musescore / musescore/MuseScore

Debugger for corrupt score errors

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Description

Your idea

Score errors are reported from corrupted scores but there is no way to correct them directly. The errors are often difficult to see in the corrupted scores.

Problem to be solved

Correcting corrupted scores

Prior art

In HTML one can edit the the source code

Additional context

There should be an option of view the raw data of a score with indications of where the errors occur and tools to correct them

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First steps

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  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating score error reporting and raw score-data handling, then define how corruption is indicated and corrected; done means users can inspect affected raw data, identify errors, and correct them.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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