I monitored abc draft discussions for years and don't think I ever saw a single item added, deleted or modified. Originating with a single person it did what...
... I think nobody works anymore on the draft. Do you want to do it? You should first read the mailing list archives. Then you may suggest differents syntaxes...
Jean-Francois Moine
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Aug 1, 2008 7:48 am
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... I know that very well. I contribute to a number of open source software projects. But the issue here is slightly different. I find myself with a score that...
Jean-François. ... Not really. I am just starting to understand what music is... ... I found the current abc documentation (standard and manual) an ...
... Definition of Committee: Alien life-form with eight or more legs and no brain! I agree however that the current state of having a superceded standard and a...
On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 5:06 AM, Jean-Christophe Helary ... Yeah; that's true for all of us. To really do a decent job of music notation, you have to have at...
A mini-database of extensions by program would be handy. It might also be handy to standardize a way to implement those extensions. There has been discussion...
At the moment, abc is a code for representing music, rather than music notation. To attempt to accommodate all possible pieces of music which can be played...
Calum Galleitch
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Aug 2, 2008 5:13 pm
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... which can ... I would ... I think Calum has pretty much hit the nail on the head. The abcPlus standard which I use mostly now provides for a lot of the...
A couple of things to add to the mix:there is a substantial number of users of abc who use it to a large extent because they are not strong readers. I count...
S t r e t c h i n g n o t e - h e a d s I am trying to figure out different ways of using the postscript routime %%postscript /shd {}! Can it work for...
I suspect that you will have to edit the font used, although no doubt Hudson will be along soon to give a definitive answer! As somebody on the thread you...
Thanks Phil. I am anxiously awaiting Hudson's input. It is always helpful. I only know a few postscript routines. This one probably does require a user...
Dear Friends: I did a method for Boehm flute with abc2ps (20 pages). Worked very good with really few resources!!! I can't say nothing bad about Sibelius or...
Noteheads can be changed to an x or a diamong. Are there other possibilities? Can you replace the notehead with a number or character? "How to create a...
... A while back I convinced abcm2ps to give me strum-marks (heavy slashes) as noteheads. I documented it here: http://dglenn.livejournal.com/686372.html --...
I am very slow with postscript. I can work on it & see what I come up with. What I am lookinh for is numbers. It would be nice if I could insert the character...
Great idea! with a slightly earlier version of abcm2ps however it doesn't work. It just whines about all those "illegal" s characters... Chuck Boody...
... If you mean scale degrees, please have a look at this: http://br.geocities.com/hfmlacerda/abc/fmt.zip In special, see the files which names start with...
This could probably be improved with an axe but it does the job of converting .mid to .mp3.. R...
rjp
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Sep 3, 2008 9:45 am
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Dear rjp, Greetings! Whoops! I inadvertently had "Individual Emails" switched off and I missed the file download. The programme sounds very useful; would it be...
Dear abc users, Greetings from Birmingham, England! With his permission I have uploaded r.p.j.'s "short bash script" to our Files section. As you may recall...
Can anybody recommend (from personal experience) an abc notation utility that will run on a Linux (Xubuntu Dapper) system? Ideally I would like a port of...
... I edit my ABC files with GNU Emacs (with Matthew K. Junker's "abc-mode.el"). There are key strokes for the usual tasks such as converting to PS and MIDI....
... It's just taken me an hour or more (on OpenSuse 11.0 64 bit). rpm fails on dependency, libc6.2-2.so.3 I decided to compile from source instead. I kept...
Jon Freeman
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Sep 15, 2008 4:09 am
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Well, ... I should be written: flabc (version 1.0.8) installed easy and from the .deb package on a Debian 3.0 (stable) system. BTW, I think flabc ``misses'' an...
I've put an alpha version of Skink up http://celticmusic.ca/skinkbeta/Skink2_0AlphaLinuxWin.zip tested on Ubuntu Linux using Sun Java (needs Java 5 or up) ...