+Features you cannot find in the doco as working, should be mentioned here.
+
This is an assorted collection of stuff that will be done, might be
done, or is an idea that I want to think about
Most of the items are marked in the code as well, with full explanation.
-grep for TODO and ugh/ugr
+grep for TODO and ugh/ugr/urg
-IMPORTANT
+BUGS:
- * update 20 pt table
+ * fix \n after proccing
- * use Hungarian throughout code
+ Summary of minor spelling irregularities:
+> capitalization/use of underscores in property names
+> \lyric vs \notes \lyric vs \type Lyrics (\lyric should have an -s)
- * rename mf fonts to avoid conflicts with musixtex
+ * fix Score.skipBars
- * decent TeX page layout
+ * repeat bars: need distance after ":|" and before "|:"
- * per-pstaff item-widths [JCN]
+ * \shape 1st dim skipped?
- * script priority
+ * fix marks/barnumbers/marginal notes
- * use own fonts/update musixtex fonts
+****
- * a Hands on tutorial [HKN]
+ * uniformise property names.
-PROJECT:
+ * ydirection <-> yDirection
- * Output class, handles
- - help text /(c) notice?
- - warning /errors/progress
- - abort on error/warning; exit status
- - quiet/ignore-version options
- - logfile output
+ * typo checks on property names?
+ * egcs-1.1 support
- * elaborate Staff_side baseclass:
- - scripts
- - text
- - slur start/end
+ * make engraver hacking robust.
- * Output an output format independent (ofi) typeset file; and
- make ofi2 TeX, MusixTex, PostScript, Ascii... interpreters.
- - poor man's ascii output possible?
- - MusixTeX output possible?
- - PostScript output (esp. Beams, Slurs, etc)
+ * use streambufs and iostream
+ to provide IO handling for TeX stream, mudela stream, data-file.
-PARSER
- * Duration-> Musical_duration, typedef Rational Duration?
+ * seriously buffer TeX output (do profile of writing .5 mb TeX file.)
-HKN buglist:
+ * strip EXEs before installing
-\bar || ook dunne streepjes? Sluit de balk niet af! (soms met de
-ruimte van een hele maat erachter (bij unmatching staffs)
+ * zip target for binary windows dist (JBR)
-Hele rusten ook in andere maatsoort dan 4/4 (en centreren in de maat)
+ * text continuationss
-------------------------\
-barcheck failed in lyric mode -> assert (zie barcheck.ly) (0.0.57)
-------------------------/
+ * revise documentation
-optie om te stoppen na eerste barcheck fail? (en wellicht in eerder
-stadium van preprocessing)
+ * abbrev -> tremolo
-noten staan vaak te dicht aan de rechterkant van de maatstreep.
+ * junking \skip req in lyrics
-optie om nummers/markers boven maatstrepen te zetten
+ * Language:
+ - general plet mechanism.
-tekst staat erg ver van notenbalken af
+ \plet 2/3 { c8 c8 c8 }
-barcheck her-synchroniseren? (evt met optie)
+ ie.
-script ^"3" onder ondanks boven?
+ Music: PLET int '/' int Music
-symbolen voor triller? (dus "tr---")
+ - \type -> \context ?
+ - \translator -> ?
+ - fix \partial
+ - \bla {} vs \bla ;
+ - mix engraver hacking with music ?
+ - \once\property KEY = VAL
+ - \addtranslator, \removetranslator
+ - junk ^ and _ for scripts
+ - junk _ for lyrics.
+ - abstract grammar.
-waarom geen ; achter dingen in \paper? (\textwidth 180\mm)
-(sowieso: wanneer wel en geen ; ?)
+ * install TeX stuff into tex/generic directory.
-Onduidelijk wanneer wel en geen \ voor een woord. Maak liever
-verplichte regels
+ * /etc/profile.d support for RPM.
-implementeren versieringen door duration *0 ofzo? (geeft nu assertion,
-zie duration0.ly)
+ * percussion note heads
-midi: instrumenten definieren?
-midi: tempo halverwege het stuk wijzigen?
-midi: gebonden noten niet herhalen?
+ * mi2mu empty staffs.
---------/\
-De beam van de triool klopt niet.
