BB that is beautiful

On Mon, 7 Nov 2016 at 11:47 bb <bb-543...@telecolumbus.net> wrote:

> May be that is what you lokk for?
>
> http://www.vexflow.com/
>
> http://www.vexflow.com/vextab/tutorial.html
>
> Regards BB
>
> On 07.11.2016 12:25, Chris Yate wrote:
>
> On Mon, 7 Nov 2016 at 11:10 Gerard McConnell <gerine...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
> About 10 years ago I wrote some Java applets which allow a user to test
> their understanding of intervals (
> http://homepage.eircom.net/~gerfmcc/interval.html and triads (
> http://homepage.eircom.net/~gerfmcc/chords.html) and minor scales (
> http://homepage.eircom.net/~gerfmcc/pitchEtc2.html).  They work well, but
> it seems that Java applets are now no longer the best way to make programs
> available on web pages.  It seems that the HTML5 canvas is most common
> now.   I'm not an experienced programmer but I think the logic for
> generating the tests should be easy enough to transpose from java to
> javascript, however for display I'm wondering what a reasonably simple way
> to transform the note data into music notation is.  I used transparent
> .gifs for the original programs and shifted them into place, but I suspect
> that Lilypond or something similar would be better.   No doubt people here
> have worked on this sort of problem before, so any advice would be greatly
> appreciated.
>
> Thanks for any help,
> Gerard McConnell
>
>
> Lilypond can render to PNG which would probably be good for this task. I
> don't think it's the right thing for dynamic music creation though.
>
> I'm not quite sure what you are looking to do but if you wanted to create
> the music dynamically, I might render them in Lilypond, chop them into tiny
> bitmaps and then render them within the Canvas, using some custom
> positioning logic in Javascript.
>
> By the way... I hope you are aware that the Javascript language has almost
> nothing to do with Java?!  That said, I don't know how tricky your logic is.
>
> Chris
>
>
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