[LAU] Le Puzzle du Batteur - The Drummer's 'G'igsaw: GNU Bash + GNU sed replace gvim

[Philipp Überbacher]

Excerpts from Dieter Plaetinck's message of 2010-08-16 14:26:51 +0200:
> On Mon, 16 Aug 2010 13:53:15 +0200
> Philipp Überbacher <hollunder at lavabit.com> wrote:
> 
> > Excerpts from Phil Hézaine's message of 2010-08-11 11:09:26 +0200:
> > > Le Puzzle du Batteur - The Drummer's 'G'igsaw
> > > 
> > >                    *****
> > > 
> > > Polymetric editor for Drums and Percussions based on Lilypond + GUI
> > > for randomization. (midi timing and/or volume)
> > > 
> > >                    ******
> > > 
> > >                   PACKAGES
> > > 
> > > 
> > > You have to install:
> > > GNU Lilypond >= 2.12.0
> > > http://lilypond.org/web/install/
> > > 
> > > midicomp 0.0.4
> > > http://midicomp.opensrc.org/midicomp-0.0.4.tar.gz
> > > (compile in /usr/local/midicomp...
> > > and move midicomp.bin in /usr/local/bin
> > > 
> > > Python 2.6.x with Tk option activated.
> > > Already in your Linux distribution.
> > > 
> > > GNU Bash and GNU sed 4.2
> > > by default in your Linux distribution.
> > > 
> > > As default midi config I use Timidity++ 2.13.2 with eawpatches.
> > > 
> > >                    ******
> > > 
> > >                 INSTALLATION
> > > 
> > > Untar the archive. (tar jxvf ....)
> > > In your terminal go to your Drummer-s-Gigsaw's repertory.
> > > cd /home/....../Drummer-s-Gigsaw
> > > and run the bash script:
> > > sh INSTALL.sh
> > > You are done.
> > > 
> > >                    ******
> > > 
> > > * In this new version you no longer need to gvim.
> > > Thus you can use your preferred text editor or even a dedicated
> > > editor like Frescobaldi or Lilypondtool...
> > > 
> > > * Now you can write all notes values, from whole note (1) up to
> > > * one-hundred-and-twenty-eighth note (128) and even dotted values.
> > > 
> > > * The manual is updated. (translated in my terrible English)
> > > 
> > > * Le Puzzle du Batteur/The Drummer's 'G'igsaw is under GPLv3 or +
> > > 
> > >                    ******
> > > 
> > > This new version at:
> > > 
> > > http://philippe.hezaine.free.fr/spip.php?article46
> > > 
> > > Have fun.
> > > 
> > > Phil.
> > 
> > Hi Phil,
> > I tried it, and I think I know now what it does :)
> > 
> > You write drum patterns using lilypond.
> > Your script has some way to randomize velocity and volume (with a Tk
> > GUI).
> > It produces pdf and midi files of the lilypond input.
> > It possibly does some other stuff too :)
> > 
> > Well, it's nothing I need, but I guess it's good to know what it
> > roughly does :)
> > 
> > Regards,
> 
> that's what it does? hmm. interesting
> is it compatible with odd measures (7/8, 9/8, 15/16 etc), tempo
> changes, etc?
> 
> Dieter

You can certainly write anything you can imagine with lilypond, so it's
'compatible' at least in that sense.
-- 
Philipp

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