- <[d8. b8.> \duration 32; <e'32*2/3 cis'32*2/3> <d'32*2/3 b32*2/3>
- <cis'32*2/3 a32*2/3> \duration 16; <b gis> <d' fis> <cis' e>
-<b d]> |
-(zie ook ergens in lacidarem-pianoI.ly)
---------/
-scales.ly compileert niet meer (vanwege transpose?)
+ * include MIDI list
-Lengte van de stokken klopt vaak niet, zie bijv. de eerste maat van
-langestok.ly.
+ * make GNU style webpages.
-Triolen enzo: het zou handig zijn als je het cijfer "3" ook _tussen_
-twee noten kon plaatsen. Dat is bijvoorbeeld nodig in
-c4*2/3 c8*2/3
+ * There seems to be an install error in lilypond-1.0.0. Most of the
+ files in the "init" directory don't get installed in the
+ /usr/local/share/lilypond directory. The files installed are of
+ the form feta*.ly. In particular init.ly doesn't get installed.
+ I installed the files by hand and then the system seems to work.
----------------\
-\bar "||" \meter 6/8; op het eind van de regel staat door elkaar
-gedrukt.
+ * midi_instrument -> midiInstrument
+ * horizontal centering of dynamics
-BUGS
+ * \font\fontA=feta20.afm (.afm?)
- * detect -pipe
-
- * redo timing stuff <-> pulk to allow \meter 2/4; e2. to work
- out correctly
+ * gzip RH manpage
- * key transposition.
+ * stable make/config stuff
- * hairpin width
+ * stemup/stemdown; see test/updown.fly
+ - check examples; add \type Staff hither and thether
- * help-lines for rests
+ * $DEPENDENCIES_OUTPUT support
- * [c8. c32 c32]
+ * use a fake-yodl.sh to mimick yodl when yodl is not installed
- * \duration 8; e*2/3
+ * fix BUGs
- * cis ( | ) cis
+ * fix weird behaviour when .AFMs not found.
- * lilypond - -> crash
+ * Xdvi zooming ?!
+ gs: Error: /undefined in draw_beam
+ gs: Operand stack:
- * chlapik balk ruimte
+ * run texhash after installing .tex
- * standchen triool beam up/down
+ * fix vertical alignment and stafflines
+ * GrandStaff needs more work -- I want a single word
+ `harpsichord' to the left of the grandstaff, not one on each
+ stave. (Organ staff -- with separate pedal -- but common
+ properties may be something to think about. Of course for
+ organ you want to be able to give stop indications on the way
+ through, so the \property Voice.Instrument would be a stop,
+ and \property GrandStaff.instrument would be PipeOrgan...)
-SEVERELY LACKING:
+ * make Tie_req a "command" { <c g> ~ <c g> }
- * SPEED!
+ * bib ep1988
- * grace notes
+ * revise the Score_priority_align_engraver concept. It sucks.
-FURTHER FOR ORCHESTRAL SCORE:
+ * ly2xdvi, ly2ps
- * multibar rests
+ * make new VoiceOne, VoiceTwo, VoiceThree contexts with
+ydirection and hshift preset
- * barnumbers, markers
+ * *.yo: fix pod manpage layout legacy
- * abbreviations c4=16
+ * text-items clash with stems/beams
- * doublebar "||", finishbar "|||" (or "||." ?)
+ * --include, -I option for ly2dvi (pass on to lily)
-INPUTLANGUAGE
+ * fix placement of beam-less abbrev
- * relative mode for pitch entering
+ * \meter 3/4;
+ <{\voiceone cis4. cis8 cis4 | cis4 cis cis | r1 }
+ {\voicetwo cis,4 r r | r2. | r1 }> |
+ }
- * configure pitch_byte
+ * try to use template<Type> iso MACRO(Type)
- * special key.
+ - NEWS: ... Musical_pitch (analogous to Duration and Rhythmic_req)
+ think about, analogous to pitch:
+ * { a4 a16 } c <-- duration of c?
+ * <a4 b8> c <-- duration of c?
- * figured bass?
