There is a program called Audiverts. I have not tried it, but it looks to be a start of what you are after.
Regards, Shane On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 10:13 AM, <rathcof...@comcast.net> wrote: > I've been thinking about this for some time. Finally it dawned on me. > > > > LilyPond processes text statements & produces the music notation in a PDF > file. > > > > Why not reverse the process and go from PDF (e.g., scanned in), back to > text? > > > > (It's probably a nightmare programming task.) It might require the scanned > image to have alignment marks, and/or be cleaned up in some way. I think > I'd start by developing a program to convert a single line (one staff), like > the attached Bouree, which I created with Lily Pond. I'd begin by focusing > on the clef sign and the key signature. The user might have to indicate > what the first note is, or confirm that the program had correctly identified > the first note. > > > > Just a thought. > > > > Mike Wogan > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > > _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user