Re: Fast lilypond input - does midi keyboard help?

2017-12-09 Thread deviskra
Hello! If you write monophonic melodies with varying rhythm and navigate through your PC keyboard well, there wouldn't be any advantage, likely. Yet, rhythmic MIDI input in general is very inaccurate, for me. Instead, it's possible to start with writing your parts rhythmically, without paying att

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-10-03 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Thu, 3 Oct 2013, searchfgold6789 wrote: Things are working, but using VMPK is kind of confusing. I am not sure what the "velocity" knob does or what the "bend" slider does. It's very difficult to use these tools because: Try to attach VMPK to a softsynth and you will find out what "veloci

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-10-03 Thread searchfgold6789
e impossible to play in a way that rumor outputs the notes /where you want them/ in the measure. -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/How-to-connect-Midi-keyboard-to-Lilypond-tp151351p151795.html Sent from the User mailing l

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-28 Thread searchfgold6789
) MIDI! -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/How-to-connect-Midi-keyboard-to-Lilypond-tp151351p151548.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-27 Thread Richard Shann
On Fri, 2013-09-27 at 11:38 +0200, David Kastrup wrote: > > Sure, that may be of interest to the other people on the thread who > > *are* looking for MIDI input. For myself, I prefer working with the > > code directly, and I will likely continue to prefer the code even if > > there's the option of

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-27 Thread David Kastrup
James Harkins writes: > On Friday, September 27, 2013 4:04:36 PM HKT, Richard Shann wrote: >>> My music only seldom follows common practice tonality, >> >> The built-in support is for any range (e.g. E-flat to G-sharp, or D to >> F-double-sharp), with the mod

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-27 Thread James Harkins
On Friday, September 27, 2013 4:04:36 PM HKT, Richard Shann wrote: My music only seldom follows common practice tonality, The built-in support is for any range (e.g. E-flat to G-sharp, or D to F-double-sharp), with the modulation controller on the MIDI keyboard changing the range sharper or

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-27 Thread pls
On 27.09.2013, at 08:27, Johan Vromans wrote: > Laura Conrad writes: > >> I use , which I think has >> been mentioned elsewhere in the thread. > > As being a 404? http://utopia.knoware.nl/~hlub/uck/rlwrap/#midi_input > > -- Johan > > __

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-27 Thread Richard Shann
On Fri, 2013-09-27 at 09:04 +0100, Richard Shann wrote: > So if you wanted some assorted > collection of sharps and flats (E-flat with A-flat but F-sharp ...) whoops! it would have to be weirder than that, say D-Sharp with A-flat ... Richard ___ lilyp

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-27 Thread Richard Shann
On Thu, 2013-09-26 at 20:28 +0200, David Kastrup wrote: > Richard Shann writes: > > > Denemo completely ignores the time-stamps on the midi input > > stream. The midi events are serialized into a buffer by a separate > > thread, and Denemo just picks them up in the order they appear in the > > qu

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-27 Thread Richard Shann
t; > I confess. > > My music only seldom follows common practice tonality, The built-in support is for any range (e.g. E-flat to G-sharp, or D to F-double-sharp), with the modulation controller on the MIDI keyboard changing the range sharper or flatter. So if you wanted some assorted collect

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-26 Thread Johan Vromans
Laura Conrad writes: > I use , which I think has > been mentioned elsewhere in the thread. As being a 404? -- Johan ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/list

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-26 Thread James Harkins
On Sep 27, 2013 12:10 AM, "Richard Shann" wrote: > Since introducing this I have had zero enharmonic misspellings in my > transcriptions. But this might not be suitable for some sorts of music, > I confess. My music only seldom follows common practice tonality, so I'd have to doubt that Denemo wo

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-26 Thread David Kastrup
Richard Shann writes: > Denemo completely ignores the time-stamps on the midi input > stream. The midi events are serialized into a buffer by a separate > thread, and Denemo just picks them up in the order they appear in the > queue. If you want to generate a LilyPond chord you need to hold the >

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-26 Thread Richard Shann
On Thu, 2013-09-26 at 19:16 +0200, David Kastrup wrote: > Richard Shann writes: > > > On Thu, 2013-09-26 at 11:52 +0200, David Kastrup wrote: > > > >> Anway, my point is: the currently available tools are not good enough > >> right now to save time. > > > > This very much depends on the sort of m

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-26 Thread David Kastrup
Richard Shann writes: > On Thu, 2013-09-26 at 11:52 +0200, David Kastrup wrote: > >> Anway, my point is: the currently available tools are not good enough >> right now to save time. > > This very much depends on the sort of music you are working with. Try > typing in the LilyPond syntax for the V

