Re: "Parallel music view" - inspiration for LilyPond editors.

[Janek Warchoł]

On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 1:53 PM, Mats Bengtsson
<address@hidden> wrote:
>
> On 09/26/2012 12:48 PM, address@hidden wrote:
>>
>> What about editors like Frescobaldi having the ability to convert
>> "regular lilypond" to "horizontal scroll" and back?  E.g. the code
>> above would be displayed as (view using monospace font):
>>
>> <<
>>    { a4 b  c  d  e  f  g  a  e    a   g  f  }
>>
>>    { e4 a  g  f  c2    e     d8 c f4  d2    }
>> >>
>
> I may be stupid, but it's not obvious to me how this small example would
> extend to a longer piece that doesn't fit on a single line in the editor.

Disabling automatic line wrapping and using horizontal scrolling is the key :)
Of course, it wouldn't probably make sense to *store* music in this format.

Cheers,
Janek