Re: Merge a Lilypond file/notation in Denemo

[Lib Lists]

Hi RIchard,

On Sun, 2 Jan 2022 at 16:20, Richard Shann <richard@rshann.plus.com> wrote:
>
> On Sun, 2022-01-02 at 14:12 +0200, Lib Lists wrote:
> > Hi and happy new year!
> >
> > Is there a way to import a .ly file in Denemo as a new movement or
> > merge it with an existing one? I often take musical notes using
> > LilyBin on my phone (http://lilybin.com/), and I'm looking for a way
> > to import those notes in Denemo, either as a new movement or merging
> > the notes with an existing Denemo file. I'm aware Lilypond import
> > support is limited.
>
> You need:
> Command: Paste LilyPond notes
> Paste LilyPond notes from the text clipboard
> This will import music written as LilyPond syntax

Thank you, it works perfectly for my needs (and I clearly didn't check
long enough for a solution...)!

> If the music is in \relative mode use Frescobaldi to convert it to
> absolute pitches (and if not in default language likewise).

I managed to enter some notes in \relative mode without problems, is
there any specific reason why I should avoid it?

Cheers,
Lib