Re: [abcusers] abc compliant software

2001-06-26 Thread Bryancreer
Laurie Griffiths said - Muse uses ; to include fingering hints in ABC. i.e. a3;4 means play the a on the 4th string (probably at the 12th fret for guitar). Great idea. I might use this for cross fingering on English concertina and perhaps I could adapt it to indicate forked F on the oboe. I

Re: [abcusers] MIDI cat ?

2001-06-26 Thread Phil Taylor
Gianni Cunich wrote: The correct way to abuse the P: field, I dare say, is to use it in the body of a tune followed by blanks... no need to use ! or ;, or anythung else to force a line break, that's the natural line break character as far as abc native software are concerned! Why the hell a P:

Re: [abcusers] MIDI cat ?

2001-06-26 Thread Bert Van Vreckem
Phil Taylor wrote: The P: field doesn't produce a line break in BarFly. You can have a P: field in the middle of a line (the label goes on the next bar line). Ha, there's something I hate in abc2ps and the likes. In addition to the fact that there's too much space between parts to my taste

Re: [abcusers] abc compliant software

2001-06-26 Thread Simon Wascher
Hello, I use w: lines to include extra information with the notes and I use the guitar chord signs too (pos.1 is about the position of the crank and the numbers represent the fingers of the left hand 4=little 1=index). To use w: for the fingering makes sense for my purpose because normally

Re: [abcusers] abc compliant software

2001-06-26 Thread Simon Wascher
Hello, Anselm Lingnau wrote: Bryan Creer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Great idea. I might use this for cross fingering on English concertina and perhaps I could adapt it to indicate forked F on the oboe. I expect lots of other people could come up with ideas for how to use it for their

Re: [abcusers] abc compliant software

2001-06-26 Thread Laurie Griffiths
Which of course means that we need a header somewhere to say "This is guitar" (or English concertina, oboe or whatever) or else some people will be trying thoroughly bizarre fingerings and wondering why they don't work! L. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [abcusers] abc compliant software

2001-06-26 Thread Richard Robinson
On Tue, 26 Jun 2001, Simon Wascher wrote: Anselm Lingnau wrote: That's right, but then when you receive an ABC file you need a way to figure out (...) We would probably need to put in a header saying %%fingering concertina or some such, and software might have the option of

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Re: [abcusers] Help!

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