If it didn't have to be ABC you could use Muse
http://www.musements.co.uk/muse
which has X, diamond, square or ellipse.
However if you then save as ABC that information would not be included in
the file.
Laurie.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Guido Gonzato" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "abcusers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, November 15, 2002 8:48 AM
Subject: Re: [abcusers] abc drum notation and abc2ps
On Thu, 14 Nov 2002, Christopher Myers wrote:
> 1) Can I use an "X" for a note head?
no, unless you redefine the PostScript code that draws noteheads. If you
can't do it yourself, I may consider experimenting - but don't hold your
breath.
> 2) Can I put multiple slashes across the stem of a note? (I think that's
no, unless you write an ad-hoc PostScript routine. As above...
> 3) Can I render a grace note without the tie? (That's a 'flam').
yes, using the %%graceslurs 0 command in the ABC source, or the -G 0
switch in the abcm2ps command line.
> I'm sure there are other things too, but those are the biggies the Drum
> Sergeant came up with last night.
>
> Thanks in advance!
that's all right. Ciao,
Guido =8-)
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