[Tex-music] Some questions about MusiXTeX typography

2013-08-06 Thread Christoph Prendl
Dear MusiXTeX community! I'm using MusiXTeX together with LaTeX for my doctoral thesis in musicology for about a year now and consider it the absolute best tool available for doing transcriptions of 17th century treatises with a lot of examples in staff notation. While working with MusiXTeX,

Re: [Tex-music] Some questions about MusiXTeX typography

2013-08-06 Thread Jean-Pierre Coulon
On Tue, 6 Aug 2013, Christoph Prendl wrote: 1. How is it possible to write white notation (as commonly used for example in french baroque music), where all note heads are white? If you mean beamed notes you have \hbbeam number instead of qbbeam number If there would be a possibility

[Tex-music] What happens with \rotate?

2013-08-06 Thread Jean-Pierre Coulon
When I try to TeX (not even MuiXTeX) this file: \input musixtex\input rotate \startextract \NOtes\qu{abc}\qu{fg}\qu{ef}\en \endextract \end I obtain about 50 lines with: (C:\localtexmf\tex\musixtex\musixtex.tex) (rotate.tex and ! TeX capacity exceeded, sorry [text input levels=50]. l.1

Re: [Tex-music] What happens with \rotate?

2013-08-06 Thread Bob Tennent
|When I try to TeX (not even MuiXTeX) this file: | |\input musixtex\input rotate | |\startextract |\NOtes\qu{abc}\qu{fg}\qu{ef}\en |\endextract |\end | |I obtain about 50 lines with: (C:\localtexmf\tex\musixtex\musixtex.tex) |(rotate.tex and ! TeX capacity exceeded, sorry [text input

Re: [Tex-music] What happens with \rotate?

2013-08-06 Thread Jean-Pierre Coulon
On Tue, 6 Aug 2013, Bob Tennent wrote: Looks like you're trying to use a rotate.tex that's not in your distribution tree C:\localtexmf. Almost! I had a silly rotate.tex in the same directory and it contains \input rotate! The real place for rotate.tex is c:\texmf\tex\generic\dvips Bye,