>I've updated the Free Sheet Music Directory
/.../
>Did I miss any?
I have a small website with a few (500) hometranscribed tunes :
http://anamnese.online.fr/abc/
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you can d/l eventually only GhostScript, GhostView is not really
needed, but it's much more conveniant to use in addition to GS.
If you need only a really minimal package (only 3.2 Mb) you can
try this :
http://anamnese.online.fr/abc/abcghost.html
(and curse MSDOS commands for its stupid beavi
>More significantly, tab needs a sound previewer even more than
>ABC does. A PostScript generator alone is just going to lead
>to lots of beautifully typeset nonsense.
no, similar in a way to abc2midi and yaps, tab can generate both
midi and postscript. "tab filename" generate a ps file, while "t
I forget to say also, TablEdit http://www.tabledit.com/, can use
ABC, and Wayne Cripps' tab, and is available for mswindows and
macOs X
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Hello,
I agree the site
(http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute/AboutTab.html) is not
really user friendly because you can only get the sources, and
maybe (but I'm not sure) the binaries from the ftp site, in a
folder that has disappeared now. I think the MSwindows binaries
were available, and sinc
>I've noticed it, but since it's not cross-platform compatible,
it's
>pretty useless as a *standard* format.
>Nice idea, though.
?
not cross platform compatible ???
The sources are provided, so you just have to get a C++ compiler
and compile them on your machine. So I guess even on Atari it
Hello, it's nice to see here posts related to music only :)
Do abcusers know also about Wayne Cripps' tab program ?
it's similar to abc and can produce good tablature for lute,
converting the ascii source into postscript :
http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute/AboutTab.html
and the tabs (simila
Hello, I've tried your code with the latest ghostscript / gv, but
it seems it doesn't work. Do you have a postscript / pdf output of
what it should display ?
about %%postscript, if I'm not mistaken, it's adding pure ps
command to your output, while %%deco will interact the abc file
with those ps c
Sorry to disagree here but if you wish to add long barlines
between group of staves, I'd suggest to use a different symbol
than | .
In the way how abcm2ps presently works, I didn't find a pb using |
to separate staves, but now it seems a bit strange to use | which
means separation (separation of
I apologize if someone has already tried this abcghost package I
talked about this morning, I changed a last thing before releasing
it and a bug occured that prevent to display and convert to pdf.
I've uploaded a correct version and a patch at :
http://anamnese.online.fr/abc/abcghost.html
http://
I've created a package for making the use of abcm2ps and abc2midi
easier for MSwindows users. You can find this here :
http://anamnese.online.fr/abc/abcghost.html (it's freeware of
course)
The size for this installer is 3.2 Mb, and it contains Abc2midi,
Abcm2ps, an old version of GhostScript for
>Changing abcm2ps to use *...* instead of !...! (it accepts ! for
a
>linebreak already) would be a matter of minutes work for Jef.
Changing ABC2Win
>is not possible.
no, we don't ask people to change their way of notation or Abc2Win
to be improved or conform to anything : !-for-line-break addic
>>The & operator may be used to temporarily overlay
>>several voices within one measure. The & operator
I can understand this when it comes to (temporary) voices, with
several melodies. But sometimes it concerns only chords, for ex. a
chord with two wholes and one with a half, it seems less logic
I said it could be adviced to use it with care.
If someone is using this kind of notation
...|!dead!trill!beef|... then one has made a mistake because it
could be misunderstood. It's also the reason why I think in the
2.0 standard * should be used for forced line break instead.
And why a mistake
Do you use HFVExplorer ?
I think it can convert automatically files between mac and pc. I
had no problem for opening my abc files with BarFly then
http://www.nic.fi/~lpesonen/HFVExplorer/
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>Let's see; if I read this correctly, then in the line:
>
> ...|!dead!trill!beef|...
>
>the !dead! would be the decoration, and the staff break
>would come in the middle of the bar. Right?
Good point, but generally people who are using one "system" (who
belong to the abc2win sect for ex., o
>"crash less" but still some?
yes, while I tried it and was writing this "review", I wrote "it
doesn't crash for nothing", but I got a crash at this very
moment...
I tried later and it generally crashes after I copy and paste in
the box (after removing the notes, but I guess the previous
headers [
it seems I forgot to send this post... I apologize to post it
again if I already did so
>Any programmers here that feel the call to create a nice little
>conversion program/script for the benefit of the world at large?
