Re: getting tuplets using midi2ly

[Mats Bengtsson]

Don't have too high expectations on what midi2ly can do with the
rhythm. As far as I know, it will only work reasonably well with
MIDI files generated from other notation programs.

  /Mats

Ledocq-Boccart wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm managing converting a  *.midi  to  a *-midi.ly
> *-midi is stored in "C:\...\Lilypond\usr\bin". It contains a lot of 
> triplets (f8 g a)
> Purpose is: avoid manualy modifying the *-midi.ly code to get all of 
> the triplets!
> No answer found in the forums about the use of convert-ly
> Environment: is Lilypond 2.10.33 running on win XP.
> _
> 1.using midi2ly_
> typing    "C:\...\bin\midi2ly --key=2 --allow-tuplet=8*2/3 *.midi"
> produces   *-midi.ly    which version is given to be 2.7.18 (reading 
> with jedit);
> applying     lilypond.exe   gives:
> *-midi.pdf            shows the correct notes pitches (quite all 4-th) 
> but without any triplet nor 8-th;
> *-midi-log            recommanding to use convert-ly  ...2.7.18 ... 
> (2.7.38  2.10.33) **this will part of another post**
> _2.questions:_
> - How could I get the tuplets?
> - Have I missed something?
>
> Thanks for answering!
>
> Charlie
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