Just an afterthought: when you said an "interactive tool" you may have meant an interactive web-service: A kind of web-form where you type in abc and after ...
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Roberto
mendofriul
Nov 16, 2007 9:37 pm
I would like draw nice slurs in my program using a routine that draw lines on screen to create curves (a primitive). Anybody know how works "curveto" in...
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V&S
waldgyst
Nov 23, 2007 10:42 am
Hello! I've just started writing music in ABC with ABCexplorer and ABCEdit (both based on abcm2ps) and wonder if I can move a rest up- or downwards in case ...
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V&S
waldgyst
Nov 23, 2007 10:43 am
Hello, does anybody know how I can write drum rolls in ABC? The symbol should be a triple slash through the note stem respectively above a whole note....
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Jean-Francois Moine
moinejf@...
Nov 23, 2007 12:27 pm
... Hello V&S! [snip] ... This is a bug in the stable version of abcm2ps, and it will stay as it is. You may use the development version (actual 5.6.1) or wait...
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V&S
waldgyst
Nov 23, 2007 6:16 pm
Thank you! It works fine with the development version! Best regards Vladimir ... Von: "Jean-Francois Moine" <moinejf@...> An: <abcusers@yahoogroups.com> ...
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MusiKatz
mollysfavourite
Nov 24, 2007 12:30 am
That would be a tremolo. Check out 'symbols39; in Guido Gonzato's ABCPus manual. Also 'decorations39; in Hudson Lacerda's User Defined decorations manual. ...
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MusiKatz
mollysfavourite
Nov 25, 2007 1:34 am
Hello waldgyst: I am trying to figure out postscript commands. Here is one way to get 3 slash marks above whole notes; %%setdefl %%beginps % tremolo /// on...
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waldgyst
Nov 25, 2007 11:13 am
That's great, thank you! Unfortunately, it works only with whole notes. If the note is shorter, the symbol should be placed on the stem in any case, no matter...
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waldgyst
Nov 25, 2007 12:20 pm
Hello, sometimes accidentials must be added to mordents. I wrote: X:1 T:(titre) M:4/4 L:1/8 K:C "C""#"Pcg2 "D"c ...but now the guitar chord "C" jumps up. It...
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waldgyst
Nov 25, 2007 4:29 pm
After finding out what all those values mean, I modified your suggestion a little bit and here is what it looks like: %%setdefl %%beginps % tremolo /// on stem...
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Hudson Lacerda
hfmlacerda
Nov 25, 2007 9:09 pm
... This happens because you have two gchords lines. Use a decoration for the sharp. You can find the decoration you need in abcm2ps deco.abc file: %%beginps ...
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V&S
waldgyst
Nov 25, 2007 10:22 pm
Thank you very much, Hudson! That's exactly what I was looking for! Best wishes Vladimir ... Von: "Hudson Lacerda" <hfml@...> An:...
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Chris
numbaguy
Nov 28, 2007 1:32 pm
Haven't checked here in a while, but I'm glad I did. I worked with Jef a while ago to implement different tremolo notations for drum music. I now have the...
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Tom
madtom143
Dec 6, 2007 2:20 am
I have a weird thing going on in a multi-voice tune I'm setting. In order to get the base clefs (voices 3 & 4) to draw properly in abcm2ps, I have to enter...
... You should start by upgrading your abcm2ps, it's over four years old! In my abcm2ps (abcm2ps-5.5.2 (August 18, 2007)) the bass clef notes are written an...
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MusiKatz
mollysfavourite
Dec 11, 2007 1:23 am
My version of AbcEdit is v#1.18.20 I plan to do a update & was wondering if anyone has spoken with Joop about saving .mid files. Recently I tried to see how...
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Steve Langford
slangford97
Dec 11, 2007 2:03 am
Auburn, When you play the file, a .mid file is created in C:\Temp, which you can grab, rename, and store where you like. -Steve- ... -- Stephen A. 'Steve39;...
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V&S
waldgyst
Dec 11, 2007 10:09 am
By the way, I can play my tunes ONLY by grabbing that file and playing it in another application. Does anybody know, why ABCedit doesn't play it itself? (I got...
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Steve Langford
slangford97
Dec 11, 2007 3:00 pm
... -- If your system and your ABCedit act like mine, you should be able to hear the file play when you press <F1> and stop play by pressing <F2>....
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MusiKatz
mollysfavourite
Dec 11, 2007 3:48 pm
Thanks Steve. The Temp has all sorts of fun stuff. That must be why everyone has a computer....
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Steve Langford
slangford97
Dec 11, 2007 4:13 pm
... -- You're welcome, Auburn. :-) -Steve-...
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V&S
waldgyst
Dec 11, 2007 7:59 pm
Unfortunately, that doesn't work, Steve. All ABCedit does, when I press F1, is creating the file. My MIDI settings should be ok, too, because playing tunes...
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Steve Langford
slangford97
Dec 11, 2007 8:16 pm
Vladimir, I am not expert on the history of ABCedit versions or what might work best on other people's various systems, so I "punt". ;-) If your ABCedit is...
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MusiKatz
mollysfavourite
Dec 11, 2007 10:39 pm
Joop has been helpful when I have written him. He may be your best source for the missing function. ... press F1, ... playing...
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Richard Walker
rlwalker2
Dec 11, 2007 11:07 pm
I'm wondering if ABCedit is looking for a default MIDI player. I go to explorer window, click on tools, folder options, file extensions and then create default...
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V&S
waldgyst
Dec 12, 2007 9:20 am
Thank you all. My default player for those files is Windows Media Player, but as far as I see, it shouldn't be necessery to launch it, but ABCedit should play...
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lionel.gueganton
lionel.guega...
Dec 12, 2007 3:10 pm
Hello Roberto, I don't know postscript at all but the way I do it using Java is done using Bezier Curves : two curves + filling of the resulting shape. The...
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lionel.gueganton
lionel.guega...
Dec 12, 2007 3:51 pm
Hello, I'm trying to improve my abc4j library (available at http://abc4j.googlecode.com ) and I have a question about the combination of slurs and tuplets. My...
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Roberto Tuninettti
mendofriul
Dec 13, 2007 1:03 pm
Thanks Lionel for your help. I think that the curiosity is the way to create/change things instead receive criticism. I found by myself a kind of curve...