1 Features you cannot find in the doco as working, should be mentioned here.
3 This is an assorted collection of stuff that will be done, might be
4 done, or is an idea that I want to think about
6 Most of the items are marked in the code as well, with full explanation.
7 grep for TODO and ugh/ugr
10 * add a screenshot to the website.
18 * spurious "Junk beam" warnings
20 * standchen: warning: Excentric column (Meter dims?)
22 * naming Mozarella, Madeira, Muella?
26 * bf: abbrevs over whole note
30 * give Items/Spanners access to unbroken originals
32 * scoping for properties
35 \multi 2 < { \stemup .. } { \stemdown .. } >
39 this modifies \stem for the c2
46 - default abbreviation
50 - bartypes (get rid of derived Span_bar_engravers)
55 * optimal pagebreaking.
57 * put errorlevel in Input class
63 * Rational infty(HUGE_VAL) on glibc / w32
65 * Fix profiling. gprof bugreport?
72 - detect of 16/8 bit files
73 - examples to go with it.
76 - write a faster Spring_spacer (without matrices if possible)
77 - use straight QP to find minimal "fitting force"
78 - relate energybound to linelen unitspace fontsize etc.
82 - write perl/python script for handling it into databases
83 - write TeX macros to generate titles
84 - adapt make-website to use \header info.
85 - output header info to MIDI too.
90 - shared lib on Solaris too.
92 - generate stuff in out/default, out/sun5-irix etc iso out/
95 * Add mudela-output to Rosegarden.
97 * a musical dictionary. See Documentation/vocabulary-*, other
113 * integrate midi-elts from mi2mu and lily?
116 - derive lily_stream, Dstream, texstream from ostream?
117 - indentable stream as baseclass for TeX stream, lily stream, Dstream.
118 - use dstream feature in mi2mu
119 - integrate IO checking into stream class
126 * add to MIDI output:
133 - make separate class for Grace_*_engravers
134 (which is at Voice_gravs level)
135 - make encapsulated spacing problems.
137 * On-demand loading of simple-engravers?
139 * accidentals per Voice_group
141 * Convert all ref/bib stuff into BibTeX.
143 * Output class, handles : (smallish)
144 - help text /(c) notice?
146 - warning /errors/progress
147 - abort on error/warning; exit status
148 - quiet/ignore-version options
153 * elaborate Staff_side baseclass:
158 * Output an output format independent (ofi) typeset file; and
159 make ofi2 TeX, MusixTex, Display PostScript, PostScript,
160 Ascii... interpreters. (difficult)
162 - poor man's ascii output possible?
163 - MusixTeX output possible? (would have to be done before break calc.)
165 - Common Music Notation
166 - PostScript output (esp. Beams, Slurs, etc)
167 - Move all Score_elems, into libmutype.a
170 - Doc Mutopia (Music To The People)
171 - Doc (C) stuff of sheet music
174 * TeX spanners , use texbeam.cc as an example (smallish)
179 * Rewrite Stem, Beam and Rhythmic_grouping (hairy)
181 - doc on Rhythmic_grouping
182 - general shaving on Beam and Stem
184 - separate visual from rhythmic info even more
188 - adapt for multiple font sizes.
191 - Ledger lines, should be separate item: Ledger_lines, Ledger_lines
192 - set different line sizes / thicknesses
193 - beam stem showthrough, inter beam sizes (french vs german style)
196 - left/right note balls should be handled by Collision:
197 < \multi 2; { \stem 1; <b c> } { <f as b> } >
200 - merge key{item} & localkey{item}?
201 - do conventional keys (C G A, F B E, a e fis, d as des, etc ),
202 besides lists of flats/sharps, possibly via declaration
204 - key undo: \key bes; .. . \key; should print natural
205 - special key: \key bes 'b bis';
206 - spacing, national styles?
209 - redo Notehead to allow digits as heads
210 - add a \tablature {} lexer mode for easy entering
212 * should adjust stemlength for flag number.
215 - caching breakpoints
217 - allowing users to set them.
219 - specify number of lines
220 - set linelength per line
237 * c4 4 4 4 for c4 c4 c4 c4?
239 * neatly (and readably) expressing concurrent
254 * relative mode for pitch entering
256 * bracket (bracketplets)
258 * configure pitch_byte
260 * rest name configurable
266 * progress when creating MIDI elts.
268 * A range for context errors (eg. mark both { and }. )
270 * lyric in staff (sharpsharp in staff, text below)
272 * write Dynamic_line (to group dynamics horizontally)
274 * use Real for all y positions.
275 - use translate_axis( .. ,Y_AXIS)
277 * half-sharps, half-flats
279 * adaptive accidental spacing.
281 * unix style paths for LILYINCLUDE env
283 * handle EOF graciously in error messages.
285 * caching Item/spanner dimensions.
287 * centered whole rest
289 * qtor, btor, mtor-> tor( QUIET_ver ), tor( DEBUG_ver ), etc.
290 - use tors feature in lily (?)
292 * declare notenametab?
294 * midi esp.: use I32 iso int where 32 bits are needed (or assumed...)
299 - A decent scalar type
303 * binsearch/hash for identifiers
305 * stafftypes: voice names/ instrument names.
308 - Decent TeX titledefs (\tempo, \metron, etc. )
309 - decent TeX page layout
313 * C meter iso 4/4, idem for alla breve, etc.
315 * textspanner: center position
320 - stack scripts in chords:
321 % fingering: footing:
322 < a-4 c-2 g-1 > < c-\ltoe e-\lheel >
324 - slur parts as a script
325 - stack parameterised scripts for fingering and footing:
327 % toe to bheel four to five
333 (where "to" is a tiny bow)
335 * auxilliary file for caching info.
339 * clean solution for staffsize in items.
347 * Output abstract data structures associated with
350 * create libmudela, or liblily_frontend
352 * move MIDI stuff (including Quantization) to a ANSI C libmidi library.
354 * use an embedded language: Python, Scheme
361 * y -dims in internote? Staff-space? X-dimensions?
363 * Spacing_request for manually adjusting spacing
365 * caching breakpoints
371 * used fixedpoint arithmetic for min. energy.
373 * move towards incremental algorithms.
375 * far fetched language ideas
376 - design meta-language like TeX and Metafont
377 - programming/macros input
379 * Global type registration.
381 My_class * p = create_object( My_class )
382 Type t = get_type ( *p );
383 if ( t <= get_type( q ))
386 * naming of Voice_group/Voice
388 * benchmark band_matrices.
390 * versioning stuff (cvt mudela, mudela, etc.)
392 * a real convert-mudela
394 * dots into separate item.
396 * use String iso Text_def for lyrics.
398 * use position 0 for center of staff iso bottom.
402 * lyrics in chords still fuck up.
404 - rewire acknowledge_element() logic with a process_acknowledged()
410 - 1 thread per element/ 1 thread per line
411 - 1 thread per Translator
413 * Use hooks/dependency graphs for properties