Re: Producing ebooks

Henning Hraban Ramm <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.lilypond.general
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Am 20.08.26 um 21:05 schrieb Frédéric:
> I would be interested to export music to epub 3 with music support,
> i.e. ebook that can be (re)-formated in the ebook reader. I understand
> it by-passes a lot of lilypond that aims at printing beautiful music
> sheets but in some cases, it would be really useful to have a lot of
> scores in an ebook reader and it would be too bad to have to use
> another language than the wonderful lilypond language.
> 
> I searched a little bit and it seems that epub 3 can handle music
> encoded as musci XML. I understood that Frescobaldi can export
> experimentally to MusicXML but not directly to epub.
> 
> I wonder if there is any plan to work on this topic as final users or
> as developers.
No experience, but I doubt that any eBook Reader (app/device) can handle 
MusicXML.
SVG might be more compatible, even if less accessible.

Hraban
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