Re: command line lilypond, midi to stdout

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

Bob Harris escreveu:
> Pondering.... The lilypond doc (for 2.8.8) suggests that there are
> certain extensions a user can make by including some scheme code in
> her .ly file (at least that's my understanding of what I read).  Is
> control of midi note velocity something I could accomplish that way?
> I have snooped through the lilypond source code (2.9.29) and I see all
> notes have velocity=127 (called dynamic_byte_) assigned in the
> constructor and it appears they are never altered.  But I wonder if
> note objects are something I can modify using a scheme extension.  Is
> it possible?  Are there examples of what sort things can be done with
> extensions?

the MIDI backend is not very tunable with Scheme. It has been a part
that hasn't had much attention, because we think the typesetting element
is more important.


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