Hi, Daniel, I have a question regarding your first project idea: how can you tell from a text-based tab what is the duration of each individual note when converting to MuseScore's format?
Thank you, Andrei 2016-03-06 23:46 GMT+02:00 dmcneela <daniel.mcne...@gmail.com>: > I have two potential project ideas for GSOC that I've been mulling over, > and > I'd like to get others' feedback. Please let me know if these are features > that you would find valuable. Also, please let me know if anyone would be > interested in mentoring such a project. > > 1. Most guitar and bass sheet music available online is distributed in > tablature format using a simple, text-based notation. As far as I know, > MuseScore does not currently have any facility for working with tabs > contained in plain .txt files. I am interested in adding functionality that > would allow MuseScore to download tabs from popular tab websites such as > ultimate-guitar.com or import tabs saved in .txt files. The imported or > downloaded text would then be parsed and converted into MuseScore's native > notational format to be displayed in MuseScore's standard staff and tab > notation. The program would also generate guitar chord diagrams from the > imported tab. > > I would also implement a new feature that would allow tabs created in > MuseScore to be exported as ASCII text files, with proper text tab > notation, > for sharing on tablature sites. > > 2. I am also interested in the OMR project listed on the ideas page. In > addition to the desired features mention in the project description, I > would > be interested in implementing OCR capabilities for handwritten guitar > tablature. As I understand it, OCR technology as it pertains to general > music notation is rather unreliable at the present time due to the wide > variability in symbols and styles used in general music notation. However, > guitar tablature is significantly simpler than the general notational case > in that it consists only of fret numbers and a few additional characters > for > indicating certain performance techniques. Since current OCR > implementations > already achieve very high accuracy in identifying handwritten numbers, > applying OCR to guitar tablature should not be too significant a leap. > > Please let me know your thoughts and suggestions! > > Thanks, > > Daniel > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://dev-list.musescore.org/GSOC-Project-Ideas-tp7579623.html > Sent from the MuseScore Developer mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Mscore-developer mailing list > Mscore-developer@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mscore-developer >
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