Re: Lilypond -> flash (gnash) animation?

[Graham Percival]

On 20-Feb-06, at 4:42 PM, Mark Van den Borre wrote:

> Could Lilypond help animate a simple snippet of music? Think

Yes, it could _help_.  I would only use it to generate pictures of 
music, not any animation or syncing.  You could generate a whole bunch 
of input files via perl or the like, call lilypond on them, and get a 
bunch of pictures.

> start/stop button, and note highlighting that jumps along with the
> sound, a bit like a proprietary plugin does for a proprietary music
> notation app. The possible music education applications of even the
> simplest implementation would be huge...

I wouldn't try to do anything like this, though.

Cheers,
- Graham