ABC Music Notation Converter

Version Date Interface Short Long Packages
4.12.0 2005-10-27 0.0 Better staff systems with 2 nested braces (but error message yet). Don't display the voice names of empty staves. Bad scale when voice scale with 2 decimals. Bad page headers/footers when new page while margin change. Don't add horizontal space when many +slide+ or +arpeggio+. Bad heads when clef change from or to percussion. PS functions associated to all accidentals for percussion head drawing. Have better dots in complex chords. Make the overlay voices have the same scale as the main voice. May have more decorations in a single generation. '%%combinv' added. Remove the rests when combining voices. Fix some clashes of notes and beams when 2 voices per staff. Decorations +beambr1+ and +beambr2+ added, '%%halfbeam' removed. Bad beam stub direction when grace notes. Clash of repeat numbers with grace notes since 4.11.3. Shift the notes when guitar chord after repeat number.
4.11.7 2005-10-03 0.0 Quater-rest a bit taller. Have the decorations closer to notes when tuplets with a number only. Reduce the beam height in some cases of voice cross. Clash of accidentals under beams. Bad position of notes/stems/dots in some cases of 3 voices per staff. '%%combinevoice' added. Bad voice subname.
4.11.6 2005-09-26 0.0 Handle the font descent in lyrics. Have the lyrics a bit higher when between staves. Remove some warnings of gcc-4.x and VC-6.x. Less half beam breaks. More cases of not stretching the last line. Better line underfull test. Center the beams on 2 staves. Better x offset of notes when different durations in multi-voice tunes. Better tremolos between crotchets. Bad slurs y offset in some cases when many voices per staff. Shift some accidentals when a chord is shifted by voice overlay.
4.11.5 2005-09-13 0.0 Lack of stave when no symbol in the first voice. Bad first y offset of long decorations ending on an other staff. +mp+ added. Fix clashes of slurs and tuplets. Fix again some bad y offset of slurs. Have the beams to follow again the default top of the stems. Crash when -j<n> and no symbol in the 1st voice. Keep the same direction of ties and slurs when continuing on the next line.
4.11.4 2005-09-03 0.0 Don't remove a note head in voice unisson when invisible note in the other voice. Better position of accidentals in chords. Bad y offset of decorations/slurs on the note following a slur since 4.11.3. Bad vertical space when continuation of long decoration since 4.11.?. Bad y offset of the tuplet number with bracket since 4.11.?.
4.11.3 2005-07-21 0.0 Bad note shift when voice overlap and inverted stems. Bad system left bar when empty staves. Bad line cut when grace notes and voice overlay. Avoid clash of lyrics with ties. Horizontal spacing problem when line too much shrunk. Big change in the vertical spacing mechanism. Change a bit the clef change algorithm. Bad measure bars when voice overlay.
4.11.2 2005-07-04 0.0 Remove vertical bar on the left when Q: alone in a 2 staves system. Clash of tuplets when on the lowest voice of the staff. Adjust space between beams when voice scale != 1. Bad position of dots of shifted note heads since 4.11.?. Bad horizontal spacing when Q: since 4.10.?.
4.11.1 2005-06-29 0.0 Crash when tied notes on different voices. Fix tied notes in tin whistle. Fix generation problems on some Unix flavors. Continue 'scale=' and 'staffscale=' in V: (not fully clean).
4.11.0 2005-06-20 0.0 Bad key signature change when after Q:. Bad extra space when Q: at start of line since 4.10.1. 'scale=' and 'staffscale=' added in V: (not finished). Remove hole when '%%staffbreak 0'. Clash of accidental when large %%staffbreak without clef since 4.10.0. Bad error when P: and '%%printparts 0' since 4.10.?.
4.10.2 2005-06-06 0.0 Fix some other cases of %%staffbreak at start or end of line.
4.10.1 2005-05-30 0.0 Fix some cases of %%staffbreak at start or end of line. Change a bit horizontal spacing when some undrawn symbols. '%%historyfont' added. Clash of whistle since 4.?.?. Bad clef when clef change at start of line without measure bar. Crash (again) when %%postscript alone in a music line. Typo in journey.abc.
4.10.0 2005-05-23 0.0 May have different bars per staff (!compatibility). Change the %%staffbreak drawing mechanism (!compatibility). Better left side of staff system when number of lines per staff != 5. Problem when space ('y') at end of measure. Crash when %%postscript at end of tune.
4.9.8 2005-05-16 0.0 Keep the clef/stafflines when stafflines/clef change in K: or V:. Bad measure bars when stafflines change in a music line. Smaller the measure bars when stafflines == 2 or 3. Lack of clef when clef change in a floating voice on its 2nd staff. Bad horizontal offsets when two bars and P: between on the 1st voice. Better stem lengths when beams over notes with different stem directions.
4.9.7 2005-05-04 0.0 Do not print empty staves (not clean). Display the parts and tempo when no note in a music line. Set the PostScript version in the output file. Ignore empty command line argument.
4.9.5 2005-04-14 0.0
4.8.8 2005-03-29 0.0