Re: [abcusers] What software will translate this correctly?

2004-06-10 Thread Bernard Hill
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Stephen Kellett [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], John Chambers [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes It usually means a trill, the TR ligature above the note. But there's a scheme to (re)define ornaments now. I wonder how widely it has been

Re: [abcusers] What software will translate this correctly?

2004-06-10 Thread Phil Taylor
On 10 Jun 2004, at 07:04, Steve Wyrick wrote: Thanks John, I like the way that looks on abc2ps; unfortunately BarFly doesn't like the voice headers in that position and returns a score that's blank except for title composer! As you mentioned, abc2ps doesn't need the middle=d term. BarFly

Re: [abcusers] What software will translate this correctly?

2004-06-10 Thread Jon Freeman
I have implemented the transpose clause on the sound, but I wasn't sure about the score. You have confirmed that transpose should not be reflected there. My progam does not yet implement the 'middle' clause, and automatically positions the notes on the score according to pitch. There are also

Re: [abcusers] What software will translate this correctly?

2004-06-10 Thread John Chambers
Steve Wyrick wrote: | John Chambers wrote: | I tried it with the original abc2ps, Jef Moine's abcm2ps, and my | jcabc2ps. They all handled it. The original abc2ps had two minor | problems: It doesn't accept V: lines in the header section, so I | moved them to after the K:

Re: [abcusers] What software will translate this correctly?

2004-06-10 Thread Phil Taylor
On 10 Jun 2004, at 16:22, Steve Wyrick wrote: Phil Taylor said: Steve, I think you should suggest to your friends that they get abcm2ps; it's much more up to date, is still being developed and there are versions for all three major platforms. You might want to look at it yourself too, as you can

Re: [abcusers] What software will translate this correctly?

2004-06-10 Thread Ray Davies
There used to be at least one other abc to staff notation converter on the web at http://www.fojar.com/~steve/abctostaff/index.php but that just gave me a 404, and www.fojar.com gives a message which says Moving day, so maybe it will be back. There used to be another at

Re: [abcusers] What software will translate this correctly?

2004-06-10 Thread Jon Freeman
From: Phil Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] As another alternative, perhaps Jon Freeman could consider adding a tune converter to FolkInfo? As he is already using abcm2ps to convert tunes from the FolkInfo database on the fly it might not be too difficult. I had one for a while but took it down after

Re: [abcusers] What software will translate this correctly?

2004-06-10 Thread Jon Freeman
From: Stephen Kellett [EMAIL PROTECTED] In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jon Freeman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes I had one for a while but took it down after some abc from somewhere caused abcm2ps to loop and I had my ISP phoning me up asking what abcm2ps was and telling me that it had been using

Re: [abcusers] What software will translate this correctly?

2004-06-10 Thread Jon Freeman
From: Stephen Kellett [EMAIL PROTECTED] Write a monitor process that monitors your abcm2ps processes. Any process that has been at a high CPU for more than X time, kill it. Or modify abcm2ps to include a monitor thread to do the same task (better as it'll know how long each tune processing