Re: [abcusers] Susato's Danseryes

2001-09-08 Thread John Walsh
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

Re: [abcusers] Susato's Danseryes

2001-09-08 Thread Jack Campin
> 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

Re: [abcusers] Susato's Danseryes

2001-09-08 Thread Phil Taylor
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

Re: [abcusers] Susato's Danseryes

2001-09-08 Thread Simon Wascher
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

Re: [abcusers] Susato's Danseryes

2001-09-08 Thread Frank Nordberg
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/

Re: [abcusers] Tune request

2001-09-08 Thread Frank Nordberg
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

Re: [abcusers] Susato & work planning

2001-09-08 Thread Frank Nordberg
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

Re: [abcusers] Susato's Danseryes

2001-09-08 Thread Frank Nordberg
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