/.../
>Note that with such a program, there is no need to cleanup old
ABC
>fi
>I don't like %%midi transpose, because
>transposition is nothing to do with midi,
I forget to talk about that, an advantage of BarFly is, if I
understood well, it can transpose either the notation, or the
sound, or both. The %%midi transpose is limited because it make
transpose both (of course it
There are good improvements in this new version, and it seems also
it crash less, unlike the previous version. The midi rendering is
good also. I think you already know for lyrics and multivoice :)
(it lacks cruelly) but will there be a midi export as well ?
A few suggestions :
You made a "full a
>>convert my tunes to make them display when each V: label occurs
>>only once (on big score it's less readable, but not on smaller
>BarFly has a built-in command to do that - Format Tune under
>the Utilities menu will rearrange the abc into the format
>that the program likes (or the other way, if
>I don't know if whatI'm about to suggest has been suggested
before,/.../
> it's fairly clear to me that the real key to
>writing any new specification is adding some identifier that says
that the tune
>conforms to the new specification. For example, maybe something
like:
>
>%%ABC3.0
>
>...anywh
>I use this abc for obtaining, sending, transcribing and printing
tunes
>- I use emacs/xemacs as editor with abc-mode and then to produce
top
>quality printed music I use jcabc2ps - what is *wrong* with the
abc2ps's ??
I think jcabc2ps was not targeted in the list of the bad
applications, of co
>masochistic altruist who will go back and remove all the
line-break !s
>from all the tune files created with abc2win over the last eight
years or so which
>might annoy
I guess it's quite easy, sitting confortable behind my computer
without knowing how to program, to find a "solution" for a
pro
>Is there a way to do this with any of the ABC programs? I
currently >use
>ABC2Win, and can't figure out a way to do it. I hate the idea of
>printing
>each individually.
I thought it was possible to print several pages with abc2win...
otherwise as someone said, abc#2ps can do this. If it's onl
>this is what the archive abcm2ps-3.6.4.zip contains:
> 165376 07-08-03 13:10 abcm2ps-3.6.4/abcm2ps.exe
I guess he d/l the archive from JF Moine's website, and not your,
otherwise he would have got this binary ;)
Otherwise for more help with abcm2ps (automatic laucher), this
page may be usef
>> 1/ Let's define "!break!" and "!nobreak!" as symbols
>>which can both be used mid-line.
>> 2/ Let's define "*" as an alias of the !break! symbol,
>>which could also be used mid-line.
>No. Look at my examples again: ! as a mid-line break works way
>better than the more visually intrusiv
>When printing music I would expect the music to look like
>
>
>
>
>===
>with only the last line maybe not being right-justified.
Me too !
>Does non-right justify mean the score could be
>
>=
hehe, I didn't say that, only quoted it...
On Fri, 4 Jul 2003, [iso-8859-1] Forgeot Eric wrote:
> >It isn't being actively supported any more, though.
It has now a new maintainer, Seymour Shlien.
> > We discussed its bug with broken-rhythms constructs
&
>This is the wrong way to look at it. abc2win is barely being
>maintained, but tunes created with its aid are the largest single
>corpus on the web. It's the tunes you need to care about, not
>the software.
ok, I guess that *almost* all of those tunes are from folk
tradition. Do you honestly thi
>It isn't being actively supported any more, though. We discussed
>its bug with broken-rhythms constructs what, two years ago?
getting
>the nearest I've ever seen us get to total consensus, and even
though
>fixing it was a matter of altering one numeric constant in the
source,
>it hasn't been don
>Is it possible to instruct (or modify) abcm2ps to
>create pure "black and white" PS output (without gray
>values) and to draw the staff lines as thin as
>possible? This way the output would look much clearer
>on the web.
as far as I know, abcm2ps creates pure b&w output, but probably
your default
>At least partly because the prospect of setting it up, installing
>ghostscript to view graphics. etc. it just too daunting for them.
>What these users (probably the majority of PC users) want is
something
>that is easy to use and works on thier system
it's true I often recommended Abc to sever
>Jef Moine (because of abcm2ps)
>John Chambers (because of the tune finder, jcabc2ps, etc)
>Phil Taylor (because of BarFly)
>Henrik Norbeck (because of AbcMus and bnf spec)
>Guido Gonzato (because of abcplus and lots of other stuff)
I agree to this choice
> #include. There might be an
> #include.
