[linux-audio-user] formatting music

[Guy Daniel CLOTILDE]

On Tue, 19 Nov 2002 09:31:30 -0500
Dave Phillips <dlphilp at bright.net> wrote / a écrit:

> On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 10:36:33PM -0800, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> 
> > i'd like to be able to typeset something like:
> >
> >
> > |  Dm7      G7     |  Dm7      G7     |  Em7    A7     |  Em7     A7     |
> > |                  |                  |                |                 |
> > |  %   %    %   %  |  %   %    %   %  |  %   %  %   %  |  %   %   %   %  |
> > |                  |                  |                |                 |
> >[snip]
> Maybe abc can do what you want ?
> 
> 	http://www.gre.ac.uk/~c.walshaw/abc/

and abcm2ps (http://moinejf.free.fr/) is a great tool for music sheet (you don't have to put on the notes and rests, but it's better with :)
It takes a little time to understand the wa yit works, but it's very fast, efficient and gives nice results in ghostscript.

> Best regards,
> 
> == Dave Phillips


Cheers
Guy CLO
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