Am 17.09.2011 um 17:01 schrieb Reinhold Kainhofer: > Am Saturday, 17. September 2011, 16:50:33 schrieben Sie: >> I'd like to change (and add) some minor things in musicxml2ly, but before I >> make a patch I wanted to make sure that no-one objects: >> >> 1) tagline: musicxml2ly currently uses the contents of the >> <software>-element for the LilyPond-tagline. So the tagline at the end of >> a piece engraved by LilyPond actually contains information as to the >> encoding software of the .xml-file. As this information is also saved in a >> custom LilyPond-variable named "encodingsoftware" and the converted file >> is actually engraved by LilyPond I'd suggest to comment out/delete the >> following line in musicxml2ly in order to print out the standard >> LilyPond-tagline (Music engraving by LilyPond...): >> >> set_if_exists ('tagline', ids.get_encoding_software ()) > > Okay. > >> 2) conversion info: right now the conversion info at the top of the >> generated .ly-file says e.g.: >> >> % automatically converted from filename >> >> I'd like to change that to: >> >> % automatically converted with musicxml2ly from filename > > Sounds fine. > >> 3) <source>-element: musicxml2ly currently doesn't know the >> <source>-element. I'd like to add it. > > What would be the conversion result of a <source> element? Michael Good uses the <source> element for publishing information as to the original edition. (See MusicXML 3.0 Tutorial, pp 16 and identity.mod) I'd suggest a custom LilyPond-variable named "source" or "publisherinfo", e.g.:
\header { publisherinfo = "(Based on) Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 19 Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1871. Plate B.W. XIX." } > >> 4) MIDI: musicxml2ly currently automatically comments out the midi-output >> in the generated .ly-files. Why not leave it in by default? > > If the user is interested, he can always add \midi{} himself. By default, > lilypond doesn't create midi, so it makes sense to me to not add midi by > default in musicxml2ly, either. Okay. > > You might add a cmd line option to create a midi block (and a layout block to > make sure a pdf is created, too). Sounds good! I'll see what I can do. Thanks, patrick > > Cheers, > Reinhold > > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > Reinhold Kainhofer, reinh...@kainhofer.com, http://reinhold.kainhofer.com/ > * Financial & Actuarial Math., Vienna Univ. of Technology, Austria > * http://www.fam.tuwien.ac.at/, DVR: 0005886 > * LilyPond, Music typesetting, http://www.lilypond.org _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel