[Menvi-discuss] Converting MXL to XML for translation by Sao Mai Braille

Ella Yu ellaxyu at gmail.com
Tue Mar 12 19:52:35 EDT 2024


Lol, we've been kinda virtual friends on this stuff for the past few months
so that factors in. That said, if a question has already been answered,
especially if everything I wanted to say has been stated, I usually don't
respond.

On Tue, Mar 12, 2024 at 4:49 PM Jeanie Willis via Menvi-discuss <
menvi-discuss at menvi.org> wrote:

> I love the way Ella and I think alike, but that was much more concise, lol.
>
>
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> *From:* Menvi-discuss *On Behalf Of *Ella Yu via Menvi-discuss
> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 13, 2024 12:09 PM
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> *Cc:* Ella Yu <ellaxyu at gmail.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [Menvi-discuss] Converting MXL to XML for translation by
> Sao Mai Braille
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> Hi, MXL is a compressed .xml file, so you can technically rename a .mxl
> file as a .zip, open it, and pull the .xml file from it. That said, SMB can
> convert .mxl files directly to braille, so there's no need to worry. This
> is unlike some of the older programs that could only do .xml and .musicxml,
> in other words, uncompressed MusicXML. MuseScore can export MusicXML in all
> its formats.
>
> 1. Go to file menu with Control F.
>
> 2. Go to export and press enter.
>
> 3. Tab twice to the file format combo box and press enter on it to browse
> choices. Choose MusicXML.
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> 4. Once that's done, press right arrow to go to another combo box. Press
> enter on it to find the MusicXML format you want.
>
> 5. Export and save.
>
>
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> On Tue, Mar 12, 2024 at 4:00 PM Chris Cooke via Menvi-discuss <
> menvi-discuss at menvi.org> wrote:
>
> Hi, all. I have just downloaded SMB from the Sao Mai Center. I'm hoping to
> translate some XML files into Braille. Here are my questions:
> I have some MXL files currently. How do I convert these to XML which SMB
> needs?
> If I am in Muse Score, will it export to XML?
> Thanks so much for any guidance,
> Chris
>
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