+ * \tempo 4. = 90;
- * rest name configurable
+ * fix audio-items (don't use (input) requests, but copy data)
- * Raw request syntax
+ * junk My_lily_parser::abbrev_beam_type_i_
- * subtime with Subtle_reqs
+ * make sure all ex's have a mudela-version
-SMALLISH PROJECTS
+ * do rest-collisions for Multi_measure_rests as well.
- * write Rest_collision
+ * split error/warning in error/warning/non_fatal_error
- * use Real for y positions.
+ * add a Duration_convert member to Duration_iter to set parameters.
+ Junk global duration settings.
+
+ * deps for ly2dvi
- * shared lib on Solaris too.
+ * clean up abbrev/plet/beam/abbrevbeam/duration mess in parser.
- * bugreport to doc++ devel: struct not in class hier; public
- virtual baseclasses
+ * minimum length second part broken tie
+
+ * en-,discouraged linebreaking:
+ - handle DISALLOW < penalty > FORCE
+ - discourage breaking of slurs
- * cleanup lily-proto.hh and proto.hh
+ * multibar rest
+ - symbol(s)
- * half-sharps, half-flats
-
- * key undo
+ * fix variable define/lookup parser global<->paper
- * unix style paths for LILYINCLUDE EN
+ * fix title/instrument placements; see input/test/title.ly
- * indentable stream as baseclass for TeX stream, lily stream, Dstream.
+ * <\voiceone c4. \voicetwo c4>
- * caching Item/spanner dimensions.
+ * add full cello suites to web site (kom op, Maarten!)
- * key transposition
-
- * caching breakpoints / saving them.
+ * Rethink Time_description
+ * \cadenza , \meter, \grouping should all be \properties
- * use dstream feature in mi2mu
+ * rename
+ - plet -> tuplet
+ - measure -> bar
+ - abbreviation-beam -> (measured/unmeasured) tremolo
+ - partial -> anacrouse
- * qtor, btor, mtor-> tor( QUIET_ver ), tor( DEBUG_ver ), etc.
+ * libtoolize flowerlib
- - declare notenametab?
+ * shared lib
- * use tors feature in lily
+ * robustify Beam (in case of no stems, 32nd notes)
- * do conventional keys (C G A, F B E, a e fis, d as des, etc ),
- besides lists of flats/sharps
+ * decentralised spring factory
- * update for T70 fonts or newer
+ * move paper vars into engraver properties
- * midi esp.: use I32 iso int where 32 bits are needed (or assumed...)
+ * check for groff / troff/ nroff et
- * parshape
+ * more intelligent file searching
+ - use kpsepath
+ - make LilyPond fully relocatable
- * read from mmap directly: bugreport to flex developers->
- yy_scan_buffer in C++..
+ * use kpsepath to find all TeX dirs
+ - configure.in
+ - clean-fonts.sh
- * binsearch/hash for identifiers
+ * nicen examples:
+ - break-up heavily-nested score blocks
- * stafftypes: voice names/ instrument names.
+ * disable spaces in TeX stuff
+
+ * handle ^C for tmp/file creation.
- * Lookup::tex_glissando, Lookup::tex_bracket, (use texbeam.cc as an
- example.)
+ * dots & rest collisions.
- * Decent TeX titledefs (\tempo, \metron, etc. )
+ * documentation
+ - introduction?
+ - info?
+ - LaTeX?
+ - more manpages?
- * C meter iso 4/4
+ * versioning for Feta
- * textspanner: center position
+ * the warning about the negative slur/tie length appears twice
+ which is irritating.
- * script-spacing
+ * The `3' in the meter key is a one or two pixels too thin (at 600dpi)
+ in the middle:
- * Brackets
+ * the bracket is ugly (wings are too parabolic, should be more circular)
- * caching of Register_group_register hierarchies.
+ * better hshift (dots, distance, head dependent)
- * use (char *) iso. String for communication between lexer and
- parser.
+ * clefs (AG): The "8" should appear closer to the actual clef,
+ touching it.
- * configure idealspacing: arithmetic spacing
+ * scoping for properties?
- * midi output: eat-up dynamic, key/meter/tempo changes, and
-write them neatly
+ { c4
+ \multi 2 < { \stemup .. } { \stemdown .. } >
+ c2
+ }
- * LilyPond .deb
+ this modifies \stem for the c2
-DOC
+ * put errorlevel in Input class
- * beam generation.
