MacMusic Software has moved!
MacMusic Software has moved to a dedicated web site. From now, please visit 440Software and update your bookmarks.
Visit Melody Assistant at 440Software.com
Click Here
Melody Assistant
|
 |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Download
|
Writing and Composing Music
Melody Assistant is a program for writing and composing music, with a friendly interface and many powerful features, is a lite version of Harmony Assistant.
 |
Version 7.6.2k | MacOS X UB | (App) | May 16, 2012 |
New
Now possible to extract and export pictures that are used in free objects
Improvements
Better sorting of fonts names in the text style palette.
MusicXML import : management of multiple styles in Title/Composer/Remarks
MusicXML import/export : better page settings, better positioning of text objects
Windows : when selecting a font through a pop-up menu, they are sorted alphabetically
Windows : MP3 export : Exported lyrics didn't show in Windows Media Player
Fixes
Possible crash when making a change to the score while setting a special beam or a slur.
In a score sung by Virtual Singer, when the music starting point was set to bar #1, the program ignored the selected repeat number.
Fixed chord display in harmonica tablatures
Small glitches in ABC import/export
Merged staff curve edit in page mode : only the first and last staff could be edited
Fixed accented user name in page footer
Harmony Assistant : fixed MP3 export of drum staves with a lyrics line
Harmony Assistant / MyrScript : changing chord line font or size didn't update graphically
Windows: the digital output "Test" button in the hardware setup box didn't work.
Mac OS : Fixed printing of very big embedded pictures
Mac OS / Harmony Assistant / MyrScript : Fixed Graph.GetPixel.
Now possible to extract and export pictures that are used in free objects
Improvements
Better sorting of fonts names in the text style palette.
MusicXML import : management of multiple styles in Title/Composer/Remarks
MusicXML import/export : better page settings, better positioning of text objects
Windows : when selecting a font through a pop-up menu, they are sorted alphabetically
Windows : MP3 export : Exported lyrics didn't show in Windows Media Player
Fixes
Possible crash when making a change to the score while setting a special beam or a slur.
In a score sung by Virtual Singer, when the music starting point was set to bar #1, the program ignored the selected repeat number.
Fixed chord display in harmonica tablatures
Small glitches in ABC import/export
Merged staff curve edit in page mode : only the first and last staff could be edited
Fixed accented user name in page footer
Harmony Assistant : fixed MP3 export of drum staves with a lyrics line
Harmony Assistant / MyrScript : changing chord line font or size didn't update graphically
Windows: the digital output "Test" button in the hardware setup box didn't work.
Mac OS : Fixed printing of very big embedded pictures
Mac OS / Harmony Assistant / MyrScript : Fixed Graph.GetPixel.
|
Version 7.6.2i | MacOS X UB | (App) | Apr 20, 2012 |
News
Transparency management (alpha channel) for picture objects in GIF, PNG ... format
New harmonica tablature display: hole number on two rows (draw/blow)
Now possible to define Lydian tuning for diatonic harmonicas
Improvements
New calculation of tempo object default size
Better positioning of break symbol text at end of bar (DS, DC...)
Better management of merged staves with priority tablature
MP3 export: when several staves with lyrics are present, now possible to select which one to use
MP3 export: Better compatibility of ID3 tags with Windows Media Player
ABC import now manages ISO 8859 (Windows) and UTF-8 character encoding
ABC export can be set up to generate either of these formats
Fixes
Fixed control handle display when moving a dynamic in page mode
Fixed cursor trail when inserting a tempo object
Possible crashes when editing / loading tablatures
Possible problems when using ornaments related to a clef
Possible crashes when editing and adding picture objects
Positioning and music duration problem when no break symbol is present and the list of played bars is fixed.
Virtual Singer: problem in the singer language default value when not recognized
Linux: impossible to print twice in a row from the preview window
Harmony Assistant : possible crashes in Band In A Box file import
Transparency management (alpha channel) for picture objects in GIF, PNG ... format
New harmonica tablature display: hole number on two rows (draw/blow)
Now possible to define Lydian tuning for diatonic harmonicas
Improvements
New calculation of tempo object default size
Better positioning of break symbol text at end of bar (DS, DC...)
Better management of merged staves with priority tablature
MP3 export: when several staves with lyrics are present, now possible to select which one to use
MP3 export: Better compatibility of ID3 tags with Windows Media Player
ABC import now manages ISO 8859 (Windows) and UTF-8 character encoding
ABC export can be set up to generate either of these formats
Fixes
Fixed control handle display when moving a dynamic in page mode
Fixed cursor trail when inserting a tempo object
Possible crashes when editing / loading tablatures
Possible problems when using ornaments related to a clef
Possible crashes when editing and adding picture objects
Positioning and music duration problem when no break symbol is present and the list of played bars is fixed.
Virtual Singer: problem in the singer language default value when not recognized
Linux: impossible to print twice in a row from the preview window
Harmony Assistant : possible crashes in Band In A Box file import
|
Version 7.6.2h | MacOS X UB | (App) | Mar 30, 2012 |
News
MP3 Export: lyrics can be exported in the MP3 file, as a full text or as synchronized lyrics
MP3 import: synchronized lyrics or full text les paroles en texte complet ou syllabes synchronisées sont importées.
Windows: now embedding a low latency software synthesizer, in order to provide echo for master MIDI keyboard input (Hardware configuration, "MIDI Echo" section)
Improvements
A "patch" for "Grand Piano 1" and "Grand Piano 1 Soft" sounds of the GOLD 2 sound base has been included. Fix is therefore automatic.
Detection of new versions of the program has been improved
A graphic mark enables to locate the first note to which a dynamic applies.
When inserting and moving (de)crescendo, ottava or smooth tempo change, notes that match the beginning and the end of the action are marked
"Real-time" MIDI input: Midi echo device is set to the instrument of the selected staff
Change in the order of the phonemes to be recorded in RealSinger to create a new voice
MP3 export: Now possible to select the tag format:: old format, ID3 ISO 8859 or ID3 Unicode.
When pasting notes with automatic beaming deactivated, original stem directions an beaming are preserved
Some text operations have been sped up
Accuracy improvement when inserting dynamics
Improvement in tablature calculation on merged (multi-voice) staves
When moving a text object in the staff margin that follows a multi-rest bar doesn't "break" the rest anymore.
MusicXML Import/Export: processing of slurs used as ties.
Harmony Assistant, MusicXML Export: change in the multi-rest bar export, in order to improve compatibility with other programs
Harmony Assistant: When running the application, script browsing has been sped up.
Harmony Assistant: Better display of script names in the keyboard shortcut map.
Harmony Assistant: Improvement of the NoteWorthy import script
Harmony Assistant: Improvement of the Finale import script (beaming and triplet problems).
Harmony Assistant: Improvement and fixes in the "About scripts" summary
Harmony Assistant: Now possible to change column width in the MyrScript variables window
Windows/Linux: Double echo when inserting a note in step-by-step MIDI input has been removed
Fixes
Possible crash when deleting bars that contains slurs or special beams
Trills and some other ornaments could not play the right notes when last bar repeat symbols are present on the staff
Possible crash in multi-voice tablature management
Fixed position of break symbols (D.C, D.S) over multi-rest bars
When deleting or inserting bars, some lyrics text styles could be altered.