> responsibility over the standard. Personally, I would
> propose Jef Moine and Guido Gonzato: Jef because he's
I think it's a good idea, if they agree of course ;)
I think also of John Chamber.
>Just one comment: having a software developer in charge of
standards is
>a conflict of interests. S/h
I've read with great attention and interest the last thread about
microtone. Although I'm not an expert in this field, I'm
interested in writing notation for persian music, and playing it
as well.
I regret I haven't worked much on this project (including
transcribing music) recently, but I had a pa
>Nevertheless, everyone's ideas are welcome
last time I was using abc for creating some midi file with several
voices with the same notes (to get a "bigger" sound)
When I used abcm2ps for viewing the note, I realized there isn't
in the standard, nor in abcm2ps (it seems) an option to avoit
printin
It's not really about unicode, but I'm copying here what Tibor
Lapohos wrote about this issue of specific fonts :
I am wrinting to let those interested know what the solution to
properly
displaying the Hungarian specific characters bacame.
After trying a few things I was suggested to do (thank yo
>Can someone please tell me how to convert a .ps to a .gif?
I have GS on mswindows and I don't use linux much. I think it's
the same there, you can use one of the tool they provide to
convert .ps to .png. Then use a graphic editor to convert the png
to gif, but btw png should be enough and better.
Thank you, I don't think I'll use this one for this kind of work,
but I may need to study how this kind of script works for a
similar purpose, so it'll be very usefull.
>If anyone can use these scripts for anything I am happy to share
>them
>wit=
>h=20
>you.
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>These look great. If you publish the postscript code I will
>include the "fonts" (the noteheads and clefs, anyway) in iabc.
as said on the website, the postscript fonts are published :
http://anamnese.online.fr/abc/renaiss_music_font.zip
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I've tried the new feature of Abcm2ps, for including eps files.
The eps provided in the source is very clean, so there is no pb
with it.
I created one with a vectorial application, but when I imported it
it didn't work :
the first time there was a buffer overflow (I recompiled it with a
more toler
yes, this manual is nice. I've d/l the italian manual when it was
released and couldn't understand all in it, but I got the
impression at least it was well done and well detailed. The
english version confirm that, even if I haven't studied all in
depth (since I already know how to use most of abcm2
I've already converted them to postscript, thanks PfaEdit.
I tried to replace the fonts used in the source code of Abcm2ps,
for getting 2 different binaries. As explained on my site, the
exported fonts (by PfaEdit) where different in the definition from
the postscript code used in Abcm2ps
JF Moine
Hello, it's still a work in progress, but you can look at :
http://anamnese.online.fr/abc/renaissance_fonts.html
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thank you very much, I had forgotten this notation's existance.
Now all just work fine. I'll add this in my abc tutorial (in
french)
>Writing F5/4 will cause problems for most display programs, since
>the time value 5/4 can't be displayed as a single note in staff
>notation. Player programs will
in Abc notation, for playing 5 notes in the time of 4 we can use
quintuplet. Now, let think I want the opposite, playing 4 notes in
the time of 5. How can I do that ? I used for ex :
F,5/4F5/4C5/4F5/4 instead of F,FCF . It seems correct this way,
but some applications seems to complain (abcm2ps for
oups, it seems I forget to post this one after typing it...
If you're using ghostscript...
you put in /fonts/ your new fonts
(ex : Hansagotisch.pfb, maybe there are also other definitions, I
can't remember, such as Hansagotisch.afm, Hansagotisch.inf
Hansagotisch.pfm but they're probably not all n
>> I'm not sure my hosting service would allow to run
applications...
>Hmmm, that would be a problem...
yes, I tried yesterday, they don't allow this, I uploaded a
version of abcm2ps I compiled on linux, but they don't even allow
to change the CHMOD on it so it's not possible to run it. And many
>http://atte.dyndns.dk/lovsang/input.php
>Feel free to try it out and share any thoughts (please say which
>browser and platform).
>(sorry, it's only in danish for now, "vis" means "show", "slet
alt"
>means "clear everything"):
Well, gratulieren da !
It looks very good ! Is it a result from
>Welcome to the promised land!
>I'm afraid you'll have to get used to the Unix/Linux way of
>getting
>some
>things done
lol, welcome to the promised land where all is harder to work :)
btw among all the programs you mentionned I use them both on
window$ and linux ;)
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> Does anybody know how (if possible) to put octave notation, e.g.