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-26 Thread Richard Shann
On Thu, 2013-09-26 at 15:41 +0200, Johan Vromans wrote: > James Harkins writes: > > > I have to agree with David here. > > > > When I first started looking at LilyPond, one of my first questions was > > about MIDI input. But then I realized: > > ... this is a

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-26 Thread Richard Shann
used MIDI for step input (hold a note, press a key for > > the rhythmic value). So, which is faster? Reaching for another > > keyboard to hold down, say, F and type 2, or just to type "f2" on one > > keyboard? I think the common technique for users of Finale et al is

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-26 Thread Laura Conrad
IDI input does save time. I cheat and use the numeric keypad to input durations, but I get the note names and octavations by playing the notes on a MIDI keyboard. Just this week I did a piece from the alphanumeric keyboard, because the scan I was transcribing from was bad enough that I needed a

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-26 Thread Richard Shann
On Thu, 2013-09-26 at 09:32 +, James Harkins wrote: > - With a MIDI keyboard, I would be back to the Finale hell of > correcting > enharmonic misspellings. Enharmonic misspellings are a thing of the past if you use Denemo to play in the pitches from a MIDI keyboard. Firstly, becaus

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-26 Thread Johan Vromans
James Harkins writes: > I have to agree with David here. > > When I first started looking at LilyPond, one of my first questions was > about MIDI input. But then I realized: ... this is all based on using a MIDI keyboard as the only means of input. Personally I'd like to u

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-26 Thread Gabriel Striewe
> Anway, my point is: the currently available tools are not good enough > right now to save time. > > I'm not saying that this means the idea is doomed. I think that would > be a sour grapes stance. But at the current point of time, the only > convincing reason I see for working with Midi input

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-26 Thread David Kastrup
s and your input tool corrects its conceptions accordingly. Or make a completely separate input pass just for entering the durations. Or combine them, and update the guesses based on the specified durations. There are a number of ways in which one can imagine an actually helpful way of working with a

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-26 Thread James Harkins
d? Seemed to me that it would be faster to stick with one keyboard (the computer keyboard). - Being dependent on a MIDI keyboard for input would mean that I would find it harder to enter music when I didn't have the MIDI keyboard. For instance, last spring, I needed to hack up a very quick Am

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-25 Thread Johan Vromans
Regardless whether using a MIDI keyboard for LilyPond really helps: > `rumor` reports: "ALSA port connection error; do it manually using > `aconnect'". > > `aconnect -i` says: > > $ aconnect -i > client 0: 'System' [type=kernel] > 0 'Ti

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond? (fwd)

2013-09-25 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 08:12:30 +0200 (CEST) From: Martin Tarenskeen To: searchfgold6789 Subject: Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond? On Wed, 25 Sep 2013, searchfgold6789 wrote: However, I am not sure how to proceed from there... pressing

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-25 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Thu, 26 Sep 2013, Richard Shann wrote: You may need to know about Denemo and Frescobaldi which both allow MIDI input and generate LilyPond output. Richard MIDI input (using rumor) in Frescobaldi was dumped in version 2.x -- MT ___ lilypond-us

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-25 Thread David Kastrup
searchfgold6789 writes: > Hello, > > I was looking for a way to create Lilypond files at a better speed than just > typing them by hand. Someone suggested I use my computer keyboard as a MIDI > keyboard. I didn't know Lilypond could do this, and looking online, I found >

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-25 Thread Richard Shann
and. Someone suggested I use my computer keyboard as a MIDI > keyboard. I didn't know Lilypond could do this, and looking online, I found > vmpk, rumor, and lyqi and compiled the latest versions of each with success. > > Vmpk is the midi keyboard itself, and rumor and lyqi are the pr

Re:How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-25 Thread Cesar Penagos
There is a mode for emacs that make posible intruduce notes with a Midi keyboard, you can dawnload from this page. Emacs MIDI-input mode http://utopia.knoware.nl/~hlub/uck/rlwrap/#midi_input Atentamente; César Penagos 2013/9/25 > Send lilypond-user mailing list submissions

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-25 Thread searchfgold6789
anything. The only "MIDI input" for the plugin is "Real Time Sequencer", and the only input and output in vmpk is still "Midi Through:0". -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/How-to-connect-Midi-keyboard-to-Lilypond-tp151351p1513