Fixed a problem in automatic dot positioning within a chord
Crashes when moving a dynamic, text, line, graphic from a staff to another in scroll mode when displaying distances
Fixed lyrics line count when unmasking lyric cells
Fixed problem in masked lyric cells when loading a file
Unmasking lyric cells could make an extra bar appear at the end of the piece
Possible problems when displaying lyrics at the end of the score in page mode
Fixed problem in Italian resources.
Fixed a problem in default templates.
Fixed ABC import module (custom key signatures)
Fixed resizing problems in symbol-related picture object
Fixed a problem with the hammer tool
Cosmetic problem of stem end over the beams
Graphics color could be incorrect on printed page
Fixed MusicXML import problems
Fixed mouse pointer display when inserting some dynamics
Fixed "Da segno", "Da coda" display when inserting.
Possible file corruption when using digital tracks
Several errors have been fixed in display and edit of styled text (containing font, size, color... changes)
Some trills didn't play well when the staff contains previous bar repeat symbols.
Possible crash when deleting bars if there were slurs or special beams over a barline
Adjusting slurs on a priority tablature moved the slurs too far away from notes
Harmony Assistant: MusicXML Export, null and could confuse some other programs.
Harmony Assistant: Problems in keyboard note input when a document is split into several areas
Harmony Assistant: Fixed display/edit of line number in the MyrScript manual
Harmony Assistant: Fixed some interactive samples in the MyrScript manual
Harmony Assistant: Fixed SAMPA extraction in MyrScript when there are language changes in the lyrics.
Windows: problems in standard mouse pointer management (window resizing arrows)
Mac OS X: Fixed MIDI output
Linux: Fixed GetCapability
Linux: Fixed filehandle overload
MP3 Export: lyrics can be exported in the MP3 file, as a full text or as synchronized lyrics
MP3 import: synchronized lyrics or full text les paroles en texte complet ou syllabes synchronisées sont importées.
Windows: now embedding a low latency software synthesizer, in order to provide echo for master MIDI keyboard input (Hardware configuration, "MIDI Echo" section)
Improvements
A "patch" for "Grand Piano 1" and "Grand Piano 1 Soft" sounds of the GOLD 2 sound base has been included. Fix is therefore automatic.
Detection of new versions of the program has been improved
A graphic mark enables to locate the first note to which a dynamic applies.
When inserting and moving (de)crescendo, ottava or smooth tempo change, notes that match the beginning and the end of the action are marked
"Real-time" MIDI input: Midi echo device is set to the instrument of the selected staff
Change in the order of the phonemes to be recorded in RealSinger to create a new voice
MP3 export: Now possible to select the tag format:: old format, ID3 ISO 8859 or ID3 Unicode.
When pasting notes with automatic beaming deactivated, original stem directions an beaming are preserved
Some text operations have been sped up
Accuracy improvement when inserting dynamics
Improvement in tablature calculation on merged (multi-voice) staves
When moving a text object in the staff margin that follows a multi-rest bar doesn't "break" the rest anymore.
MusicXML Import/Export: processing of slurs used as ties.
Harmony Assistant, MusicXML Export: change in the multi-rest bar export, in order to improve compatibility with other programs
Harmony Assistant: When running the application, script browsing has been sped up.
Harmony Assistant: Better display of script names in the keyboard shortcut map.
Harmony Assistant: Improvement of the NoteWorthy import script
Harmony Assistant: Improvement of the Finale import script (beaming and triplet problems).
Harmony Assistant: Improvement and fixes in the "About scripts" summary
Harmony Assistant: Now possible to change column width in the MyrScript variables window
Windows/Linux: Double echo when inserting a note in step-by-step MIDI input has been removed
Fixes
Possible crash when deleting bars that contains slurs or special beams
Trills and some other ornaments could not play the right notes when last bar repeat symbols are present on the staff
Possible crash in multi-voice tablature management
Fixed position of break symbols (D.C, D.S) over multi-rest bars
When deleting or inserting bars, some lyrics text styles could be altered.
Fixed a problem in automatic dot positioning within a chord
Crashes when moving a dynamic, text, line, graphic from a staff to another in scroll mode when displaying distances
Fixed lyrics line count when unmasking lyric cells
Fixed problem in masked lyric cells when loading a file
Unmasking lyric cells could make an extra bar appear at the end of the piece
Possible problems when displaying lyrics at the end of the score in page mode
Fixed problem in Italian resources.
Fixed a problem in default templates.
Fixed ABC import module (custom key signatures)
Fixed resizing problems in symbol-related picture object
Fixed a problem with the hammer tool
Cosmetic problem of stem end over the beams
Graphics color could be incorrect on printed page
Fixed MusicXML import problems
Fixed mouse pointer display when inserting some dynamics
Fixed "Da segno", "Da coda" display when inserting.
Possible file corruption when using digital tracks
Several errors have been fixed in display and edit of styled text (containing font, size, color... changes)
Some trills didn't play well when the staff contains previous bar repeat symbols.
Possible crash when deleting bars if there were slurs or special beams over a barline
Adjusting slurs on a priority tablature moved the slurs too far away from notes
Harmony Assistant: MusicXML Export, null and could confuse some other programs.
Harmony Assistant: Problems in keyboard note input when a document is split into several areas
Harmony Assistant: Fixed display/edit of line number in the MyrScript manual
Harmony Assistant: Fixed some interactive samples in the MyrScript manual
Harmony Assistant: Fixed SAMPA extraction in MyrScript when there are language changes in the lyrics.
Windows: problems in standard mouse pointer management (window resizing arrows)
Mac OS X: Fixed MIDI output
Linux: Fixed GetCapability
Linux: Fixed filehandle overload
|
Version 7.6.2g | MacOS X UB | (App) | Feb 16, 2012 |
Improvements
Improvement of accidental automatic positioning
Improvement of automatic language recognition in Virtual Singer
Enlargement of the area on the left of the staff, that makes the score scroll when expanding the selection range with the mouse
When syntax errors are present in multi-piece ABC files, the alert now appears only once.
MIDI Import: improvement in GOLD base sound / MIDI program change matching.
When inserting a dynamics, the Shift key deactivates the automatic magnetism to the previous dynamics line
Internal management of file access paths have been sped up
Windows: Mouse cursor zooming is now available in any display depth, in all Windows versions.
Fixes
An extra measure could be added at the end when masking lyrics lines
Editing lyrics (Staff > Edit lyrics) deleted the text styles
Fixed lyrics position after some operations that change the score structure
Possible problems when undoing the last command (Edit > Undo) when music is playing
Fixed possible crashes when playing digital tracks or Virtual Singer
Fixed possible crash when playing a Virtual Singer staff that contains characters impossible to sing
Possible crash when forcing the default note stem direction of a staff
Graphical fix: Ghost plots when moving a free object
Graphical fix: Plots when inserting a crescendo
Graphical fix: Missing parts when editing a styled text
Fixed minor memory leaks
Fixed a palette positioning problem in "magnetic" mode
Fixed activity of staff-related chord line play mode when creating it
Harmony Assistant, ETF import: fixed accented characters management, unbreakable spaces and rest triplets
Harmony Assistant, Macintosh: fixed background of imported pictures
Harmony Assistant: Possible crash when exporting a score that contains rules to MusicXML format
MyrScript: Inserting pieces of text in a styled text could erase some following styles
Macintosh: Fixed fretted instrument tuning file saving
Linux: some document templates were missing
Improvement of accidental automatic positioning
Improvement of automatic language recognition in Virtual Singer
Enlargement of the area on the left of the staff, that makes the score scroll when expanding the selection range with the mouse
When syntax errors are present in multi-piece ABC files, the alert now appears only once.
