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12/22/25

PMW release 5.33

I have just released PMW 5.33 in the usual place: https://github.com/PhilipHazel/pmw/releases/

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PMW release 5.33

I have just released PMW 5.33 in the usual place: https://github.com/PhilipHazel/pmw/releases/

12/22/25

Jan Němeček, Philip Hazel2

12/6/25

Swap stem direction

You can combine the two modifiers. This works for me: f`-\su sl-4\ f'-\sw sl-4\ c'-\sl-4\

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Swap stem direction

You can combine the two modifiers. This works for me: f`-\su sl-4\ f'-\sw sl-4\ c'-\sl-4\

12/6/25

Jan Němeček, Philip Hazel2

12/6/25

Beaming across rests

Hello Jan, That should be easy to do, though I would make it a header directive, like the existing

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Beaming across rests

Hello Jan, That should be easy to do, though I would make it a header directive, like the existing

12/6/25

11/16/25

PMW Manual error

> PMW has been ported back to RISC OS where it all started I can take no credit for the port. That

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PMW Manual error

> PMW has been ported back to RISC OS where it all started I can take no credit for the port. That

11/16/25

Petit Four, Philip Hazel2

11/15/25

PMW Manual Error

Ah yes, you are quite correct. Thanks for noticing; the error has probably been there a long time. I

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PMW Manual Error

Ah yes, you are quite correct. Thanks for noticing; the error has probably been there a long time. I

11/15/25

Jan Němeček, … Philip Hazel27

10/26/25

MusicXML Export

The latest commit more or less handles the two files you sent me. There are, however, problems in

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MusicXML Export

The latest commit more or less handles the two files you sent me. There are, however, problems in

10/26/25

Hosam Adeeb Nashed

6/26/25

Re: Digest for pmw_music@googlegroups.com - 1 update in 1 topic

That's just excellent! 😍 On Thu, 26 Jun 2025 at 01:01, <pmw_...@googlegroups.com> wrote:

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Re: Digest for pmw_music@googlegroups.com - 1 update in 1 topic

That's just excellent! 😍 On Thu, 26 Jun 2025 at 01:01, <pmw_...@googlegroups.com> wrote:

6/26/25

6/25/25

I have just released PMW 5.32. There have been a number of bug fixes and now there is some MIDI

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I have just released PMW 5.32. There have been a number of bug fixes and now there is some MIDI

6/25/25

Hosam Adeeb Nashed, … Philip Hazel4

6/13/25

String Tremolos written vs midi

Ah, yes. MIDI output does not do anything with [tremolo]. I have made a note to look at this when

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String Tremolos written vs midi

Ah, yes. MIDI output does not do anything with [tremolo]. I have made a note to look at this when

6/13/25

Neil Killeen, Philip Hazel5

6/11/25

Midi pitch octave management

indeed, and they are always inexplicable ! On 11 Jun 2025, at 6:03 pm, Philip Hazel <philip.hazel@

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Midi pitch octave management

indeed, and they are always inexplicable ! On 11 Jun 2025, at 6:03 pm, Philip Hazel <philip.hazel@

6/11/25

Neil Killeen, Philip Hazel6

4/29/25

Fingering macros

ah I was trying to find an escape sequence or unicode to draw the bracket and not having much success

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Fingering macros

ah I was trying to find an escape sequence or unicode to draw the bracket and not having much success

4/29/25

4/3/25

My apologies! I copied and pasted the previous URL and just changed "30" to "31",

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My apologies! I copied and pasted the previous URL and just changed "30" to "31",

4/3/25

Hosam Adeeb Nashed

2/26/25

Re: Digest for pmw_music@googlegroups.com - 1 update in 1 topic

Many thanks, dear Dr Hazel 😃 Hoping this email finds you in the best of health. Hosam Adeeb Nashed On

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Re: Digest for pmw_music@googlegroups.com - 1 update in 1 topic

Many thanks, dear Dr Hazel 😃 Hoping this email finds you in the best of health. Hosam Adeeb Nashed On

