I remember doing this in C# for a directx app. Depending on how picky you are, the numbers for time signatures, and the clefs, can be a pain.
Good luck. On May 9, 2012 11:00 AM, "JackN" <[email protected]> wrote: > I mean just develop the graphics using primative methods to produce the > output you want. Like sprites (jpg, png), but procedural based. > > eg.. > > void drawWholeNote(canvas, centerx,centery, scale) > { > canvas.drawCircle(etc.....); > } > > > void drawHalfNote(canvas, centerx,centery, scale) > { > canvas.drawCircle(etc.....) > canvas.drawLine(etc....) > } > > > > On Tuesday, May 8, 2012 8:43:52 AM UTC-7, Simon Giddings wrote: > >> Thank you for taking the time to reply. >> Can you point me in the direction for what this "procedure based >> rendering" is about ? >> >> On Tuesday, 8 May 2012 17:38:30 UTC+2, JackN wrote: >>> >>> you might want to consider procedure based rendering. Should scale well >>> (and easy). >>> >>> I wish you luck and I would get you app when it is done. >>> >>> >>> On Tuesday, May 8, 2012 6:43:08 AM UTC-7, Simon Giddings wrote: >>> >>>> I am researching the writing of a "simple" music notation program which >>>> will permit simple actions such as >>>> >>>> - Display >>>> - Transposition >>>> - Annotation >>>> - etc >>>> >>>> My first hurdle is how to display the music. >>>> >>>> The majority of desktop apps use music fonts, which makes zooming and >>>> resizing quite "simple". However, it would appear that I would need to be >>>> able to access the individual glyphs to do this - which is not possible in >>>> android as far as I understand. >>>> >>>> Should I stick with a music font and try to find a way to get the >>>> information needed ? >>>> >>>> Should I abandon this and be looking at using svg files or transparent >>>> PNGs ? >>>> >>>> Can anyone advise here, please ? >>>> >>> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

