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...
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...
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. 'Steve'...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
At long last, I have started to get to grips (gropes? gripes?) with LaTeX (ProTeXt installation) with a view to using LaTeX to typeset a book which will...
Hello Myscha, I use abc to typeset music for a song book created with LaTeX. But unfortunately I do not use the abc package and thus cannot give you directions...
I would probably go for this approach as well. It's worth noting abcm2ps can generate individual eps output for each tune in a file itself, which may make...
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... Is that the abc.sty by Enrico Gregorio? You need to run latex with the option --shel-escape in order to generate the scores: latex --shell-escape pdflatex...
I played a bit with abc.sty and ran into a problem. Sometimes the pieces of music I want to typeset are longer than a page. In that case, they are all printed...
Thanks for your help, Hudson. After some tweaking and bashing, I have managed to get this computer (WinXP) to generate the derived files: abc.sty example.tex ...
... If you have this program (or batch script) ps2eps, its directory is not in the system %PATH%. ... Probably consequence of the previous error. Anyway, the...
... page. In that ... other. ... I think for now, in my own case at least, it may be a case for using OpenOffice to create the text file (nothing too...
I currently use the following programs on my Windows machine and am wondering if there is a similar list of programs for Linux. abcm2ps abc2midi midi2abc ...
... These all work just fine in Linux. You can build them from source, but many Linux distributions have binary packages. What distro are you using? ... ...
Thank you. I'll be using Ubuntu7.+ (spelling may be off) I might have been a geek in DOS days, but no longer. I'd love to find binaries for my system. Thanks...
... I have Ubuntu Studio 7.10 on my PC at the moment. I think it's the same as yours except it's optimised for certain tasks and has a different base package...