that is supported by a number of music notation softwares, including MuseScore, Finale and Sibelius. Information on how to optimize PDF image compressionĬompressed MusicXML (MXL) is an open-specification music typeset format developed by MakeMusic, Inc.Information on unlocking locked PDF files.Note: On rare occasions, MacOS users may find that Preview is not compatible with a PDF. PDFtk - A command-line program which allows you to merge/split PDF files, among a list of other things.More information on this program can be found here. PDF Split and Merge - A graphic Java program which allows you to merge/split PDF files.

PDF Creator - Printer driver that lets you print to PDF (Windows only).Evince is installed by default, but you can make sure by clicking here.įor Mac (OS X) users, creating PDF files is possible without additional software. Mozplugger embeds the Evince PDF Reader (among other things) inside Firefox. This is the recommended PDF reader for IMSLP the official Adobe PDF reader is considerably slower.įor Ubuntu users who browse the web with Firefox, click here to install Mozplugger. To view PDF files, download one of the recommended clients: Portable Document Format (PDF) is the main type of document used here on IMSLP for music scores. Raw image files, whether loose or ZIPped, will be removed.

These are the only file formats IMSLP accepts for scores.

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