Jack Campin writes:
>But the problem isn't with text processors,it's with brainless
>transfer agents that don't convert terminators in
>text files properly.
>
I have a bunch of files that I've transferred between Unix and Dos, and
edited on both, so they have some line endings from each. (And
> 3. Separated or intermingled voice lines.
> This is a rather messy problem we ought to discuss at length here at
> abcusers. It's not an issue specially related to Susato, though.
Well it is, sort of. The point of my reformatting of your source
was that for music in Susato's idiom - metrical d
Frank Nordberg wrote:
>5. Line terminators
>
>RJP wrote:
>> This file has terminated lines...
>
>I'm afraid that problem is a bit beyond me. As far as I know, SaintEdit
>is the only Macintosh text processor that allows you to specify line
>terminators, and I don't fancy opening each and every Mu
Hallo,
Frank Nordberg wrote:
> Oh well, here's my summary:
(...)
> 4. P: field
(...)
> I don't think many ABC applications supports things like
> P: Reprise
Barfly and abc2ps do accept the P:field in the body as a simple text
string above the bar if there is no P:field in the header (BarFly open
Seems the typo devil worked overtime on my previous posting. Don't know
what came over me.
Sorry for mis-spelling your name, John. And sorry for all the other
weird typos too.
One of them really needs a clarification. The barring example should be:
>
> M:C|
> L:1/4
> c-|c/B/c/d/ ec|cc/d/ e/c/d/
Henrik Norbeck wrote:
>
> Frank Nordberg wrote:
> > I come across this beautiful Finnish tune in an old violin school.
> > Does anybody happen to know the name (and perhaps the lyrics)?
>
> I know this one by the title "Fjärran han dröjer".
Thanks Henrik :-)
> Tell me then if you want the ly
Forgeot Eric wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> this is a great work you've done Frank !
Thanks :-)
>
> But this is the second time I'm doing some book transcriptions and
> there is someone doing the same on his side.
I know how you feel. I was working on Orchesographie too.
But in this particular cas
Thanks to everybody who responded to my Susato posting - and especially
to Phil who sent me a really usfeul error reprort privately.
I'm sorry I haven't been able to participate much myself in the
discussion(s) I triggered, but it seems you've managed quite nicely
without me, so I guess it didn't