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 * use kpsepath to find all TeX dirs
20 * disable spaces in TeX stuff
24 * handle ^C for tmp/file creation.
26 * WWW mirror/archive for the mailing lists.
28 * dots & rest collisions.
30 * add a screenshot to the website. :)
39 * naming Mozarella, Madeira, Muella?
43 * bf: abbrevs over whole note
48 * give Items/Spanners access to unbroken originals
50 * scoping for properties
53 \multi 2 < { \stemup .. } { \stemdown .. } >
57 this modifies \stem for the c2
64 - default abbreviation
68 - bartypes (get rid of derived Span_bar_engravers)
76 - optimal pagebreaking.
78 * put errorlevel in Input class
84 * xdvi: PS magnifying glass.
86 * Rational infty(HUGE_VAL) on glibc / w32
88 * Fix profiling. gprof bugreport?
90 * GS: /undefined in draw_beam after XDVI magnification.
92 * Rational global static var.
99 - detect of 16/8 bit files
100 - examples to go with it.
103 - write a faster Spring_spacer (without matrices if possible)
104 - use straight LP to find minimal "fitting force"
105 - relate energybound to linelen unitspace fontsize etc.
106 - used fixed point fp
109 - output header info to MIDI too.
114 - shared lib on Solaris too.
116 - generate stuff in out/default, out/sun5-irix etc iso out/
119 * Add mudela-output to Rosegarden.
121 * a musical dictionary. See Documentation/vocabulary-*, other
137 * integrate midi-elts from mi2mu and lily?
140 - derive lily_stream, Dstream, texstream from ostream?
141 - indentable stream as baseclass for TeX stream, lily stream, Dstream.
142 - use dstream feature in mi2mu
143 - integrate IO checking into stream class
150 * add to MIDI output:
157 - make separate class for Grace_*_engravers
158 (which is at Voice_gravs level)
159 - make encapsulated spacing problems.
161 * On-demand loading of simple-engravers?
163 * accidentals per Voice_group
165 * Convert all ref/bib stuff into BibTeX.
167 * Output class, handles : (smallish)
168 - help text /(c) notice?
170 - warning /errors/progress
171 - abort on error/warning; exit status
172 - quiet/ignore-version options
177 * elaborate Staff_side baseclass:
182 * cautionary accidental
184 * Output an output format independent (ofi) typeset file; and
185 make ofi2 TeX, MusixTex, Display PostScript, PostScript,
186 Ascii... interpreters. (difficult)
188 - poor man's ascii output possible?
189 - MusixTeX output possible? (would have to be done before break calc.)
191 - Common Music Notation
192 - PostScript output (esp. Beams, Slurs, etc)
193 - Move all Score_elems, into libmutype.a
196 - Doc Mutopia (Music To The People)
197 - Doc (C) stuff of sheet music
198 - a better format? SGML? TeX? Info?
201 * TeX spanners , use texbeam.cc as an example (smallish)
206 * Rewrite Stem, Beam and Rhythmic_grouping (hairy)
208 - doc on Rhythmic_grouping
209 - general shaving on Beam and Stem
211 - separate visual from rhythmic info even more
215 - adapt for multiple font sizes.
218 - Ledger lines, should be separate item: Ledger_lines, Ledger_lines
219 - set different line sizes / thicknesses
220 - beam stem showthrough, inter beam sizes (french vs german style)
223 - left/right note balls should be handled by Collision:
224 < \multi 2; { \stem 1; <b c> } { <f as b> } >
227 - merge key{item} & localkey{item}?
228 - do conventional keys (C G A, F B E, a e fis, d as des, etc ),
229 besides lists of flats/sharps, possibly via declaration
231 - key undo: \key bes; .. . \key; should print natural
232 - special key: \key bes 'b bis';
233 - spacing, national styles?
236 - redo Notehead to allow digits as heads
237 - add a \tablature {} lexer mode for easy entering
239 * should adjust stemlength for flag number.
242 - caching breakpoints
244 - allowing users to set them.
246 - specify number of lines
247 - set linelength per line
264 * c4 4 4 4 for c4 c4 c4 c4?
266 * neatly (and readably) expressing concurrent
281 * relative mode for pitch entering
283 * bracket (bracketplets)
285 * configure pitch_byte
287 * rest name configurable
293 * progress when creating MIDI elts.
295 * A range for context errors (eg. mark both { and }. )
297 * lyric in staff (sharpsharp in staff, text below)
299 * write Dynamic_line (to group dynamics horizontally)
301 * use Real for all y positions.
302 - use translate_axis( .. ,Y_AXIS)
304 * half-sharps, half-flats
306 * adaptive accidental spacing.
308 * handle EOF graciously in error messages.
310 * caching Item/spanner dimensions.
312 * centered whole rest
314 * qtor, btor, mtor-> tor( QUIET_ver ), tor( DEBUG_ver ), etc.
315 - use tors feature in lily (?)
317 * declare notenametab?
319 * midi esp.: use I32 iso int where 32 bits are needed (or assumed...)
322 - A decent scalar type
326 * binsearch/hash for identifiers
328 * stafftypes: voice names/ instrument names.
331 - Decent TeX titledefs (\tempo, \metron, etc. )
332 - decent TeX page layout
336 * C meter iso 4/4, idem for alla breve, etc.
338 * textspanner: center position
343 - stack scripts in chords:
344 % fingering: footing:
345 < a-4 c-2 g-1 > < c-\ltoe e-\lheel >
347 - slur parts as a script
348 - stack parameterised scripts for fingering and footing:
350 % toe to bheel four to five
356 (where "to" is a tiny bow)
358 * auxilliary file for caching info.
362 * clean solution for staffsize in items.
370 * Output abstract data structures associated with
373 * create libmudela, or liblily_frontend
375 * move MIDI stuff (including Quantization) to a ANSI C libmidi library.
377 * use an embedded language: Python, Scheme
384 * y -dims in internote? Staff-space? X-dimensions?
386 * Spacing_request for manually adjusting spacing
388 * caching breakpoints
394 * used fixedpoint arithmetic for min. energy.
396 * move towards incremental algorithms.
398 * far fetched language ideas
399 - design meta-language like TeX and Metafont
400 - programming/macros input
402 * Global type registration.
404 My_class * p = create_object( My_class )
405 Type t = get_type ( *p );
406 if ( t <= get_type( q ))
409 * naming of Voice_group/Voice
411 * benchmark band_matrices.
413 * versioning stuff (cvt mudela, mudela, etc.)
415 * a real convert-mudela
417 * dots into separate item.
419 * use String iso Text_def for lyrics.
421 * use position 0 for center of staff iso bottom.
425 * lyrics in chords still fuck up.
427 - rewire acknowledge_element() logic with a process_acknowledged()
432 - 1 thread per element/ 1 thread per line
433 - 1 thread per Translator
435 * Use hooks/dependency graphs for properties