On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 3:16 PM, Christopher Meredith
<chmered...@gmail.com>wrote:

> On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 3:32 AM, Martin Tarenskeen
> <m.tarensk...@zonnet.nl> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I lost the original thread, but there was a posting recently about
> someone
> > dreaming about an iPad music/score app using Lilypond. But the way Apple
> > thinks about publishing and licensing 3rd party software does not match
> very
> > well with GNU open source ideas.
> >
> > In the abcusers mailing list there was an anouncement by someone who was
> > developing a music app for Android for mobile devices using the ABC music
> > notation.
> >
> > Which makes me think:
> > Is Android probably a better way to go if someone ever wants to develop a
> > lilypond application for mobile devices ?
>
> One of the reasons I love LilyPond is that I can already notate music
> on Android (or iPad) or anything that has a simple text editor. In my
> case, since I use Dropbox and the Android Dropbox app, I can pull up
> lp source files on my Nexus One, edit them, then ssh into my main box
> with ConnectBot, render the source file, and the PDF is already ready
> on Dropbox for viewing on the phone.
>

There are similar apps on the iPad, too, complete with Dropbox integration
from plain text editing. I'm actually starting to use that on my iPad to jot
down ideas.

Marc

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