At 06:35 PM 05-01-2002 +0000, John Chambers you wrote: >| On the other hand, I still think that the lack of a way to represent >| dynamics and certain other commonly-used symbols is ABC's biggest >| handicap. > >We could get into a real debate over what's the most serious handicap >in ABC. My vote would waver between the lack of endings other than >first and second, and the lack of a way to notate non-classical key >signatures. But of course I fixed those in my abc2ps clone. I'd put >dynamics right up there, though I'd lump this together with the lack >of other standard annotations.
The biggest handicap in ABC is lack of endings other than first and second, and no standard way to specify dynamics.... The two biggest handicaps of ABC is inflexibility in repeat endings, no standard dynamics, and a lack of annotations... Among the biggest handicaps of ABC is... It's interesting... in response to Jeff's message, I've seen lots of people comments on his choice for the title of ABC's biggest handicap, but no comments on his proposal to fix his particular itch. Are people still digesting it, or was it inedible, and not looked at? To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html
