[lug] Software playing music out of a picture of a score

[Jeffrey S. Haemer]

No, I don't see a use for them either, but I'll ask around.

Looked to me like there were several Android apps in this space. I can't
yet imagine how you'd actually *write* those apps, so it's certainly
intellectually interesting.

On Fri, Sep 11, 2020 at 6:53 AM Davide Del Vento <davide.del.vento at gmail.com>
wrote:

> You are most welcome, Jeffrey, and great seeing you at the BLUG.
>
> As I said, I find this software interesting from a "look what I can do"
> perspective, but then I am having a hard time seeing how this can be truly
> useful in practice for a musician. Sort of like a person who can walk
> upside down on their hand: cool, but then how is that useful in life? I'm
> probably exaggerating, but nonetheless I see very limited possible uses of
> such an app.
>
> If anybody uses it besides for curiosity, let me know what is your use
> case, because I am intrigued by the technology, but I could not find a use
> for which I have a (more practical) alternative.
>
> Cheers,
> Davide
>
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 10, 2020 at 10:19 PM Jeffrey S. Haemer <
> jeffrey.haemer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Davide,
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 10, 2020 at 8:49 PM Davide Del Vento <
>> davide.del.vento at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Good to see everybody tonight.
>>>
>>> Here is the software I mentioned a few minutes ago:
>>> https://www.playscore.co/playscore-for-android/
>>>
>>> Pretty impressive that a software in your phone can do a once-thought to
>>> be human-task better than some humans....
>>> Since DeepBlue (AlphaGo for the young people reading this) we've been
>>> used to thinking we need supercomputers for that, but I guess the world has
>>> changed....
>>>
>>> Yet, as George said, a simple good PDF reader on Android (which I need
>>> more than this app) is instead very hard to get.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Davide
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