vint's on this list? And. If he is, and you're him (lovely grammar, I know..)... Jim.. would you consider licensing Breathnach, and what would the terms be? We're still doing our abc software engineering project for software engineering class, and we've not the

Re: [abcusers] Jim Vint Breathnach

2002-05-15 Thread Christian M. Cepel
I would be glad to take you up on your kind offer.. Thank you! //Christian I have a free font called MusicalSymbols which contains all you need I think. I can send it to you if you contact me off-list. Henrik Norbeck, Stockholm, Sweden [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.swipnet.se/hnorbeck/

Re: [abcusers] Jim Vint Breathnach

2002-05-15 Thread Christian M. Cepel
Sorry about that folks... My mailer betrayed me. It was not meant to go back to the list. //Christian I would be glad to take you up on your kind offer.. Thank you! //Christian I have a free font called MusicalSymbols which contains all you need I think. I can send it to you if you

Re: [abcusers] Will you unsubscribe me, please

2002-06-07 Thread Christian M. Cepel
I am under the impression that the subscribe/unsubscribe script is not an automated engine, but simply a request generator which sends a message to the admin requesting action or worse, simply logging the request in case the admin periodically checks the request log and processes the

Re: [abcusers] Finding one's subscribed address

2002-06-07 Thread Christian M. Cepel
! //Christian On Fri, Jun 07, 2002 at 03:58:21AM -0500, Christian M. Cepel wrote: But which domain did I use? Do I remember? Heck no Easy! Find a mail that came to you via the list, and view all headers on it. (I'm not real familiar with squirrel mail, but it's advanced enough

[abcusers] List Management....

2002-06-24 Thread Christian M. Cepel
I'm sorry to ask again.. Last time it created a longish OT thread. I don't want to do the same again, I just want to know why sub/unsub requests off the tullochgorm site aren't being honored. I just dun wanna receive 2 copies of everything anymore. I could, of course, create a blackhole id,

[abcusers] Modes - request Sequencing question.

2002-07-01 Thread Christian M. Cepel
I've notated a tune in abc, authored by a semi local, now deceased gentleman and am currently having those familiar with his work and this tune review it for accuracy and such. It is NOT ready for distribution, so please do not reference or copy the file(s), which I made available online for

Re: [abcusers] Modes - request Sequencing question.

2002-07-02 Thread Christian M. Cepel
Indeed.Excellent.. and understandable.. Thank you Phil!.. Definitely going into the 'keep' box. //Christian In message v01540b00b9468cfde0eb@[62.188.17.143], Phil Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Key Sig Major MinorMix Dor Phr Lyd Loc Ionian

Re: [abcusers] Goodbye

2002-11-20 Thread Christian M. Cepel
You've certainly my gratitude and appreciation. Might we convince you to make a single tarball available, to bypass any administrative hastle with access and such. // Christian Frank Nordberg wrote: Seems it ain't quite over yet. The reason why Musica Viva is down now has nothing whatsoever to

[abcusers] Request: Recommend Intro Guide to MIDI from Programmer's perspective.

2003-01-06 Thread Christian M. Cepel
Can I get some recommendations those of you in the know? I'm looking for a good reference/intro text to explain MIDI. I wanna understand it on a concept level, a programming level, a zen buddhist level (well.. I'm a Christian, so if there are any NT aramaic writings on the subject I'd really

Re: [abcusers] abc repository similiar to olga.net?

2003-03-03 Thread Christian M. Cepel
I know there are many out there. I'm fond of http://www.thesession.org/ Toby Rider wrote: Has anyone thought of compiling a centralized database of abc tunes similar to olga.net.. I find that resource incredibly useful. Basically something like John's tune finder, except that it saves

Re: [abcusers] abc repository similiar to olga.net?

2003-03-03 Thread Christian M. Cepel
I'm confused. How is that different from Olga? Olga is made up entirely of submitted ascii files, and ones that were pasted in the newsgroup for examination/distribution. I understand that you're looking for something different entirely... but it does seem that thesession.org matches olga in

Re: [abcusers] abc repository similiar to olga.net?

2003-03-03 Thread Christian M. Cepel
Does John's script obey robot exclusions? I'm ready to kill Altavista for spidering my javascript validated forms, submitting them empty, and completely ignoring robot exclusions. I see the difference now.. Thanks for explaining. //Christian Toby Rider wrote: Yes, thesession.org does

Re: [abcusers] abc repository similiar to olga.net?

2003-03-04 Thread Christian M. Cepel
: Christian M. Cepel asks: | Does John's script obey robot exclusions? I'm ready to kill Altavista | for spidering my _javascript_ validated forms, submitting them empty, and | completely ignoring robot exclusions. Yes, it does. The first thing it does for each site is asks for the robots.txt file

Re: [abcusers] Renaissance notes, anyone?

