On Sat, Aug 23, 2014 at 6:38 AM, Rustom Mody <rustompm...@gmail.com> wrote: > Here is an example (not identical but analogous to) where markup+compile is > distinctly weaker than wysiwyg: > > You can use lilypond to type music and the use a midi player to play it > But lilypond does not allow playing and seeing-in-realtime > > WYSIWYG editors allow that -- can make a huge difference to beginners > who find music hard to read.
I don't know how fast lilypond is, but perhaps one could write an editor that wraps lilypond and invokes it in realtime to show the output in an adjacent panel, perhaps with a brief delay when the user stops typing.
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