abc2ly: I use it from time to time to convert Celtic tunes. It works but converts the chords as markup and starting from scratch in lilypond happens to be faster.
On Tue, Jan 3, 2017 at 7:23 PM, Noeck <noeck.marb...@gmx.de> wrote: > Hi, > > > midi2ly > > I used it for freely licensed scores on cpdl or imslp which are not > created in LilyPond and too ugly to use in a choir. Sometimes midi files > are published together with the pdf or the proprietary format. The > result was never usable directly (all voices in one staff without > collision-avoidance/voice-association, no or bad lyrics, wrong key, > scaled durations, i.e. a4*234/128 s4*22/128 instead of a2 - the latter > problem might by fixed by finding an appropriate quanization). > > The problems ranged from ly files that are easily fixed to some cases > where it was much faster to rewrite everything from scratch. I guess it > depends on the application writing the midi file. I never systematically > cared about that. > > Summary: Most of the time, midi2ly gave me a file from which I could > extract single voices, fix some errors and put them into my own ly > skeleton and it was worth having the tool. > > Cheers, > Joram > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > -- -- Marc
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