+ * junk nesting slurs
- * all errors
+ * integrate midi-elts from mi2mu and lily?
- * a test suite
+ * cautionary accidental
-FUTURE
+ * score-bar-scripts
+ FMR: Free memory read:
+ * This is occurring while in:
+ Bar_column::do_substitute_dependency(Score_element*,Score_element*) [bar
+ -column.cc:29]
+ Score_element::unlink() [score-elem.cc:383]
+ Paper_score::set_breaking(const Array<Column_x_positions>&) [p-score.cc:
+ 150]
+ Paper_score::calc_breaking() [p-score.cc:189]
+ Paper_score::process() [p-score.cc:203]
+ Score::run_translator(Music_output_def*) [score.cc:117]
+ * Reading 4 bytes from 0x65d3a0 in the heap.
+ * Address 0x65d3a0 is 160 bytes into a freed block at 0x65d300 of 208 bytes.
+ * This block was allocated from:
+ malloc [rtlib.o]
+ __builtin_new [libgcc.a]
+ Span_score_bar::clone()const [span-score-bar.hh:20]
+ Item::copy_breakable_items() [item.cc:69]
+ Item::do_breakable_col_processing() [item.cc:89]
+ Score_element::calcalute_dependencies(int,int,void(Score_element::*)()*)
+ [score-elem.cc:171]
+ * There have been 22 frees since this block was freed from:
+ free [rtlib.o]
+ __builtin_delete [libgcc.a]
+ Span_score_bar::~Span_score_bar() [span-score-bar.hh:18]
+ Paper_score::set_breaking(const Array<Column_x_positions>&) [p-score.cc:
+ 156]
+ Paper_score::calc_breaking() [p-score.cc:189]
+ Paper_score::process() [p-score.cc:203]
+ Postprocessing elements...
+ TeX output to score-bar-scripts.tex...
- * Reg_configure_request
- * bring Collision::do_pre_processing to haircutter
+3RD PARTY BUGS:
- * slur parts as a script
-
- * mixed fontsizes
+ * redhat (v?) graphical install bomb-out?
- * put scripts on bars
+ * egcs-1.03 ice: stem.cc:327; should localize bug (mine's still 10K)
- * glissando
+ * gcc 2.8.1: see ice and RESIZE_ICE
- * guitar chord
+ * xdvi: PS in magnifying glass.
- * Junk Staff_column, and find the requests while walking the Voices.?
+ * GNU diff 2.7: diff -rN does not see a new directory with empty file
- * MIDI repeat: make lily understand repeats
+ * GNU patch 2.1: <must find simple example> if patch chokes on a
+ hunk, or on allegedly unsorted hunks in a diff, it may stop
+ without a trace of failure (create .rej file, print error or
+ dump core) and just ignore any further diffs.
- * better beamslope calculation: QLP for beams?
+ * glibc 2.0:
- * implement better breaking algorithm
+ f = fopen ("/dev/null", "r")
+ assert (feof (f))
- * Text_crescendo
+3RD PARTY PROJECTS:
- * clean solution for staffsize in items.
+ * GNU indent: handle C++
- * merge key{item} & localkey{item}?
+ * GNU make: move hardcoded builtin rules to runtime ?
- * revise calcideal
+ * GNU patch
+ - 'double-fix' mode: ignore identical fix, rather than suggest
+ to revert patch direction when (more or less? exactly) the same
+ thing is fixed
- * volta
+PROJECTS
+
+ * Scripts:
+ - fix position of bar number
+ - stack scripts in chords:
+ % fingering: footing:
+ < a-4 c-2 g-1 > < c-\ltoe e-\lheel >
+ - script-spacing
+ - slur parts as a script
+ - stack parameterised scripts for fingering and footing:
+
+ * convert-mudela:
+ - automatically add a \version if not present.
+ - better parsing
+ - make smarter
+ - convert-mudela -e empty.ly
+
+ * emacs mudela-mode
+ - should handle block comments too.
+ - handle lexer modes (\header, \melodic, \lyric) etc.
