RE: [abcusers] Re: Request: Recommend Intro Guide to MIDI from Programmer's perspective.

2003-01-06 Thread Wil Macaulay
Midi in java is part of the java 1.3.1 standard release. Start at http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.3/docs/guide/sound/index.html for information. I found the docs to be a little difficult to figure out, but the javadoc api spec is all there and there are some decent sample programs to play with. Sk

[abcusers] Re: Correct syntax for right repeat bar line after a second time ending?

2003-01-06 Thread DavBarnert
Alasdair asked: >I have first and second time endings, after which I need to >start a repeat. But what is the correct syntax for this? I am >using abcm2ps (under linux), and every permutation of ]|: seems >to produce an error, or the wrong output. The abc 1.6 standard says: } Repeat/ba

[abcusers] Re: Request: Recommend Intro Guide to MIDI from Programmer's perspective.

2003-01-06 Thread DavBarnert
Christian M. Cepel asked: >I'm looking for a good reference/intro text to explain MIDI. Have you seen this site? It's a good place to start: http://www.borg.com/~jglatt/tech/miditech.htm Note there is a bad link on one of the "MIDI Specification" page. The link that says "What is MIDI?" shou

[abcusers] Correct syntax for right repeat bar line after a second time ending?

2003-01-06 Thread Alasdair McAndrew
Hi there The subject line says it all: I have first and second time endings, after which I need to start a repeat. But what is the correct syntax for this? I am using abcm2ps (under linux), and every permutation of ]|: seems to produce an error, or the wrong output. Thanks for this! c

[abcusers] Request: Recommend Intro Guide to MIDI from Programmer's perspective.

2003-01-06 Thread Christian M. Cepel
Can I get some recommendations those of you in the know? I'm looking for a good reference/intro text to explain MIDI. I wanna understand it on a concept level, a programming level, a zen buddhist level (well.. I'm a Christian, so if there are any NT aramaic writings on the subject I'd really en

Re: [abcusers] abc2midi - Anybody know how to . . .

2003-01-06 Thread Alice Corbin
On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 11:33:57AM -0500, Christopher Myers wrote: > Again, another possibly silly question. > > (First, note that I'm working on a linux box) > I have an abc file with multiple tunes in it. abc2midi very happily > renders all the tunes in that file into midi files (filename1.mid,

RE: [abcusers] ABC for Linux

2003-01-06 Thread John Barnaby
Thanks Paulo Can I contact you privately? John [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Paulo Eleutério Tibúrcio Sent: Sunday, 5 January 2003 10:54 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [abcusers] ABC for Linux John Barnaby wrote

[abcusers] Re: abc for linux

2003-01-06 Thread Forgeot Eric
>Welcome to the promised land! >I'm afraid you'll have to get used to the Unix/Linux way of >getting >some >things done lol, welcome to the promised land where all is harder to work :) btw among all the programs you mentionned I use them both on window$ and linux ;) _

[abcusers] abc2midi - Anybody know how to . . .

2003-01-06 Thread Christopher Myers
Again, another possibly silly question. (First, note that I'm working on a linux box) I have an abc file with multiple tunes in it. abc2midi very happily renders all the tunes in that file into midi files (filename1.mid, filename2.mid, etc). I plop these files onto into a webpage, and generally

Re: [abcusers] Voice header again

2003-01-06 Thread John Chambers
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes | I think the standard (or Steve Mansfield's tutorial) says something about separating |them with a comma, like: | [V:1,L:1/4,M:3/8] | | That's how I implemented/am implementing it in iabc. Hmmm ... There seems to be a bit of an ambiguity here, in the form of a conflict

Re: [abcusers] 8va notation, abcm2ps

2003-01-06 Thread Jean-Francois Moine
On Fri, 03 Jan 2003 21:00:16 -0500, Christopher Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Does anybody know how (if possible) to put octave notation, e.g. > >"8va basso - - - - - - " > >into abc so that abcm2ps can render it? I tried making it lyrics, and [snip] Have a look at the file 'deco.ab