abcpp macros for microtonal music (percussion and tablatures?)

Hey all,

Long time no write, but i thought I'd post this, since it's of interest to us:

(from the abcusers yahoo group):
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Preliminar version of the macros generator with an example:

http://geocities.yahoo.com.br/hfmlacerda/abc/map.zip

The sample script "run.sh" assumes that you have gcc, abcpp, abc2midi
and scala.

Hudson Lacerda escreveu:
> Hi people,
>
> Yesterday I wrote a small C program (~400 lines) to generate macros for
> the abc preprocessor *abcpp* <http://abcplus.sourceforge.net/#abcpp>.
>
> It is intended to make easier write microtonal music. However, I think
> it can be useful also for percussion instruments and perhaps even for
> tablatures.
>
> These are the steps:
> 0) Write a setup file to set the macros.
> 1) Generate the macros to an .abh file (abcpp header with macros).
> 2) Write the ABC music using the macros, after #include the .abh file.
> 3) Preprocess the ABC file.
> 4) Convert the ABC to MIDI.
> 5) Retune the MIDI file with scala <http://www.xs4all.nl/~huygensf/scala/>.