[abcusers] Re: page layout in abcm2ps

Phil wrote: >It can certainly be done. Otherwise how would word-processors be >able to let you set the size of the margins? On the Mac, when >the user does a Page Setup command to set the paper size, the >printer returns a record which is stuffed with information, >including two rectangles w

Re: [abcusers] "Embro, Embro" CD-ROM

On 12 Jun 2002, Laura Conrad wrote: > > "Atte" == Atte Andre Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> (ABC, GIF, and QuickTime formats) > > Atte> Wouldn't pdf be a nice format? IMO better than gif. You could offer both. > > Given he's also providing the ABC, you can produce any fo

Re: [abcusers] re : page layout in abcm2ps

> "Phil" == Phil Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Phil> Most users will know what size of paper they print on (A4 or US Letter Phil> in the vast majority of cases). They can be asked to specify their Phil> margin sizes (or you could just assume one inch all round, which is

Re: [abcusers] re : page layout in abcm2ps

John Chambers wrote: >Phil Taylor writes: >| John Chambers wrote: >| >Actually, there's a consistent problem that no software has a chance >| >of fixing: Different printers (even of the same model) have different >| >borders along the edges that they don't print. There's no way that >| >I've

Re: [abcusers] "Embro, Embro" CD-ROM

I have no idea how to go about getting English pounds to order this CD, but as soon as credit card ordering is available I would really like to get one of your CD ROMs! If that isn't likely in the near future, please e-mail me and tell me how to go about ordering this. I'm in Escondido, Califor

Re: [abcusers] "Embro, Embro" CD-ROM

Atte wrote: >Wouldn't pdf be a nice format? IMO better than gif. You could offer both. Gifs display directly in the browser window, whereas pdfs require Acrobat Reader to start up to display them. (The work is essentially an off-line web site.) Acrobat Reader doesn't understand music, and (for

Re: [abcusers] re : page layout in abcm2ps

Phil Taylor writes: | John Chambers wrote: | >Actually, there's a consistent problem that no software has a chance | >of fixing: Different printers (even of the same model) have different | >borders along the edges that they don't print. There's no way that | >I've ever seen to ask a prin

Re: [abcusers] "Embro, Embro" CD-ROM

> "Atte" == Atte Andre Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> (ABC, GIF, and QuickTime formats) Atte> Wouldn't pdf be a nice format? IMO better than gif. You could offer both. Given he's also providing the ABC, you can produce any format you like. -- Laura (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [abcusers] "Embro, Embro" CD-ROM

On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Jack Campin wrote: > I finally have copies of my CD-ROM available: > A CD-ROM of the music of Edinburgh, containing: > > * 250 song texts > * 750 computer-playable and printable tunes > (ABC, GIF, and QuickTime formats) Wouldn't pdf be a nice format? IMO better than gif

[abcusers] "Embro, Embro" CD-ROM

I finally have copies of my CD-ROM available: It's not the largest tune collection, but with the associated texts and historical commentary, it's by far the largest, most labour-intensive single project ever done using ABC. Special thanks to Phil Taylor,