MIDI Import: improvement in GOLD base sound / MIDI program change matching.
When inserting a dynamics, the Shift key deactivates the automatic magnetism to the previous dynamics line
Internal management of file access paths have been sped up
Windows: Mouse cursor zooming is now available in any display depth, in all Windows versions.
Fixes
An extra measure could be added at the end when masking lyrics lines
Editing lyrics (Staff > Edit lyrics) deleted the text styles
Fixed lyrics position after some operations that change the score structure
Possible problems when undoing the last command (Edit > Undo) when music is playing
Fixed possible crashes when playing digital tracks or Virtual Singer
Fixed possible crash when playing a Virtual Singer staff that contains characters impossible to sing
Possible crash when forcing the default note stem direction of a staff
Graphical fix: Ghost plots when moving a free object
Graphical fix: Plots when inserting a crescendo
Graphical fix: Missing parts when editing a styled text
Fixed minor memory leaks
Fixed a palette positioning problem in "magnetic" mode
Fixed activity of staff-related chord line play mode when creating it
Harmony Assistant, ETF import: fixed accented characters management, unbreakable spaces and rest triplets
Harmony Assistant, Macintosh: fixed background of imported pictures
Harmony Assistant: Possible crash when exporting a score that contains rules to MusicXML format
MyrScript: Inserting pieces of text in a styled text could erase some following styles
Macintosh: Fixed fretted instrument tuning file saving
Linux: some document templates were missing
|
Version 7.6.2f | MacOS X UB | (App) | Feb 8, 2012 |
Improvements
Now possible to insert the document creator's name in any new document default header or footer ( tag)
Harmony Assistant: the NoteWorthy import now manages shape notes (Fasola)
Harmony Assistant: the NoteWorthy import now manages staff grouping symbols (brackets and braces in the margin)
In special text, a new separator, "/", enables to unbeam notes within a tuplet group.
Fixes
Fixed an error in tablature calculation
Fixed a problem in the display of the new $Q anf $Y commands from version 9.6.2d/7.6.2d
Changing a tempo object value by right-clicking it might not work properly.
When deleting bars, the lyrics following the delete point might be deleted
Problem in handling and moving text ornaments when written using the Stoccata music font
Background of lyrics text that is never played appeared in gray on printed page
Offset between the stem and the notehead when using a symbol scale other than 100%
Windows: problem when editing text in Stoccata music font
Now possible to insert the document creator's name in any new document default header or footer ( tag)
Harmony Assistant: the NoteWorthy import now manages shape notes (Fasola)
Harmony Assistant: the NoteWorthy import now manages staff grouping symbols (brackets and braces in the margin)
In special text, a new separator, "/", enables to unbeam notes within a tuplet group.
Fixes
Fixed an error in tablature calculation
Fixed a problem in the display of the new $Q anf $Y commands from version 9.6.2d/7.6.2d
Changing a tempo object value by right-clicking it might not work properly.
When deleting bars, the lyrics following the delete point might be deleted
Problem in handling and moving text ornaments when written using the Stoccata music font
Background of lyrics text that is never played appeared in gray on printed page
Offset between the stem and the notehead when using a symbol scale other than 100%
Windows: problem when editing text in Stoccata music font
|
Version 7.6.2 | MacOS X UB | (App) | Dec 30, 2011 |
News
Graphic objects (effects, free objects, graphics related to a staff, background) can now be in JPG, PNG, GIF or TIFF format
Ornaments of type "Graphics" can now be related to notes
Ornaments (or graphics) can be related to Clef objects
Staves in a system can be joined by a vertical line on right side
In the management of curves related to staves, the current curve can now be deleted quickly.
Tablature computation on multi-voices staves.
TAB export of multi-voices staves.
New mode for applying staff appearance settings: "to all merged staves"
New commands in the multi-voice staff management contextual menu
Braces, ties and slurs are now drawn and printed as actual curves.
Slur "tension" can be adjusted in order to make them more flat and their ends hooked.
Fine management of lyrics positioning and masking: for each bar, it's now possible to insert or mask any line by right-clicking a cell.
Windows & Linux : mouse pointer size can be adjusted.
Improvements
A new setting in the staff appearance enables to tell whether the grace note stems are aligned on the staff center line
Improvement in time signature and upbeat bar selection when creating a new document from a template.
Better error management while opening files for writing.
"Edit" menu items now follow selected object kind.
Changing ghosts rests into rests now splits them according to beat
Now possible to mask, on each staff, each kind of object (lyrics, text, graphics, dynamics...)
Triplets made of notes with different slur directions are now properly grouped. This can change the appearance of previous scores.
Better management of objects, notes an lyrics position when inserting or deleting bars, or when changing the time signature.
New keyboard shortcuts: fast forward and rewind. This can be especially useful to those who rehearse a score using a footswitch.
New management for the default document file name.
The area-driven discontinuous selection now only applies to the selected parts in merged (multivoice) staves.
MusicXML import/export: better management of ottava (8va,8vb, etc)
Virtual Singer: management of note slurs and bend effects
Harmony Assistant: In engraver mode, note position calculation has been sped up.
Harmony Assistant: When forcing the number of bars per line, the automatic computation of bar width in engraver mode is deactivated.
Harmony Assistant in page mode: improvement of document window maximize/minimize/restore management
Linux version: Compatibility with Ubuntu 10.04 - 11.10, KUbuntu, XUbuntu, Ubuntu Studio, Mint 12, Fedora 15, Mandriva One 2011, OpenSuse 2.1, Debian 6.0.3.
Fixes
Virtual Singer : SAMPA Q in English.
Audi sync problems could occur when the score contains both notes with negative delay and tempo changes
Jump & target display on text staves.
CMF export.
Graphical objects dialog box: file import.
Text formating while writing an email.
Palette duplication while hide all /show all.
Score file loading, as well as some editing operations, didn't work on very heavy staves (more than 32,000 symbols)
Fixed appearance of curve over triplets
Fixed ckef change problem on merged (multi-voice) staves
Fixed vu-meter display on staff with lyrics when output is MIDI.
Possible to deactivate the cautionary key signature display at end of line once activated
In some cases, some objects were graphically misplaced when viewing the staff in the Karaoke window
Multi-voice staves couldn't be properly duplicated
Fixed digital track contextual menu.
Fixed page setup problem when "score" object were used within a score.
Harmony Assistant: Fixed MyrScript problems on staff merging
Harmony Assistant: in engraver mode, display of tied notes connected by a special beam
Macintosh, Linux: Fixed palette handling problem on multi-screens
Windows: in some tutorials, squares appeared in text.
Graphic objects (effects, free objects, graphics related to a staff, background) can now be in JPG, PNG, GIF or TIFF format
Ornaments of type "Graphics" can now be related to notes
Ornaments (or graphics) can be related to Clef objects
Staves in a system can be joined by a vertical line on right side
In the management of curves related to staves, the current curve can now be deleted quickly.
Tablature computation on multi-voices staves.
TAB export of multi-voices staves.
New mode for applying staff appearance settings: "to all merged staves"
New commands in the multi-voice staff management contextual menu
Braces, ties and slurs are now drawn and printed as actual curves.
