Re: cannot build lilypond 2.6.3 on powerpc

2005-10-03 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: >> I'm using mftrace version 1.1.12, and potrace version 1.7. Autotrace >> version 0.31.1 is also installed, but mftrace says it uses potrace if >> both are there. mftrace also uses t1asm, which is version 1.32. > > Upgrad

Re: Co-sponsoring Turkish notation support

2005-10-03 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Adam Good wrote: Semitones are divided in 100. (or by definition: 1200 cents to the octave). It doesn't really matter since it could just as well be a floating point number. We'd have to use shortest distances instead of exact comparisons. Sorry, I'm not clear : my point is that the divisio

Re: Co-sponsoring Turkish notation support

2005-10-03 Thread Adam Good
these are some issues that may have no bearing on anything but i thought i'd throw it into the mix.Technically (and well, practically speaking as well) in Turkish theory there doesn't exist a semitone that is divided by 100 cents. (the practical aspect often comes in the way that, if you have a sca

Re: Co-sponsoring Turkish notation support

2005-10-03 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Erik Sandberg wrote: How about using 180 steps instead of 100? It would have the advantage that it's divisible both by 2 and 9, and the fact that 360 represents a whole note will make it easy to remember; 360 degrees often denotes "the whole" of a circle. Semitones are divided in 100. (or by

Re: cannot build lilypond 2.6.3 on powerpc

2005-10-03 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: I'm using mftrace version 1.1.12, and potrace version 1.7. Autotrace version 0.31.1 is also installed, but mftrace says it uses potrace if both are there. mftrace also uses t1asm, which is version 1.32. Upgrade mftrace to 1.1.16 I don't know much of anything abo

Re: Co-sponsoring Turkish notation support

2005-10-03 Thread Erik Sandberg
On Monday 03 October 2005 09.15, Adam Good wrote: > Hi, > > I've been in contact with Adam Good. Adam would like to typeset > Turkish music, which comes with its own set of microtones, and > accompanying glyphs. Turkish music divides the whole tone in 9 equal > parts, and has accidentals for 1, 4,

Co-sponsoring Turkish notation support

2005-10-03 Thread Adam Good
Hi I'm Adam Good, musician of Balkan, Turkish, Eastern European music. I've been in contact with Han-Wen regarding some major support in Lilypond for Turkish music which can be considered a microtonal music. It would be fantastic to be able to create charts for Turkish Classical or Ottoman