2003-03-06 Thread Christian M. Cepel
Are shapenotes Renaissance? I thought they went back to plainchant notation. (this is probably why I only barely passed Music history last sem and prolly won't this sem) Guido Gonzato wrote: Hello, with very little effort, abcm2ps could typeset scores using Renaissance-style notes; that

Re: [abcusers] Renaissance notes, anyone?

2003-03-06 Thread Christian M. Cepel
: Christian M. Cepel wrote: Are shapenotes Renaissance? I thought they went back to plainchant notation. (this is probably why I only barely passed Music history last sem and prolly won't this sem) Well, square- and diamond-shaped notes are certainly used in Gregorian notation

Re: [abcusers] Renaissance notes, anyone?

2003-03-06 Thread Christian M. Cepel
Sorry to double post, but I realized that my post made no sense. That was supposed to read Since you're both well versed on music history (in the western tradition anyways), you'll know why I'm having trouble trying to persuade MY WIFE TO NAME our first daughter (assuming we have one)

Re: [abcusers] Cattle

2003-07-31 Thread Christian M. Cepel
Just go with taxonomic nomenclature. Call it a bovine. :) Or walking hamburger or extra rare T-bone. :) John Chambers wrote: Phil Taylor writes: | John Chambers wrote: | | (One textbook example for English is the lack of any word that is the | singular form of "cattle". Other languages

[abcusers] Questions about ABC2Win

2003-12-18 Thread Christian M. Cepel
I've two questions. 1. Someone posted a while back asking for beta testers for a soundcard using (as opposed to through the pc speaker) add on to ABC2Win to replace PlayQABC. I volunteered... Never got a response. Any word from anyone on this? 2. Does anyone know if Jim Vint might be

Re: [abcusers] Questions about ABC2Win

2003-12-18 Thread Christian M. Cepel
Hrm.. I had gotten the impression that he'd kindof gone underground where this list is concerned.. I'm not sure why I had that impression.. Thank.. I'll try that. Gary Sibio wrote: At 12:56 PM 12/18/2003, you wrote: 2. Does anyone know if Jim Vint might be willing to release the source for

[abcusers] Exporting to Midi.

2004-03-16 Thread Christian M. Cepel
I'm sure this has been covered before, but does anyone have a favored way of generating a midi file from abc? I own ABC2Win, and have been playing with BarFly. I've been unable to redirect PlayQABC output to the midi synth to a file... I would think it's possible, but I've not been able to

Re: [abcusers] ABC and MusicXML

2004-04-01 Thread Christian M. Cepel
With this in mind, I've been struggleing while editing ABC lately. I'm not real good at reading music or ABC on the fly due to learing disability (latent cognition between reading and comprehending). There's a few things that prove to be making reading ABC on the fly a real difficult task. I

Re: [abcusers] ABC and MusicXML

2004-04-06 Thread Christian M. Cepel
I had not considered using separate voicing for chords. Thanks. Regarding lining up barlines... I had thought that spaces in position 0 on a line were illegal. IE, the # here fe|d2B2 A2F2|A4 A2AB|d4 e2de|f2e2 egfe| ###d2B2 A2F2|A4 A2AB|d4 e2de|f2d2 d2 :| Either way, I'm going to use

Re: [abcusers] ABC and MusicXML

2004-04-06 Thread Christian M. Cepel
What? No xhtml compliance? p / John Chambers wrote: html Neil Jennings writes: blockquote MusicXML is plain text, just as all the markup languages are, but that doesn't mean you don't have to decode it. Can you decode even simple HTML by just reading it?. MusicXML needs

Re: [abcusers] Current specification - Deathlike appearance.

2004-04-22 Thread Christian M. Cepel
assuming squatting). //Christian M. Cepel David Webber wrote: From: Bert Van Vreckem [EMAIL PROTECTED] The home of the 2.0 standard is http://abc.sf.net/standard/, but I think Irwin Oppenheim, who prepared the 2.0 draft, has not recently worked on it... Thanks Bert, I'll

Re: [abcusers] Current specification - Deathlike appearance.

2004-04-22 Thread Christian M. Cepel
A couple of revisions I believe, it also looks bad, when Chris' website is the most linked to 'introduction to the ABC concept' and the last official standard was approved of 'umpteen odd' years ago. It looks like little official work has been done on ABC and like so many things you may

Re: [abcusers] !Current specification!

2004-04-24 Thread Christian M. Cepel
Thank you Jack. I've a better understanding now. And David... That just couldn't work. It's far too simple, and just makes too much sense :) How 'unofficially official' is the 1.7.6 standard? Is it still open for change, or could there be an intermediate between it and 2.0? I've never

Re: [abcusers] !Current specification!

