Re: Music-Typesetting with lout?

[Valeriy E. Ushakov]

On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 22:51:06 +0200, Oliver Bandel wrote:

> I wonder if it ios easy to use lout for music-typesetting.
> I think it's easier then in TeX, because lout has graphical
> features implemented and is very flexible.


This is being discussed periodically.  The consensus is that you'd
better leave music up to specialized programs.


> Is lout able to go "backwards" in the typesetting-process, so that
> one can use the normal linebreaking-algorithm for setting notes, but
> is able to jump back to a position of already typesttet notes?

In a lazy functional language there's no "backwards" ;-).

SY, Uwe
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