Hi Eric,
Where is the guess work in MIDI files?
If MIDI was good enough for music notation, there would have been no
need to invent MusicXML. We invented MusicXML because there was no
adequate way to transfer music notation between applications.
MIDI's inadequacy for music notation is hardly
On 30 Jul 2005 at 16:44, Michael Good wrote:
Hi Eric,
Where is the guess work in MIDI files?
If MIDI was good enough for music notation, there would have been no
need to invent MusicXML. We invented MusicXML because there was no
adequate way to transfer music notation between
Thank you!
David W. Fenton wrote:
I think you're missing the point.
The problems Eric was having with MIDI import have *nothing* to do
with notational elements that cannot be included in MIDI files. They
have everything to do with Finale's obtuse transcription of MIDI data
into notation.
No to be rude, but I really don't care about MusicXML. I'm dealing with
MIDI files. The way most professional sequencers (Digital
Performer/Protools/Logic) can shuttle things back and forth. I don't see
studio's MusicXML to get stuff out of Digital Performer into Sibelius or
Finale.
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