From: Vince N. <vin...@gm...> - 2006-03-08 09:36:41
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> > This really comes down to the desired effect in the GUI. > I think I'd lean toward whatever Lilypond can do, primarily. Just with h= alf > an eye toward eventual exportability. There is a lot of variation in tab= , > but we probably need to pick one style and make that the only choice. > > My first thought would probably be 1) I imagine. Conventional notation w= ith a > toggleable tab add-on below it. (And some fiddly bits to calculate the > fret/string automatically using mostly sane defaults, and then let you > shuffle through alternatives to tweak from there, rather than forcing peo= ple > to spell out every fret/string manually. That would suck.) Absolutely. The tab support on Cubase does exactly this: on first entering tab view, it attempts to generate a sane fingering for the note events. (I think even my old fave Bars & Pipes on the Amiga - remember that sequencer?) had a similar feature. Note that KGuitar has a midi-to-tab conversion feature, so there's a source of code and algorithms there. |