X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fuser%2Fconverters.itely;h=adf3d3107de8db49864ac4e8996d9723b9efa4ee;hb=5f61cf92403d36d188909ad9da77e19b674bea0f;hp=8b394782003af7efc84671e9e10fdf1c2249b8d1;hpb=4790df2a2c3cdcd14479e8ece60a99ab803f6197;p=lilypond.git diff --git a/Documentation/user/converters.itely b/Documentation/user/converters.itely index 8b39478200..adf3d3107d 100644 --- a/Documentation/user/converters.itely +++ b/Documentation/user/converters.itely @@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ version that you are working on. See TRANSLATION for details. @end ignore +@c \version "2.11.38" + @node Converting from other formats @chapter Converting from other formats @@ -16,11 +18,11 @@ There are other tools that produce LilyPond input, for example GUI sequencers and XML converters. Refer to the @uref{http://@/lilypond@/.org,website} for more details. -These are separate programs from lilypond itself, and are run +These are separate programs from @command{lilypond} itself, and are run on the command-line; see @ref{Command-line usage} for more information. -@refbugs +@knownissues We unfortunately do not have the resources to maintain these programs; please consider them @qq{as-is}. Patches are appreciated, but bug reports will almost certainly not be resolved. @@ -47,11 +49,11 @@ MIDI (Music Instrument Digital Interface) is a standard for digital instruments: it specifies cabling, a serial protocol and a file format. The MIDI file format is a de facto standard format for exporting music from other programs, so this capability may come in -useful when importing files from a program that has a convertor for a +useful when importing files from a program that has a converter for a direct format. -@command{midi2ly} converts tracks into @internalsref{Staff} and -channels into @internalsref{Voice} contexts. Relative mode is used +@command{midi2ly} converts tracks into @rinternals{Staff} and +channels into @rinternals{Voice} contexts. Relative mode is used for pitches, durations are only written when necessary. It is possible to record a MIDI file using a digital keyboard, and @@ -90,7 +92,7 @@ Show summary of usage. @item -k, --key=@var{acc}[:@var{minor}] Set default key. @math{@var{acc} > 0} sets number of sharps; @math{@var{acc} < 0} sets number of flats. A minor key is indicated by -@samp{:1}. +@code{:1}. @item -o, --output=@var{file} Write output to @var{file}. @@ -115,7 +117,7 @@ Treat every text as a lyric. @end table -@refbugs +@knownissues Overlapping notes in an arpeggio will not be correctly rendered. The first note will be read and the others will be ignored. Set them all @@ -125,7 +127,7 @@ to a single duration and add phrase markings or pedal indicators. @node Invoking musicxml2ly @section Invoking @code{musicxml2ly} -@uref{http://@/www.@/recordarde@/.com/xml@/.html,MusicXML} is an XML dialect +@uref{http://@/www.@/recordare@/.com/xml@/.html,MusicXML} is an XML dialect for representing music notation. @command{musicxml2ly} extracts the notes from part-wise MusicXML @@ -195,7 +197,7 @@ will cause the text following the @q{slyrics} keyword to be inserted into the current line of lyrics. -@refbugs +@knownissues The ABC standard is not very @q{standard}. For extended features (e.g., polyphonic music) different conventions exist. @@ -242,7 +244,7 @@ version information @end table -@refbugs +@knownissues The list of articulation scripts is incomplete. Empty measures confuse @command{etf2ly}. Sequences of grace notes are ended improperly. @@ -258,7 +260,7 @@ there are some external tools that also generate LilyPond files. These tools include -@itemize @bullet +@itemize @item @uref{http://@/denemo@/.sourceforge@/.net/,Denemo}, a graphical score editor. @item