Lars Luthman wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-12-19 at 15:27 +0200, I. I. Ooisen wrote:
>
>>(i just found this!) the developers of noteedit say on their site they
>>want to end noteedit development because nobody cares about noteedit.
>>this makes me angry.
>>
>>on their official page, they are blaming us for this situation. (maybe
>>they are right, maybe they are wrong.)
>>
>>NOTEEDIT (which is GPL), THE BEST USER-FRIENDLY SCORE EDITOR FOR
>>GNU/LINUX (cause that's what it is!), doesn't deserve to be ignored.
>>what is wrong with us? i wonder why most of us ignore it...
>>
>>is it because noteedit is a kde app and most of us are gnome supporters?
>>is it because we all afford to buy finale and don't need a GPL score
>>editor?
If I recall, this all came about because a (false) rumor was being
spread about Finale being ported to Linux, and this was perceived as a
threat to the future success of NoteEdit.
I doubt it's a KDE issue, either, since Rosegarden (the *other* score
editor) is also a KDE application.
> Do "most of us" actually use score editors? I prefer piano rolls myself,
> I can barely read notes.
I use Rosegarden extensively for score editing.
-- Brett
Received on Tue Dec 20 00:15:14 2005
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