Re: High-level users?

2011-09-25 Thread Bernardo Barros
MuseScore seems to work for simple scores. For the sort of things I do it doesn't work yet anyway. But I belive would be good to have a free and robust alternative to finale and on top of that integrated with lilypond. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lily

Re: High-level users?

2011-09-25 Thread Janek Warchoł
2011/9/25 Hilary Snaden : > On 2011-09-25 11:13, Janek Warchoł wrote: >> >> 2011/9/24 Graham Percival: >>> >>> On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 03:24:18PM +0200, Janek Warchoł wrote: For what it's worth, i really *really* think that LilyPond and MuseScore should be integrated. >>> >>> What do

Re: High-level users?

2011-09-25 Thread Hilary Snaden
On 2011-09-25 11:13, Janek Warchoł wrote: 2011/9/24 Graham Percival: On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 03:24:18PM +0200, Janek Warchoł wrote: For what it's worth, i really *really* think that LilyPond and MuseScore should be integrated. What does that mean? - better lilypond export for musescore: go a

Re: High-level users?

2011-09-25 Thread Janek Warchoł
2011/9/24 Graham Percival : > On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 03:24:18PM +0200, Janek Warchoł wrote: >> For what it's worth, i really *really* think that LilyPond and >> MuseScore should be integrated. > > What does that mean? > > - better lilypond export for musescore: go ahead and send patches >  there.

Re: High-level users?

2011-09-24 Thread Graham Percival
On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 03:24:18PM +0200, Janek Warchoł wrote: > For what it's worth, i really *really* think that LilyPond and > MuseScore should be integrated. What does that mean? - better lilypond export for musescore: go ahead and send patches there. - lilypond import for musescore: go ahe

Re: High-level users?

2011-09-24 Thread Stefan Thomas
Dear David, I'd worked for Years with Finale and Sibelius. Since about 3 years I'm working with lilypond. I choosed it, because I do write my music first by hand and than I do the fair copy with the computer. In my opinion Lilypond is the most efficient way to do this work, altough I have to admit,

Re: High-level users?

2011-09-24 Thread Bernardo Barros
2011/9/24 Janek Warchoł : > i can elaborate. Please, do it. One of the things that could integrate it a bit more would be a javascript plug-in for entering music with lilypond syntax in a pop up widget. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.o

Re: High-level users?

2011-09-24 Thread Bernardo Barros
2011/9/24 Janek Warchoł : > For what it's worth, i really *really* think that LilyPond and > MuseScore should be integrated.  LilyPond does better job than > MuseScore when we compare default engraving, but GUI is invaluable in > some areas, and some users won't even try to use a tool without GUI >

Re: High-level users?

2011-09-24 Thread Janek Warchoł
2011/9/24 m...@apollinemike.com : > On Sep 23, 2011, at 9:38 PM, Seth Williamson wrote: >> Somebody said there have been 2 million downloads of MuseScore.  Does >> anybody know if MuseScore is gaining many former LilyPond adherents?  I know >> for a fact that my girlfriend definitely prefers it. >

Re: High-level users?

2011-09-24 Thread m...@apollinemike.com
On Sep 23, 2011, at 9:38 PM, Seth Williamson wrote: > This has all been very interesting. But almost nobody addressed my main > question. Namely, are there any, or many, pros out there who have chosen > LilyPond over Sibelius or Finale? I did appreciate hearing from Kieran > MacMillan. > I

Re: High-level users?

2011-09-23 Thread Seth Williamson
This has all been very interesting. But almost nobody addressed my main question. Namely, are there any, or many, pros out there who have chosen LilyPond over Sibelius or Finale? I did appreciate hearing from Kieran MacMillan. Somebody said there have been 2 million downloads of MuseScore. Doe

Re: High-level users?

2011-09-23 Thread Janek Warchoł
2011/9/23 Tim Reeves : >>3. Re:High-level users? (m...@apollinemike.com) > >> Just got back home from transcribing chipmunk noises for my most recent >> choral work. >> I'll just say that being called nuts is the single greatest compliment I > >> could possibly receive. > .> >> Cheers,

Re: High-level users?

2011-09-23 Thread Tim Roberts
Urs Liska wrote: > Am 23.09.2011 01:53, schrieb Tim Roberts: >> >> From a publishing perspective, that's impressive on a nearly magical >> scale. As a musician, please forgive my parochial and archaic attitude, >> but that's nuts. > Did you take the time to explore the pieces? > I don't think one

Re: High-level users?