>
> "8va basso - - - - - - "
>
> into abc so that abcm2ps can render it? I tried making it
> lyrics, and
Yes I know : write something like that :
K:C treble-8
maybe for you it will be instead bass-8
for octave up it would be
ouch, it's very shocking to learn...
I didn't know him personnaly, but I knew him by just a few emails
and on this list...
It's such a pity
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interesting arrangement, was the last catchy part inspired by some
Dimmu Borgir tunes ? ;)
I joke, it's much better than them of course !
but it's because it sounds fastr this way
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I've tried the midi export, it works good, but if I want to hear
midi directly from iabc, it seems to work only with the windows
media players (I have 2 sound cards and the first one, with no
output right now, is the default one use by media player, but
that's not the pb) : I tried to set other mi
Frank, I'm so sorry you can't maintain Musicaviva any longer...
It was a good place on the web.
Is there a hope it will come back again ?
Is it a money problem (cost of servers...) ? If so it's a real
pity then. Can't you move to a free account ?
I've seen also you speak about a job problem. I'
>So you've got your abcm2ps Windows executable - but I suspect
that what
>you do *next* is also causing you some doubt.
whoo, it's a very complete and well detailled step by step process
you've written Steve !
I remember your good tutorial for the abc notation (I probably
used it when I begin w
If you have access to a linux system, you can always create the
new symbols using the application PfaEdit
http://pfaedit.sourceforge.net/
It works fine. Then, with the %%deco option in abcm2ps, you can
add new symbols.
I'm currently working on such stuffs, it's not that easy but it works.
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>abc2ps (and abcm2ps) assumes you have knowledge of how to compile
C on
>your computer
oh, you should probably use Abcm2ps, it's newer and better than
the old abc2ps.
Binaries and helps can be found on Guido Gonzato's website. I
don't have the url here you can find it with www.google.com and
p
instead of adding the midi command for each tune, you may find it
easier to recompile the sources
you just have to change this :
in the file store.c
ratio_a = 2;
ratio_b = 6;
(6 instead of 4, which made the Hornpipe rythm)
I can also provide my recompiled version if you prefer not to
bo
nice tune !
isn't this part a bit strange ?
BcBc z4 |B2 c2 d2 e2|
except the problem about the blank lines you should avoid (the
issue has already been debated so I won't comment more), you could
if possible give all the clues you have about the tune in the
diverse fields (ex : H: B: C: etc.). Y
About his quartertone notation, I managed to use some postscript
fonts for using in Abcm2ps. I've made also an equivalence for
western music, like the one found in some bretonian songs (I found
it in a CD)
I've upload a pdf with the result if some may be interested :
anamnese.online.fr/abc/quarte
I made a mistake in my last post about quarter-notes : to have
them, pitchbend must be set to 48 or 80, not 32 or 96. Here is the
code again :
if (strcmp(p, "koron") == 0) {
event_specific("MIDI", "pitchbend 0 48");
done = 1;
};
if (strcmp(p, "sori") == 0) {
event_specific("MID
I've studied a bit the code of abc2midi and found it was probably
difficult to make some change in it (for the value "pitch") so
that new quarter notes can be added between the "normal" notes :
the array "pitch" is set for integer values (and many times in the
code, not easy to change this to floa
I'm transcribing some Persian (Iranian) musics, and I'm currently
working on some additional fonts for abcm2ps for the quarter tones
(called koron for quarter-tone flat and sori for quarter-tone
sharp). Is there a way to make some abc application play
quarter-tones (and/or other subdivision of ton
Well, strange enough I didn't get any warning this time when I
compiled (using mingw), I may have done something wrong the last
time (maybe by adding and removing some flags for cygwin, then
there was wrong flags when I compiled with mingw).
The new binary, with the 20020929 sources, are now at :
Hello,
Someone asked for a binary release of jcabc2ps for Mswin. I've put
one at http://anamnese.online.fr/abc/jcabc2ps.zip
(It's the 24 sept 02 version I've just compiled and it is 250 ko)
I can't guarantee it will work perfect (I mean "like the unix
version"). It compiled with a lots of warnin
I have two sound cards on my system and it has revealed that
Abacus doesn't follow the sound properties in the MSwindows
configuration : I have the second one by default for playing
samples / midi but Abacus plays only with the first one.
