Hello Johan -- On December 15, 2016 08:25:48 PM Johan Vromans wrote: > On Thu, 15 Dec 2016 16:04:33 +0000, Richard Shann <rich...@rshann.plus.com> > > wrote: > > This confirms what people have said elsewhere - that Audiveris lags > > behind SharpEye/PhotoScore (these two are the same OCR with different > > front ends/marketing as I understand it). Perhaps the long-awaited > > re-write of Audiveris may change that? > > I doubt it... As far as I understand Audiveris, it relies on the user to > make the corrections, exactly what we try to avoid. > > Linux users may be interested in my workflow for SharpEye. > > Since I use SharpEye at most 2 or 3 times per year, I cannot bother with > buying it. Besides I do not have a Windows system. And SharpEye > looks dead anyway. > > Fortunately, SharpEye runs fine under Wine. And you can download a 30-day > free trial of SharpEye from the web site http://www.visiv.co.uk/ . > > First I backup my Wine data (important!) and then I install the trial: > > $ wine installsharpeye2.exe > > SharpEye only understands TIFF and a special form of BMP. Anything else > must be converted: > > $ convert -density 300 -monochrome -type bilevel -depth 1 score.pdf > 'page%d.tiff' > > This will produce a number of .tiff files, one for each page. > > Time to run SharpEye. Choose Read > Batch process... > > Load all the pages at one. The default output is a file AllPages.mro . > > Then press Process and SharpEye will scan the pages and write AllPages.mro . > > Choose File > Open Music and select AllPages.mro . > > Choose File > MusicXML > Save As... to produce the desired xml. > > That's it. > > I then restore my Wine data from the backup, removing the SharpEye install. > > As said, I do not use this often, but it works nice for many scores. > > -- Johan >
I do use linux, so thanks for your "How To". Regards, Robert _______________________________________________ Denemo-devel mailing list Denemo-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/denemo-devel
