Re: Sibelius Software UK office shuts down

[Phil Holmes]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Han-Wen Nienhuys" <address@hidden>
To: "Joseph Rushton Wakeling" <address@hidden>
Cc: <address@hidden>; "Lilypond-User" <address@hidden>
Sent: Monday, August 06, 2012 4:04 AM
Subject: Re: Sibelius Software UK office shuts down

> It would be nice if someone from the sibelius team came out and gave
> some hints about how the .sib format is structured.  We could be of
> help by rescuing the years of work many users have stashed away as
> .sib files.
>
> (I had a brief look at the file format years ago; the problem is that
> they run some sort of compression scheme over their data)


V7 includes MusicXML export, so it's fairly trivial to export a file from 
Sibelius and import it into another program.


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Phil Holmes