On Thursday 19 March 2009 23:13:33 andy baxter wrote: > David Baron wrote: > > Folk seeking notation alternatives my check this out! > > > > http://www.noteflight.com > > Does it have a midi import feature? I am trying to help out a friend who > wants to be able to print out music that he has played on the keyboard > in notation form, partly as a way of learning notation for himself, and > partly as a way of communicating with other musicians who like to see > things in this form. (He is a good pianist but mostly self taught and > doesn't work in this way normally). > > I've tried most of the programs available for linux, and none of them > really do what he wants. The main problems are that: > - he wants the scores in piano stave notation, with two staves, not just > on a single stave. This is quite difficult to get working from what I've > tried so far. > - the stuff he plays is quite dense and poly/multi/non/rhythmical, and > programs like lilypond that I've tried seem to get indigestion with it. > This might be a problem with rosegarden's lilypond export feature though. > > Any help with this from you or anyone else on the list would be much > appreciated, as I've been trying to find something that works for over a > month now with no luck. > Go there and check it out. It apparently does MusixML and such. I do not know its hard print capabilities. I just signed up, have not actually used it as of yet. Lilypond should work but try also mscore--can do the job but a bit unstable, nted--upandcoming!, and newer frontend for lilipond if you want to markup for that yourself, such as frescobaldi. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user