Forum: Tips and tricks for using Notation Software products
02-01-2011, 06:22 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 42,280
Re: Revealing hidden lyrics
Hi snoops,
Great work. - You said:
“I don't know if we should call it a miracle or just a software bug.”
I think, some software companies prefer to see a bug as a miracle, though not this...
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Forum: Share news about music
02-01-2011, 05:23 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 68,871
Re: In Memoriam: Mark Walsen
In memory and respect of Mark Walsen
I am so very sad to hear about Mark leaving us to go to a better world.
To many of us, Mark was a friend we have never met in person but still a true...
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Forum: Suggestions and feature requests
12-09-2010, 12:59 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 37,859
Re: Graph Funtion
Hi Sherry, David,
We all have come to love the many ways Composer works. Not all users use Composer the same way and for the same purposes. I do extensive midi editing. Any time and key stroke...
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Forum: Suggestions and feature requests
12-07-2010, 04:12 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 37,859
Graph Funtion
Hi,
I am on Composer 2.6.3. With the last update, the behaviour of the graph function has changed. A menu to control display of graphs is no longer there. This is good, but the new behaviour of...
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Forum: Questions or problems
11-14-2010, 03:16 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 50,127
Re: Staff Setup
Hi Sherry,
I have managed to reinstall Composer 2.6.3 by re-downloading the file from Notation.com. It has not changed the situation. I am using Windows XP SP3. From my point of view, there is no...
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Forum: Questions or problems
11-14-2010, 02:02 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 50,127
Re: Staff Setup
Help!
I have just lost my Notation Composer completely. Can you direct me to a new download.
Herbert
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Forum: Questions or problems
11-14-2010, 01:21 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 50,127
Re: Staff Setup
Hi Sherry,
One of my better compositions!
If I edit the staff name and close the Staff Setup dialog. The old staff name remains on the score.
Herbert
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Forum: Questions or problems
11-14-2010, 12:06 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 50,127
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Forum: Questions or problems
11-13-2010, 11:38 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 50,127
Re: Staff Setup
Hi Sherry,
Any file I have tried shows the problem, including “Create a New Song” from the opening screen of Composer.
Composer has two “Staff Setup” dialogs. The one accessible via the...
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Forum: Questions or problems
11-13-2010, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 50,127
Staff Setup
Hi,
The “Staff Setup” dialog displayed via the menu “Staff – Setup…” does no longer permit the change of staff names.
This is most inconvenient when setting up the instrumentation for an...
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Forum: Questions or problems
07-13-2010, 07:01 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 31,321
Re: Combine Chord Command
Hi Sherry,
I have always found the “cc” command very useful when arranging existing music. With recent changes to Composer, I assumed that the “cc” command would now set the performance to comply...
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Forum: Questions or problems
07-11-2010, 09:44 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 32,199
Staff Setup
Hi Sherry,
“chn1” on Staff Setup shows up in yellow, when the same channel is used on two instruments. Reassigning one of the yellow marked channels to another suitable channel does not always...
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Forum: Questions or problems
07-10-2010, 06:51 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 31,321
Combine Chord Command
Hi Sherry,
I am on Composer 2.6.1 (only, no other drug)
If I use the combine chord command by typing “cc”, after selecting notes, the notation of the individual notes is moved as...
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Forum: Questions or problems
06-24-2010, 04:39 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 29,264
Re: "Access denied"
Hi jpbaker67,
You said:
“I hope I can recover these files, as I spent a lot of time and energy on them!
I understand your frustration. Perhaps the easiest for you, is to recover a backup....
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Forum: Questions or problems
06-22-2010, 11:59 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 29,884
Re: fade effects
Hi Elana,
What you are talking about is not a fade-out but is reverberation. You need to use a reverb plug-in with your software, to get the effect you are after.
Herbert
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Forum: Questions or problems
06-22-2010, 08:47 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 29,884
Re: fade effects
Hi Elana,
It is not natural for a pipe organ to fade out in a song. A fade out is useful at the end of a song. You can accomplish a fade by first extending the length of a note or notes and then...
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Forum: Suggestions and feature requests
06-22-2010, 08:06 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 31,213
Re: recover unsaved work
Hi Elana,
Notation Composer has an excellent automatic backup system, which can be adjusted to your needs.
To recover a file, navigate to C:\Program Files\Notation\Composer\Recover.
You...
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Forum: Questions or problems
06-20-2010, 11:22 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 20,351
Re: Schubert's revenge
Hi Sherry,
The music is in the meter of 3/4 time. Bar 50 contains 4 beats in the upper voices staff and 3 beats in the lower voices staff. The problem relates to tying of notes. If you remove the...
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Forum: Questions or problems
06-20-2010, 08:56 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 20,351
Schubert's revenge
Hi Sherry,
I have tampered with Schubert’s music, using Composer 2.6. Has Schubert retaliated?
The attached file has display errors of notes. The sound is ok. Bars 35 to 66 are a repeat,...
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Forum: Questions or problems
06-19-2010, 08:44 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 29,264
Re: "Access denied"
Hi jpbaker67,
You said:
“Access to File [name of file].not is denied”
You also said:
”I get the message, and I have never taken legal steps to protect them”
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Forum: Questions or problems
06-18-2010, 04:56 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 86,329
Selection of Notes in Composer 2.6
Hi,
There is a problem in Composer 2.6, when selecting notes of a chord.
Under certain circumstances several notes of a chord are selected even if one wishes to select only one note of the...
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Forum: Questions or problems
04-27-2010, 07:19 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 21,398
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Forum: Questions or problems
04-25-2010, 05:15 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 19,209
Re: Great software! I Have a question though...
Copy and paste is explained in the documentation. Read and understand that first.
There are several ways to do it. One way is to add two new staves and name one perhaps Clarinet and the other...
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Forum: Share news about music
04-19-2010, 08:19 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 33,648
Re: A New Notation Composer User
Hi Ralph,
Thank you for posting yours and Cynthia’s experience. It has removed “Herbert has no Heart …” from the front page of the forum, where it was embarrassingly much too long.
Your...
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