2/26/25

2/24/25

New Release 5.30

I have just made PMW release 5.30 available in the usual place: https://github.com/PhilipHazel/pmw/

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New Release 5.30

I have just made PMW release 5.30 available in the usual place: https://github.com/PhilipHazel/pmw/

2/24/25

12/21/23

I have just created a new PMW release here: https://github.com/PhilipHazel/pmw/releases/download/pmw-

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I have just created a new PMW release here: https://github.com/PhilipHazel/pmw/releases/download/pmw-

12/21/23

7/15/23

PMW release 5.21

I have just created a new PMW release here: https://github.com/PhilipHazel/pmw/releases/download/pmw-

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PMW release 5.21

I have just created a new PMW release here: https://github.com/PhilipHazel/pmw/releases/download/pmw-

7/15/23

Stanislav Paskalev, Philip Hazel6

5/22/23

Using glyphs with higher code points / typesetting with Cyrillic

To the list, for information:: Stanislav sent me his example, and I deterimined that the problem was

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Using glyphs with higher code points / typesetting with Cyrillic

To the list, for information:: Stanislav sent me his example, and I deterimined that the problem was

5/22/23

Da Burb, Philip Hazel3

10/23/22

Stave suspending question

Hello all, I just got it working. "suspend 1" by itself is working - I thought I'd

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Stave suspending question

Hello all, I just got it working. "suspend 1" by itself is working - I thought I'd

10/23/22

7/15/22

Yet another PMW release

I have just put yet another release of PMW here: https://github.com/PhilipHazel/pmw/releases/download

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Yet another PMW release

I have just put yet another release of PMW here: https://github.com/PhilipHazel/pmw/releases/download

7/15/22

6/8/22

New Release of PMW

Hello, I have just put a new release of PMW here: https://github.com/PhilipHazel/pmw/releases/

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New Release of PMW

Hello, I have just put a new release of PMW here: https://github.com/PhilipHazel/pmw/releases/

6/8/22

Jeff Damens, Philip Hazel5

5/31/22

Times-Roman is not loaded

I have been using version 4.28 l. When I ran into the problem I downloaded version 5.02 which seems

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Times-Roman is not loaded

I have been using version 4.28 l. When I ran into the problem I downloaded version 5.02 which seems

5/31/22

1/30/22

Another new release

I've just released 5.02. This is another release that fixes bugs in B2PF character processing

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Another new release

I've just released 5.02. This is another release that fixes bugs in B2PF character processing

1/30/22

1/2/22

I've just made a new release which fixes some bugs. However, unless you are using the B2PF

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I've just made a new release which fixes some bugs. However, unless you are using the B2PF

1/2/22

Hosam Adeeb Nashed

12/28/21

(Belated) Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year Everyone

Wishing you all the best of everything! Keep healthy!!

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(Belated) Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year Everyone

Wishing you all the best of everything! Keep healthy!!

12/28/21

11/28/21

Brand-new version of PMW

Hello, I'm sending this to a few people I know of who have used PMW fairly recently, and also to

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Brand-new version of PMW

Hello, I'm sending this to a few people I know of who have used PMW fairly recently, and also to

11/28/21

HosAdeeb, … galen5

7/23/09

View this page "PMW vs LilyPond"

HosAdeeb wrote: > I never knew NoteEdit could export to PMW. The version I have dates > back to

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View this page "PMW vs LilyPond"

HosAdeeb wrote: > I never knew NoteEdit could export to PMW. The version I have dates > back to

7/23/09

7/5/09

Last take on the subject: I recently contacted MuseScore (http://www.musescore.org), a budding, very

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Last take on the subject: I recently contacted MuseScore (http://www.musescore.org), a budding, very

7/5/09

6/5/09

I've been thinking lately of writing an editor for PMW code. I haven't yet decided which

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I've been thinking lately of writing an editor for PMW code. I haven't yet decided which

6/5/09

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