Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-10-03 Thread searchfgold6789
that rumor outputs the notes /where you want them/ in the measure. -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/How-to-connect-Midi-keyboard-to-Lilypond-tp151351p151795.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-10-03 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Thu, 3 Oct 2013, searchfgold6789 wrote: Things are working, but using VMPK is kind of confusing. I am not sure what the velocity knob does or what the bend slider does. It's very difficult to use these tools because: Try to attach VMPK to a softsynth and you will find out what velocity

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-28 Thread searchfgold6789
) MIDI! -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/How-to-connect-Midi-keyboard-to-Lilypond-tp151351p151548.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-27 Thread Johan Vromans
Laura Conrad lcon...@laymusic.org writes: I use http://utopia.knoware.nl/~hlub/uck/software, which I think has been mentioned elsewhere in the thread. As being a 404? -- Johan ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-27 Thread Richard Shann
On Fri, 2013-09-27 at 13:41 +0800, James Harkins wrote: On Sep 27, 2013 12:10 AM, Richard Shann richard.sh...@virgin.net wrote: Since introducing this I have had zero enharmonic misspellings in my transcriptions. But this might not be suitable for some sorts of music, I confess. My

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-27 Thread Richard Shann
On Thu, 2013-09-26 at 20:28 +0200, David Kastrup wrote: Richard Shann richard.sh...@virgin.net writes: Denemo completely ignores the time-stamps on the midi input stream. The midi events are serialized into a buffer by a separate thread, and Denemo just picks them up in the order they

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-27 Thread Richard Shann
On Fri, 2013-09-27 at 09:04 +0100, Richard Shann wrote: So if you wanted some assorted collection of sharps and flats (E-flat with A-flat but F-sharp ...) whoops! it would have to be weirder than that, say D-Sharp with A-flat ... Richard ___

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-27 Thread pls
On 27.09.2013, at 08:27, Johan Vromans jvrom...@squirrel.nl wrote: Laura Conrad lcon...@laymusic.org writes: I use http://utopia.knoware.nl/~hlub/uck/software, which I think has been mentioned elsewhere in the thread. As being a 404?

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-27 Thread James Harkins
On Friday, September 27, 2013 4:04:36 PM HKT, Richard Shann wrote: My music only seldom follows common practice tonality, The built-in support is for any range (e.g. E-flat to G-sharp, or D to F-double-sharp), with the modulation controller on the MIDI keyboard changing the range sharper or

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-27 Thread David Kastrup
James Harkins jamshar...@gmail.com writes: On Friday, September 27, 2013 4:04:36 PM HKT, Richard Shann wrote: My music only seldom follows common practice tonality, The built-in support is for any range (e.g. E-flat to G-sharp, or D to F-double-sharp), with the modulation controller on the

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-27 Thread Richard Shann
On Fri, 2013-09-27 at 11:38 +0200, David Kastrup wrote: Sure, that may be of interest to the other people on the thread who *are* looking for MIDI input. For myself, I prefer working with the code directly, and I will likely continue to prefer the code even if there's the option of

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-26 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Thu, 26 Sep 2013, Richard Shann wrote: You may need to know about Denemo and Frescobaldi which both allow MIDI input and generate LilyPond output. Richard MIDI input (using rumor) in Frescobaldi was dumped in version 2.x -- MT ___

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond? (fwd)

2013-09-26 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 08:12:30 +0200 (CEST) From: Martin Tarenskeen m.tarensk...@zonnet.nl To: searchfgold6789 searchfgold67...@live.com Subject: Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond? On Wed, 25 Sep 2013, searchfgold6789 wrote: However, I am

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-26 Thread Johan Vromans
Regardless whether using a MIDI keyboard for LilyPond really helps: `rumor` reports: ALSA port connection error; do it manually using `aconnect'. `aconnect -i` says: $ aconnect -i client 0: 'System' [type=kernel] 0 'Timer ' 1 'Announce' client 14: 'Midi

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-26 Thread James Harkins
David Kastrup dak at gnu.org writes: It's been some time since I last tried, but the basic answer I arrived at for myself was don't bother. The tools are not good enough right now to save time. I have to agree with David here. When I first started looking at LilyPond, one of my first

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-26 Thread David Kastrup
James Harkins jamshar...@gmail.com writes: David Kastrup dak at gnu.org writes: It's been some time since I last tried, but the basic answer I arrived at for myself was don't bother. The tools are not good enough right now to save time. I have to agree with David here. When I first

