Klarinet Archive - Posting 000349.txt from 2010/09

From: Jennifer Jones <helen.jennifer@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Collaborative Urtext project
Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2010 02:40:03 -0400

Joseph Wakeling wrote:

[snip]

> IMSLP has similar problems, except that (unlike Mutopia) they don't
> transcribe to Lilypond, they just take direct scans. That may explain
> why they are more successful -- it's technically easier to achieve and
> you get an exact copy of the score, engraved according to the
> professional standards of the time. (On the other hand it means that
> what you get isn't editable by others -- it's just a picture on a page.)

[snip]

Would a program such as pdf to djvu converter help?

http://any2djvu.djvuzone.org/

You can set it to recognize columns and text. Maybe it could be tried
with a music file.

-Jennifer

I am still not receiving Joseph Wakelings posts.
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