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List:       lilypond-user
Subject:    Re: Lilypond on iPad
From:       "Marc E. Schonbrun" <marc () marcschonbrun ! com>
Date:       2010-09-30 0:53:20
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On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 3:16 PM, Christopher Meredith
<chmeredith@gmail.com>wrote:

> On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 3:32 AM, Martin Tarenskeen
> <m.tarenskeen@zonnet.nl> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I lost the original thread, but there was a posting recently about
> someone
> > dreaming about an iPad music/score app using Lilypond. But the way Apple
> > thinks about publishing and licensing 3rd party software does not match
> very
> > well with GNU open source ideas.
> >
> > In the abcusers mailing list there was an anouncement by someone who was
> > developing a music app for Android for mobile devices using the ABC music
> > notation.
> >
> > Which makes me think:
> > Is Android probably a better way to go if someone ever wants to develop a
> > lilypond application for mobile devices ?
>
> One of the reasons I love LilyPond is that I can already notate music
> on Android (or iPad) or anything that has a simple text editor. In my
> case, since I use Dropbox and the Android Dropbox app, I can pull up
> lp source files on my Nexus One, edit them, then ssh into my main box
> with ConnectBot, render the source file, and the PDF is already ready
> on Dropbox for viewing on the phone.
>

There are similar apps on the iPad, too, complete with Dropbox integration
from plain text editing. I'm actually starting to use that on my iPad to jot
down ideas.

Marc

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<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 3:16 PM, Christopher \
Meredith <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a \
href="mailto:chmeredith@gmail.com">chmeredith@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> \
wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px \
#ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"> On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 3:32 AM, Martin Tarenskeen<br>
<div class="im">&lt;<a \
href="mailto:m.tarenskeen@zonnet.nl">m.tarenskeen@zonnet.nl</a>&gt; wrote:<br> \
&gt;<br> </div><div class="im">&gt; Hi,<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; I lost the original thread, but there was a posting recently about someone<br>
&gt; dreaming about an iPad music/score app using Lilypond. But the way Apple<br>
&gt; thinks about publishing and licensing 3rd party software does not match very<br>
&gt; well with GNU open source ideas.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; In the abcusers mailing list there was an anouncement by someone who was<br>
&gt; developing a music app for Android for mobile devices using the ABC music<br>
&gt; notation.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Which makes me think:<br>
&gt; Is Android probably a better way to go if someone ever wants to develop a<br>
&gt; lilypond application for mobile devices ?<br>
<br>
</div>One of the reasons I love LilyPond is that I can already notate music<br>
on Android (or iPad) or anything that has a simple text editor. In my<br>
case, since I use Dropbox and the Android Dropbox app, I can pull up<br>
lp source files on my Nexus One, edit them, then ssh into my main box<br>
with ConnectBot, render the source file, and the PDF is already ready<br>
on Dropbox for viewing on the phone.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>There are \
similar apps on the iPad, too, complete with Dropbox integration from plain text \
editing. I&#39;m actually starting to use that on my iPad to jot down ideas. </div> \
<div><br></div><div>Marc </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 \
.8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"> <div><div></div><div \
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