2004-04-24 Thread Christian M. Cepel
to contribute, as I am locked into VB. I presume any such parser would have to create the output as an object suitable for use by all the other programs. Design of this would be a major undertaking. Neil - Original Message - From: Christian M. Cepel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 23 April

Re: [abcusers] reusable parser

2004-04-24 Thread Christian M. Cepel
Jack Campin wrote: \[order fixed - please don't top-post] Stephen Kellett wrote: Christian M. Cepel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes I would assume that such a beast would be written in straight ansi c to make it available to any present or future operating system sporting a c compiler, as well

Re: [abcusers] reusable parser

2004-04-25 Thread Christian M. Cepel
Jeremy Cowgar wrote: Keep it in C++. Anyone can compile and use a C++ program. I would suggest using a GNU based GCC. It can then easily be compiled on about any OS using GCC, MinGW, etc... and the binary can be used by someone who does not have the proper run time. Jeremy To

[abcusers] Nastiness. [Was Unicode]

2004-04-29 Thread Christian M. Cepel
Steven Bennett wrote: Christian M. Cepel wrote: It was my understanding that all unicode character sets contain English characters mapped to the same values they're mapped to in other sets. Close -- Unicode is a *single* character set. For convenience, you'll frequently run

Re: [abcusers] AlphabetSoup - Unified ABC Parser - Approved

2004-04-26 Thread Christian M. Cepel
Wow.. nice and quick. Subject: SourceForge.net Project Approved Your project registration for SourceForge.net has been approved. Project Information: Project Descriptive Name: AlphabetSoup - ABC Music Notation Parser Project Unix Name: alphabetsoup CVS Server:

[abcusers] Gnashing teeth of Mac Haters

2004-04-28 Thread Christian M. Cepel
Stephen Kellett wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Steven Bennett [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes things about Macs I didn't know Thats really distressing. I no longer have a valid reason to dislike Macs :-) They fixed the two things I really hated. Gnash. Stephen Heh. I'm typing this on my G3Pismo

Re: [abcusers] File names

2004-04-28 Thread Christian M. Cepel
I'm just doublechecking since this conversation spun off of the universal parser conversation... This conversation, while interesting doesn't actually pertain to the parser does it? I've been trying to follow it in case it does. My understanding is that a parser will not do any file handling,

Re: [abcusers] File names

2004-04-29 Thread Christian M. Cepel
Phil Taylor wrote: On 29 Apr 2004, at 08:34, Stephen Kellett wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Phil Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On 29 Apr 2004, at 00:32, Steven Bennett wrote: According to Apple docs (I'll take their word for it... ;): 0x2028 -- Unicode line separator 0x2029 --

[abcusers] The ABC homepage

2004-06-03 Thread Christian M. Cepel
Noticed that the address changed from http://www.gre.ac.uk/~c.walshaw/abc to http://staffweb.cms.gre.ac.uk/~c.walshaw/abc When did that happen? Btw... If Chris ever wants webspace hosted at abcnotation.org or abcmusicnotation.org, he's welcome to it for free. I'm trying to get abcmusic.org as

Re: [abcusers] The ABC homepage

2004-06-04 Thread Christian M. Cepel
about abcmusic.org. John Chambers wrote: Christian M. Cepel writes: | Noticed that the address changed from | http://www.gre.ac.uk/~c.walshaw/abc to | http://staffweb.cms.gre.ac.uk/~c.walshaw/abc | | When did that happen? | | Btw... If Chris ever wants webspace hosted at abcnotation.org

Re: [abcusers] Issues with abcm2ps---help! Profanity.

2004-07-22 Thread Christian M. Cepel
it quite offensive. Oh well, it was my bad... just thought you might like to know, in case you get into a situation where it really matters, and offend someone you didn't mean to, or didn't want to offend. //Christian M. Cepel Andrew Lenz, Jr. wrote: Bugger. I'm now wondering if it might change

Re: [abcusers] Copyright Issues addressed (fwd)

2004-07-22 Thread Christian M. Cepel
This is groovy, but I'm a mite confused by the following... It seems contradictory to my small brain, but prolly is not Could you help me to understand? Perhaps I need to paste earlier rows as well... but these were the ones that troubled me. Unpublished works created before 1978 that

Re: [abcusers] Issues with abcm2ps---help! Profanity.

2004-07-22 Thread Christian M. Cepel
to thank the Russian businessmen around the conference table at the end of his presentation by saying 'igo nahooey'. :) //Christian M. Cepel Guy Gascoigne - Piggford wrote: Well coming from England I'd have to say that I've never thought that it was anywhere near as bad as the 'f' word. Yes I do know

Re: [abcusers] ABC parser output data structure.

