Jean-Pierre Rosen <[log in to unmask]>@ACM.ORG> on 11/06/2000 04:27:14 PM Please respond to Jean-Pierre Rosen <[log in to unmask]> Sent by: "Team Ada: Ada Advocacy Issues (83 & 95)" <[log in to unmask]> To: [log in to unmask] cc: Subject: Re: Timing for MIDI: an interesting project > Ah, yes. It's supposed to be about music. "Ticks" be d*mned! Where are > the definitions of Whole_Note, Half_Note, Quarter_Note, etc.? Base these > on "Ticks per measure", then forget about ticks. Added advantage: you can > changed the tempo by changing one constant. Define the pitches using > something akin to do, di, re, ri, mi, fa, etc., and you will be able to > change the key just as easily. > Of course, you should be using Ut as the first pitch... since do is a reserved word :-) --------------------------------------------------------- J-P. Rosen ([log in to unmask]) Visit Adalog's web site at http://pro.wanadoo.fr/adalog Oops! Well, I did say "something akin to" Doe... a deer....