Muse2ps installation instructions - Revision history

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Documentation for muse2ps

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	== Documentation for muse2ps ==		== Documentation for muse2ps ==

	Documentation for using muse2ps is available [[muse2ps \| here]]. The documentation describes the options and input data format for the program.		Documentation for using muse2ps is available ''[[muse2ps \| here]]''. The documentation describes the options and input data format for the program.

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	curl http://www.ccarh.org/software/muse2ps/muse2ps.tar.bz2 -o muse2ps.tar.bz2		curl http://www.ccarh.org/software/muse2ps/muse2ps.tar.bz2 -o muse2ps.tar.bz2

	If you click on the link to the source code, most web browsers can automatically download the tar file and open it as a folder within the operating system. This folder can be dragged to a location of your choosing on your hard disk. To unpack the tar file manually from the command line, type in linux, OS X, or Windows/cygwin:		If you click on the link to the source code, most web browsers can automatically download the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tar_%28file_format%29 tar file] and open it as a folder within the operating system. This folder can be dragged to a location of your choosing on your hard disk. To unpack the tar file manually from the command line, type in linux, OS X, or Windows/cygwin:
	tar xvjf muse2ps.tar.bz2		tar xvjf muse2ps.tar.bz2

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	== Downloading source code ==		== Downloading source code ==

	From the ~~comand~~-line, you can download the source code for [[muse2ps]] with wget or curl:		From the command-line, you can download the source code for [[muse2ps]] with wget or curl:

	wget http://www.ccarh.org/software/muse2ps/muse2ps.tar.bz2		wget http://www.ccarh.org/software/muse2ps/muse2ps.tar.bz2

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	chmod 0755 muse2ps.exe		chmod 0755 muse2ps.exe

	Next, ~~Download~~ the MuseData stage2 file [http://www.ccarh.org/software/muse2ps/bach-bwv852-1.md2 bach-bwv852-1.md2] using curl or wget (or save from an internet browser).		Next, download the MuseData stage2 file [http://www.ccarh.org/software/muse2ps/bach-bwv852-1.md2 bach-bwv852-1.md2] using curl or wget (or save from an internet browser).
	wget <nowiki>http://www.ccarh.org/software/muse2ps/bach-bwv852-1.md2</nowiki>		wget <nowiki>http://www.ccarh.org/software/muse2ps/bach-bwv852-1.md2</nowiki>

Craig: /* Downloading source code */

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	tar xvjf muse2ps.tar.bz2		tar xvjf muse2ps.tar.bz2

	This will create a directory called [http://www.~~cccarh~~.org/software/muse2ps/muse2ps muse2ps]. To compile the program, change directory into the newly created directory, and type the command "<tt>make</tt>":		This will create a directory called [http://www.ccarh.org/software/muse2ps/muse2ps muse2ps]. To compile the program, change directory into the newly created directory, and type the command "<tt>make</tt>":
	cd muse2ps		cd muse2ps
	make		make
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	* [http://www.ccarh.org/software/muse2ps/muse2ps/tests/pdf/beethoven-sym5-4.pdf beethoven-sym5-4.pdf] : Beethoven, Fifth Symphony, movement 4.		* [http://www.ccarh.org/software/muse2ps/muse2ps/tests/pdf/beethoven-sym5-4.pdf beethoven-sym5-4.pdf] : Beethoven, Fifth Symphony, movement 4.
	* [http://www.ccarh.org/software/muse2ps/muse2ps/tests/pdf/beethoven-sym9.pdf beethoven-sym9.pdf]: Beethoven, Ninth Symphony, complete.		* [http://www.ccarh.org/software/muse2ps/muse2ps/tests/pdf/beethoven-sym9.pdf beethoven-sym9.pdf]: Beethoven, Ninth Symphony, complete.


	== Documentation for muse2ps ==		== Documentation for muse2ps ==

	Documentation for using muse2ps is available [[muse2ps \| here]]. The documentation describes the options and input data format for the program.		Documentation for using muse2ps is available [[muse2ps \| here]]. The documentation describes the options and input data format for the program.

Craig: /* Testing the executable program file */

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	type bach-bwv852-1.md2 \| muse2ps > bach-bwv852-1.ps		type bach-bwv852-1.md2 \| muse2ps > bach-bwv852-1.ps

	If the program runs successfully, the file bach-bwv852-1.ps should contain PostScript data. To view this PostScript data, you will have to use a program which understands that data format. For example, Adobe Distiller or Acrobat Professional can convert PostScript files into PDF files. Programs which can view PostScript files ~~directory~~ include [http://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/ GhostView] which is available for Windows and linux (a variant called [http://www.gnu.org/software/gv/manual/html_node/index.html gv] is common on linux computers).		If the program runs successfully, the file bach-bwv852-1.ps should contain PostScript data. To view this PostScript data, you will have to use a program which understands that data format. For example, Adobe Distiller or Acrobat Professional can convert PostScript files into PDF files. Programs which can view PostScript files directly include [http://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/ GhostView] which is available for Windows and linux (a variant called [http://www.gnu.org/software/gv/manual/html_node/index.html gv] is common on linux computers).