Slur "tension" can be adjusted in order to make them more flat and their ends hooked.
Fine management of lyrics positioning and masking: for each bar, it's now possible to insert or mask any line by right-clicking a cell.
Windows & Linux : mouse pointer size can be adjusted.
Improvements
A new setting in the staff appearance enables to tell whether the grace note stems are aligned on the staff center line
Improvement in time signature and upbeat bar selection when creating a new document from a template.
Better error management while opening files for writing.
"Edit" menu items now follow selected object kind.
Changing ghosts rests into rests now splits them according to beat
Now possible to mask, on each staff, each kind of object (lyrics, text, graphics, dynamics...)
Triplets made of notes with different slur directions are now properly grouped. This can change the appearance of previous scores.
Better management of objects, notes an lyrics position when inserting or deleting bars, or when changing the time signature.
New keyboard shortcuts: fast forward and rewind. This can be especially useful to those who rehearse a score using a footswitch.
New management for the default document file name.
The area-driven discontinuous selection now only applies to the selected parts in merged (multivoice) staves.
MusicXML import/export: better management of ottava (8va,8vb, etc)
Virtual Singer: management of note slurs and bend effects
Harmony Assistant: In engraver mode, note position calculation has been sped up.
Harmony Assistant: When forcing the number of bars per line, the automatic computation of bar width in engraver mode is deactivated.
Harmony Assistant in page mode: improvement of document window maximize/minimize/restore management
Linux version: Compatibility with Ubuntu 10.04 - 11.10, KUbuntu, XUbuntu, Ubuntu Studio, Mint 12, Fedora 15, Mandriva One 2011, OpenSuse 2.1, Debian 6.0.3.
Fixes
Virtual Singer : SAMPA Q in English.
Audi sync problems could occur when the score contains both notes with negative delay and tempo changes
Jump & target display on text staves.
CMF export.
Graphical objects dialog box: file import.
Text formating while writing an email.
Palette duplication while hide all /show all.
Score file loading, as well as some editing operations, didn't work on very heavy staves (more than 32,000 symbols)
Fixed appearance of curve over triplets
Fixed ckef change problem on merged (multi-voice) staves
Fixed vu-meter display on staff with lyrics when output is MIDI.
Possible to deactivate the cautionary key signature display at end of line once activated
In some cases, some objects were graphically misplaced when viewing the staff in the Karaoke window
Multi-voice staves couldn't be properly duplicated
Fixed digital track contextual menu.
Fixed page setup problem when "score" object were used within a score.
Harmony Assistant: Fixed MyrScript problems on staff merging
Harmony Assistant: in engraver mode, display of tied notes connected by a special beam
Macintosh, Linux: Fixed palette handling problem on multi-screens
Windows: in some tutorials, squares appeared in text.
|
Version 7.6 | MacOS X UB | (App) | Mar 2, 2011 |
News
1. Embedding of the Kooplet search engine (new icon in the "Edit tools" palette)
2. In order to simplify the license management of our products, a new "Manage my licenses" option has appeared. On Windows, this option is available in the "?" menu, and on Macintosh in the application's menu.
3. Harmony Assistant: Management and printing of tablatures for Zither
4. New available keyboard shortcuts:
- Tempo tool activation
- Clef change activation
- Time signature change activation
- Key signature change activation
5. Now possible to set a note split duration greater than its actual duration. The note then appears longer than the real duration.
6. Possible to select the appearance of the eighth rest: "modern" look, as it appeared in the previous versions, and "ancient" look, in which it appears as an inverted sixteenth rest
7. New symbol fonts, that can be used in any text input
8. Harmony Assistant: New music fonts, new management of the font list for an easier use. Possible to set the font for a new document.
Improvements
1. When a crescendo/decrescendo is inserted, it now matched what is shown on the mouse pointer.
2. In the note duration change box, the default value is now the one selected in the palette.
3. In order to avoid confusion, the note head shape selected in the "Note display tools" palette is no more memorized when exiting the program. It is now reset to the default value (round full head shape).
4. For single-button mouse users, Ctrl+Click can be used instead of the long right click.
5. When opened, the Jukebox window now fits the screen dimension.
6. When changing the character size in the staff appearance, dynamics and text position is recalculated to fit the new staff height.
7. Jukebox: the purely alphabetical sort has been replaced by an alpha/digit mixed sort
8. Improvement of dotted notes management by the quantize algorithm.
9. Holding the Shift key down while loading a file saved with an old version moves back the dynamics and tempo changes to their original position.
10. MusicXML import: better management of empty lyrics (repeat the previous line)
11. MusicXML import: New management of beamed tuplets.
12. When importing a multi-score files in ABC format, it is now possible to listen to the tunes before selecting the one to load and edit.
13. Virtual Singer: now possible to apply a semi-tone offset to the Virtual Singer voice.
14. Harmony Assistant, Tabledit import: management of Dulcimer tablatures
Fixes
1. Editing a symbol could ruin the page layout
2. Fixed problem of slur handles grabbing.
3. Fixed text ornament style edit when they are at their default value
4. Fixed problem of slur move
5. Fixed problem of stem size on guitar tablatuires
6. Fixed problem of beam display of a guitar tablature when an offset is required between the note and its stem.
7. Search on the interface didn't include User Spaces
8. Fixed problem of list update
9. Fixed problem of child palettes opening from the master palette
10. Fixed problem of key shortcuts in the virtual keyboard
11. Fixed problem of zoomed user windows when loading
12. Fixed minor problem in copy/paste
13. Fixed problem of music playing from the album
14. Fixed display problem in the chord line
15. Fixed display problem of "barres" in some chord diagrams
16. Fixed problem on "undo"
17. Fixed crash in S3M import (index overflow)
18. Fixed multi-staves ABC file export problem
19. Fixed problem of note duration in ABC import
20. Fixed overflow in MIDI import on some very special files
21. Fixed "duplicate note with inverted stem" when several notes are selected.
22. Fixed cursor appearance when inserting a crescendo/decrescendo.
23. Fixed crash when forcing the played bar list to an empty list, when the score includes a digital track.
24. Fixed problem when in accidental display on grace notes
25. Fixed key signature display problem when the clef is hidden
26. Fixed user keyboard shortcut saving.
27. Harmony Assistant: Fixed problem of margin in GuitatPro import
28. Harmony Assistant: Fixed problem on NoteWorthy import (dynamics)
29. Harmony Assistant: Fixed Tabledit import
30. Harmony Assistant: Fixed Finale import.
31. Harmony Assistant, MusicXML import: full-bar rests management was wrong, that could generate rests of uneven durations in non-empty bars
32. Harmony Assistant: Fixed problem of accordion tablature calculation on grace notes.
33. Harmony Assistant: Fixed problem in the MUSL space management.
34. Harmony Assistant: Fixed digital instrument group generation script.
35. Harmony Assistant: Fixed problem in font setting on lyrics text script
36. Macintosh: Fixed drag and drop problem
37. Macintosh: Fixed minor problem (cosmetic) on installer
38. Macintosh: Fixed text rotation problem
39. Macintosh: Fixed relation between file extensions and our programs
1. Embedding of the Kooplet search engine (new icon in the "Edit tools" palette)
2. In order to simplify the license management of our products, a new "Manage my licenses" option has appeared. On Windows, this option is available in the "?" menu, and on Macintosh in the application's menu.
