Re: [linux-audio-user] Note typesetting for Linux - Linux-audio-user

14 Jul 2004

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  From: tim hall [mailto:tech@glastonburymusic.org.uk]
 Last Tuesday 13 July 2004 22:44, ricktaylor(a)speakeasy.net was like: 
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    :} One file
format to bind them all...  
 While (other) people are still using IE6, our options will be limited. Some  
 IE6 is actually a pretty good browser. I like Mozilla better.

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  form of xml would seem the logical way to go, with a
standard syntax based on 
 what we already have. It would be nice to be able to realise scores on web 
 browsers without having to resort to using images. 
 http://www.w3.org/AudioVideo/ I'm fine with smil... I think it's more appropriate
to what I do. XML is probably just as good...

 I really didn't mean to diss traditional notation above. I have all the respect in
the world for it. I do think we need file formats and notation types that are better
suited to computer music and to newer techniques...

 :} I'm seeing images as perks.