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-25 Thread Hans Aberg
On 25 Sep 2013, at 20:20, searchfgold6789 wrote: > I was looking for a way to create Lilypond files at a better speed than just > typing them by hand. Someone suggested I use my computer keyboard as a MIDI > keyboard. An article about using a plugin for jEdit. http://www.musicby

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-25 Thread Shane Brandes
and. Someone suggested I use my computer keyboard as a MIDI > keyboard. I didn't know Lilypond could do this, and looking online, I found > vmpk, rumor, and lyqi and compiled the latest versions of each with success. > > Vmpk is the midi keyboard itself, and rumor and lyqi are t

How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-25 Thread searchfgold6789
Hello, I was looking for a way to create Lilypond files at a better speed than just typing them by hand. Someone suggested I use my computer keyboard as a MIDI keyboard. I didn't know Lilypond could do this, and looking online, I found vmpk, rumor, and lyqi and compiled the latest versio

Re: MIDI keyboard

2013-08-13 Thread Colin Campbell
On 13-08-13 02:00 PM, Johan Vromans wrote: Kieren MacMillan writes: Was it NoteWriter? http://debussy.music.ubc.ca/NoteWriter/index.html >From reading the reference manual: no. "All notes, except the whole note and double whole note (breve), require two mouse clicks. The first mouse click pl

Re: MIDI keyboard

2013-08-13 Thread Johan Vromans
Kieren MacMillan writes: > Was it NoteWriter? I think it was MusicWorks. http://macintoshgarden.org/apps/musicworks I recognize the screen and when seeing it I can still hear the mechanical reproduction of "Alla Turka"... -- Johan ___ lilypond-user

Re: MIDI keyboard

2013-08-13 Thread Richard Shann
On Tue, 13 Aug 2013 21:55:27 +0200 Johan Vromans wrote: > Richard Shann writes: > > > Yes modern GUI based tools are slow. The main problem with your > > method, is that you have to look at the screen. Looking away from > > the music you are transcribing is fraught with danger - you will > > lo

Re: MIDI keyboard

2013-08-13 Thread Richard Shann
On Tue, 13 Aug 2013 11:09:53 -0700 David Rogers wrote: > Richard Shann writes: > > > You could have played the entire piece in by the time you have set > > about looking for mistakes in the "automatic" entry systems. > > > Richard: I think "playing the piece in" is what Johan is asking for, >

Re: MIDI keyboard

2013-08-13 Thread Johan Vromans
Kieren MacMillan writes: > Was it NoteWriter? > http://debussy.music.ubc.ca/NoteWriter/index.html >From reading the reference manual: no. "All notes, except the whole note and double whole note (breve), require two mouse clicks. The first mouse click places the head of the note, and the second

Re: MIDI keyboard

2013-08-13 Thread Johan Vromans
Richard Shann writes: > Yes modern GUI based tools are slow. The main problem with your method, > is that you have to look at the screen. Looking away from the music you > are transcribing is fraught with danger - you will lose your place. What's a problem for one doesn't have to be a problem fo

Re: MIDI keyboard

2013-08-13 Thread Richard Shann
On Tue, 13 Aug 2013 21:11:59 +0200 Johan Vromans wrote: > Richard Shann writes: > > > If you can read music fluently and have a lot of music to enter > > sequentially into LilyPond then Denemo gives you a way of leveraging > > your sight-reading skill to enter the music by allowing you to > > e

Re: MIDI keyboard

2013-08-13 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Johan, > Almost 30 years ago I used a music program on Macintosh. I forgot the > name but I think I may still be able to find the 400KB floppy somewhere > in my attic :). Was it NoteWriter? http://debussy.music.ubc.ca/NoteWriter/index.html At least, that's "the music program on Macintosh" *I*

Re: MIDI keyboard

2013-08-13 Thread Johan Vromans
Richard Shann writes: > If you can read music fluently and have a lot of music to enter > sequentially into LilyPond then Denemo gives you a way of leveraging > your sight-reading skill to enter the music by allowing you to enter it > "in music time" - that is you can keep track of where you are

Re: MIDI keyboard

2013-08-13 Thread David Rogers
Richard Shann writes: > You could have played the entire piece in by the time you have set > about looking for mistakes in the "automatic" entry systems. Richard: I think "playing the piece in" is what Johan is asking for, and is exactly what you're saying is a bad idea. I don't think what Dene