3. Harmony Assistant: Management and printing of tablatures for Zither
4. New available keyboard shortcuts:
- Tempo tool activation
- Clef change activation
- Time signature change activation
- Key signature change activation
5. Now possible to set a note split duration greater than its actual duration. The note then appears longer than the real duration.
6. Possible to select the appearance of the eighth rest: "modern" look, as it appeared in the previous versions, and "ancient" look, in which it appears as an inverted sixteenth rest
7. New symbol fonts, that can be used in any text input
8. Harmony Assistant: New music fonts, new management of the font list for an easier use. Possible to set the font for a new document.
Improvements
1. When a crescendo/decrescendo is inserted, it now matched what is shown on the mouse pointer.
2. In the note duration change box, the default value is now the one selected in the palette.
3. In order to avoid confusion, the note head shape selected in the "Note display tools" palette is no more memorized when exiting the program. It is now reset to the default value (round full head shape).
4. For single-button mouse users, Ctrl+Click can be used instead of the long right click.
5. When opened, the Jukebox window now fits the screen dimension.
6. When changing the character size in the staff appearance, dynamics and text position is recalculated to fit the new staff height.
7. Jukebox: the purely alphabetical sort has been replaced by an alpha/digit mixed sort
8. Improvement of dotted notes management by the quantize algorithm.
9. Holding the Shift key down while loading a file saved with an old version moves back the dynamics and tempo changes to their original position.
10. MusicXML import: better management of empty lyrics (repeat the previous line)
11. MusicXML import: New management of beamed tuplets.
12. When importing a multi-score files in ABC format, it is now possible to listen to the tunes before selecting the one to load and edit.
13. Virtual Singer: now possible to apply a semi-tone offset to the Virtual Singer voice.
14. Harmony Assistant, Tabledit import: management of Dulcimer tablatures
Fixes
1. Editing a symbol could ruin the page layout
2. Fixed problem of slur handles grabbing.
3. Fixed text ornament style edit when they are at their default value
4. Fixed problem of slur move
5. Fixed problem of stem size on guitar tablatuires
6. Fixed problem of beam display of a guitar tablature when an offset is required between the note and its stem.
7. Search on the interface didn't include User Spaces
8. Fixed problem of list update
9. Fixed problem of child palettes opening from the master palette
10. Fixed problem of key shortcuts in the virtual keyboard
11. Fixed problem of zoomed user windows when loading
12. Fixed minor problem in copy/paste
13. Fixed problem of music playing from the album
14. Fixed display problem in the chord line
15. Fixed display problem of "barres" in some chord diagrams
16. Fixed problem on "undo"
17. Fixed crash in S3M import (index overflow)
18. Fixed multi-staves ABC file export problem
19. Fixed problem of note duration in ABC import
20. Fixed overflow in MIDI import on some very special files
21. Fixed "duplicate note with inverted stem" when several notes are selected.
22. Fixed cursor appearance when inserting a crescendo/decrescendo.
23. Fixed crash when forcing the played bar list to an empty list, when the score includes a digital track.
24. Fixed problem when in accidental display on grace notes
25. Fixed key signature display problem when the clef is hidden
26. Fixed user keyboard shortcut saving.
27. Harmony Assistant: Fixed problem of margin in GuitatPro import
28. Harmony Assistant: Fixed problem on NoteWorthy import (dynamics)
29. Harmony Assistant: Fixed Tabledit import
30. Harmony Assistant: Fixed Finale import.
31. Harmony Assistant, MusicXML import: full-bar rests management was wrong, that could generate rests of uneven durations in non-empty bars
32. Harmony Assistant: Fixed problem of accordion tablature calculation on grace notes.
33. Harmony Assistant: Fixed problem in the MUSL space management.
34. Harmony Assistant: Fixed digital instrument group generation script.
35. Harmony Assistant: Fixed problem in font setting on lyrics text script
36. Macintosh: Fixed drag and drop problem
37. Macintosh: Fixed minor problem (cosmetic) on installer
38. Macintosh: Fixed text rotation problem
39. Macintosh: Fixed relation between file extensions and our programs
|
Version 7.5.1 | MacOS X UB | (App) | Jun 9, 2010 |
News
1. Direct access to MUSL from the application
2. New MyrScript version. See MyrScript manual for all changes
3. Fretted tab palette improvement. New display modes are provided. When the select cursor is on the score, the note is shown in the palette.
4. Improvements on all import scripts.
5. New script to hide all dynamics
6. Palette sizes can be changed: Shift+Click on the title.
7. In the "Virtual Keyboard", when the select cursor is on the score, the note is shown in the palette.
8. Chord diagrams can be displayed in relative or absolute colors (Global Setup > Appearance)
A new section in the manual explains this color notation.
9. Real time MIDI input improvement
10. MIDI file format improvement
11. Stem direction computation improvement
12. Note contexual menu: change note or group of notes to rest.
13. Scroll mode: invisible rests are displayed in grey
14. Free texts and free texts objects, tag $W provides a clickable URL
15. Staff display mode : lyrics size can be adjusted to staff scale.
16. Jukebox : total time spent on a document can be displayed
17. Better display of chords names in chord grid.
18. When staff scale is changed, dynamics position is adapted
19. Alternate position in harmonica tab.
20. In harmonica setup you can define extra holes.
Fixes
1. Picture fine position
2. Accordion tablatures
3. Chord manual beaming
4. Ties display
5. Alternate position on tabs
6. Ornaments display
7. Selected note moving
8. Metronome in digital export
9. "Repeat previous bar" display
10. Paper size is not displayed when control handles are hidden
11. Windows position at start up
12. TimeCode script
1. Direct access to MUSL from the application
2. New MyrScript version. See MyrScript manual for all changes
3. Fretted tab palette improvement. New display modes are provided. When the select cursor is on the score, the note is shown in the palette.
4. Improvements on all import scripts.
5. New script to hide all dynamics
6. Palette sizes can be changed: Shift+Click on the title.
7. In the "Virtual Keyboard", when the select cursor is on the score, the note is shown in the palette.
8. Chord diagrams can be displayed in relative or absolute colors (Global Setup > Appearance)
A new section in the manual explains this color notation.
9. Real time MIDI input improvement
10. MIDI file format improvement
11. Stem direction computation improvement
12. Note contexual menu: change note or group of notes to rest.
13. Scroll mode: invisible rests are displayed in grey
14. Free texts and free texts objects, tag $W provides a clickable URL
15. Staff display mode : lyrics size can be adjusted to staff scale.
16. Jukebox : total time spent on a document can be displayed
17. Better display of chords names in chord grid.
18. When staff scale is changed, dynamics position is adapted
19. Alternate position in harmonica tab.
20. In harmonica setup you can define extra holes.
Fixes
1. Picture fine position
2. Accordion tablatures
3. Chord manual beaming
4. Ties display
5. Alternate position on tabs
6. Ornaments display
7. Selected note moving
8. Metronome in digital export
9. "Repeat previous bar" display
10. Paper size is not displayed when control handles are hidden
11. Windows position at start up
12. TimeCode script
|
Version 7.5.0d | MacOS X UB | (App) | May 5, 2010 |
News
1. Direct access to MUSL from the application
2. New MyrScript version. See MyrScript manual for all changes
3. Fretted tab palette improvement. New display modes are provided. When the select cursor is on the score, the note is shown in the palette.
