You could also use MuseScore (www.musescore.com) which is available for linux & windows and which runs via the command line as well. Therefore, converting midi to musicXML goes really fast.
tabster wrote: > > I´m not a MIDI expert, but why use the MIDI way if you could import MIDI > also directly into Finale? [This is probably possible.] > As MIDI does not contain any layout information it is not well suited for > producing MusicXML output. Additionally, I don´t know the current features > of MIDI files, but is it at all possible to add lyrics? > > Dominic > > > 2008/8/25 Johan Vromans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Alastair Irving <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > I'd be very surprised if this hasn't been asked before, but searches >> > of the archives haven't turned up anything useful. Is there any way >> > of converting lilypond files into music xml? If not, are there any >> > plans for such a tool? >> > >> > I use software to convert music into Braille, and it only accepts >> > input in xml. Currently, my only method is to do OCR on the pdf >> > output and then correct any errors, which seems rather ludicrous. >> >> Would the following be an acceptable workaround (for the time being): >> >> - produce MIDI with LilyPond >> - use Rosegarden to import the MIDI, and export MusicXML >> >> It's probably not perfect, but may be easier and give better reults >> than OCRing the PDF... >> >> -- Johan >> Chord is alive! http://chordii.sourceforge.net >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> lilypond-user mailing list >> lilypond-user@gnu.org >> http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user >> > > _______________________________________________ > 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/Converting-lilypond-to-music-xml-tp19133785p19140967.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