Re: {SPAM 02.0} Re: Form of multi-measure-rests

2018-06-15 Thread Aaron Hill

On 2018-06-15 13:39, David Kastrup wrote:

Karlin High  writes:

On 6/15/2018 2:51 PM, David Kastrup wrote:

Simple, and almost obvious, once someone has told you the answer!

Oh.  Then we should patent it before someone else does.


The FSF / GNU overlords would then... call in an airstrike or
something?


I think the term is "anathema".


RMS issuing a "presidential bull" would be pretty funny.

-- Aaron Hill

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Re: {SPAM 02.0} Re: Form of multi-measure-rests

2018-06-15 Thread David Kastrup
Karlin High  writes:

> On 6/15/2018 2:51 PM, David Kastrup wrote:
>>> Simple, and almost obvious, once someone has told you the answer!
>> Oh.  Then we should patent it before someone else does.
>
> The FSF / GNU overlords would then... call in an airstrike or
> something?

I think the term is "anathema".

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David Kastrup

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Re: {SPAM 02.0} Re: Form of multi-measure-rests

2018-06-15 Thread Karlin High

On 6/15/2018 2:51 PM, David Kastrup wrote:

Simple, and almost obvious, once someone has told you the answer!

Oh.  Then we should patent it before someone else does.


The FSF / GNU overlords would then... call in an airstrike or something?
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Missouri, USA

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Re: {SPAM 02.0} Re: Form of multi-measure-rests

2018-06-15 Thread David Kastrup
David Sumbler  writes:

> On Fri, 2018-06-15 at 21:08 +0200, Simon Albrecht wrote:
>> On 15.06.2018 20:11, David Sumbler wrote:
>> > 
>> > I had seen the usable-duration-log variable in the Internals
>> > Reference,
>> > and its default value of '(-3 -2 -1 0) .  But I have no idea what
>> > these
>> > values represent.  Can you enlighten me?
>> They are the negative logarithms (base 2) of the usable durations.
>> -3 
>> means \maxima, 0 means 1, and 3 would mean 8, if you’d like to have
>> the 
>> full-bar rest in 2/16 time displayed as a quaver rest.
>> 
>> Best, Simon
>
> Simple, and almost obvious, once someone has told you the answer!

Oh.  Then we should patent it before someone else does.

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Re: {SPAM 02.0} Re: Form of multi-measure-rests

2018-06-15 Thread David Sumbler
On Fri, 2018-06-15 at 21:08 +0200, Simon Albrecht wrote:
> On 15.06.2018 20:11, David Sumbler wrote:
> > 
> > I had seen the usable-duration-log variable in the Internals
> > Reference,
> > and its default value of '(-3 -2 -1 0) .  But I have no idea what
> > these
> > values represent.  Can you enlighten me?
> They are the negative logarithms (base 2) of the usable durations.
> -3 
> means \maxima, 0 means 1, and 3 would mean 8, if you’d like to have
> the 
> full-bar rest in 2/16 time displayed as a quaver rest.
> 
> Best, Simon

Simple, and almost obvious, once someone has told you the answer!
 Thanks again.

David

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