On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 5:52 AM, Jan-Peter Voigt [via Lilypond] <
ml+s1069038n203333...@n5.nabble.com> wrote:

> just to summarize what I was talking about recently at the Music Encoding
> Conference in Tours. Yes, I am working on an API to provide a generalized
> plug for modules that are able to write MusicXML, MEI, Humdrum and others.
> I am not familiar with ABC, but maybe one can work on it *when* I can
> present some tidy code.
> In fact for my presentation I created to modules to write Humdrum and
> MusicXML. But those are not complete right now - no ties, now slurs and a
> lot more missing. But it writes the notes correctly and I can open the
> generated MusicXML with MuseScore. I will present it to the community after
> tidying up the code.
> My vision is to have an API that also allows Import modules. That way
> LilyPond can be a chain-link in a multiformat toolchain. Others can make
> use of its great typesetting and LilyPond-users (like me) can make use of
> the great tools outside Lilys world.
>

This is very exciting news! Progress is progress and I know many people who
will welcome even a fraction of conversion functionality. Can't wait to see
what you've been working on!

Best,
Abraham




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