On Mon, 31 Mar 2003, Cornelius C. Noack wrote:

> On Mon, 31 Mar 2003, Stefan Svensson wrote:
> 
> > I want to typeset drums and percussions, but I can't find any
> > information how to do this in PMX (unless I use lots and lots of inline
> > TeX). Is this possible?
> >
> > Stefan
> >
> pmx (and musixtex as well!) ALWAYS uses 5-line staves, so unless you
> can get along with that, there's no way. Also, I am not aware of any
> of the special fonts (even in musixtex) you would need for the
> various percussion notations, so I guess you are stuck here.

Nevertheless, it is possible to change the number of lines of a 
staff (section 2.20.4, p74 of musixdoc vT.109). 

you could look at the tablature add-on, for instance. It could be usefull 
(http://icking-music-archive.sunsite.dk/software/indexmt6.html)

regards

Vincent TORRI

> 
> Perhaps someone could start the brave effort of writing a percussion
> add-on to musixtex ?? Once that's in place, I don't think the
> problem of adding in into pmx would be unsurmountable ...
> 
> ccn.
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