[Menvi-discuss] My first mail

[Ella Yu]

Hi, I'd have to check on how MuseHub is installed, but my suggestion would
be to just ignore it. MuseHub is only necessary for installing certain
playback sound packs, and you don't really need these unless you want them.
MuseScore can be safely used without MuseHub.

On Wed, Dec 13, 2023 at 8:12 PM Siddharth Keshri via Menvi-discuss <
menvi-discuss at menvi.org> wrote:

> Hello Geanie,
> Thank you so much for your reply. I have downloaded Musescore and
> musehub software. I was able to install musescore properly. But, when
> I tried to install musehub, it did not prompt me for the installation,
> such as click next button etc. I am trying to learn musescore from
> their hand book of help section.
> Thank you so much once again.
> On 12/13/23, Jeanie Willis via Menvi-discuss <menvi-discuss at menvi.org>
> wrote:
> > I would second Ella’s suggestion of giving MuseScore a go.
> >
> > It is very accessible and there are a few of us here who are quite
> > proficient with it that can assist you if you need some help.
> >
> >
> >
> > The advantages of using MuseScore over the text based system are that you
> > can hear the music as you are inputting it.  You can export to mp3 or to
> xml
> > to import into other music software.  It creates good looking fully
> > customisable print scores and with a screen reader will read out all the
> > notes and other elements to you as you input them.  There is also a vast
> > library of music created by other users that you can download from.
> >
> >
> >
> > If you want to give it a go just go to www.musescor.org
> > <http://www.musescor.org>  to download, it is free.  It works straight
> away
> > with your screen reader without any Add ons, but you will need to learn
> some
> > how to navigate around it and other shortcuts.  There is a basic user
> guide
> > for accessibility for this that you can download to read and I have
> lists of
> > shortcuts and other tips.
> >
> >
> >
> > Hope that helps
> >
> > Jeanie
> >
> >
> >
> > From: Menvi-discuss On Behalf Of Ella Yu via Menvi-discuss
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2023 5:39 PM
> > To: This is for discussing music and braille literacy
> > <menvi-discuss at menvi.org>
> > Cc: Ella Yu <ellaxyu at gmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: [Menvi-discuss] My first mail
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi, I have not used Lilypond personally, but I agree with Bruce's
> thoughts.
> > Lilypond is accessible because it is a completely text-based system, but
> you
> > kinda have to think like a coder, so it is not intuitive. If you want to
> > notate music in notation software, learning something like MuseScore
> (which
> > is also very accessible) would be far more efficient.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 8:36 PM Bruce Maguire via Menvi-discuss
> > <menvi-discuss at menvi.org <mailto:menvi-discuss at menvi.org> > wrote:
> >
> > Hello Siddarth
> >
> > Welcome to the list. I haven't used Lillypond extensively, but I did a
> bit
> > of experimenting with it earlier this year as part of my search for an
> > accessible and accurate way of getting my musical compositions out of my
> > head and on to the page with a view to sharing them. Because Lillypond is
> > text-based (a bit like LaTeX in the maths world) it's potentially very
> > accessible, but you have to be comfortable with thinking symbolically and
> > applying rules to construct musical notes from their individual elements
> > (pitch, duration, etc.). One significant limitation with Lillypond is
> that
> > you can't export its notation to other formats like MusicXML, unless
> there
> > have been recent changes that I'm not aware of. You can, however, print
> > scores as pdf files, and you can share the notation files that contain
> the
> > text with other Lillypond users, but overall it's a fairly closed system.
> > That might be fine of course, depending on what you want to do with it.
> >
> > Best wishes
> > Bruce
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Menvi-discuss <menvi-discuss-bounces at menvi.org
> > <mailto:menvi-discuss-bounces at menvi.org> > On Behalf Of Siddharth
> > Keshri via Menvi-discuss
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2023 3:13 PM
> > To: Menvi-discuss at menvi.org <mailto:Menvi-discuss at menvi.org>
> > Cc: Siddharth Keshri <siddhkesh at gmail.com <mailto:siddhkesh at gmail.com> >
> > Subject: [Menvi-discuss] My first mail
> >
> > Hello friends,
> > I am Siddharth Kumar Keshri from India. I like to play flute and
> keyboard.
> > Friends, I have a question regarding Lilypond music software. Does anyone
> > from this list use it? If yes, then kindly share your experience
> regarding
> > its accessibility. I am asking this question, because on their website
> > called lilypond.org <http://lilypond.org> , they have mentioned, that
> some
> > Visually Impaired people
> > also use this software; as it is a text based application.
> > --
> > With warm regards
> > Siddharth Kumar Keshri
> >
> > ---------
> >
> > Thank you for subscribing to MENVI.  Should you wish to unsubscribe,
> change
> > your delivery, or set any other options available to you, please view the
> > list information page below.  Should you have any questions, please
> contact
> > the owner of the list.
> > _______________________________________________
> > Menvi-discuss mailing list
> > Menvi-discuss at menvi.org <mailto:Menvi-discuss at menvi.org>
> > http://mail.menvi.org/mailman/listinfo/menvi-discuss_menvi.org
> >
> >
> > ---------
> >
> > Thank you for subscribing to MENVI.  Should you wish to unsubscribe,
> change
> > your delivery, or set any other options available to you, please view the
> > list information page below.  Should you have any questions, please
> contact
> > the owner of the list.
> > _______________________________________________
> > Menvi-discuss mailing list
> > Menvi-discuss at menvi.org <mailto:Menvi-discuss at menvi.org>
> > http://mail.menvi.org/mailman/listinfo/menvi-discuss_menvi.org
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> With warm regards
> Siddharth Kumar Keshri
>
> ---------
>
> Thank you for subscribing to MENVI.  Should you wish to unsubscribe,
> change your delivery, or set any other options available to you, please
> view the list information page below.  Should you have any questions,
> please contact the owner of the list.
> _______________________________________________
> Menvi-discuss mailing list
> Menvi-discuss at menvi.org
> http://mail.menvi.org/mailman/listinfo/menvi-discuss_menvi.org
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://menvi.org/pipermail/menvi-discuss_menvi.org/attachments/20231213/66efc089/attachment-0001.htm>