4. Improvements on all import scripts.
5. New script to hide all dynamics
6. Palette sizes can be changed: Shift+Click on the title.
7. In the "Virtual Keyboard", when the select cursor is on the score, the note is shown in the palette.
8. Chord diagrams can be displayed in relative or absolute colors (Global Setup > Appearance)
A new section in the manual explains this color notation.
9. Real time MIDI input improvement
10. MIDI file format improvement
11. Stem direction computation improvement
12. Note contexual menu: change note or group of notes to rest.
13. Scroll mode: invisible rests are displayed in grey
14. Free texts and free texts objects, tag $W provides a clickable URL
15. Staff display mode : lyrics size can be adjusted to staff scale.
16. Jukebox : total time spent on a document can be displayed
17. Better display of chords names in chord grid.
18. When staff scale is changed, dynamics position is adapted
19. Alternate position in harmonica tab.
20. In harmonica setup you can define extra holes.
Fixes
1. Picture fine position
2. Accordion tablatures
3. Chord manual beaming
4. Ties display
5. Alternate position on tabs
6. Ornaments display
7. Selected note moving
8. Metronome in digital export
9. "Repeat previous bar" display
10. Paper size is not displayed when control handles are hidden
11. Windows position at start up
12. TimeCode script
1. Direct access to MUSL from the application
2. New MyrScript version. See MyrScript manual for all changes
3. Fretted tab palette improvement. New display modes are provided. When the select cursor is on the score, the note is shown in the palette.
4. Improvements on all import scripts.
5. New script to hide all dynamics
6. Palette sizes can be changed: Shift+Click on the title.
7. In the "Virtual Keyboard", when the select cursor is on the score, the note is shown in the palette.
8. Chord diagrams can be displayed in relative or absolute colors (Global Setup > Appearance)
A new section in the manual explains this color notation.
9. Real time MIDI input improvement
10. MIDI file format improvement
11. Stem direction computation improvement
12. Note contexual menu: change note or group of notes to rest.
13. Scroll mode: invisible rests are displayed in grey
14. Free texts and free texts objects, tag $W provides a clickable URL
15. Staff display mode : lyrics size can be adjusted to staff scale.
16. Jukebox : total time spent on a document can be displayed
17. Better display of chords names in chord grid.
18. When staff scale is changed, dynamics position is adapted
19. Alternate position in harmonica tab.
20. In harmonica setup you can define extra holes.
Fixes
1. Picture fine position
2. Accordion tablatures
3. Chord manual beaming
4. Ties display
5. Alternate position on tabs
6. Ornaments display
7. Selected note moving
8. Metronome in digital export
9. "Repeat previous bar" display
10. Paper size is not displayed when control handles are hidden
11. Windows position at start up
12. TimeCode script
|
Version 7.5.0c | MacOS X UB | (App) | Apr 20, 2010 |
1. Fixed extra rests that appeared while playing the score
2. Fixed crash when using the virtual keyboard palette
3. The "Use .myr extension instead of .mus" check box hadn't any effect (always considered as active)
4. Two options weren't translated in Spanish in the "Internet" menu
5. Fixed a problem of OMeR registration code management in Melody/Harmony
6. Portuguese version of the interface has been completed (Thanks to Zeca)
7. Text of the program interface in English have veen proofread and amended
8. User sound selection problems have been fixed
9. Harmony Assistant: Possible crash when pressing the backspace key on an empty password when accessing the MUSL space management
10. Harmony Assistant: FIxed "Guitar & color" script
11. Harmony Assistant: Changing a script text can now be undone through the "Actions" palette
12. Harmony Assistant: Improvement of the "Input along pattern" script
13. On Windows, important alert messages didn't appear in a box anymore, but on the MyrScript log window
14. Windows: keyboard shortcut filenames couldn't include accented characters
15. Windows 95,98,ME: it was impossible to run the program when the Unicode library (unicows) is installed
2. Fixed crash when using the virtual keyboard palette
3. The "Use .myr extension instead of .mus" check box hadn't any effect (always considered as active)
4. Two options weren't translated in Spanish in the "Internet" menu
5. Fixed a problem of OMeR registration code management in Melody/Harmony
6. Portuguese version of the interface has been completed (Thanks to Zeca)
7. Text of the program interface in English have veen proofread and amended
8. User sound selection problems have been fixed
9. Harmony Assistant: Possible crash when pressing the backspace key on an empty password when accessing the MUSL space management
10. Harmony Assistant: FIxed "Guitar & color" script
11. Harmony Assistant: Changing a script text can now be undone through the "Actions" palette
12. Harmony Assistant: Improvement of the "Input along pattern" script
13. On Windows, important alert messages didn't appear in a box anymore, but on the MyrScript log window
14. Windows: keyboard shortcut filenames couldn't include accented characters
15. Windows 95,98,ME: it was impossible to run the program when the Unicode library (unicows) is installed
|
Version 7.5.0 | MacOS X UB | (App) | Apr 12, 2010 |
News
1. Direct access to MUSL from the application
2. New MyrScript version. See MyrScript manual for all changes
3. Fretted tab palette improvement. New display modes are provided. When the select cursor is on the score, the note is shown in the palette.
4. Improvements on all import scripts.
5. New script to hide all dynamics
6. Palette sizes can be changed: Shift+Click on the title.
7. In the "Virtual Keyboard", when the select cursor is on the score, the note is shown in the palette.
8. Chord diagrams can be displayed in relative or absolute colors (Global Setup > Appearance)
A new section in the manual explains this color notation.
9. Real time MIDI input improvement
10. MIDI file format improvement
11. Stem direction computation improvement
12. Note contexual menu: change note or group of notes to rest.
13. Scroll mode: invisible rests are displayed in grey
14. Free texts and free texts objects, tag $W provides a clickable URL
15. Staff display mode : lyrics size can be adjusted to staff scale.
16. Jukebox : total time spent on a document can be displayed
17. Better display of chords names in chord grid.
18. When staff scale is changed, dynamics position is adapted
19. Alternate position in harmonica tab.
20. In harmonica setup you can define extra holes.
Fixes
1. Picture fine position
2. Accordion tablatures
3. Chord manual beaming
4. Ties display
5. Alternate position on tabs
6. Ornaments display
7. Selected note moving
8. Metronome in digital export
9. "Repeat previous bar" display
10. Paper size is not displayed when control handles are hidden
11. Windows position at start up
12. TimeCode script
1. Direct access to MUSL from the application
2. New MyrScript version. See MyrScript manual for all changes
3. Fretted tab palette improvement. New display modes are provided. When the select cursor is on the score, the note is shown in the palette.
4. Improvements on all import scripts.
5. New script to hide all dynamics
6. Palette sizes can be changed: Shift+Click on the title.
7. In the "Virtual Keyboard", when the select cursor is on the score, the note is shown in the palette.
8. Chord diagrams can be displayed in relative or absolute colors (Global Setup > Appearance)
A new section in the manual explains this color notation.
