[LAU] NtEd

chris beagles christhemonkey at gmail.com
Thu Feb 12 16:28:39 EST 2009


On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 4:51 AM, ethan a young <ethan.y.us at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am posting in favorable comment of the notation editor, NtEd.  It has
> a very straightforward and simple yet powerful interface.  It seems very
> well-designed, and has been much more stable than the alternatives on
> both my Ubuntu and 64studio systems.
>
> I come from a background with Windows Encore version 4.5, which I still
> run through Wine.  However, I would like to switch to to a native Linux
> program.  I've tried MuseScore, which seems powerful, but is complicated
> and has remained buggy on my system, including crashes and several
> compilation errors.  Canorus seems promising, too, but does not seem to
> be as far along or moving as fast in development as NtEd.
>
> For the record, I am notating the following types of pieces:
> 1. four-part SATB
> 2. piano pieces
> 3. jazz lead sheets
> 4. small instrumental ensemble music
>
> What has other's experiences been so far with these new and developing
> programs?


I'm a massive fan of Musescore, it has replaced Sibelius for all my
notational needs.

Nted and Canorus seem very stable but not to my personal taste.


And using Rosegarden for notation (which I haven't done for a very
long time so may be completely wrong here) I found very cumbersome.

Cheers,
Chris

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> Ethan
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