[LAU] midi over wine

[Jonathan Gazeley]

Thanks for your suggestion. I do occasionally look around at other 
MIDI/notation tools but I haven't come across Denemo before. I will give 
it a try... in 2 months :)

Cheers,
Jonathan


On 09/08/2009 01:04 PM, Nils wrote:
> But it is wise to look around again from time to time.
> Surely the NWC is a nice tool, I used it for many years, but it depends on what you need:
>
> If you need primary a good notation: Use Denemo. It can do everything what NWC can do, but more and better. And of course the Notation Output is superior because of Lilypond.
>
> If you need decent Midi: Use Denemo in 2 months.
>
> www.denemo.org
>
> Nils
>
> On Tue, 08 Sep 2009 07:27:44 -0400
> Dave Phillips<dlphillips at woh.rr.com>  wrote:
>
>    
>> Jonathan Gazeley wrote:
>>      
>>> I'd love to, except I was a long-time Windows user before switching to
>>> Linux 2 years ago. I tried many open-source MIDI/notation packages but
>>> I've never found anything I like as much as Noteworthy Composer.
>>>
>>> Besides, the point of Linux is that I'm free to choose, right?
>>>
>>>        
>> Indeed. Wine is Linux software, ALSA is Linux software, and your kernel
>> is Linux. I don't believe in limiting my options on principle when my
>> essential work is at stake.
>>
>> As it happens, after trying various options under Wine I find that I can
>> achieve my goals with free&  open-source software under Linux. Someone
>> else's mileage will certainly vary as their goals differ from mine.
>>
>> When tools like Wine are available it seems foolish to not use them,
>> especially if they make your creative work possible.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> dp
>>
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