Oh darn! yeah I don't want to sit at a piano and plunk while someone writes. lol! If I have to do that I will but Oh well. I hope someone can come up with a way maybe to convert midi notes in to sheet music for mac. Is that even possible. if that is then maybe you can build a choir song that's not chance music out of midi data and have it print out in to pro looking music.
S On Nov 14, 2010, at 2:36 PM, Slau Halatyn wrote: > Even on the windows side of things, dancing Dots no longer develops the > scripts for Sibelius which is now up to version 6. The last accessible > version through scripts was for version 3.x. There was someone developing > open source scripts for version 5 but I'm not sure where that currently > stands. Notation is especially difficult to deal with from an accessibility > standpoint. What made it a bit easier in sibelius was the fact that there was > a sort of control panel that displayed all of the parameters for the current > note position, that is, pitch, duration, position in measure, > articulation,etc. What made it possible to have JaWS speak the various > parameters was, of course, the scripting. Unfortunately, the whole success > rested on having all the windows positioned just so and if anything was moved > or out of place, there would be errors. Also, if a new version came out, many > things were broken and people were chronically left behind in terms of > versions. > > I have to say, it's one of those things that's sorely missing for blind users > in general but especially on the Mac side of things. > > Slau > > On Nov 14, 2010, at 5:16 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > >> I've also asked the midi mag list and no one can come up with a solution. >> You can't be telling me I have to go back to windows to write especially >> since I lost my midi drives for my old oxygen keyboard. >> >> S >> On Nov 14, 2010, at 6:20 AM, David Hole wrote: >> >>> Hi folks. >>> I asked the same question a little month ago, but I didn't get any response. >>> Maybe anyone have tried Sibelius 6 on the Mac? >>> Btw, Sarah, which kind of choir music are you into? (You can mail me >>> off-list if ye wish :) ) >>> -David >>> >>> Den 14.11.2010 03:58, skrev Sarah Alawami: >>>> I would also like ot know that. I want to get writing choir music again. >>>> I've got so much in my head I want to get out there. >>>> >>>> S >>>> On Nov 13, 2010, at 6:49 PM, Joshua Loya wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello my fellow Mac loving musicians, >>>>> What options, if any, are there for music notation software on the Mac? I >>>>> know a lot of sighted people who use Finale, but I haven't messed with >>>>> it, and I haven't touched music notation since I lost my sight, with the >>>>> exception of a very basic primer in braille music. I know that Dancing >>>>> Dots has some solutions on the Windows side, but I would really prefer to >>>>> keep things Mac centric around here. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Joshua >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
