Re: Notation Editor with MIDI

2009-06-11 Thread lasconic
a status. > > Their goal--to become the de-facto standard notation program for > learning institutions--is ambitious to be sure. It's not clear at this > point if it will ever mature into a professional grade engraving tool. > Nevertheless, I'm watching with interest... >

Re: OFF TOPIC: on porting Platform Builder 6.0 [WAS: Re: Notation Editor with MIDI]

2009-06-11 Thread Anthony W. Youngman
In message <1244715010.25811.674.ca...@heerbeest>, Jan Nieuwenhuizen writes Ah, that's a relief. Now listen-up fellow LilyPond developers and users: I'm not going to help you as I just got relieved from this task, but will *you* please port Platform Builder 6.0 to Linux, so that Helge may switc

Re: Notation Editor with MIDI

2009-06-11 Thread David Stocker
While MuseScore's ability to import *.ly files is a nice feature, the greatest thing about its export of *.ly files is the ability to type a score with keyboard and mouse, and then use LilyPond as the typesetter on the exported *.ly file. MuseScore is still in beta status. Although its feature

OFF TOPIC: on porting Platform Builder 6.0 [WAS: Re: Notation Editor with MIDI]

2009-06-11 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Op donderdag 11-06-2009 om 07:11 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef Helge Kruse: Hi Helge, > > apt-get install skype > You are right, you find one point on the list, that is ported to Linux. But that's important! Possibly you started off with a list of things that you couldn't do with Linux. T

Re: Notation Editor with MIDI

2009-06-11 Thread Andy
Grammostola Rosea gmail.com> writes: > > Try Musescore > > > > \r > btw why don't you install ubuntu 9.04? It has all you want. > Lilypond > Musescore > Nted > Rosegarden > Frescobaldi Do I need all these programs to generate MIDI? It looks like I had only to install MuseScore on VISTA. I instal

Re: Notation Editor with MIDI

2009-06-10 Thread Helge Kruse
Jan, I hesitated to answer this, since I have great respect for the authors of Lilypond. But I feel I have to respond. Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: You may want to give some of these programs another try. For example, apt-get install skype You are right, you find one point on the list, th

Re: Notation Editor with MIDI

2009-06-10 Thread lasconic
> lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Notation-Editor-with-MIDI-tp23940840p23960490.html Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Notation Editor with MIDI

2009-06-10 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Once I had very little time to produce a score, so gave a chance to Finale Notepad (it was free then). Then I realized I need to change the time signature in the middle of the piece. And Finale Notepad didn't allow. Actually I give a chance to Linux every year (thanks to the Live CD-s it is ea

Re: Notation Editor with MIDI

2009-06-10 Thread lasconic
t; Even if you have worked with MuseScore only! Better go to a concert, or give money to open source fondation :) -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Notation-Editor-with-MIDI-tp23940840p23959855.html Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - User mailin

Re: Notation Editor with MIDI

2009-06-10 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Op woensdag 10-06-2009 om 08:09 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef Helge Kruse: > I would install ubuntu x.xx when You may want to give some of these programs another try. For example, apt-get install skype works fine [but it is not open source, of course, so you get the same crap as on other

Re: Notation Editor with MIDI

2009-06-10 Thread Grammostola Rosea
Helge Kruse wrote: Grammostola Rosea wrote: btw why don't you install ubuntu 9.04? It has all you want. Lilypond Musescore Nted Rosegarden Frescobaldi I would install ubuntu x.xx when you have ported i.e. Platform Builder 6.0 The Nokia PC Suite Skype to ubuntu. Please keep in mind: Despite L

Re: Notation Editor with MIDI

2009-06-10 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 08:09:45AM +0200, Helge Kruse wrote: > I would install ubuntu x.xx when you have ported i.e. > Platform Builder 6.0 > The Nokia PC Suite > Skype > to ubuntu. Please keep in mind: Despite Lilypond is a great software, a > lot of readers use the PC also for other tasks t

Re: Notation Editor with MIDI

2009-06-10 Thread palama
Skype is already available for Linux: http://www.skype.com/download/skype/linux/ It seems there are alternatives to the Nokia PC Suite for Linux boxes: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=2275758 What do you need Platform Bulder 6.0 for? Instead of the approach: Define Need -> Find MS ap

Re: Notation Editor with MIDI

2009-06-09 Thread Helge Kruse
Grammostola Rosea wrote: btw why don't you install ubuntu 9.04? It has all you want. Lilypond Musescore Nted Rosegarden Frescobaldi I would install ubuntu x.xx when you have ported i.e. Platform Builder 6.0 The Nokia PC Suite Skype to ubuntu. Please keep in mind: Despite Lilypond is a great s

Re: Notation Editor with MIDI

2009-06-09 Thread Grammostola Rosea
Grammostola Rosea wrote: Andy wrote: Hello, sorry for off-topic question. Since you're experineced with notation I hope you can help. I am looking for a GUI based notation editor. The requirements are: - runs on Windows VISTA - open source or other free software - visual input (GUI) - can ge

Re: Notation Editor with MIDI

2009-06-09 Thread Grammostola Rosea
Andy wrote: Hello, sorry for off-topic question. Since you're experineced with notation I hope you can help. I am looking for a GUI based notation editor. The requirements are: - runs on Windows VISTA - open source or other free software - visual input (GUI) - can generate MIDI files I would

Notation Editor with MIDI

2009-06-09 Thread Andy
Hello, sorry for off-topic question. Since you're experineced with notation I hope you can help. I am looking for a GUI based notation editor. The requirements are: - runs on Windows VISTA - open source or other free software - visual input (GUI) - can generate MIDI files I would be nice if supp