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Re: Using Unicode symbols for accidentals
From: |
Jonathan Wilkes |
Subject: |
Re: Using Unicode symbols for accidentals |
Date: |
Sat, 12 Nov 2011 08:07:39 -0800 (PST) |
----- Original Message -----
> From: David Kastrup <address@hidden>
> To: Hans Aberg <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden
> Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2011 4:19 AM
> Subject: Re: Using Unicode symbols for accidentals
>
> Hans Aberg <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> On 12 Nov 2011, at 05:38, David Kastrup wrote:
>>
>>> Unfortunately, it is just programmers and not musicians who have a
>>> reasonable chance of being able to figure out how to produce ♯ on a
>>> computer keyboard.
>>
>> One approach is having an editor which can provide replacements for
>> input text. So one just types fs..., and it will replace it with
>> f♯. The editor of this mail wants to replace ... by …, so I have to
>> trick it not to. :-)
>
> If the editor is doing smart replacements anyway, he can display an
> actual note (akin to the kind of moving letter types used for
> typesetting scores at the time of Monteverdi).
That could be quite a compelling editor, with the text entry caret on the
staff-- kind of like "speedy entry" in Finale but without the need to use
the arrow keys to navigate around.
>
> --
> David Kastrup
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- Re: Using Unicode symbols for accidentals, (continued)
- Re: Using Unicode symbols for accidentals, Werner LEMBERG, 2011/11/11
- Re: Using Unicode symbols for accidentals, Carl Sorensen, 2011/11/11
- Re: Using Unicode symbols for accidentals, Paul Scott, 2011/11/11
- Re: Using Unicode symbols for accidentals, Peekay Ex, 2011/11/11
- Re: Using Unicode symbols for accidentals, Paul Scott, 2011/11/13
- Re: Using Unicode symbols for accidentals, Pavel Roskin, 2011/11/11
- Re: Using Unicode symbols for accidentals, David Kastrup, 2011/11/11
- Re: Using Unicode symbols for accidentals, Hans Aberg, 2011/11/12
- Re: Using Unicode symbols for accidentals, David Kastrup, 2011/11/12
- Re: Using Unicode symbols for accidentals, Hans Aberg, 2011/11/12
- Re: Using Unicode symbols for accidentals,
Jonathan Wilkes <=
Re: Using Unicode symbols for accidentals, Hans Aberg, 2011/11/12
Re: Using Unicode symbols for accidentals, Hans Aberg, 2011/11/12