Re: [abcusers] Linux: NoteEdit 2.7.0: Triplets/arbitrary text

2004-07-23 Thread Bernard Hill
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Wil Macaulay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes You could check out Skink http://www.geocities.com/w_macaulay/skink.html - displays/prints/plays abc - basic MIDI export - runs anywhere there is a Java 1.3 or better. - free as in beer wil Music Publisher 5 supports abc impor

Re: [abcusers] Copyright Issues addressed (fwd)

2004-07-23 Thread John Chambers
Michael Ellis wrote: | | Looks like ASCAP got shamed into backing off. BTW, this is a rather old | story... | Cheers, | Mike Ellis | | Copyright 1996 The Washington Post | | ASCAP Changes Its Tune; Never Intended to Collect Fees for Scouts' | Campfire Songs, Group Says ... Meanwhile, there are a

Re: [abcusers] Linux: NoteEdit 2.7.0: Triplets/arbitrary text

2004-07-23 Thread Wil Macaulay
You could check out Skink http://www.geocities.com/w_macaulay/skink.html - displays/prints/plays abc - basic MIDI export - runs anywhere there is a Java 1.3 or better. - free as in beer wil Paul Rosen wrote: My impression is: On Windows there are already some (almost) free Score Ed

Re: [abcusers] Copyright Issues addressed (fwd)

2004-07-23 Thread Stephen Kellett
Anyone heard of the INDUCE act? Well just so happens the latest installment of this exceptionally dim-witted, ill-thought out, mean minded and mean-spirited saga is showing on Slashdot. http://yro.slashdot.org/yro/04/07/23/1742259.shtml?tid=103&tid=141&tid=12 3 If you think what is current copyr

Re: [abcusers] Copyright Issues addressed (fwd)

2004-07-23 Thread Stephen Kellett
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, John Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes | Mind you, its the exact same mindset that Dan Plews was pushing on | uk.music.folk unless I misunderstand him. So can you enlighten us on that story? I'll keep it short: PRS thinks sessions should be licensed. So do some pr

Re: [abcusers] Linux: NoteEdit 2.7.0: Triplets/arbitrary text

2004-07-23 Thread Paul Rosen
> My impression is: On Windows there are already some (almost) free > Score Editors, among them Finale NotePad (http://www.finalemusic.com/) > and the NoteWorthy composer (http://www.noteworthysoftware.com). I just looked at those two links, and didn't see ABC mentioned anywhere. They look like gr

Re: [abcusers] Linux: NoteEdit 2.7.0: Triplets/arbitrary text

2004-07-23 Thread Joerg Anders
On Fri, 23 Jul 2004, Chuck Boody wrote: > Or, has it been tried and are instructions available for Mac OS X? Because Mac OS X is also a Unix (like) system it is (perhaps) possible. But I never saw a Mac OS X. Thus, I can't tell too much about this topic. My impression is: On Windows there are al

Re: [abcusers] Copyright Issues addressed (fwd)

2004-07-23 Thread Chuck Boody
For one fictionalized take on all of this read the "Song Killer Saga" by Elizabeth Ann Scarborough. The premise is that the devil has realized he can only control the world if he eradicates the music of the people, and one of his solutions to this problem is an "expanded" ASCAP/BMI licensing s

RE: [abcusers] Linux: NoteEdit 2.7.0: Triplets/arbitrary text

2004-07-23 Thread Joerg Anders
On Fri, 23 Jul 2004, Richard Walker wrote: > NoteEdit is available:> > > Has this been compiled for Windows (98 / XP / etc.)? > No, unfortunately. But NoteEdit is distributed on many so-called Live-CD-Roms. That is a Linux System which starts from CD-Rom without any installation. SuSE (www.s

Re: [abcusers] Linux: NoteEdit 2.7.0: Triplets/arbitrary text

2004-07-23 Thread Chuck Boody
Or, has it been tried and are instructions available for Mac OS X? On Friday, July 23, 2004, at 02:32 PM, Richard Walker wrote: Has this been compiled for Windows (98 / XP / etc.)? To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html To subscribe/unsubscribe, p

RE: [abcusers] Linux: NoteEdit 2.7.0: Triplets/arbitrary text

2004-07-23 Thread Richard Walker
Has this been compiled for Windows (98 / XP / etc.)? To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

[abcusers] Linux: NoteEdit 2.7.0: Triplets/arbitrary text

2004-07-23 Thread Joerg Anders
Version 2.7.0 of the ABC music exporting score editor NoteEdit is available: http://rnvs.informatik.tu-chemnitz.de/~jan/noteedit/noteedit.html New features: + Arbitraty text ("Allegro", "Adagio" ,...) o it is exported to all typesetters. Unfortunatly, the PMX export gives bad results.

Re: [abcusers] Copyright Issues addressed (fwd)

2004-07-23 Thread Michael Ellis
Looks like ASCAP got shamed into backing off.  BTW, this is a rather old story... Cheers, Mike Ellis Copyright 1996 The Washington Post ASCAP Changes Its Tune; Never Intended to Collect Fees for Scouts' Campfire Songs, Group Says By Ken Ringle Reeling from the worst public relations disaster

Re: [abcusers] Copyright Issues addressed (fwd)

2004-07-23 Thread John Chambers
Stephen Kellett komments: | In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, John Chambers | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes | >(A lot of the readers here probably already know this story. Note that the | >Girl Scouts caved on this one; they are paying an annual license fee so that | >the girls can sing songs around

RE: [abcusers] Copyright Issues addressed (fwd)

2004-07-23 Thread Richard Walker
I was trying to remember what it was that would make session playing illegal. To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

Re: [abcusers] Copyright Issues addressed (fwd)

2004-07-23 Thread Stephen Kellett
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Richard Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes Are you ? You've lost me. It was tedious enough, there. Please don't export it. I know, thats why I left it at that. Stephen -- Stephen Kellett Object Media Limitedhttp://www.objmedia.demon.co.uk RSI Information:

Re: [abcusers] Copyright Issues addressed (fwd)

2004-07-23 Thread Richard Robinson
On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 06:58:14PM +0100, Stephen Kellett wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, John Chambers > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes > >(A lot of the readers here probably already know this story. Note that > >the > >Girl Scouts caved on this one; they are paying an annual license fe

Re: [abcusers] Copyright Issues addressed (fwd)

2004-07-23 Thread Stephen Kellett
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, John Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes (A lot of the readers here probably already know this story. Note that the Girl Scouts caved on this one; they are paying an annual license fee so that the girls can sing songs around a campfire.) My reaction to that is "

Re: [abcusers] Copyright Issues addressed (fwd)

2004-07-23 Thread John Chambers
Stephen Kellett writes: | In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Geoffrey Loker | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes | >> >If left up to Sonny Bono and the RIAA there would be no | >> >public domain. | | | | ...and of course you have to remember that this comes from the "Land of | the free". Yeah, but the re

Re: [abcusers] Copyright Issues addressed (fwd)

2004-07-23 Thread Geoffrey Loker
On Fri, 23 Jul 2004 11:07:04 +0100, Stephen Kellett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Geoffrey Loker > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes > >> >If left up to Sonny Bono and the RIAA there would be no > >> >public domain. > > > > and of course you have to remember that this

Re: [abcusers] Copyright Issues addressed (fwd)

2004-07-23 Thread Stephen Kellett
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Geoffrey Loker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >If left up to Sonny Bono and the RIAA there would be no >public domain. ...and of course you have to remember that this comes from the "Land of the free". Stephen -- Stephen Kellett Object Media Limitedhttp://www.obj