[MusicTlk] FYI: IBOS MusicXML Reader

Ella Yu ellaxyu at gmail.com
Thu Mar 29 19:27:07 UTC 2018


I personally am not a huge fan of this program. This is because I like
to have the braille music laid out like you wzld see on paper. Each
part should have its own line, and the notes in each individual
measure should be together.

On 3/29/18, Dani Pagador via MusicTlk <musictlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> I've gotten as far as installing it and making the JFW configuration
> per the installation instructions. I don't have Sibelius on this
> machine, but understand that the MusicXMLReader will work directly
> with the program if any editing needs to be done.
>
> I'm going to try putting it on my Win7 system--it uses JFW13.
>
> I'll also write to ask which version(s) of Sibelius it works with. I
> know that there are scripts for Sib5, and that's what I'm using with
> Win7. But those don't work with Win10, so I'd be curious to get more
> info.
>
> More Later,
> Dani
>
> On 3/29/18, Jessica Raichle via MusicTlk <musictlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> I haven't looked at it extensively, but it looks very good from what I
>> have
>>
>> done so far.  Just know that the site is in Danish, but there is a link
>> to
>> English; it will still say "Danish" on everything before saying the
>> English
>>
>> text (on the website using JAWS).
>> Jessica
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jordan Gallacher via MusicTlk
>> Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2018 1:00 PM
>> To: 'Music Talk Mailing List for Blind Musicians'
>> Cc: Jordan Gallacher
>> Subject: Re: [MusicTlk] FYI: IBOS MusicXML Reader
>>
>> Let us know if this works.
>> Jordan
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: MusicTlk <musictlk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Dani Pagador
>> via
>> MusicTlk
>> Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2018 1:29 PM
>> To: musictlk at nfbnet.org
>> Cc: Dani Pagador <axs.brl at gmail.com>
>> Subject: [MusicTlk] FYI: IBOS MusicXML Reader
>>
>> Saw this in one of my tech tips newsletters and thought I'd share.
>> Haven't played with it yet; just installed it and am reading the user's
>> manual.
>>
>> <snip>
>> Thanks to the IBOS MusicXML Reader, a free program from Denmark, music
>> aficionados can read a music score, just like sighted musicians. The
>> notes
>> can be displayed on a Braille display as music Braille and plain  text.
>> They
>> can be read out as text and played back. The program can be  operated
>> through a Braille display, PC keyboard, and foot switches.
>> The user can choose which parts or instruments they want presented;  can
>> step through the score, jump by measure/bar or go to a specific
>> position;
>> can examine the single notes of a chord of a particular  part, and more:
>> http://bit.ly/2pNmUOb
>>
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