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-26 Thread Gabriel Striewe
Anway, my point is: the currently available tools are not good enough right now to save time. I'm not saying that this means the idea is doomed. I think that would be a sour grapes stance. But at the current point of time, the only convincing reason I see for working with Midi input is if

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-26 Thread Johan Vromans
James Harkins jamshar...@gmail.com writes: I have to agree with David here. When I first started looking at LilyPond, one of my first questions was about MIDI input. But then I realized: ... this is all based on using a MIDI keyboard as the only means of input. Personally I'd like to use

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-26 Thread Richard Shann
On Thu, 2013-09-26 at 09:32 +, James Harkins wrote: - With a MIDI keyboard, I would be back to the Finale hell of correcting enharmonic misspellings. Enharmonic misspellings are a thing of the past if you use Denemo to play in the pitches from a MIDI keyboard. Firstly, because the set of

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-26 Thread Laura Conrad
David == David Kastrup d...@gnu.org writes: David It's been some time since I last tried, but the basic answer David I arrived at for myself was don't bother. The tools are David not good enough right now to save time. For me, MIDI input does save time. I cheat and use the numeric

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-26 Thread Richard Shann
On Thu, 2013-09-26 at 11:52 +0200, David Kastrup wrote: James Harkins jamshar...@gmail.com writes: David Kastrup dak at gnu.org writes: It's been some time since I last tried, but the basic answer I arrived at for myself was don't bother. The tools are not good enough right now to

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-26 Thread Richard Shann
On Thu, 2013-09-26 at 15:41 +0200, Johan Vromans wrote: James Harkins jamshar...@gmail.com writes: I have to agree with David here. When I first started looking at LilyPond, one of my first questions was about MIDI input. But then I realized: ... this is all based on using a MIDI

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-26 Thread David Kastrup
Richard Shann richard.sh...@virgin.net writes: On Thu, 2013-09-26 at 11:52 +0200, David Kastrup wrote: Anway, my point is: the currently available tools are not good enough right now to save time. This very much depends on the sort of music you are working with. Try typing in the LilyPond

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-26 Thread Richard Shann
On Thu, 2013-09-26 at 19:16 +0200, David Kastrup wrote: Richard Shann richard.sh...@virgin.net writes: On Thu, 2013-09-26 at 11:52 +0200, David Kastrup wrote: Anway, my point is: the currently available tools are not good enough right now to save time. This very much depends on the

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-26 Thread David Kastrup
Richard Shann richard.sh...@virgin.net writes: Denemo completely ignores the time-stamps on the midi input stream. The midi events are serialized into a buffer by a separate thread, and Denemo just picks them up in the order they appear in the queue. If you want to generate a LilyPond chord

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-26 Thread James Harkins
On Sep 27, 2013 12:10 AM, Richard Shann richard.sh...@virgin.net wrote: Since introducing this I have had zero enharmonic misspellings in my transcriptions. But this might not be suitable for some sorts of music, I confess. My music only seldom follows common practice tonality, so I'd have to

How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-25 Thread searchfgold6789
.1069038.n5.nabble.com/How-to-connect-Midi-keyboard-to-Lilypond-tp151351.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-25 Thread Shane Brandes
to me is why inputs are listed under the list of what are supposed to be outputs. Has anyone had success with getting Midi to Lilypond to work? I appreciate your time, - R. -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/How-to-connect-Midi-keyboard-to-Lilypond

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-25 Thread Hans Aberg
On 25 Sep 2013, at 20:20, searchfgold6789 searchfgold67...@live.com wrote: I was looking for a way to create Lilypond files at a better speed than just typing them by hand. Someone suggested I use my computer keyboard as a MIDI keyboard. An article about using a plugin for jEdit.

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-25 Thread searchfgold6789
input for the plugin is Real Time Sequencer, and the only input and output in vmpk is still Midi Through:0. -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/How-to-connect-Midi-keyboard-to-Lilypond-tp151351p151359.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-25 Thread Richard Shann
are listed under the list of what are supposed to be outputs. Has anyone had success with getting Midi to Lilypond to work? I appreciate your time, - R. -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/How-to-connect-Midi-keyboard-to-Lilypond-tp151351.html

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-25 Thread David Kastrup
searchfgold6789 searchfgold67...@live.com writes: Hello, I was looking for a way to create Lilypond files at a better speed than just typing them by hand. Someone suggested I use my computer keyboard as a MIDI keyboard. I didn't know Lilypond could do this, and looking online, I found vmpk,