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>: is about. Look at the Subject line. The topic is abc bracketed
chord
>: notation. The melody note in a chord is the one that a
monphonic
>: player plays. There's nothing deeper than that.
I started only with this topic because I saw there was some
applications which begun to use a notat
I've reported in the past a print problem for abacus (it prints
only parts of the score (-> the key, time signature, the notes but
not the tails, the bar lines but not the staves). I've tried to
print something else on an other computer with an other printer
(Canon BJC-210, the first time it was a
>With the current syntax, a { can't be
>followed by a digit. So the suggestion is to allow a digit after
{ as
>a note size.
Wonderfull idea !
Maybe I ask too much, but is it intended to have the possibility
to have those small notes in parenthesis also ? We can find this
notation in some
Bryan Creer :
>I've gone for highest note prevails in the counting of the times
so you
>can do things like -
>
>X:1
>T:The Cotillion
>C:Trad (Bosham Band)
>M:4/4
>L:1/8
>K:G
>[G4D4][d4B,4]|[B2D4]AB [G2B,4]AB|[c2E4]B2[A2D4]G2|[FD4]GAF
[D3A,3]D|
>
I've seen that Skink happily supports this notat
>>- I didn't managed to print scores with my HP DeskJet 520
Printer.
>It works OK on my Epson Stylus 440.
I'll try it on other printers to check this...
>I can't see the point of taking up
>valuable
>space on the screen for something you aren't using all the time.
But for browsing several tu
>>Eric> it still has problem with the sound,
>Have you tried the latest version (that just came out last week)?
I
>still have problems playing in Linux, but I didn't hit any
problems on
>Windows in the small amount of testing I did there.
Of course I did :) I'll always check new version of a
>Abacus is an abc editor/player/printer programme -
>Windows only I'm afraid.
Nice program ! I like when there are new abc applications, so I
can complete my collection :)
> The print quality is adequate without being outstanding.
The display is good.
I'll give you my first impressions, if
I don't know if JF Moine often read this list (from times to times
he posts here) so I take the right to answer this question (and
because I regulary download the latest Abcm2ps release) :
First, abcm2ps is now at version 3.0.20 (at least) !! Is this
2.11.3 version from the sourceforce.net ? The
In abcmus2 beta 1
In the "change default length" tool, I had a "^f>^g a " (in
K:Am), and the tool gave " ^f2>_a2 a2 ". I expected " ^f2>^g2 a2 "
instead, without shifting notes... (it occurs when the whole tune
is processed)
Worse, this same tool doesn't seem to care about the rests when it
chang
> That depends. Do you just want the information to be
present
> somewhere in the headers? Or would you like software to be
able to
> use the information sensibly?
both if possible. I want pple to be able to find again this tune
if they had only the tune somewhere else, or to come bac
>The two symbolic notations I'm aware of are Labanotation and
Banesh
>notation (a bit simpler version). You might want to look into
that.
Yes, I talked in my last email about Don Herbison-Evans' software
to handle Labanotation system, and create movies of people dancing
from a Labanoation coding
It's maybe possible for your tune finder to use this code to
archive the tune (I don't know exactly how the tune finder works)
and if there is no replicant of the tune (i.e. if the original
website where the tune has its origin is down) to use it
nevertheless, so the code would mean only "it's no
>Well, I suppose DNA is coding.
yes, and there is enven a Dna2Abc on sourceforge !
http://dna2abc.sourceforge.net/ (and it doesn't seems to be a joke
for Chris Walshaw's Abc international)
>I want to build an application that depicts classical
>dance via language scripts and a musical score (pi
I've been warned of an Arbeau's Orchesography with the FULL TEXT
in middle french, and abc, available on line at :
http://graner.net/nicolas/arbeau/
I thought first the author made an other abc transcription (there
is already one by Steve Mansfield, by me and several tunes were
transcribed by Fra
Concerning John Chamber tune finder (I find it very useful and use
it to find new tune, but I download always the full version of the
abc file on the original site, so if I'm a bit fool, it's
obviously for other reasons)
Jack Campin said :
> assuming you haven't been fool enough to fish
>a single
> Furthermore a snippet that is
>copying may alter the context for following notes (for instance
it may
>include a K:) so that makes about 8 variants
that's why I prefer using plain text abc instead of graphical
notes, so this is only the bare text I copy : in fact for
transcribing I don't need m
I've heard of a performance version lasting only 1'37''08''' :
it's short, but it was to fit the Artist's Goal to be in Harmony
with the Golden Number (and the Great Ruler/Architect of the
Universe as well) : 1.618 * 60 = 97.08'' :)
I'm really longing for new Abc International softwares :
abc2ser
to answer your question about sequencing, you can use
unstandardized coding !D.C.! and !Fine! : it works well with
abc2midi and abcm2ps. Your tunes will be then :
X: 1
T:Mike Hoban's Air
M:3/4
L:1/4
Q:120
C:Mike Hoban
R:Air
K:ADor
K:G
A/2B/2 | c2A | B>AG | A>B A/2G/2 | E2 A/2B/2 | c2A | BAG |
G/2
>| Lewes, East Sussex, England. Take a look at=20
>| http://whatson.brighton.co.uk/folk/. ...
