On Monday, 21 October 2019 12:39:03 BST Wols Lists wrote: > On 20/10/19 13:39, Mick wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I'm on the lookout for an application which can convert musical notation > > from scanned bitmap copies/pdf files to midi files. Apparently there are > > some apps in the Apple store, but I have not yet found anything in > > portage. > > > > Do you have experience using any tools for this purpose? > > I'm not aware of any apps at all. Rosegarden is a midi editor, and might > have some scanning ability. Lilypond is a music publishing program and > can generate midi output. If you transcribed your music into either of > those programs (Rosegarden would be best) you can generate midi, but > that's work you clearly would rather avoid ... > > Cheers, > Wol
Thanks Wol, yes, I suspect asking the user to transcribe umpteen sheets of music notation manually from PDF won't go down nicely. I'll check Rosegarden again in case it can perform OMR. -- Regards, Mick
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