2011-09-23 Thread Bernardo Barros
On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 9:17 AM, Phil Holmes wrote: > > (It means my music production route is Capella download -> Musescore -> > MusicXML -> mxml2nwcc -> Noteworthy -> nwctxt -> nwctxt2ly -> lilypond -> > pdf) > But you know you can export from musescore to lilypond directly, don't you? Any reas

Re: High-level users?

2011-09-23 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "Bernardo Barros" To: "Brent Annable" Cc: Sent: Friday, September 23, 2011 5:08 PM Subject: Re: High-level users? On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 4:15 AM, Brent Annable wrote: I'd like to add that I think that Lilypond's mai

Re: High-level users?

2011-09-23 Thread Bernardo Barros
On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 4:15 AM, Brent Annable wrote: > I'd like to add that I think that Lilypond's main strength is as a > typesetting/publishing programme. For composing and arranging, I find it's > better to have a page of blank manuscript in front of you that you can 'fill > in', something th

Re: High-level users?

2011-09-23 Thread m...@apollinemike.com
On Sep 23, 2011, at 2:30 PM, Peekay Ex wrote: > Mike > > On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 1:22 PM, Urs Liska wrote: >> Am 23.09.2011 01:53, schrieb Tim Roberts: >>> >>> Janek Warchoł wrote: If your friend would like to see what Lily can do, i'd show him this: http://www.apollinemike.com/

Re: High-level users?

2011-09-23 Thread Janek Warchoł
2011/9/23 Brent Annable : > I'd like to add that I think that Lilypond's main strength is as a > typesetting/publishing programme. For composing and arranging, I find it's > better to have a page of blank manuscript in front of you that you can 'fill > in', something that Lilypond's text-input para

Re: High-level users?

2011-09-23 Thread Peekay Ex
Mike On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 1:22 PM, Urs Liska wrote: > Am 23.09.2011 01:53, schrieb Tim Roberts: >> >> Janek Warchoł wrote: >>> >>> If your friend would like to see what Lily can do, i'd show him this: >>> http://www.apollinemike.com/scores/granini.pdf >> >>  From a publishing perspective, that

Re: High-level users?

2011-09-23 Thread Edward Neeman
Pretty amazing stuff, both musically and visually! Mike, any chance of seeing the original ly files? On 9/23/11 10:22 PM, Urs Liska wrote: Am 23.09.2011 01:53, schrieb Tim Roberts: Janek Warchoł wrote: If your friend would like to see what Lily can do, i'd show him this: http://www.apollinem

Re: High-level users?

2011-09-23 Thread Urs Liska
Am 23.09.2011 01:53, schrieb Tim Roberts: Janek Warchoł wrote: If your friend would like to see what Lily can do, i'd show him this: http://www.apollinemike.com/scores/granini.pdf From a publishing perspective, that's impressive on a nearly magical scale. As a musician, please forgive my paro

Re: High-level users?

2011-09-23 Thread Brent Annable
I'd like to add that I think that Lilypond's main strength is as a typesetting/publishing programme. For composing and arranging, I find it's better to have a page of blank manuscript in front of you that you can 'fill in', something that Lilypond's text-input paradigm doesn't really allow for. But

Re: High-level users?

2011-09-22 Thread Tim Roberts
Janek Warchoł wrote: > If your friend would like to see what Lily can do, i'd show him this: > http://www.apollinemike.com/scores/granini.pdf From a publishing perspective, that's impressive on a nearly magical scale. As a musician, please forgive my parochial and archaic attitude, but that's nut

Re: High-level users?

2011-09-22 Thread Urs Liska
Am 23.09.2011 00:54, schrieb Janek Warchoł: 2011/9/22 Seth Williamson: I use LilyPond at a relatively low level. Mostly just to re-write single parts, change clefs, transpose, etc. A friend of mine, however, is a much-published composer who has written for film, TV, high school and college band

Re: High-level users?

2011-09-22 Thread Janek Warchoł
2011/9/22 Seth Williamson : > I use LilyPond at a relatively low level.  Mostly just to re-write single > parts, change clefs, transpose, etc. > A friend of mine, however, is a much-published composer who has written for > film, TV, high school and college bands, jazz charts, etc.  We got to > talk

Re: High-level users?

2011-09-22 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Seth, > My buddy was telling me how, when Jerry Goldsmith was recording with Sony, > there'd be a table of four music majors from USC at work stations with Finale > and/or Sibelius, ready to produce changes on the fly in parts and conductor > scores, etc. Are there any Big Guns like this wh

High-level users?

2011-09-22 Thread Seth Williamson
I use LilyPond at a relatively low level. Mostly just to re-write single parts, change clefs, transpose, etc. A friend of mine, however, is a much-published composer who has written for film, TV, high school and college bands, jazz charts, etc. We got to talking about various notation software b