Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-13 Thread Anselm Lingnau
Gianni Cunich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Given this, If I really wish to use a flexible, user friendly notation > package, like Melody Assistant (another software I am satisfied I have > registered) or the NoteWorthy Composer, that's the rule...one tune = one > file. To store a whole tune book

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-12 Thread Gianni Cunich
*** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 11/07/01 at 10.27 Phil Taylor wrote: >Gianni Cunich wrote: > >>It's plain to see that the total lack of cooperation among the >>developers subscribing to this list has a lot to do with this, >>although I don't think there's anything we could do abo

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-11 Thread Phil Taylor
Gianni Cunich wrote: >It's plain to see that the total lack of cooperation among the >developers subscribing to this list has a lot to do with this, >although I don't think there's anything we could do about it at this >stage. If anybody still believes the abc notation could be taken in >seri

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-11 Thread James Allwright
On Wed 11 Jul 2001 at 12:00AM +0200, Gianni Cunich wrote: > > > On 06/07/01 at 13.02 James Allwright wrote: > > >. Perhaps we need someone to write a noddy > >front-end that invokes an abc2ps clone, ghostscript and then an image > >viewer to bring free abc typesetting to the masses. > > Seymou

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-10 Thread Gianni Cunich
On 06/07/01 at 13.02 James Allwright wrote: >. Perhaps we need someone to write a noddy >front-end that invokes an abc2ps clone, ghostscript and then an image >viewer to bring free abc typesetting to the masses. Seymour Shlien has been doing that for quite a few years, and that currently Runab

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-10 Thread bob
At 10:26 AM 07/09/2001 +0100, flos wrote: >Right, where do I get a C compiler for Windows 98 SE? >Flos Borland have made the command line version of their C++ compiler free. It's a bit of a download if you're on a modem but worth it. http://www.borland.com/bcppbuilder/freecompiler/ Bob --

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-10 Thread Laura Conrad
> "flos" == flos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: flos> Right, where do I get a C compiler for Windows 98 SE? Try http://www.cygwin.com -- Laura (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] , http://www.laymusic.org/ ) (617) 661-8097 fax: (801) 365-6574 233 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02139 To subscribe/unsub

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-10 Thread flos
Right, where do I get a C compiler for Windows 98 SE? Flos To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-09 Thread Frank Nordberg
D-Man wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 08, 2001 at 01:39:16PM +0200, Frank Nordberg wrote: ... > | Isn't there a programming language named ABC? And shouldn't we all > | use that? > > I don't know if it is still around, but it was the language that Guido > van Rossum (Python's creator) worked on before

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-08 Thread D-Man
On Sun, Jul 08, 2001 at 01:39:16PM +0200, Frank Nordberg wrote: | | | D-Man wrote: [snip] | > Personally Python is my favorite language :-). | | Isn't there a programming language named ABC? And shouldn't we all | use that? I don't know if it is still around, but it was the language that Guido

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-08 Thread Frank Nordberg
D-Man wrote: > > On Sat, Jul 07, 2001 at 12:11:11AM +0100, Jack Campin wrote: > | >(I have been tempted to translate abc[m]2ps to perl, just for the > | >yuks, and for extra portability. Then it wouldn't have to be > | >compiled. But I bet I'd get flamed because perl doesn'

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-07 Thread D-Man
On Sat, Jul 07, 2001 at 12:11:11AM +0100, Jack Campin wrote: | >(I have been tempted to translate abc[m]2ps to perl, just for the | >yuks, and for extra portability. Then it wouldn't have to be | >compiled. But I bet I'd get flamed because perl doesn't come | >pre-installed o

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-07 Thread Frank Nordberg
John Chambers wrote: > > Great! Someone provides a program that solves the problem of binary > incompatibility by supplying the source in ANSI C. Several people > report compiling it on various obscure systems without any problems. > So the programmer gets criticised for writing a progra

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-07 Thread John Chambers
Bryan Creer writes: | I'm in a state of shock. I find myself totally agreeing with something Phil | Taylor has said - Hmmm ... Maybe you need to adjust your medication. | John Chambers had said - | | >Great! Someone provides a program that solves the problem of binary | >incompatibility by

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-07 Thread Bryancreer
I'm in a state of shock.  I find myself totally agreeing with something Phil Taylor has said - >Nobody's criticising the author of the program.  However, the explosion >in computer use over the past few years has mainly come about as the >result of GUI interfaces like Windows and MacOS which don'

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-07 Thread Phil Taylor
>| >(I have been tempted to translate abc[m]2ps to perl, just for the >| >yuks, and for extra portability. Then it wouldn't have to be >| >compiled. But I bet I'd get flamed because perl doesn't come >| >pre-installed on all possible computer systems. ;-) >| >| Wouldn't the

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-07 Thread Phil Taylor
John Chambers wrote: >Frank Nordberg wrote: >| James Allwright wrote: >| > Unless it has changed radically since I last looked, it is a source code >| > distribution that will compile and run on anything with a C compiler... >| >| That's really great, but there's still a minor problem. >| >| One o

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-06 Thread John Chambers
| >(I have been tempted to translate abc[m]2ps to perl, just for the | >yuks, and for extra portability. Then it wouldn't have to be | >compiled. But I bet I'd get flamed because perl doesn't come | >pre-installed on all possible computer systems. ;-) | | Wouldn't the most p

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-06 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Jack" == Jack Campin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> (I have been tempted to translate abc[m]2ps to perl, just for >> the yuks, and for extra portability. Then it wouldn't have to >> be compiled. But I bet I'd get flamed because perl doesn't >> come pre-installed on all po

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-06 Thread Jack Campin
>(I have been tempted to translate abc[m]2ps to perl, just for the >yuks, and for extra portability. Then it wouldn't have to be >compiled. But I bet I'd get flamed because perl doesn't come >pre-installed on all possible computer systems. ;-) Wouldn't the most portable lan

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-06 Thread John Chambers
Frank Nordberg wrote: | James Allwright wrote: | > Unless it has changed radically since I last looked, it is a source code | > distribution that will compile and run on anything with a C compiler... | | That's really great, but there's still a minor problem. | | One of the basic ideas behind ABC

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-06 Thread Frank Nordberg
James Allwright wrote: > > Unless it has changed radically since I last looked, it is a source code > distribution that will compile and run on anything with a C compiler... (and various people have commented on this...) That's really great, but there's still a minor problem. One of the basi

RE: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-06 Thread Christophe Declercq
> De : James Allwright [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Envoyé : vendredi 6 juillet 2001 14:03 > À : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Objet : [abcusers] linux only ? > > > On Fri 06 Jul 2001 at 11:36AM +0200, Frank Nordberg wrote: > > > > 1. As far as I know both programs

Re: [abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-06 Thread Markus Lutz
On Fri, 6 Jul 2001 13:02:30 +0100, James Allwright wrote: JA> On Fri 06 Jul 2001 at 11:36AM +0200, Frank Nordberg wrote: JA> > JA> > 1. As far as I know both programs are single platform applications: JA> > BarFly is Mac only, and from Jean-Francois' site I gather that abcm2ps JA> > is Linux only

[abcusers] linux only ?

2001-07-06 Thread James Allwright
On Fri 06 Jul 2001 at 11:36AM +0200, Frank Nordberg wrote: > > 1. As far as I know both programs are single platform applications: > BarFly is Mac only, and from Jean-Francois' site I gather that abcm2ps > is Linux only. > Unless it has changed radically since I last looked, it is a source code