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14736
An integral domain is a commutative ring without zero divisors, but you don't need to know what that means; just language I might use. The classic example is...
Gene Ward Smith
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May 7, 2006
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14737
... How could transposing introduce irrational numbers into any rational scale? (Example?) ... The fact that it is guaranteed to produce rationals doesn't...
Carl Lumma
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May 7, 2006
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14738
... It can't, but it can make dyadic rationals not dyadic. Here's Dwarf(<7 11 16|): 9/8-5/4-45/32-3/2-27/16-2 Everything in the scale, in any octave, is a...
Gene Ward Smith
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May 7, 2006
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14739
... What's a "dyadic" rational? -C....
Carl Lumma
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14740
... Might this be of interest to Aaron? -Carl...
Carl Lumma
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May 8, 2006
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14741
Manuel, can I convince you to put an "n_" in front of all .scl files in the Scala archive, where n is the number of notes in the scale, padded with leading...
Carl Lumma
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May 8, 2006
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14742
... In my dreams it would be... n_author-name-index.scl Where... n Number of notes in file, as zero-padded integer 0 < n < 99999. author Name of discoverer, 16...
Carl Lumma
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May 8, 2006
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14743
Anybody have any ideas how to express these in terms of linear temperaments? Well, they're not MOSs of a linear temperament apparently... ! Two pentatonic...
Carl Lumma
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May 8, 2006
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14744
... Gene, should this also include 15/8? ... interval ... you have ... I think this is Z_S or Integer/2^n right?...
Paul G Hjelmstad
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May 8, 2006
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14745
... I posted it. It might well be, it depends on how much tempering he wants. If even miracle is a bit too much, then maybe. The 22 or 25 note marvelous...
Gene Ward Smith
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May 9, 2006
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14746
... There's a whole Wikipedia article on them: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dyadic_rational...
Gene Ward Smith
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May 9, 2006
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14747
... Yes, sorry....
Gene Ward Smith
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14748
... Now I understand. -Carl...
Carl Lumma
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May 9, 2006
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14749
... No, you can do "dir 31" for example, or "dir f* 31", see help directory. ... You could add a line Scale_Count 3500 to scala.ini, and do LOAD/ALL *.scl then...
Manuel Op de Coul
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May 9, 2006
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14750
... I knew you'd tell me it was already possible. :) ... There was apparently already a Scale_Count 30 that I didn't see, and it was overriding the line I...
Carl Lumma
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May 9, 2006
7:20 pm
14751
... You first need to change directories to the scl directory. Then "dir 24" will list everything with 24 notes to the scale in the scl directory. This is...
Gene Ward Smith
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May 10, 2006
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14752
... Well there's a primitive search function in the scale browser, just type something when focus is on the list, and it matches the description, but only...
Manuel Op de Coul
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May 10, 2006
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14753
... I think this gives all and only 12 note scales: egrep -l "^[[:space:]]+12[[:space:]]+$" *.scl I'd have to check the file format to be sure. Other things...
Graham Breed
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May 10, 2006
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14754
... Yes, ok, but I meant from a GUI. 'I'm browsing photos, videos, and scl files.' I spend more time with scl files outside of Scala than I do in. And when I...
Carl Lumma
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May 10, 2006
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14755
If one takes all 924 possible hexachords, the counts for both semitones (adjacencies)/major sevenths and perfect fourths/perfect fifths are as follows: 0 60 ...
Paul G Hjelmstad
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May 10, 2006
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14756
... * Should have said value=0 through 6, even though it is a frequency of an interval. . . ... 11t- ... ** Should be just "interval class", otherwise it looks...
Paul G Hjelmstad
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May 10, 2006
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14757
... FWIW, it should be egrep -l "^[[:space:]]*12[[:space:]]+$" *.scl and it can give false positives (most notably stockhausen.scl with 5 notes) ... I use grep...
Graham Breed
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May 11, 2006
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14758
... Yeah. -Carl...
Carl Lumma
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May 11, 2006
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14759
Hiya George, How is 24b less contrasty than 24a? They both have the same worst maj 3rd of 408 cents, but 24b actually has one more of them. -Carl...
Carl Lumma
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May 11, 2006
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14760
Does anyone know how to get Unicode into a web page? I tried it with this: http://www.xenharmony.org/wedge.html but it isn't displaying correctly for me. Also,...
Gene Ward Smith
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May 12, 2006
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14761
... What exactly isn't? Other than the below problem, it looks fine on cursory glance in firefox and ie. ... Not in my mail client here. I can't find this...
Carl Lumma
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May 12, 2006
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14762
Gene Ward Smith escreveu: > Does anyone know how to get Unicode into a web page? I tried it with this: > > http://www.xenharmony.org/wedge.html > > but it...
Hudson Lacerda
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May 12, 2006
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14763
... You mean, in the sense that everything isn't Unicode already? Editing in UTF-8 and setting the character set is a good way. ... I get a timeout. ... Yes....
Graham Breed
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May 12, 2006
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14764
How does http://www.xenharmony.org/wedge.html look now? Also, does anyone know if you can get subscripts to work in html these days?...
Gene Ward Smith
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May 12, 2006
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14765
... You mean like with <sub>? Keenan...
Keenan Pepper
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May 12, 2006
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