Am 21.02.2012 um 22:04 schrieb Janek Warchoł: > On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 1:56 PM, pls <p.l.schm...@gmx.de> wrote: >> >> Am 16.02.2012 um 13:02 schrieb Han-Wen Nienhuys >>> What happens if you take a fully formatted file from Finale and load >>> it into Sibelius via the musicxml route, and the reverse? Is anyone >>> able to post the before and after PDFs of such a transition? >> I can't really say what happens when you interchange a fully formatted >> MusicXML generated by Finale but this is what I did to test the different >> output: >> >> * engraved a piece with LilyPond >> * converted it to MusicXML using PDFtoMusic Pro v1.3.0d >> * manually corrected the .xml-file (surprise, surprise: PDFtoMusic Pro' OCR >> is not »perfect« ;-)) >> * reconverted the file to LilyPond using musicxml2ly >> * opened the .xml-file with Finale NotePad 2012, Finale 2011 Demo, Sibelius >> 6 Demo, MuseScore v1.1 >> >> And these are the results (first page only): > > Thank you for doing this test! The results are valuable; i'd say that > it works reasonably. (however it would also be good to test a more > complicated piece - could you try it with first pages of attached > scores?) > From what i undestand, the most important comparison is between first > and last file (IMSLP74045-PMLP148535-256-16_pls.png and > IMSLP74045-PMLP148535-256-16_pls_p2mp_pls.png) - the first one is the > original LilyPond engraving, and the second one is what you got after > converting to musicXML and back to .ly? Yes, you're right. But I'd say the other results are also interesting because they show that the same .xml-file is represented differently by different notation softwares (e.g. concerning page breaks , lyrics...)
I could try it again with a more complicated piece if you want. Any suggestions? hth, patrick P.S.: I don't think I will find time to do some more testing before the next weekend, though. Sorry. > > thanks, > Janek _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel