>>>>> "John" == John Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

    John> Second, there's a missing |: in voice 2.  This didn't confuse abc2ps,
    John> but  abc2midi  produced some rather, uh, "interesting" harmonies with
    John> its interpretation of where to repeat from.  Inserting the |:   makes
    John> the harmonies work correctly. Omitting start-of-repeat is, of course,
    John> quite common in abc transcriptions, as it's also common in a  lot  of
    John> printed  music.   This  is  a frequent problem for people who use abc
    John> players to learn tunes by ear.

In my opinion, this is a bug in abc2midi.  Since most printed music
doesn't include the |: at the beginning of the tune, I don't think ABC 
transcriptions should have to either.

-- 
Laura (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED])
http://www.laymusic.org : Putting live music back in the living room.



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