Re: MIDI keyboard

2013-08-13 Thread Richard Shann
On Tue, 13 Aug 2013 18:00:01 +0200 Johan Vromans wrote: > Richard Shann writes: > > > here is your problem. You are hoping that the timing of your > > keypress could be interpreted and a duration of note estimated from > > it. Such systems have been tried many times, and are offered by > > prog

Re: MIDI keyboard

2013-08-13 Thread Richard Shann
an alternate to c4.) before entering into > the score proper. The set of alternate notations in music is very large. For music that sticks to a reasonably small set of idioms presenting these to the program first and playing them on the MIDI keyboard to teach the program how you play them sound

Re: MIDI keyboard

2013-08-13 Thread Johan Vromans
Richard Shann writes: > here is your problem. You are hoping that the timing of your keypress > could be interpreted and a duration of note estimated from it. Such > systems have been tried many times, and are offered by programs that > don't care if you succeed or not, as long as you buy the pro

Re: MIDI keyboard

2013-08-13 Thread Carl Peterson
On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 11:19 AM, Richard Shann wrote: > > here is your problem. You are hoping that the timing of your keypress > could be interpreted and a duration of note estimated from it. Such > systems have been tried many times, and are offered by programs that > don't care if you succeed

Re: MIDI keyboard

2013-08-13 Thread David Kastrup
Richard Shann writes: > On Tue, 13 Aug 2013 12:17:17 +0200 > Johan Vromans wrote: > >> Federico Bruni writes: >> >> > Denemo already supports this two pass input, you can find a >> > screencast on Vimeo. >> >> Yes, I did look at Denemo. With Denemo you have to enter the durations >> using pre

Re: MIDI keyboard

2013-08-13 Thread Richard Shann
f duration, which is definitely a knack. Richard > pressing of a simple key (on the midi keyboard). > > -- Johan > > ___ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user _

Re: MIDI keyboard

2013-08-13 Thread David Kastrup
u need to know > beforehand whether the next note is 4, or 8, or 2. and so on. > > I would like to enter that part of the information using rhythmic > pressing of a simple key (on the midi keyboard). Will probably usually sound similar to the start of the fugue in BWV565 except that inst

Re: MIDI keyboard

2013-08-13 Thread Johan Vromans
, or 2. and so on. I would like to enter that part of the information using rhythmic pressing of a simple key (on the midi keyboard). -- Johan ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: MIDI keyboard

2013-08-13 Thread Federico Bruni
2013/8/13 Johan Vromans > What I think would be handy is two pass input. In the first pass, only > register the durations of the notes. In the second pass register the > actual notes. Is there any software that facilitates this? My platform > is Linux. Rumor comes a step in the right direction, b

Re: MIDI keyboard

2013-08-13 Thread Cole Ingraham
LypondTool for jEdit has midi keyboard input but I believe it is only for pitches. -Cole On Tuesday, August 13, 2013, Johan Vromans wrote: > Hi, > > I'm a lousy keyboard player... > > Nevertheless I think a MIDI keyboard could be a good companion to > produce initial

MIDI keyboard

2013-08-13 Thread Johan Vromans
Hi, I'm a lousy keyboard player... Nevertheless I think a MIDI keyboard could be a good companion to produce initial note input for LilyPond. What I think would be handy is two pass input. In the first pass, only register the durations of the notes. In the second pass register the actual

Re: anyone wants to write a howto on MIDI keyboard in Frescobaldi?

2013-06-13 Thread Federico Bruni
MIDI input was a feature of 1.x series it's in the TODO list for 2.x: https://github.com/wbsoft/frescobaldi/issues/21 but there is a pretty nice screencast of denemo showing MIDI keyboard input: http://vimeo.com/61994482 Il gio, giu 13, 2013 at 11:47 ,Janek Warchoł ha scritto: Hi al

Re: anyone wants to write a howto on MIDI keyboard in Frescobaldi?

2013-06-13 Thread Johan Vromans
Janek Warchoł writes: > i got a suggestion to write a post about using MIDI keyboard with > Frescobaldi for fast note input. That's a good idea, but I've never > done this, so maybe someone who did would be interested to write a > "guest" post? Does it work? If

Re: anyone wants to write a howto on MIDI keyboard in Frescobaldi?

2013-06-13 Thread Urs Liska
Am 13.06.2013 11:47, schrieb Janek Warchoł: Hi all, i got a suggestion to write a post about using MIDI keyboard with Frescobaldi for fast note input. That's a good idea, but I've never done this, so maybe someone who did would be interested to write a "guest"

anyone wants to write a howto on MIDI keyboard in Frescobaldi?

