New CTAN package: Piano diagram
Date: March 1, 2011 12:10:06 PM CET
my daemon tells me (with a sly smile on his face):
> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
>
> Name of contribution: Piano diagram
> Author's name: Émile Daneault
> Location on CTAN:
> Summary description: Draws basic 2 octaves keyboard diagrams
> License type: lppl
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> I'm by no mean a TeX expert, but since it works okay I though it
> should be out there.
>
> This package adds the \keyboard[1][2]..[7] command to your
> project. When used, it draws a small 2 octaves piano keyboard on your
> document, with up to 7 keys highlighted.
>
> Keys go : Co, Cso, Do, Dso, Eo, Fo, Fso, Go, Gso, Ao, Aso, Bo, Ct,
> Cst, Dt, Dst, Et, Ft, Fst, Gt, Gst, At, Ast and Bt.
>
> Suggested use :
> \begin{figure}[thpb]\
> \centering
> \keyboard[Co][Eo][Gso][Ct][Et]
> \caption{C aug chord}
> \label{Chord1}
> \end{figure}
thanks for the upload; i've installed the new package and made an entry
for it in the catalogue repository.
> Users may view the package catalogue entry at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/piano.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/piano/
The catalogue entry will first appear overnight tonight.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
piano – Typeset a basic 2-octave piano diagram
This package adds the \keyboard[1][2]..[7] command to your project. When used, it draws a small 2 octaves piano keyboard on your document, with up to 7 keys highlighted.
Keys go : Co, Cso, Do, Dso, Eo, Fo, Fso, Go, Gso, Ao, Aso, Bo, Ct, Cst, Dt, Dst, Et, Ft, Fst, Gt, Gst, At, Ast and Bt. (A working example is included in the README file.)
Package | piano |
Version | 1.0 |
Maintainer | Émile Daneault |