>The URL worked, but there were no clues there about which planet
it
>might be on.
try to do a WHOIS on it, a DNSLOOKUP, a TRACEROUTE, or even a
FINDPLANET and you'll probably find it.
> Finally a
>And incidentally, was Muse one of the programs that you tried?
Yes, the first programs I tried when I first heard of abc (when I
discovered internet as well) were Muse and Abc2win.
To be honest, I was first reluctant to Muse because of the drawing
of the notes. But I tried it anyway and find
>| ... It was already too late to change when I first mentioned
it.
Since it's not possible to add a new field dedicated to mode, I
thought it was possible to write 2 K: fields in a tune, if
necessary : the first one for the signature, and the second one to
*precise* the mode used, so clever app
>Great work, Eric. Any chance of a Mac version? I used to have a
program
>for porting TrueType fonts between MAc and Windows, but it seems
I've
>mislaid it.
as far as this font is finished, it will be available for everyone
interessed. Pfaedit allow to export to postscript binary for mac
so it's
>> Iabc doesn't understand the K:Am
>That's completely unacceptable; the program should never have
been
>released in that state.
It's not very kind for the author. I think it have to : it's good
to see a new application. And as far as I'm concerned, I've never
used modes in the K: fields but onl
I've begun to make a true type font for renaissance music, and I
hope to adapt it soon for Abcm2ps, or other applications.
It can be useful to recreate historical manuscripts, like the
Playford one and those of the Village Music Project.
The problem is that I can't extract fonts used by abcm2ps
>Here's your example with "general tuplets"
thank you very much Frank !
I didn't know this feature because it's not in the abc-draft 1.7.6
but in the standard-propose.txt so I missed it.
It's not really quicker to write than my notation with slurs
(sorry, ties... ;) ) but it had the advantage to
I've downloaded the recent softwares annonced on the list. For
iabc, the display is really better than previous version (even if
it's not at the level of postscript application) and it looks
promising. But there is still some limitations.
Here is what a "normal" user can expect from a software
(e
The convention for writing broken rhythms like A3/ A/ is A>A
Is it possible to find a way of writing more friendly this sort of
notation : (3A-AA ? I don't know if it's common in music but I've
several medieval / trad. tunes which are written or played such.
For abc2midi there is the notation %%MI
>pages because the file sizes are much larger and the download
times
>that much longer, and because the results on-screen are
unpredictable.
I don't really agree, even if you're right in some extends :
A gif file (I mean a partition) that looks cool on a browser with
16 colours is ci. 9 ko. The s
>I decided I wanted to create an efficient layout using the whole
page
>(A4) in abcm2ps, but there are some things I just can't figure
out. The
>fact that my printer is dead doesn't make it easier...>
>
>I used to have
>
> pageheight27.94cm
> pagewidth 21.59cm
> scale 0.65
> to
>Any interest in having Skink as a 'front end' for a command-line
tool? in other
>words, use Skink to enter, proof read and proof-listen, and then
invoke abcxxps
>for final output?
yes, why not ? It's a good idea. Even if I can use runabc.tcl for
this the ability for Skink as proof read and list
Could it be possible to have a mix of the multivoice and parts
features ?
I enjoy the possibility in musical programs like trackers to made
on one side all the musical part, and in an other how they play
together : I would be usefull in abc for complex musical parts
X:1
T:multivoice and multipar
>I have downloaded various things and used abc2Win and whatever
behind the scenes tool that
>runs on one of the sites to create printable sheet music. The
minor complaint that I have
>is that the measures seem to be awefully cramped together.
try using a program supporting postscript, like abc2p
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