Re: [abcusers] force a linefeed in the ps output

2004-06-11 Thread joe mc cool
joe mc cool wrote: How can I persuade abcm2ps to output a lf at the |: ? Or indeed anywthere ? Blah, it is so easy. I just put a T: before each |: I am really sorry for the stupidity of this question. Joe To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

[abcusers] force a linefeed in the ps output

2004-06-08 Thread joe mc cool
Please, dealing with Irish traditional music. When beginners come to a repeat, they often experience difficulty locating the |: How can I persuade abcm2ps to output a lf at the |: ? Or indeed anywthere ? The -B option is not quite what I need. Sorry to trouble ye with this. -- Joe Mc Cool

[abcusers] play abc repeats a wee snatch

2003-12-21 Thread joe mc cool
of the last part of the tune when it has finished. If I try: play -v 1 /tmp/my_audio_file.au it does exactly the same thing. If I try: play -v 1 some_downloaded_audio_file.au everything is fine and it has no spurious repeats. Any hints ? Thanks. Joe Mc Cool To subscribe/unsubscribe

Re: [abcusers] play abc repeats a wee snatch

2003-12-21 Thread joe mc cool
Jim Russell wrote: It works fine, but insists on repeating a wee snatch of the last part of the tune when it has finished. What happens if you use timidity to play the midi file directly to the sound card? The first note is played correctly, after that - jibberish. Does it happen to all

[abcusers] floods and the low level

2003-04-04 Thread joe mc cool
Please, I am sorry to trouble you all, but I cannot find abc's for either Flood's Hornpipe or The Low Level. JC's wonderful tune finder fetches a version of The Low Level OK, but it is not the one that is often played with Flood's. Thanks a lot. Joe Mc Cool To subscribe/unsubscribe, point

Re: [abcusers] Newbie Questions

2002-12-26 Thread joe mc cool
. If such an archive exists, however, I'd appreciate a pointer. No. For Traditional music anyway See: http://ecf-guest.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/findtune.html wonderful, wonderful facility (thanks a lot John) Joe Mc Cool To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com

[abcusers] printing the source file name

2002-12-15 Thread joe mc cool
Please, using abcm2ps, how can I print the source filename - either the original abc file name or the postscript file name ? -- Joe Mc Cool Tangent Computer Research BT71 7LN (www.tangent-research.com) voice:(44)2837

Re: [abcusers] printing the source file name

2002-12-15 Thread joe mc cool
nothing ! Sorry to be such a bore. But my reading of newfeatures, leaves me still without a solution. -- Joe Mc Cool Tangent Computer Research BT71 7LN (www.tangent-research.com) voice:(44)2837-548074fax:(44)-870-0520185 The more

Re: [abcusers] Re: repeats and bar numbers

2002-12-07 Thread joe mc cool
will produce: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 |:abc|abc|abc|abc|abc|abc|abc|[1abc:|[2def||gab|... Which is not the end of the world, but it would be nice if it was as David describes. BTW, is it normal for the : to follow the 1st repeat rather than the 2nd as here ? -- Joe Mc Cool

[abcusers] top margins

2002-04-04 Thread joe mc cool
) printed. Of course I can combine abc texts into the one file and have multiple tunes on a page that way, but sometimes this is just not convenient. TIA Joe Mc Cool To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

[abcusers] 18 new ABC sites dug out of google.com

2002-03-16 Thread joe mc cool
John Chambers writes: Writing a program to query google and feed the results to another program strikes me as a possible contender for cool status ... Too right ! And you wrote it in .. ? Joe. To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

[abcusers] OT: hornpipes

2002-02-27 Thread joe mc cool
This has nothing to do with abc, but Further to the King of the Fairies etc: I was told once that Hornpipes came originally from France Is this true and in what way ? (Sigh, they are _still_ lovely !) Joe Mc Cool To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://wwwtullochgormcom