2022.12.09

doc/CHANGES

@@ -14865,3 +14865,7 @@ separate applications.  Midistats is a new application that will replace
 the midi2abc -midistats option.
 
 
+December 9 2022
+
+Cleaning out -stats code in midi2abc.
+

doc/midi2abc.1

@@ -172,23 +172,6 @@ the given string.
 .B -origin \fistring\fP
 Adds an O: field with the given string.
 .TP
-.B -stats
-Extracts the characteristics of the given midi file. They include
-ntrks - the number of tracks, ppqn - pulses per quarter note,
-timesig - time signature, keysig - key signature, program - mapping
-between channel number and midi program, npulses - length of the
-midi file in pulses, tempocmd - number of times the tempo has
-been specified, pitchbends - number of pitchbends, pitchbendin -
-number of pitchbends in each of the channels, programcmd - number of
-times the midi program has been revised, progs and progsact - the
-programs used and the number of pulses these programs used, drums -
-the drum numbers that were used, drumhits - the number of times
-each of those drums were hit, pitches - the number of times the
-11 pitch classes (C C# etc...) were activated and a few other
-complex variables. These characteristics are used in other
-applications such as midiexplorer. More details are available
-in the file midi2abc-stats.txt included in the doc/ folder
-of the abcmidi distribution package.
 
 
 .SS FEATURES

doc/midistats.1

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH MIDISTATS 1 "3 December 2022"
+.TH MIDISTATS 1 "9 December 2022"
 .SH NAME
 \fBmidistats\fP \- program to summarize the statistical properties of a midi file
 .SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -35,17 +35,12 @@ the total number of notes for this for this channel,
 the sum of the MIDI pitches for all the notes,
 the sum of the note durations in MIDI pulse units,
 the number of control parameter messages,
-and the number of pressure messages.
-
+the number of pressure messages.
+and the number of distinct rhythm patterns for each channel
 .PP
 After processing all the individual tracks, the following information
 applies to the entire midi file.
 .PP
-rhythmPatterns indicates the number of distinct rhythm patterns for each
-channel. A large number likely implies that the melody line occurs in
-this channel, while a small number indicates that this channel probably
-is used for chordal support.
-.PP
 npulses is the length of the longest midi track in midi pulse units
 .PP
 tempocmds specifies the number of times the tempo is changed in this
@@ -74,7 +69,17 @@ that occur in the midi file.
 .PP
 pitchact is a similar histogram but is weighted by the length of
 the notes.
-
+.PP
+quietTime is used to compute the track/channel spread in midiexplorer.
+It is computed by summing up all the midi pulses which occur
+in gaps greater than 8 beats.
+.PP
+totalrhythmpatterns is the total number of bar rhythm patterns for
+all channels except the percussion channel.
+.PP
+collisions. Midistats counts the bar rhythm patterns using a hashing
+function. Presently collisions are ignored so occasionally two
+distinct rhythm patterns are counted as one.
 .SH AUTHOR
 Seymour Shlien <fy733@ncf.ca>
 

doc/programming/cvs/Entries

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-/abc2midi.txt/1.1.1.1/Thu Sep 28 18:17:04 2006//
-/coding.txt/1.1.1.1/Thu Sep 28 18:17:04 2006//
-/midi2abc.txt/1.1.1.1/Thu Sep 28 18:17:04 2006//
-/split.abc/1.1.1.1/Thu Sep 28 18:17:04 2006//
-/yaps.txt/1.1.1.1/Thu Sep 28 18:17:04 2006//
-D

doc/programming/cvs/Repository

@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-abcmidi/doc/programming

doc/programming/cvs/Root

@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-/home/seymour/CVSREPOS

doc/readme.txt

@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 abcMIDI :   abc <-> MIDI conversion utilities
 
-midi2abc version 3.57 September 01 2022
+midi2abc version 3.58 December 09 2022
 abc2midi version 4.76 August 01 2022
 abc2abc  version 2.18 June 14 2022
 yaps     version 1.90 June 14 2022
 abcmatch version 1.82 June 14 2022
 midicopy version 1.38 May 06 2022
-midistats version 0.56 December 07 2022
+midistats version 0.58 December 09 2022
 
 24th January 2002