MNX Adrian has merged the branch for multi-note tremolo support (issue #119), after adding the things that we discussed in our previous meeting, including the changes to the visual notehead, the number of marks, and so on. Adrian also updated … Continue reading
MNX Adrian has reviewed the four original “infrastructure” pages in the MNX specification, which were holdovers from the original version of the specification written by former co-chair Joe Berkovitz. Two of them have been removed, leaving two: Notational concepts, which … Continue reading
MNX All dictionary objects in MNX can now have a _c object (comment), which can be a string. Adrian has added some comments to a few of the examples by means of demonstration (e.g. here). Adrian has also added the … Continue reading
MNX Adrian has added support for attributes common to all objects to the doc generator, which allows us to define id on all objects. For the time being, these common attributes also have common requirements across all objects; in the … Continue reading
MNX Adrian has renamed the keys in the interval object to halfSteps and staffDistance as agreed, including updating the other places in the specification where it is mentioned and the examples. He’s also added a note to the documentation for … Continue reading
MNX We have addressed the following issues: Myke fixed a problem in the doc generator that was resulting in Windows newline characters unexpectedly appearing in the HTML output. We discussed #436, which raises the issue of how to represent more … Continue reading
On Friday 4 July 2025, the three co-chairs were able to meet in London and spent the whole day working together in person on the MNX specification. Instrument transposition We started the day discussing issue #287, concerning the handling of … Continue reading
MNX Adrian has added the showOctave boolean to the clef object, and updated the description for the glyph value in clef to make clear that if your only reason for specifying the glyph is to specify that the clef should … Continue reading
MNX Paul Overell raised issue #424 concerning the encoding of an octave clef in one of the examples. This raised some interesting issues about the encoding of octaves. We decided that we should use the same ottava amount object used … Continue reading
SMuFL To start the meeting, we had a brief discussion about whether we could or should try to formalise the criteria for whether a set of symbols can be considered for inclusion in SMuFL, since we have had a number … Continue reading