9. Real time MIDI input improvement
10. MIDI file format improvement
11. Stem direction computation improvement
12. Note contexual menu: change note or group of notes to rest.
13. Scroll mode: invisible rests are displayed in grey
14. Free texts and free texts objects, tag $W provides a clickable URL
15. Staff display mode : lyrics size can be adjusted to staff scale.
16. Jukebox : total time spent on a document can be displayed
17. Better display of chords names in chord grid.
18. When staff scale is changed, dynamics position is adapted
19. Alternate position in harmonica tab.
20. In harmonica setup you can define extra holes.
Fixes
1. Picture fine position
2. Accordion tablatures
3. Chord manual beaming
4. Ties display
5. Alternate position on tabs
6. Ornaments display
7. Selected note moving
8. Metronome in digital export
9. "Repeat previous bar" display
10. Paper size is not displayed when control handles are hidden
11. Windows position at start up
12. TimeCode script
|
Version 7.4.7 | MacOS X UB | (App) | Apr 22, 2009 |
New features
1. A new mode, available in global setup, "Ornaments" section, enables to display an effect only once per chord, when the chord is built or changed.
2. Harmony Assistant: New script: Notation > Colors > Colorize accidented notes
3. New commands in text, page header and page footer: $A, document creation date, $U, document last change date
4. In "score" free objects, the displayed view can now be defined. The matching values have been added to MyrScript
Improvements
1. The program now loads faster
2. Smaller delay before music starts to play
3. Chord line/grid transposition, when chords are frozen, i.e. entered manually by the user:
Better management of enhatmonucs, and management of the bass note (chords wih "/")
4. Improvement of grace note detection while quantizing
5. Improvement of slur positionning on priority tablatures
6. Better vertical positionning of slurs on non-priority guitar tablatures
7. In scroll mode, page starts are now shown by a thicker line than line starts
8. Shape notes: square notehead appearance has been changed
9. MIDI Export: MIDI time base has been optimized
10. MIDI Import: Improvement of the graphical appearance of the result score
11. MIDI Import: Automatic minimal quantize is applied only when necessary
12. ABC Import: instruments are better managed
13. "Mask palettes" and "Unmask palettes" keyboard shortcuts are now merged into "Mask/Unmask palettes"
14. Default starting values of crescendi/decrescendi are now set according to the previous dynamics. Ending value is +/- 20% of the starting value.
15. Default width of crescendi/decrescendi has been divided by two.
16. Automatic computation of slur direction when building chords
17. Improvement of display and positionning of Marcato.
18. Improvement of ornament position when placed above or below the staff: noteheads are now avoided
19. Homogeneisation of lyrics control handle between scroll mode and page mode.
20. In scroll mode, ornaments related to the note and set to "invisible" are now shown in light gray (as in page mode)
21. Protection against deleted folders when running the application
22. Improvement of arrow ending lines display
23. In the quick selection of chords in chord line, octaves and inversion are taken into account
24. Better default position for fingering ornaments
25. Minor graphic fix when moving free objects
26. When a free object is locked, the mouse pointer shows a padlock.
27. Virtual Singer: new management of words written uppercase: they are spelled only if each letter is followed by a dot. For instance, G.P.S. and NATO
28. MusicXML import: drum staves that use the "unpitched" tag are now properly managed
29. Harmony Assistant: Palette scripts included in user palettes close when clicking again on thier icon
30. Harmony Assistant: Improvement of the Noteworthy import module
31. Harmony Assistant: In some cases, it could be diffucult to edit the lyrics line by clicking on it.
32. Windows: the MIDI input test is now more responsive
33. Windows: Better keyboard management for characters available through Ctrl + Alt
Fixes
1. Fixed a problem of Japanese staff names in the merged staves contextual menu
2. Fixed lyrics text display and preview in the staff selector in Japanese
3. When changing orchestra in the new score box, some names could be improperly translated
4. Fixed problem of "Num Lock" key management. In some dialog boxes, pressing this key or using an external keypad could make the box close.
5. Some score files containing digital tracks or RealSinger voices couldn't be loaded. This is fixed.
6. Fixed Tempo objects selection.
7. Fixed some sounds of the GMSE sound base
8. Fixed problem in music scrolling when asking for playing music from the cursor
9. Fixed possible crash with some staff templates
10. Fixed keyboard shortcut for resetting palettes
11. Fixed problem of copy/paste/add on digital tracks
12. Fixed display problems on bar numbers
13. Fixed note insertion on standard staff in priority tablature mode
14. Fixed note insertion on tablature in non priority tablature mode
15. BMP files drawn from top to bottom are now properly managed
16. Text in MIDI export: an extra character was added at the end. It could confuse some MIDI/Karaoke players
17. Fixed problem when erasing fine positions
18. Fixed problem on target caption background
19. Fixed problem in reverberation curve management
20. Fixed miscellaneous problems when working in scroll mode on a bar located after the end of the score
21. Fixed accidental color display problem in chords
22. Hiding the bar on the left of the systems when staves are merged is now correct on screen
23. ABC Export: fixed problem when title is styled
24. ABC Export: fixed crash when some pieces of text were too long.
25. ABC Import: fixed pronmem when the "/" character was part of a chord name. The default alignment of chords will be "left".
26. Accented chord line names in mixer palettes
27. Crash when searching a text for a word
28. Fixed file name extension problem with .bak files
29. Dutch interface has been amended
30. Crash when pressing the Esc key while clicking the "new document" icon*
31. Wrong paper size settings from "Preview > Options > Paper size"
32. Problems when trying a note on the MIDI output from "Note Options" window.
33. Possible crash when editing a rule that uses the default instrument
34. Crash when editing an instrument related to a staff with rules, when the music stopped playing.
35. Target icon could disappear in the ruler when the score contains views.
36. When adjusting slurs placed on tied notes, an infinite loop (program frozen) could occur
37. Dots on chords located out of the display area could still appear, aligned on the left edge of the document window
38. When inserting a free object on an empty score, a crash could occur (more frequently on Windows)
39. A crash could occur while editing the lyrics line, especially after a MusicXML import.
40. Virtual Singer: the singer could be out of tune when singing some chords
41. Melody Assistant: Fixed problem when play tools palette was rotated
42. Melody Assistant: possible crash when using an accordion score template
43. Harmony Assistant: Wrong scale bounding and possible crash when resizing the document window
44. Harmony Assistant: Possible crash when adding a script to a user palette
45. Harmony Assistant: Problems in Japanese script name translation
46. Harmony Assistant: Fixed octave offset in chord grid contextual menu
47. Harmony Assistant: preferences loading: the value for the delay in milliseconds of the 11th MIDI output wasn't properly read
48. Harmony Assistant: Fixed pop-up menu in accordion tablatures
49. Harmony Assistant: Fixed problem when editing rhythm matrix by right-click
50. Harmony Assistant: Notepad 2000 file import is now functional
51. Harmony Assistant: Fixed "Note names" script on merged staves
52. Harmony Assistant: Fixed "Ossias" script. Selected bars were improperly managed
53. Harmony Assistant: When editing views, the "Printing options" button was active even when no view is selected. Clicking this button could then make the program crash
54. Harmony Assistant: Fixed a problem on the merged staves contextual menu when the staff name begins with "-"
55. Windows: the printing task lost its name the second time "Print page" is clicked
56. Windows: Workaround for a problem related to the Nuance PaperPort 11 PDF printer driver. A malfunction in this driver made the application quit with the message "Can't find resource file 'Toccata.rsr'". The application now work around this problem, the device driver designer apparently not willing to fix it.
57. Windows: possible crash when printing scores that embed black & white pictures
1. A new mode, available in global setup, "Ornaments" section, enables to display an effect only once per chord, when the chord is built or changed.
