Forum: Questions or problems
12-27-2017, 02:26 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 18,557
Re: Deleting rests that appear above the staff
Hi Tubaman,
Those are most likely caused by having the notes in Lower Voice, and therefore the Upper Voice is resting (the rests).
If you have two separate voices (eg. tenor and bass) in the...
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Forum: Other
12-26-2017, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 11,186
Re: Key Change Won't Transpose Key Signature
Hey Ralph,
I haven't looked too closely, but it's probably an issue where there weren't enough flats in the passage to "tip the scale" for the key signature.
Glad it's all working well for...
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Forum: Other
12-15-2017, 01:35 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 19,915
Re: Default folder for song files
Hi guys,
Thanks again for the thoughtful discussion on file handling. We've given it a lot of thought and looked at a lot of other programs and how they handle mutliple filetypes.
When the...
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Forum: Share Your Music
11-14-2017, 01:43 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 14,963
Re: Drum Sounds - General Midi
Hi Ralph,
It's never a bad thing to put good information out there. If I had a nickel for each time I've replied to the same questions, I'd be rich by now :) Reminding folks where one of those...
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Forum: Share Your Music
11-13-2017, 08:40 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 14,963
Re: Drum Sounds - General Midi
Hi Ralph,
Thanks for sharing that - I'm sure that folks will find it helpful.
If you use a drum set other than the Standard MIDI, and you have that set entered in Composer, you can use the...
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Forum: Audio export
11-08-2017, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 17,107
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Forum: Beta 3.0.7
11-07-2017, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 15,885
Re: Next Beta build available for download
Hi Martin,
I sent out an email to the beta testers on Nov. 2 with instructions. Your download link is the same as it was in the first email that I sent out to you, it's just been re-set with the...
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Forum: Audio export
11-07-2017, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 7,245
Re: Audio export 3.0.6-130
Hi David,
Thanks for your (always) thoughtful testing and feedback. I'll respond below.
1: Why does it default to .mp3 export each time I call up the export feature -- even if I've just...
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Forum: Other
11-01-2017, 12:10 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 10,757
Re: User Interface
Hi Martin,
Thanks for your feedback here. I'll address each item below...
I think the popup window for the first item in the chord dialog is meant to say
"show or hide chord names" when...
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Forum: Audio export
10-19-2017, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 7,015
Re: Some tests on audio export
Hi friends,
We have run into an item that we want to ask your input about.
With Notation Composer 3, you have the option to use any General MIDI (GM) soundfont that you would like to in the...
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Forum: Audio export
10-10-2017, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 7,015
Re: Some tests on audio export
Hi David,
Thanks for the report. It's very helpful to know that something does indeed work well. Oftentimes when we include a new feature, or fix a bug (we do in-house testing of course), we...
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Forum: Band in a Box plugin
09-27-2017, 10:11 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 6,407
Brief instructions for the Band-in-a-Box plugin
Hi friends,
I'm working on the official documentation for the Band in a Box plugin, but to at least get you poking at the right buttons, here are the basics:
1. Song file: Open or create your...
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Forum: Chord names
09-26-2017, 08:34 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 21,786
Re: Chords over 2 octaves
Hi Martin,
Thanks - this may prove quite helpful. There is indeed something different about the notes between the two files, which is one reason it's so important for us to know as much detail...
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Forum: Chord names
09-26-2017, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 21,786
Re: Chords over 2 octaves
Hi Martin,
Please post a copy of the file that is showing the problem - that will help us better assess the issue.
The method of note entry should not affect the chord names, so we'd want to see...
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Forum: Chord names
09-26-2017, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 21,786
Re: Chords over 2 octaves
Hi Martin,
I'm not seeing this problem here. I'm using beta 3.0.6-103, and I did the following:
Entered the quarter note chords by entering one set of chord notes, then copy/pasting them...
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Forum: Beta 3.0.7
09-23-2017, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 11,256
Welcome to the 3.0.7 beta testing forum
Hello friends,
This forum (or subforum, if you prefer) is specifically for the beta release of version 3.0.7 of our software. This area is for testing reports from beta testers, as well as...
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Forum: Questions or problems
09-18-2017, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 17,554
Re: Turning on Wine
Hi,
Wine can run as a "background service" so that it starts when you start up your Mac.
Please see our Mac Installation page (http://www.notation.com/MAC.php) for details on setting up Wine...
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Forum: Questions or problems
08-31-2017, 03:14 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 26,786
Re: printing problem staff lines
Hi,
You may want to try increasing the Music Symbol font size by one or two points. Some printers can't print the fine line size of smaller fonts.
Format -> Font Styles -> lower left panel,...
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Forum: Tips and tricks for using Notation Software products
08-31-2017, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 64,440
Re: collapse multiple measures
Hi Dale,
The step that would make it all work in your listed steps was deleting the original 2 first measures - that would delete the Rehearsal Mark that was causing the measures to not collapse....
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Forum: Tips and tricks for using Notation Software products
08-29-2017, 03:02 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 64,440
Re: collapse multiple measures
p.s. Just for clarification, the Rehearsal Mark is set for "no show" in the Alto Sax part, but is "show" in the Conductor's Score. To see it in the Alto Sax part, you can click Text/Rehearsal Marks,...
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Forum: Tips and tricks for using Notation Software products
08-29-2017, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 64,440
Re: collapse multiple measures
Hi Dale,
Thanks for including the file - that's always helpful.
The reason that the first two measures won't collapse is that in the score there is a Rehearsal Mark in the first measure, which...
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Forum: Tips and tricks for using Notation Software products
08-29-2017, 04:23 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 64,440
Re: collapse multiple measures
Hi Dale,
One thing that may explain the change you're seeing is if you've added other staves to the piece which contain notes in those first two staves. The collapse resting staves command is...
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Forum: Share Your Music
08-06-2017, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 14,752
Re: Sermonette - Septet
Hey Ralph,
Amen! :D
I really like this, and the "sheet for live musicians" rings true here - this is similar to sheets I put together for our groups at church, where some folks need some notes...
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Forum: Share Your Music
07-19-2017, 11:45 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 19,526
Re: Some ancient Greece with a new twist
Hi David,
Thanks for sharing this piece. I know the time period is 5th century Greece, but this is piece - and the entire work of yours - is all "renaissance" in the sense of bringing together a...
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Forum: Using Notation Software products with other (third party) products
07-18-2017, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 179,945
Re: Virtual midi cables
Hi guys,
We have a couple of tutorial videos that show exactly how to install a virtual MIDI cable (or port as David J says), as well as how to set up Garritan Libraries both in the Aria player...
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