On Wed, 30 Nov 2011 19:50:18 +0000 ... Hi everybody, Chris, thanks for updating the ABC 2.1 document. Here are some remarks / questions: - 2.3 Embedded abc and...
Hi, Chris and everybody, Here is the result of my second reading. I have restricted my comments to what I think can be admitted to 2.1 easily. Again, I am...
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Jean-Francois Moine
moinejf@...
Dec 1, 2011 6:50 pm
On Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:18:03 -0000 ... I don't think so. It seems that it is treated only by abcMIDI which has the same feature in '%%MIDI octave'. As octave=...
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Jean-Francois Moine
moinejf@...
Dec 1, 2011 8:19 pm
On Thu, 01 Dec 2011 18:03:23 -0000 ... I think that the BOM is a bit outdated: almost everybody switched to utf-8 and most software easily recognize how the...
Jef, I am glad to see that you are still in the boat, so that I have no fears about the success of abc-2.1, considering the minor character of the open points....
Is there one chance in a million that 2.1 could be accepted and THEN this explosion of discussion could follow and lead to deprecations, modifications,...
... That would not be desirable, since this standard is meant to be much more **reliable** than previous ones, so that developers and users feel encouraged...
Hi Alex and all ! And many thanks to Chris ! About "4.18 Chord symbols", you mention diminished chords, and it seems to me after a check with wikipedia that...
You're right, it is not a simple topic for quick decisions. For the 2.1 document, I recommend to write something like: If the chord symbol sticks to the...
... It works in ABCMUS When I was using it and it worked in ABCedit. so if it worked in those it could be incorporated in ABCexplorer, and it would load...
... It accepts, just does not define them. { I think there are too many flavours of gchords to define the syntax right now for ABC 2.1 in these three weeks....
Friends, I've been kibitzing for awhile. I think that mention of a module that converts a .PDF file to the .ABC format has been made. Is that now an available...
No, there is no single program that does this, for the reasons that have explained in quite some detail in the previous posts on the subject. There are...
Thanks, Mark. I've been too busy to follow all that's gone by, and I've come up with a suitable approach. Myriad Music's PDFtoMusic is nice shareware and ...
On Fri, 02 Dec 2011 21:35:11 -0200 ... I think that the example is good: the +: continues the w:. If there was "I:vocalfont ..", the +: would continue this I:...
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Jean-Francois Moine
moinejf@...
Dec 3, 2011 8:13 am
On Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:18:03 -0000 ... Sorry for my previous erroneous remark. Indeed, octave= should be in the standard: . [octave=<number>] - raise (positive...
To all developers and everybody who has not responded yet: Please go through the document and post a complete list of those paragraphs/features you do not seem...
Typo: Please go through the document and post a complete list of those paragraphs/features you do not __deem__ fit... (or ... _that_ do not seem fit to you...
Hi, I just released an updated version of my MusicXML to ABC converter (version 1.4). Many changes and improvements are incorporated - see ...
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Jean-Francois Moine
moinejf@...
Dec 3, 2011 5:38 pm
On Sat, 03 Dec 2011 14:04:47 -0000 ... Alex, you are dreaming! I don't think anybody will change anything in his/her software before some user asks for it....
... Indeed, and a number of my dreams have already become reality. It is of course up to every author's policy to decide how soon "as soon as possible" will...
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Richard Robinson
richardrobinson@...
Dec 4, 2011 2:13 pm
... Yes. I've had reservations about jumping into this, having been "away" so long. But, it's a point that hasn't become any less relevant - anybody who ...
Richard, your did not really comment on the question Hudson and I were addressing. Note that A: will stand for "area" in abc-2.1, so your problem is more or...
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Richard Robinson
richardrobinson@...
Dec 4, 2011 6:39 pm
... I'm sorry - I was seeing the bunch of "comment now on the finalisation of 2.1, or it'll be too late" comments, and failed to note that this was a different...
