Re: [abcusers] Re : Abacus 1.0.0

2002-08-04 Thread Phil Taylor
Jack Campin wrote: BarFly has a serious, fundamental, far-too-deeply-wired-in-to-change design mistake here, which you need to avoid repeating. No, it's not too deeply wired in to change. The reason why I haven't changed it to work with separate windows in the way that you suggest is that it

[abcusers] Re : Abacus 1.0.0 launch

2002-08-03 Thread Bryancreer
Jack Campi wrote - This is a very good idea, but the semantics I'd need in every instance where I've wanted it would be that the *shortest* note counts. So Eric wants longest note counts, Jack wants shortest note counts, I went for highest note counts and suggested first note counts

[abcusers] re : Abacus 1.0.0

2002-08-03 Thread Forgeot Eric
- I didn't managed to print scores with my HP DeskJet 520 Printer. It works OK on my Epson Stylus 440. I'll try it on other printers to check this... I can't see the point of taking up valuable space on the screen for something you aren't using all the time. But for browsing several tunes

[abcusers] Re : Abacus 1.0.0 launch

2002-08-03 Thread Bryancreer
Wil Macaulay wrote - BTW, Abacus worked pretty well for me, except that it crashed when I tried to change instruments (WinNT wkstation 4.0) running as a non-admin user. Would this be Runtime error 70? This seems to happen on every version of Windows except 98. I think I've fixed it but I

Re: [abcusers] Re : Abacus 1.0.0

2002-08-03 Thread Jack Campin
I can't see the point of taking up valuable space on the screen for something you aren't using all the time. But for browsing several tunes it could be usefull. Maybe if this subwindow would stay on top and doesn't disappear if we load a tune (so we could move it at a corner of the screen),

Re: [abcusers] Re : Abacus 1.0.0 launch

2002-08-02 Thread Jack Campin
IT SUPPORTS NOTATIONS like [Af2], ... I don't know why it's not in the standard, with for example a rule saying that in such a notation the longest note prevails in the counting of the times, for example I've gone for highest note prevails in the counting of the times so you can do

Re: [abcusers] Re : Abacus 1.0.0 launch

2002-08-02 Thread Steve Mansfield
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes ACTION: SystemFile: C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSVBVM60.DLL (File currently on disk was already up to date) I would have thought most people wouldn't have it and those with less computer expertise would be put off by lots of technical jargon along the

[abcusers] Re : Abacus 1.0.0 launch

2002-08-01 Thread Bryancreer
Eric Forgeot wrote - Nice program ! I like when there are new abc applications, so I can complete my collection :) Thanks Eric and thanks for the comments, some of which I agree with and others not. ACTION: SystemFile: C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSVBVM60.DLL (File currently on disk was already up to

[abcusers] re : Abacus 1.0.0 launch

2002-07-30 Thread Forgeot Eric
Abacus is an abc editor/player/printer programme - Windows only I'm afraid. Nice program ! I like when there are new abc applications, so I can complete my collection :) The print quality is adequate without being outstanding. The display is good. I'll give you my first impressions, if

Skink sound (was Re: [abcusers] re : Abacus 1.0.0 launch)

2002-07-30 Thread Laura Conrad
Eric == Forgeot Eric [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Eric I think Skink can be a good program to quick glance throughout Eric some tunes (to find a nice one to play/study for example), so sad Eric it still has problem with the sound, Have you tried the latest version (that just came out