Thanks for your suggestion. I do occasionally look around at other MIDI/notation tools but I haven't come across Denemo before. I will give it a try... in 2 months :) Cheers, Jonathan On 09/08/2009 01:04 PM, Nils wrote: > But it is wise to look around again from time to time. > Surely the NWC is a nice tool, I used it for many years, but it depends on what you need: > > If you need primary a good notation: Use Denemo. It can do everything what NWC can do, but more and better. And of course the Notation Output is superior because of Lilypond. > > If you need decent Midi: Use Denemo in 2 months. > > www.denemo.org > > Nils > > On Tue, 08 Sep 2009 07:27:44 -0400 > Dave Phillips<dlphillips@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >> Jonathan Gazeley wrote: >> >>> I'd love to, except I was a long-time Windows user before switching to >>> Linux 2 years ago. I tried many open-source MIDI/notation packages but >>> I've never found anything I like as much as Noteworthy Composer. >>> >>> Besides, the point of Linux is that I'm free to choose, right? >>> >>> >> Indeed. Wine is Linux software, ALSA is Linux software, and your kernel >> is Linux. I don't believe in limiting my options on principle when my >> essential work is at stake. >> >> As it happens, after trying various options under Wine I find that I can >> achieve my goals with free& open-source software under Linux. Someone >> else's mileage will certainly vary as their goals differ from mine. >> >> When tools like Wine are available it seems foolish to not use them, >> especially if they make your creative work possible. >> >> Best, >> >> dp >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Linux-audio-user mailing list >> Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user >> >> > > -- ---------------------------- Jonathan Gazeley Systems Support Specialist ResNet | Wireless& VPN Team Information Services University of Bristol ---------------------------- _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
