On Sun, 19 Oct 2003, John Chambers wrote:
This is one of the standard problems with universal data formats.
The people who design such formats usually seem to miss a lot of the
information that is in other formats, or decide that such information
isn't needed.
The graphics world has
(just to address one point)
On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 06:49:21PM +, John Chambers wrote:
One of the problems that I think I've seen in my occasional looks at
MusicXML is that it permits the representation of music as a pile of
isolated notes, with no clues as to their structure. If you
Dave Holland writes:
| On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 01:03:23PM +0200, Martin Tarenskeen wrote:
| Would be nice to start working on a commandline tool that can take many
| types of music notation formats as input and produces any other of these
| formats as output.
|
| I think it would be more use to
Neil Jennings writes:
| Problem is that the 'independent format' needs to accommodate all
| functionality required from all formats.
| I don't think MusicXML fits the bill yet. It doesn't seem to support some of
| the constructs that I need (unless I have missed something).
|
| Agree that when we
On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 11:13:44PM +0100, Neil Jennings wrote:
Problem is that the 'independent format' needs to accommodate all
functionality required from all formats.
To a certain extent; otherwise you end up with a complicated monstrosity
that no-one supports all aspects of anyway.
I
On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 01:03:23PM +0200, Martin Tarenskeen wrote:
Would be nice to start working on a commandline tool that can take many
types of music notation formats as input and produces any other of these
formats as output.
I think it would be more use to have a program for each format
Hello,
One ascii based format you didn't mention is MusicXML which I believe
has a very bright future. It allows moving music among any of the
commercial
programs you mention. I'm looking into exporting this format from my
little
online program at http://www.normanschmidt.net/abassc.php .
' then this would be the
preferred approach.
Neil Jennings
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On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 01:03:23PM +0200, Martin Tarenskeen wrote:
Would be nice to start