Re: Help with musicxml2ly

[pls]

yes, I'm interested to see the file.  Maybe you could just send the first 
measure?!
Am 22.09.2012 um 10:11 schrieb TaoCG:

> pls-2 wrote
>> I can't really tell whether your file is too complex for musicxml2ly
>> because I haven't seen it.  Probably not. Negative skips are an indication
>> of time-related problems.  Quite a few programs export faulty pickup
>> measures.  In some cases musicxml2ly has problems with certain ways of
>> encoding multiple voices.  That's why I asked.  The Python error you
>> posted might just disappear when you get a grip on the negative skips.  So
>> the best (but tedious) way to go would be to open the .xml-file with a
>> text editor take out (comment out or cut) all the measures but the first,
>> run musicxml2ly (and lilypond) and see what happens.  If there are no
>> errors and the compilation is successful paste in measure by measure and
>> repeat the conversion and compilation until the first negative skip
>> appears.  There is no easy way out if you want to help to improve
>> musicxml2ly!
>> 
>> Give it a try.  If all else fails post me the file off-list.
>> 
>> hth
>> patrick
> 
> Thanks, I tried that but I still get around 20 or so negative skips with
> only the first measure.
> 
> As much as I'd like to get this to work I believe I'd be best off reytyping
> this manually because I don't have much time to finish this and it seems
> it'd require some time to get into the materia first.
> 
> Anyway, I'd have to ask for permission first before I could send you the
> file but let me know if you're interested to see it.
> 
> When I'm done with this I'll experiment more with musicxml to be prepared
> for future projects. This is my first big copying job and I haven't foreseen
> the possible usefulness of this tool.
> 
> Thanks for the help and input so far.
> 
> 
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