From ce4bf90cadb4151d6881aac2908d20d79ed411d8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Graham Percival Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:13:45 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Minor updates to converting. --- Documentation/user/converters.itely | 90 +++++++++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 48 insertions(+), 42 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/user/converters.itely b/Documentation/user/converters.itely index 13804252ce..8b39478200 100644 --- a/Documentation/user/converters.itely +++ b/Documentation/user/converters.itely @@ -20,12 +20,17 @@ These are separate programs from lilypond itself, and are run on the command-line; see @ref{Command-line usage} for more information. +@refbugs +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. + @menu * Invoking midi2ly:: Importing MIDI. -* Invoking etf2ly:: Importing Finale. -* Invoking musicxml2ly:: +* Invoking musicxml2ly:: Importing MusicXML. * Invoking abc2ly:: Importing ABC. -* Generating LilyPond files:: +* Invoking etf2ly:: Importing Finale. +* Generating LilyPond files:: GUIs, transcribers, and algorithmic composition programs. @end menu @@ -117,45 +122,6 @@ first note will be read and the others will be ignored. Set them all to a single duration and add phrase markings or pedal indicators. -@node Invoking etf2ly -@section Invoking @command{etf2ly} - -@cindex ETF -@cindex enigma -@cindex Finale -@cindex Coda Technology - -ETF (Enigma Transport Format) is a format used by Coda Music -Technology's Finale product. @command{etf2ly} will convert part of an ETF -file to a ready-to-use LilyPond file. - -It is invoked from the command-line as follows. - -@example -etf2ly [@var{option}]@dots{} @var{etf-file} -@end example - -Note that by @q{command-line}, we mean the command line of the -operating system. See @ref{Converting from other formats}, for -more information about this. - -The following options are supported by @command{etf2ly}: - -@table @code -@item -h,--help -this help -@item -o,--output=FILE -set output filename to FILE -@item -v,--version -version information -@end table - - -@refbugs - -The list of articulation scripts is incomplete. Empty measures -confuse @command{etf2ly}. Sequences of grace notes are ended improperly. - @node Invoking musicxml2ly @section Invoking @code{musicxml2ly} @@ -180,6 +146,7 @@ set output filename to @var{file}. (default: print to stdout) print version information. @end table + @node Invoking abc2ly @section Invoking @code{abc2ly} @@ -241,6 +208,45 @@ ABC synchronizes words and notes at the beginning of a line; @command{abc2ly} ignores the ABC beaming. +@node Invoking etf2ly +@section Invoking @command{etf2ly} + +@cindex ETF +@cindex enigma +@cindex Finale +@cindex Coda Technology + +ETF (Enigma Transport Format) is a format used by Coda Music +Technology's Finale product. @command{etf2ly} will convert part of an ETF +file to a ready-to-use LilyPond file. + +It is invoked from the command-line as follows. + +@example +etf2ly [@var{option}]@dots{} @var{etf-file} +@end example + +Note that by @q{command-line}, we mean the command line of the +operating system. See @ref{Converting from other formats}, for +more information about this. + +The following options are supported by @command{etf2ly}: + +@table @code +@item -h,--help +this help +@item -o,--output=FILE +set output filename to FILE +@item -v,--version +version information +@end table + + +@refbugs + +The list of articulation scripts is incomplete. Empty measures +confuse @command{etf2ly}. Sequences of grace notes are ended improperly. + @node Generating LilyPond files @section Generating LilyPond files -- 2.39.5