2004-07-26 Thread Christian M. Cepel
Yes, absolutely, the discussion should stay here. The real purpose of sourceforge is simply to enable collaboration with CVS, and project tracking and such. Chuck Boody wrote: You are not boring me. I haven't much to contribute right now, but am following the discussion and may have comments

Re: [abcusers] ABC parser output data structure.

2004-08-06 Thread Christian M. Cepel
Steven Bennett wrote: I was going to let this idea die quietly... sigh If we were talking about creating a data interchange format, I'd agree 100%. But we're talking about creating a general purpose front-end parser that can be linked into assorted ABC programs so they don't have to write their

Re: [abcusers] On parsers again

2004-08-14 Thread Christian M. Cepel
I would prefer that it have optional modes... Strict, not-so-strict, loose/forgiving, recover ABC from any textfile, etc... something. Work on the strict first... get it universal. Once it's refined, add optional graceful handling of aberrations... eventually make it able to sort any garbage

Re: [abcusers] On parsers again - Outlook PHP

2004-08-15 Thread Christian M. Cepel
John Chambers wrote: Since ABC is widely used to send tunes via email, ABC ends up being embedded inside messages in lots of other formats. It's fairly common for this to garble the ABC, as the encoding software is usually debugged only with ordinary (English) text. Decoding is

Re: [abcusers] On parsers again - Outlook PHP

2004-08-15 Thread Christian M. Cepel
John Chambers wrote: Christian M. Cepel writes: | John Chambers wrote: | | Since ABC is widely used to send tunes via email, ABC ends up being | embedded inside messages in lots of other formats. It's fairly common | for this to garble the ABC, as the encoding software is usually

Re: [abcusers] ABCp proof of concept

2004-08-26 Thread Christian M. Cepel
Steven Bennett wrote: Jeff Szuhay wrote: Uh... Objective-C? :-P (Oh, I couldn't help myself. You can slap me for that one), I wouldn't slap you for that -- I almost answered the same thing myself, but I suspect I would have meant it more seriously... grin Objective-C was a big surprise to

Re: [abcusers] ABCp proof of concept

2004-08-26 Thread Christian M. Cepel
Steven Bennett wrote: As much though I love and prefer Objective C, and would use it for my own projects, I'd still recommend straight ANSI C for this particular project, given it's stated goals. Mainly because Objective-C isn't very well known outside the Mac world, but also because there are

Re: [abcusers] ABCp proof of concept

2004-09-07 Thread Christian M. Cepel
the name from AlphabetSoup to ABCp since there seems to be group support for that name. //Christian M. Cepel aka thistledowne -- || Christian Marcus Cepel | And the wrens have returned [EMAIL PROTECTED] icq:12384980 | are nesting; In the hollow of 371 Crown Point, Columbia, MO| that oak

Re: [abcusers] website with transcribtions of jazz solos

2004-10-21 Thread Christian M. Cepel
I looked, but I didn't see a single hornpipe or jig, or even a slow aire Who are all these people? They sound familiar *grin* Doncha hate it when people suffer from TradTunnelVision(Tm) ??? Atte André Jensen wrote: Hi all Some of you maybe remember that I used to have a website with

Re: [abcusers] [ABCp] Testsuite needed!

2004-10-21 Thread Christian M. Cepel
It might not be amiss for us to create a freely available repository on the sourceforge project page for people to add to and sample. Such has been discussed in the past, but I don't know if it's ever been done...leastwise, it's an oft asked question always with a piecemeal answer.

Re: [abcusers] Recommendations for graphical entry software

2004-12-02 Thread Christian M. Cepel
Has anyone mentioned Noteworthy Composer? It's cheap and simple... Sometimes too simple. On Tue, 30 Nov 2004, Don Parrish-Bell wrote: Here's what I would hope to have (and working properly without an argument!): 1. You can pre-set the key signature, time signature and tempo. 2. You can

[abcusers] Finale GHB

2004-12-02 Thread Christian M. Cepel
I don't know if I've asked this here or not, but there seem to be several Finale folks Any workaround to Finale's inablity to play GBH music (ornamentations gracenotes) as they should sound in GBH music? Further, does anyone have some sort of duration Table for each GHB ornament in case I'd

Re: [abcusers] GHB ... it gets worse ...

2004-12-05 Thread Christian M. Cepel
You guys are awful *grin* I thought the entire procedure of learning the Highland Pipes is to make your fingers do something so unnatural and confusing that you'll never be able to type properly again! When I get my UP out and try to play it, it takes me a good ten minutes to reorganize my