+ - indentation
+ - notenames?
+ - fontlock: \melodic \melodic
+
+
+ * use properties for:
+ - plet?
+ - Staff_sym size
+ - default tempo.
+ - font size
+ - bartypes (get rid of derived Span_bar_engravers)
+ - cadenza mode?
+
+ * page handling:
+ - PS output
+ - optimal pagebreaking.
+
+ * Unicode support? -> man 7 unicode
+ - 16 bit Strings
+ - -u switch
+ - detect of 16/8 bit files
+ - examples to go with it.
+
+ * Spring_spacer:
+ - write a faster Spring_spacer (without matrices if possible)
+ - use straight LP to find minimal "fitting force"
+ - relate energybound to linelen unitspace fontsize etc.
+ - used fixed point fp
+
+ * \header
+ - output header info to MIDI too.
+
+ * a musical dictionary. See Documentation/vocabulary-*, other
+ languages:
+ - explanations
+ - italian
+ - german
+ - dutch
+ - swedish
+ .. ?
+
+ * chords
+ - guitar chords
+ - chord names
+ - basso continuo
+ - Syntax/parser
+ - MIDI output?
+ - typesetting
+
+ * Debug logs:
+ - derive lily_stream, Dstream, texstream from ostream?
+ - indentable stream as baseclass for TeX stream, lily stream, Dstream.
+ - use dstream feature in mi2mu
+ - integrate IO checking into stream class
+
+ * input converters
+ - NIFF?
+ - ABC?
+ - SMDL?
+
+ * add to MIDI output:
+ - tempo change
+ - ornaments (and trills?)
+ - repeat
+ - slurs
+ - accents
+ - dynamics
+ - account for rhythmic position in measure
+ - etc.
+
+ * grace notes
+ - make separate class for Grace_*_engravers
+ (which is at Voice_gravs level)
+ - make encapsulated spacing problems.
+
+ * accidentals per Voice_group
+
+ * Output class, handles : (smallish)
+ - help text /(c) notice?
+ - version line
+ - warning /errors/progress
+ - abort on error/warning; exit status
+ - quiet/ignore-version options
+ - logfile output
* piano staff
- * vertical spanner
+ * elaborate Staff_side baseclass:
+ - scripts
+ - text
+ - slur start/end
-IDEAS
+ * PS
+ - speed up PS code.
+ - PS lines to .eps files
+ - write custom prolog
- * scoping in Lexer: do general id- assignments in mudela.
- ID '=' EXPR;
+ * Output an output format independent (ofi) typeset file; and
+ make ofi2 TeX, MusiXTex, Display PostScript, PostScript,
+ Ascii... interpreters. (difficult)
- * integrate Register/Midi stuff
+ - NIFF ?
+ - Common Music Notation
+ - PostScript output (esp. Beams, Slurs, etc)
+ - Move all Score_elems, into libmutype.a
+ - SGML
+
+
+ * Documentation
+ - Doc (C) stuff of sheet music
+ - a better format? SGML? TeX? Info?
+ - a tutorial
+
+ * more spanners (smallish)
+ - Glissando
+ - trill
+
+ * Rewrite Stem, Beam and Rhythmic_grouping (hairy)
+ - [c8. c32 c32]
+ - doc on Rhythmic_grouping
+ - general shaving on Beam and Stem
+ - use plet grouping
+ - separate visual from rhythmic info even more
+ - beams over bars
+ - endbeam req should be *after* the duration, so you can do
+ < { [c4] }
+ { c8. c16 } >
+
+
+ * lines:
+ - Ledger lines, should be separate item: Ledger_lines, Ledger_lines
+ - set different line sizes / thicknesses
+ - beam stem showthrough, inter beam sizes (french vs german style)
+
+ * Collisions
+ - left/right note balls should be handled by Collision:
+ < \multi 2; { \stem 1; <b c> } { <f as b> } >
+
+ * Keys:
+ - merge key{item} & localkey{item}?
+ - Major/Minor
+ - spacing, national styles?
+
+ * Support for TAB
+ - redo Notehead to allow digits as heads
+ - add a \tablature {} lexer mode for easy entering
+
+ * should adjust stemlength for flag number.
