[JW Lua] Demos of my JW Lua Projects

Joseph Weidinger jsphweid at gmail.com
Tue May 17 07:07:24 CEST 2016


Wow Jan. That's a tremendous amount of work! Thanks for being so involved
in the project. Looking forward to seeing how they perform!

-joseph

On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 8:46 PM, Jan Angermüller <jan at angermueller.com>
wrote:

> Dear Jari and dear colleagues,
>
> after more than two years on this mailing list, I have started to put my
> first huge JW Lua demos on my homepage.
> Unfortunately nothing is available for public download yet (I am working
> on the beta night and day...), but I think you already get very excited
> when you see the online demos.
>
> The first huge project is the "*Perfect Layout*" plug-in which automates
> more than 80 Finale layout tasks, from slur/tie/hairpin collision
> removement through automatic alignment to spacing and part optimization.
> The plug-in is described and demonstrated in detail here:
> http://elbsound.studio/perfect_layout.php
>
> The second huge plug-in is the "*House Style / Font Changer*" which
> allows to switch to nearly any (!) music font or font mixes and to update
> any document settings. More than 350 music and chord fonts with more than
> 1200 musical symbols are already implemented.
> My website includes a huge *online music font comparison* which was
> created automatically with the plug-in.
> It shows four musical examples with *150 music font families*:
> http://elbsound.studio/music_fonts2.php
>
> With the combination of both projects it's possible to automatically
> layout more or less any Finale document in any music font as the automated
> layout requires semantic information on the used musical symbols which can
> be read from the music font database.
> The overall code size of both plug-ins is about 50.000 JW Lua lines of
> code plus about 185.000 lines of font symbol and document setting data.
> Both plug-ins have already gone through more than a year of testing and it
> won't be long until they are released.
>
> Another resource that I compiled while working on these projects is a
> comprehensive music related font list with more than 850 entries:
> http://elbsound.studio/music_fonts.php
>
> Some smaller JW Lua projects are also described on the homepage:
> http://elbsound.studio/finale_plugins.php
>
> I am very happy to hear your comments and/or wishes for more automated
> tasks in Finale.
> And I would like thank Jari again and again for making this great
> development tool !
>
> Best,
> Jan
>
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