Re: Music Transcription
- From: "John J. Boyer" <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2011 02:33:10 -0500
This is good news. I will look at it for BrailleBlaster. I'll take the
core and provide a BrailleBlaster GUI using SWT.
John
On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 12:58:02AM -0400, James Lee wrote:
> Hi,
>
> There's a free, open source Braille music transcription program
> written in Java called freedots.
> http://delysid.org/freedots.html
> Music XML works great, and it's supported by over 140 music applications.
> The two major music scoring programs are Sibelius and Finale, and both
> of them supports Music XML. Sibelius could only import music XML, and it
> needed a plugin called Dolet to export, but not anymore. The latest
> Sibelius 7 just got a feature to export Music XML. Also the latest
> Sibelius got built-in accessibility features out of the box.
> It's little annoying because the new GUI is based on qt4, but I think
> it's pretty promising. It's far more accessible than any other
> application with QT4 GUI I've used.
>
> JL
>
> On 7/5/2011 2:17 PM, John J. Boyer wrote:
> >Jim,
> >
> >You can get very good results by just typing music.xml in Google.
> >recordare.com has a lot of stuff, including the specification. Google
> >takes you right to it.
> >
> >John
> >
> >On Tue, Jul 05, 2011 at 01:00:02PM -0400, James Homme wrote:
> >>Hi John,
> >>The last time I attempted to check, Music XML wasn't completed, or
> >>whatever the term is for finalized. Do you know where to read the
> >>specification might be? I have heard that the two leading score creation
> >>programs are adopting Music XML now.
> >>
> >>Jim
> >>
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>[mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of John J. Boyer
> >>Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2011 12:09 PM
> >>To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>Subject: Music Transcription
> >>
> >>In answer to Jim Homme's question about music transcription, we will use
> >>music.xml or something similar. The transcription will actually be done
> >>by liblouisutdml, which is written in C so that it can be incorporated
> >>into various applications. BrailleBlaster is the application I am
> >>working on. You could say that liblouisutdml is a braille transcription
> >>engine that could be put into different types of cars. BrailleBlaster is
> >>the showcase car.
> >>
> >>John
> >>
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