MNX Following on from our last meeting, Adrian has resolved the existing cases where enumerations had the duplicate value none. The affected enumerations were staffSymbol (where none has been replaced with noSymbol), tupletDisplaySetting (noNumber) and barlineType (noBarline). Paul Overell identified … Continue reading →

MNX Adrian has been working on some issues opened by Yuriy Kravets: Myke pointed out that it might be preferable to have more specific values than “none” for enumerations, since “none” can be a special keyword in several languages (typically … Continue reading →

MNX We’ve started to feel that a good chunk of the “bones” of MNX are becoming reasonably stable — so Adrian has put together an initial version of a live MNX viewer: https://www.soundslice.com/mnx-viewer/ This tool lets you enter raw MNX … Continue reading →

MNX Adrian has improved the doc generator system to handle enumerations (issue #321), and the automatically generated JSON schema now also includes this information, so that all the allowable values for string-based types are specified. There were a couple of … Continue reading →

MNX Adrian has merged the pull request #322 for event markings: MNX now supports 11 types of markings in the event object. Adrian has added support to the MNX converter for importing these markings from MusicXML. In issue #323, Myke … Continue reading →

MNX Adrian has created a pull request (#322) to address issue #103 with a proposal for the encoding of 11 different markings, including all the MusicXML articulations (with the exception of the markings that should be note-specific, namely the jazz … Continue reading →

MNX Adrian has been continuing to think about how to encode articulations (issue #103). In order to side-step the issue of determining once and for all what constitutes an articulation, which could be a controversial issue, he is proposing that … Continue reading →

MNX Adrian has prepared a proposal for the encoding of articulations (issue #103). We discussed the pros and cons of storing articulations directly within the event or within a dictionary or list, and this became a wide-ranging discussion about how … Continue reading →

MNX Adrian has merged pull request #319 regarding the automatic JSON schema. Myke suggested changing the indentation to two spaces, which Adrian has also done. Adrian is working on a further refinement to include the allowed enumeration values for data … Continue reading →

MNX Adrian was planning to merge the pull request for the automatic generation of the JSON schema (pull request #319), but Paul Overell suggested a further enhancement for enriching the data types for integers and enumerations, which Adrian is in … Continue reading →