Re: Asking midi2ly to output pitch names in another language

[Mojca Miklavec]

On 28 July 2016 at 11:38, Federico Bruni wrote:
> Il giorno gio 28 lug 2016 alle 11:01, Mojca Miklavec ha scritto:
>>
>> Is it possible to convince midi2ly to output pitch names in, say
>>     \language "deutsch"
>> ?
>>
>> I prefer using "b" to "bes".
>
>
> You can use python-ly to postprocess the .ly file:
>
> https://github.com/wbsoft/python-ly
> http://python-ly.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command.html#commands

Woooooooooooonderful!!!

I started with my own pyPEG2-based simple parser that I didn't get
working yet. I'll look into this package. I would need this
functionality for other ("more advanced") features than just
transposing & renaming anyway. I hope I get it working according to my
needs :)


On 28 July 2016 at 11:46, David Kastrup wrote:
>
> I believe that this sort of pitch/representation manipulation is
> something that the LilyPond editor Frescobaldi is supposed to be pretty
> good at.

Thank you, installing it now ...
For simple cases like this one and short scores it might be faster
than hand-crafing python code. So both advices are useful, thank you.

Mojca