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
13 * disable spaces in TeX stuff
17 * handle ^C for tmp/file creation.
19 * WWW mirror/archive for the mailing lists.
21 * dots & rest collisions.
23 * add a screenshot to the website. :)
31 * naming Mozarella, Madeira, Muella?
35 * bf: abbrevs over whole note
39 * give Items/Spanners access to unbroken originals
41 * scoping for properties
44 \multi 2 < { \stemup .. } { \stemdown .. } >
48 this modifies \stem for the c2
55 - default abbreviation
59 - bartypes (get rid of derived Span_bar_engravers)
67 - optimal pagebreaking.
69 * put errorlevel in Input class
75 * xdvi: PS magnifying glass.
77 * Rational infty(HUGE_VAL) on glibc / w32
79 * Fix profiling. gprof bugreport?
86 - detect of 16/8 bit files
87 - examples to go with it.
90 - write a faster Spring_spacer (without matrices if possible)
91 - use straight LP to find minimal "fitting force"
92 - relate energybound to linelen unitspace fontsize etc.
96 - output header info to MIDI too.
101 - shared lib on Solaris too.
103 - generate stuff in out/default, out/sun5-irix etc iso out/
106 * Add mudela-output to Rosegarden.
108 * a musical dictionary. See Documentation/vocabulary-*, other
124 * integrate midi-elts from mi2mu and lily?
127 - derive lily_stream, Dstream, texstream from ostream?
128 - indentable stream as baseclass for TeX stream, lily stream, Dstream.
129 - use dstream feature in mi2mu
130 - integrate IO checking into stream class
137 * add to MIDI output:
144 - make separate class for Grace_*_engravers
145 (which is at Voice_gravs level)
146 - make encapsulated spacing problems.
148 * On-demand loading of simple-engravers?
150 * accidentals per Voice_group
152 * Convert all ref/bib stuff into BibTeX.
154 * Output class, handles : (smallish)
155 - help text /(c) notice?
157 - warning /errors/progress
158 - abort on error/warning; exit status
159 - quiet/ignore-version options
164 * elaborate Staff_side baseclass:
169 * Output an output format independent (ofi) typeset file; and
170 make ofi2 TeX, MusixTex, Display PostScript, PostScript,
171 Ascii... interpreters. (difficult)
173 - poor man's ascii output possible?
174 - MusixTeX output possible? (would have to be done before break calc.)
176 - Common Music Notation
177 - PostScript output (esp. Beams, Slurs, etc)
178 - Move all Score_elems, into libmutype.a
181 - Doc Mutopia (Music To The People)
182 - Doc (C) stuff of sheet music
185 * TeX spanners , use texbeam.cc as an example (smallish)
190 * Rewrite Stem, Beam and Rhythmic_grouping (hairy)
192 - doc on Rhythmic_grouping
193 - general shaving on Beam and Stem
195 - separate visual from rhythmic info even more
199 - adapt for multiple font sizes.
202 - Ledger lines, should be separate item: Ledger_lines, Ledger_lines
203 - set different line sizes / thicknesses
204 - beam stem showthrough, inter beam sizes (french vs german style)
207 - left/right note balls should be handled by Collision:
208 < \multi 2; { \stem 1; <b c> } { <f as b> } >
211 - merge key{item} & localkey{item}?
212 - do conventional keys (C G A, F B E, a e fis, d as des, etc ),
213 besides lists of flats/sharps, possibly via declaration
215 - key undo: \key bes; .. . \key; should print natural
216 - special key: \key bes 'b bis';
217 - spacing, national styles?
220 - redo Notehead to allow digits as heads
221 - add a \tablature {} lexer mode for easy entering
223 * should adjust stemlength for flag number.
226 - caching breakpoints
228 - allowing users to set them.
230 - specify number of lines
231 - set linelength per line
248 * c4 4 4 4 for c4 c4 c4 c4?
250 * neatly (and readably) expressing concurrent
265 * relative mode for pitch entering
267 * bracket (bracketplets)
269 * configure pitch_byte
271 * rest name configurable
277 * progress when creating MIDI elts.
279 * A range for context errors (eg. mark both { and }. )
281 * lyric in staff (sharpsharp in staff, text below)
283 * write Dynamic_line (to group dynamics horizontally)
285 * use Real for all y positions.
286 - use translate_axis( .. ,Y_AXIS)
288 * half-sharps, half-flats
290 * adaptive accidental spacing.
292 * handle EOF graciously in error messages.
294 * caching Item/spanner dimensions.
296 * centered whole rest
298 * qtor, btor, mtor-> tor( QUIET_ver ), tor( DEBUG_ver ), etc.
299 - use tors feature in lily (?)
301 * declare notenametab?
303 * midi esp.: use I32 iso int where 32 bits are needed (or assumed...)
308 - A decent scalar type
312 * binsearch/hash for identifiers
314 * stafftypes: voice names/ instrument names.
317 - Decent TeX titledefs (\tempo, \metron, etc. )
318 - decent TeX page layout
322 * C meter iso 4/4, idem for alla breve, etc.
324 * textspanner: center position
329 - stack scripts in chords:
330 % fingering: footing:
331 < a-4 c-2 g-1 > < c-\ltoe e-\lheel >
333 - slur parts as a script
334 - stack parameterised scripts for fingering and footing:
336 % toe to bheel four to five
342 (where "to" is a tiny bow)
344 * auxilliary file for caching info.
348 * clean solution for staffsize in items.
356 * Output abstract data structures associated with
359 * create libmudela, or liblily_frontend
361 * move MIDI stuff (including Quantization) to a ANSI C libmidi library.
363 * use an embedded language: Python, Scheme
370 * y -dims in internote? Staff-space? X-dimensions?
372 * Spacing_request for manually adjusting spacing
374 * caching breakpoints
380 * used fixedpoint arithmetic for min. energy.
382 * move towards incremental algorithms.
384 * far fetched language ideas
385 - design meta-language like TeX and Metafont
386 - programming/macros input
388 * Global type registration.
390 My_class * p = create_object( My_class )
391 Type t = get_type ( *p );
392 if ( t <= get_type( q ))
395 * naming of Voice_group/Voice
397 * benchmark band_matrices.
399 * versioning stuff (cvt mudela, mudela, etc.)
401 * a real convert-mudela
403 * dots into separate item.
405 * use String iso Text_def for lyrics.
407 * use position 0 for center of staff iso bottom.
411 * lyrics in chords still fuck up.
413 - rewire acknowledge_element() logic with a process_acknowledged()
418 - 1 thread per element/ 1 thread per line
419 - 1 thread per Translator
421 * Use hooks/dependency graphs for properties