	== Downloading source code ==		== Downloading source code ==

Craig: /* Testing the executable program file */

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Testing the executable program file

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	chmod 0755 muse2ps.exe		chmod 0755 muse2ps.exe

	Next, Download the MuseData stage2 file [http://www.ccarh.org/software/muse2ps/bach-bwv852-1.md2 bach-bwv852-1.md2] using curl or wget (or save from an internet browser). This file can be used as test input data into the [[muse2ps]] program. Then run the muse2ps program with this command in linux or OS X:		Next, Download the MuseData stage2 file [http://www.ccarh.org/software/muse2ps/bach-bwv852-1.md2 bach-bwv852-1.md2] using curl or wget (or save from an internet browser).
			wget <nowiki>http://www.ccarh.org/software/muse2ps/bach-bwv852-1.md2</nowiki>

			curl <nowiki>http://www.ccarh.org/software/muse2ps/bach-bwv852-1.md2 -o bach-bwv852-1.md2</nowiki>

			This file can be used as test input data into the [[muse2ps]] program. Then run the muse2ps program with this command in linux or OS X:
	cat bach-bwv852-1.md2 \| ./muse2ps > bach-bwv852-1.ps		cat bach-bwv852-1.md2 \| ./muse2ps > bach-bwv852-1.ps
	On Windows/cygwin computers, you might need to use "<tt>./muse2ps.exe</tt>" as the command name. On Windows computers without cygwin, you can run this equivalent command in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Command_Prompt Command Prompt] program (provided that you are in the correct directory):		On Windows/cygwin computers, you might need to use "<tt>./muse2ps.exe</tt>" as the command name. On Windows computers without cygwin, you can run this equivalent command in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Command_Prompt Command Prompt] program (provided that you are in the correct directory):

Craig: /* Testing the executable */

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Testing the executable

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	curl <nowiki>http://www.ccarh.org/software/muse2ps/muse2ps-osx</nowiki> -o muse2ps		curl <nowiki>http://www.ccarh.org/software/muse2ps/muse2ps-osx</nowiki> -o muse2ps

	==== Testing the executable ====		==== Testing the executable program file ====

	After downloading the program, you will probably need to set the file permissions so that the file can be run as a program. In OS X or linux, use the command:		After downloading the program, you will probably need to set the file permissions so that the file can be run as a program. In OS X or linux, use the command:

Craig: /* Downloading in Linux or cygwin */

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Downloading in Linux or cygwin

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	If you do not want to compile muse2ps from the source code (particularly when using Microsoft Windows), you only need to download the compiled program for your operating system. Follow the instructions given below for your specific operating system. If you are using a unix-based operating system other than linux, then you are expected to be computer-literate enough to compile from the source code.		If you do not want to compile muse2ps from the source code (particularly when using Microsoft Windows), you only need to download the compiled program for your operating system. Follow the instructions given below for your specific operating system. If you are using a unix-based operating system other than linux, then you are expected to be computer-literate enough to compile from the source code.

	==== Downloading in Linux or ~~cygwin~~ ====		==== Downloading in a Linux or Cygwin terminal ====

	In both Linux and [http://www.cygwin.com cygwin] for Microsoft Windows, you can use the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wget wget] program to download directly from a terminal. For linux:		In both Linux and [http://www.cygwin.com cygwin] for Microsoft Windows, you can use the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wget wget] program to download directly from a terminal. For linux:

Craig: /* Compiled muse2ps program */

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Compiled muse2ps program

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	== Compiled muse2ps program ==		== Compiled muse2ps program ==

	You can download compiled program files for muse2ps using your favorite web browser by right-clicking on filenames in the table below and choosing "Save As..." in the menu which appears (but the saving process will depend on the particular browser and operating system). Alternatively, the following two sections explain how to download using two common command-line downloading tools.		You can download compiled program files for [[muse2ps]] using your favorite web browser by right-clicking on filenames in the table below and choosing "Save As..." in the menu which appears (but the saving process will depend on the particular browser and operating system). Alternatively, the following two sections explain how to download using two common command-line downloading tools.

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