+
+ * breaking:
+ - caching breakpoints
+ - saving them
+ - specify number of lines
+
+ * markers
- * create libmudela, or liblily_frontend
+INPUTLANGUAGE
- * move MIDI stuff (including Quantization) to a ANSI C libmidi library.
+ * c4 4 4 4 for c4 c4 c4 c4?
- * use an embedded language: scheme, lisp, S-lang, Perl, GUILE, ?
- for :
- - Items/Spanners
- - Registers
+ * neatly (and readably) expressing concurrent
+ voices
- * y -dims in internote?
+ * <c f a>4 ?
- * hack up mf sources for decent spacing info (and then
- read TFM directly, for text too)
+ * Viola mode?
- * merge Atom and Symbol?
+ @c c g e g
+ for
+ c g es g,
- * merge common code of Item, Atom/Molecule
- * Spacing_request for manually adjusting spacing
+ @A c g e g
+ for
+ cis gis e gis
- * Staff_group, Score_request_register.
+ * relative mode for pitch entering
- * SHIT: meters/bars should be aligned, which is difficult if
- we get different keychanges in different staffs.
+ * bracket: volta 1,2
- * caching breakpoints
+ * configure pitch_byte
- * #c <-> cis
+ * rest name configurable
- * breath marks
+SMALLISH PROJECTS
- * used fixedpoint arithmetic for min. energy.
+ * limit memory usage; the full coriolan takes up too much resources.
- * default convert mudela-file.ly -> mudela-file.tex
- - rename {standchen,scsii-menuetto,...}.tex
+ * fix confusing naming in Engraver vs Engraver_group_engraver (context)
- * (related with above) --simple-mudela option for lily,
- to lily input files with one-voice simple mudela
- (no red tape)
+ * progress when creating MIDI elts.
- * stack scripts in chords:
- % fingering: footing:
- < a-4 c-2 g-1 > < c-\ltoe e-\lheel >
+ * A range for context errors (eg. mark both { and }. )
+
+ * lyric in staff (sharpsharp in staff, text below)
+
+ * half sharps/flats
+
+ * write Dynamic_line (to group dynamics horizontally)
+
+ * use Real for all y positions.
+ - use translate_axis( .. ,Y_AXIS) iso separate variables.
+
+ * half-sharps, half-flats
+
+ * adaptive accidental spacing.
+
+ * handle EOF graciously in error messages.
+
+ * centered whole rest
+
+ * declare notenametab?
+
+ * midi esp.: use I32 iso int where 32 bits are needed (or assumed...)
- * parameterised scripts for fingering and footing:
+ * Flower types:
+ - A decent scalar type
+ - String hash
+ - Pointer hash
- % toe to bheel four to five
+ * binsearch/hash for identifiers
+
+ * stafftypes: voice names/ instrument names.
+
+ * lily \tempo
+
+ * C meter iso 4/4, idem for alla breve, etc.
+
+ * textspanner: center position
+
+ * % toe to bheel four to five
% ^_u 4_5
% -
% --|x-- --|x--
% --|--- --|---
(where "to" is a tiny bow)
+ * auxilliary file for caching info.
+
+ * Text_crescendo
+
+ * clean solution for staffsize in items.
+
+ * revise calcideal
+
+ * volta
+
+IDEAS
+
+
+ * Output data structures of Mudela in XML/SGML.
+
+ * create libmudela, or liblily_frontend
+
+ * move MIDI stuff (including Quantization) to a ANSI C libmidi library.
+
+ * use an embedded language: Python, Scheme
+ for:
+ - Score_elems
+ - Translators
+
+ * y -dims in internote? Staff-space? X-dimensions?
+
+ * Spacing_request for manually adjusting spacing
+
+ * caching breakpoints
+
+ * breath marks
+
+ * used fixedpoint arithmetic for min. energy.
+
+ * move towards incremental algorithms.
+
+ * far fetched language ideas
+ - design meta-language like TeX and Metafont
+ - programming/macros input
+
+ * versioning stuff (cvt mudela, mudela, etc.)
+
+ * Klavarskribo?
+
+ * lyrics in chords still fuck up.
+
+ * Use hooks/dependency graphs for properties
+
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