NIFF->Lilypond converter

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

[Follow up to address@hidden

address@hidden writes:
> I am considering writing a filter for NIFF to Lilypond.
> Some stuff is a bit hairy. NIFF does not really know
> about multiple voices on one staff, for instance.

> Does this sound like a reasonable idea?

Yes, it shouldn't be too difficult. There is a NIFF SDK available for
free, and in general, it's easy to go from a overly structured, binary
format like NIFF to an essentially free form format like LilyPond.
FWIW, I found python very useful for writing programs like this.

> Rutger Hofman
> Amsterdam

Doe tommie de groetjes !

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