2013-06-13 Thread Janek Warchoł
Hi all, i got a suggestion to write a post about using MIDI keyboard with Frescobaldi for fast note input. That's a good idea, but I've never done this, so maybe someone who did would be interested to write a "guest" post? cheers, Janek

Re: how to enter notes quickly (midi keyboard available)

2012-05-31 Thread Stjepan Horvat
> > > > > > ___ > > lilypond-user mailing list > > lilypond-user@gnu.org > > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > > > > I have written a script that copies (and improves on) Finale's

Re: how to enter notes quickly (midi keyboard available)

2012-05-30 Thread Vaughan McAlley
__ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > I have written a script that copies (and improves on) Finale’s Simple Note Entry. My left hand is on my MIDI keyboard, and almost eve

Re: how to enter notes quickly (midi keyboard available)

2012-05-26 Thread Nils
On Fri, 25 May 2012 17:28:02 + (UTC) Klaus Föhl wrote: > Hello, > > I like the lilypond notation using \relative being concise and readable. > Entering on a computer keyboard is fairly quick, but still it feels > that playing a melody line would be so much quicker. In particular > if one doe

Re: how to enter notes quickly (midi keyboard available)

2012-05-26 Thread David Kastrup
Klaus Föhl writes: >> midi2ly, obviously. It sucks royally for human-created input. Look up >> Viterbi decoders and/or hidden Markov chains for a plan how to do better. > > So far I have mentally broken down the task into two main chunks: > 1) establish the maths function/relation recording tim

Re: how to enter notes quickly (midi keyboard available)

2012-05-26 Thread Klaus Föhl
> midi2ly, obviously. It sucks royally for human-created input. Look up > Viterbi decoders and/or hidden Markov chains for a plan how to do better. So far I have mentally broken down the task into two main chunks: 1) establish the maths function/relation recording time versus music piece time 2)

Re: how to enter notes quickly (midi keyboard available)

2012-05-26 Thread Urs Liska
Am 26.05.2012 18:46, schrieb David Kastrup: Andrew Hawryluk writes: Maybe someday the computer will be able to see or hear the music in my head and type it out ... no, scratch that. Mind-reading computers doesn't sounds like a good idea at all: we're trying to keep the humans in charge of this

Re: how to enter notes quickly (midi keyboard available)

2012-05-26 Thread David Kastrup
Andrew Hawryluk writes: > Maybe someday the computer will be able to see or hear the music in my > head and type it out ... no, scratch that. Mind-reading computers > doesn't sounds like a good idea at all: we're trying to keep the > humans in charge of this place, after all! I have no problems

Re: how to enter notes quickly (midi keyboard available)

2012-05-26 Thread Andrew Hawryluk
ant to mentally compute the relative octave indications. I've gone back to plain old typing because my MIDI keyboard is not currently close to the computer, I'm not writing Bach, and the development version (2.15) supports 'q' as a way of repeating an entire previous chord, e.g.

Re: how to enter notes quickly (midi keyboard available)

2012-05-25 Thread Mark Polesky
> From: Klaus Föhl > I like the lilypond notation using \relative being concise and readable. > Entering on a computer keyboard is fairly quick, but still it feels > that playing a melody line would be so much quicker. In particular > if one does not have a typing c4 d e f g1 style but c4 d4. e8

Re: how to enter notes quickly (midi keyboard available)

2012-05-25 Thread David Kastrup
Klaus Föhl writes: > Hello, > > I like the lilypond notation using \relative being concise and readable. > Entering on a computer keyboard is fairly quick, but still it feels > that playing a melody line would be so much quicker. In particular > if one does not have a typing c4 d e f g1 style but

how to enter notes quickly (midi keyboard available)

2012-05-25 Thread Klaus Föhl
Hello, I like the lilypond notation using \relative being concise and readable. Entering on a computer keyboard is fairly quick, but still it feels that playing a melody line would be so much quicker. In particular if one does not have a typing c4 d e f g1 style but c4 d4. e8 f8. g16 c,1 What "be

Re: Fast lilypond input - does midi keyboard help?

2009-09-13 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
On Sun, 13 Sep 2009 11:51:36 +1200 Daryna Baikadamova wrote: > For simple monophonic lines, would it be faster to input using midi > keyboard (together with realtime midi to lilypond converter such as > rumor and an IDE such as Frescobaldi)? Then after input, we will need > to

Re: Fast lilypond input - does midi keyboard help?

