On Tue, 13 Aug 2013 21:55:27 +0200 Johan Vromans <jvrom...@squirrel.nl> wrote:
> Richard Shann <richard.sh...@virgin.net> writes: > > > Yes modern GUI based tools are slow. The main problem with your > > method, is that you have to look at the screen. Looking away from > > the music you are transcribing is fraught with danger - you will > > lose your place. > > What's a problem for one doesn't have to be a problem for someone > else. Yes > Since all entry is done with the mouse, you have one hand free > as a pointer into the score. Yes, that is for the case where you have a printed copy to transcribe from. Denemo is tuned to transcrbing from a pdf that is also on-screen - it is looking from one to the other that is a problem in that case (unless you want greasy finger marks on your screen :) ) > > In any case, I can't remember that having to look at the screen was a > problem. Looking to and fro is all part of slowly entering music note by note into a score writer. It is slow and tedious. Playing-in in music time is relatively pleasant (keying-in if you prefer :) ) Richard _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
