On Tue, 2014-02-04 at 11:40 +0000, David Gerard wrote:
> On 4 February 2014 11:35, Vesa <dii....@nbl.fi> wrote:
>
> > I think it'd be a pretty hard and complex project. Music scores are
> > extremely complex, and not in fact all that well suited for the
> > workflows of digital composing. Personally I think scores in music
> > software only benefit people who are used to reading notes when playing
> > real instruments, but even then I think it's usually more productive in
> > the long run to learn to use a piano roll...
> > Music score is not designed for electronic music composing, it's a relic
> > from a time when composing was done by hand with a quill pen.
>
>
> YMMV - a lot of classically-trained people love MuseScore (which is
> open source) or Sibelius (which isn't), for example (both of which
> generate MIDI that LMMS will happily ingest).
>
> But yes, doing a score-writing program is a serious amount of work.
>
> A suitable workaround would be a good exporter for LMMS - at present
> it saves only in LMMS XML, and not in any other format at all.
>
> So I would suggest a good MIDI exporter, with its output tested
> against various programs including MuseScore, would serve a bit of the
> need.
>
Why not use MuseScore as a "plugin" for LMMS? Those who want to compose
their music in the traditional way could do so and then export the midi
directly to LMMS.
PS: Respect for the hard work that all of you are putting in LMMS!
>
> - d.
>
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