2009-09-13 Thread Valentin Villenave
On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 1:51 AM, Daryna Baikadamova wrote: > In your opinion, would it be faster just to input lilypond using the > traditional method, or using the hybrid method to enter the notes > first, then go back and add / correct other details? I guess it depends if you're simply copying

Re: Fast lilypond input - does midi keyboard help?

2009-09-12 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Daryna, In your opinion, would it be faster just to input lilypond using the traditional method, or using the hybrid method to enter the notes first, then go back and add / correct other details? I have always found it faster to enter everything at once, "using the traditional method". Bu

Fast lilypond input - does midi keyboard help?

2009-09-12 Thread Daryna Baikadamova
For simple monophonic lines, would it be faster to input using midi keyboard (together with realtime midi to lilypond converter such as rumor and an IDE such as Frescobaldi)? Then after input, we will need to add back the fingerings, dynamic phrasing etc. In your opinion, would it be faster just

Re: midi keyboard input

2009-01-02 Thread Laura Conrad
notes into >> emacs via keyboard, and here are the programs I use and the order in >> which I start them." But maybe nobody is entering notes into emacs >> via a MIDI keyboard. Nicolas> I used to do that: entering notes with my left hand on

Re: midi keyboard input

2009-01-02 Thread Laura Conrad
> "lasconic" == lasconic writes: lasconic> Laura Conrad wrote: >> >> The most obvious thing wrong with the note entry is that each measure >> has a comment "% measure 1". If it had the actual measure number it >> would be useful. >> Actually it's easier than that --

Re: midi keyboard input

2009-01-02 Thread Nicolas Sceaux
ut maybe nobody is entering notes into emacs via a MIDI keyboard. I used to do that: entering notes with my left hand on the midi keyboard, and setting durations (and possibly articulation) with my right hand, in an emacs buffer. I was using the combination lyqi+rumor, on linux. I don

Re: midi keyboard input

2009-01-02 Thread lasconic
re". > It looks like you find a bug. Regarding apt-get, you will have the last stable version 0.9.3 I think. If the bug is too annoying, you can try a prerelease : http://www.musescore.org/en/download It should be corrected. If not, feel free to submit a bug report. -- View this m

Re: midi keyboard input

2009-01-01 Thread Laura Conrad
> "lasconic" == lasconic writes: lasconic> Another way is to use MuseScore : lasconic> http://www.musescore.org Lilypond output is quite beta lasconic> for the moment, but to get the pitches it should be ok I lasconic> guess. That's actually easier than I expected. Thanks f

Re: midi keyboard input

2009-01-01 Thread Laura Conrad
ownloaded when I originally got the keyboard. >> I know there are several other ways to use a MIDI keyboard for >> lilypond input; I have tried some of the others, and this was the >> first one I managed to get working. If nobody knows the answer to >>

Re: midi keyboard input

2008-12-31 Thread M Watts
Dave Phillips wrote: M Watts wrote: > Unfortunately, the link to Hans Lub's site (author of midi-input mode) > from linux-sound.org is dead http://utopia.knoware.nl/~hlub/uck/software/ A moment with Google and we find this updated URL: http://utopia.knoware.nl/~hlub/uck/rlwrap/ I searche

re: midi keyboard input

2008-12-31 Thread Dave Phillips
M Watts wrote: > Unfortunately, the link to Hans Lub's site (author of midi-input mode) > from linux-sound.org is dead http://utopia.knoware.nl/~hlub/uck/software/ A moment with Google and we find this updated URL: http://utopia.knoware.nl/~hlub/uck/rlwrap/ I searched for "hans lub midi".

Re: midi keyboard input

2008-12-31 Thread lasconic
I get audio for the notes I >> play on the MIDI keyboard. >> >> But if I have the notes set up to sound, they don't get into the emacs >> buffer, and vice versa. >> >> I have done some playing with qjackctl and midi-thru and such, and >> have not stumb

Re: midi keyboard input

2008-12-31 Thread M Watts
Laura Conrad wrote: (This is in Ubuntu 8.10 linux.) I can use midi-input-mode in emacs to enter lilypond notes with my left hand, and the durations on the numeric keypad with my right hand. I can set up qsynth with jackd so that I get audio for the notes I play on the MIDI keyboard. But if I

midi keyboard input

2008-12-30 Thread Laura Conrad
(This is in Ubuntu 8.10 linux.) I can use midi-input-mode in emacs to enter lilypond notes with my left hand, and the durations on the numeric keypad with my right hand. I can set up qsynth with jackd so that I get audio for the notes I play on the MIDI keyboard. But if I have the notes set up