2. Harmony Assistant: New script: Notation > Colors > Colorize accidented notes
3. New commands in text, page header and page footer: $A, document creation date, $U, document last change date
4. In "score" free objects, the displayed view can now be defined. The matching values have been added to MyrScript
Improvements
1. The program now loads faster
2. Smaller delay before music starts to play
3. Chord line/grid transposition, when chords are frozen, i.e. entered manually by the user:
Better management of enhatmonucs, and management of the bass note (chords wih "/")
4. Improvement of grace note detection while quantizing
5. Improvement of slur positionning on priority tablatures
6. Better vertical positionning of slurs on non-priority guitar tablatures
7. In scroll mode, page starts are now shown by a thicker line than line starts
8. Shape notes: square notehead appearance has been changed
9. MIDI Export: MIDI time base has been optimized
10. MIDI Import: Improvement of the graphical appearance of the result score
11. MIDI Import: Automatic minimal quantize is applied only when necessary
12. ABC Import: instruments are better managed
13. "Mask palettes" and "Unmask palettes" keyboard shortcuts are now merged into "Mask/Unmask palettes"
14. Default starting values of crescendi/decrescendi are now set according to the previous dynamics. Ending value is +/- 20% of the starting value.
15. Default width of crescendi/decrescendi has been divided by two.
16. Automatic computation of slur direction when building chords
17. Improvement of display and positionning of Marcato.
18. Improvement of ornament position when placed above or below the staff: noteheads are now avoided
19. Homogeneisation of lyrics control handle between scroll mode and page mode.
20. In scroll mode, ornaments related to the note and set to "invisible" are now shown in light gray (as in page mode)
21. Protection against deleted folders when running the application
22. Improvement of arrow ending lines display
23. In the quick selection of chords in chord line, octaves and inversion are taken into account
24. Better default position for fingering ornaments
25. Minor graphic fix when moving free objects
26. When a free object is locked, the mouse pointer shows a padlock.
27. Virtual Singer: new management of words written uppercase: they are spelled only if each letter is followed by a dot. For instance, G.P.S. and NATO
28. MusicXML import: drum staves that use the "unpitched" tag are now properly managed
29. Harmony Assistant: Palette scripts included in user palettes close when clicking again on thier icon
30. Harmony Assistant: Improvement of the Noteworthy import module
31. Harmony Assistant: In some cases, it could be diffucult to edit the lyrics line by clicking on it.
32. Windows: the MIDI input test is now more responsive
33. Windows: Better keyboard management for characters available through Ctrl + Alt
Fixes
1. Fixed a problem of Japanese staff names in the merged staves contextual menu
2. Fixed lyrics text display and preview in the staff selector in Japanese
3. When changing orchestra in the new score box, some names could be improperly translated
4. Fixed problem of "Num Lock" key management. In some dialog boxes, pressing this key or using an external keypad could make the box close.
5. Some score files containing digital tracks or RealSinger voices couldn't be loaded. This is fixed.
6. Fixed Tempo objects selection.
7. Fixed some sounds of the GMSE sound base
8. Fixed problem in music scrolling when asking for playing music from the cursor
9. Fixed possible crash with some staff templates
10. Fixed keyboard shortcut for resetting palettes
11. Fixed problem of copy/paste/add on digital tracks
12. Fixed display problems on bar numbers
13. Fixed note insertion on standard staff in priority tablature mode
14. Fixed note insertion on tablature in non priority tablature mode
15. BMP files drawn from top to bottom are now properly managed
16. Text in MIDI export: an extra character was added at the end. It could confuse some MIDI/Karaoke players
17. Fixed problem when erasing fine positions
18. Fixed problem on target caption background
19. Fixed problem in reverberation curve management
20. Fixed miscellaneous problems when working in scroll mode on a bar located after the end of the score
21. Fixed accidental color display problem in chords
22. Hiding the bar on the left of the systems when staves are merged is now correct on screen
23. ABC Export: fixed problem when title is styled
24. ABC Export: fixed crash when some pieces of text were too long.
25. ABC Import: fixed pronmem when the "/" character was part of a chord name. The default alignment of chords will be "left".
26. Accented chord line names in mixer palettes
27. Crash when searching a text for a word
28. Fixed file name extension problem with .bak files
29. Dutch interface has been amended
30. Crash when pressing the Esc key while clicking the "new document" icon*
31. Wrong paper size settings from "Preview > Options > Paper size"
32. Problems when trying a note on the MIDI output from "Note Options" window.
33. Possible crash when editing a rule that uses the default instrument
34. Crash when editing an instrument related to a staff with rules, when the music stopped playing.
35. Target icon could disappear in the ruler when the score contains views.
36. When adjusting slurs placed on tied notes, an infinite loop (program frozen) could occur
37. Dots on chords located out of the display area could still appear, aligned on the left edge of the document window
38. When inserting a free object on an empty score, a crash could occur (more frequently on Windows)
39. A crash could occur while editing the lyrics line, especially after a MusicXML import.
40. Virtual Singer: the singer could be out of tune when singing some chords
41. Melody Assistant: Fixed problem when play tools palette was rotated
42. Melody Assistant: possible crash when using an accordion score template
43. Harmony Assistant: Wrong scale bounding and possible crash when resizing the document window
44. Harmony Assistant: Possible crash when adding a script to a user palette
45. Harmony Assistant: Problems in Japanese script name translation
46. Harmony Assistant: Fixed octave offset in chord grid contextual menu
47. Harmony Assistant: preferences loading: the value for the delay in milliseconds of the 11th MIDI output wasn't properly read
48. Harmony Assistant: Fixed pop-up menu in accordion tablatures
49. Harmony Assistant: Fixed problem when editing rhythm matrix by right-click
50. Harmony Assistant: Notepad 2000 file import is now functional
51. Harmony Assistant: Fixed "Note names" script on merged staves
52. Harmony Assistant: Fixed "Ossias" script. Selected bars were improperly managed
53. Harmony Assistant: When editing views, the "Printing options" button was active even when no view is selected. Clicking this button could then make the program crash
54. Harmony Assistant: Fixed a problem on the merged staves contextual menu when the staff name begins with "-"
55. Windows: the printing task lost its name the second time "Print page" is clicked
56. Windows: Workaround for a problem related to the Nuance PaperPort 11 PDF printer driver. A malfunction in this driver made the application quit with the message "Can't find resource file 'Toccata.rsr'". The application now work around this problem, the device driver designer apparently not willing to fix it.
57. Windows: possible crash when printing scores that embed black & white pictures
|
Version 7.4.6e | MacOS X UB | (App) | Oct 22, 2008 |
- Fixed transposition problem when adding/changing a clef.
- Fixed crash when using the complete mixer that is opened through the master palerre
- Crash when clicking with the hammer on the last pixel of a lyrics or chord line located at the bottom of a staff area.
- Fixed minor graphic glitch in the placard when music is scrolling (page mode off)
- Harmony Assistant: Improvement of slur management in Finale import.
- Harmony Assistant: Noteworthy import, improvement of dashes and melismas
- Harmony Assistant: MyrScript: fixed problem of FirstSelectedSymbol when adding a staff.
- Harmony Assistant: MyrScript: added TitleColor value for dynamics.
- Harmony Assistant: Fixed GetStringStyle (was varying according to the display scale)
- Fixed crash when using the complete mixer that is opened through the master palerre
- Crash when clicking with the hammer on the last pixel of a lyrics or chord line located at the bottom of a staff area.
- Fixed minor graphic glitch in the placard when music is scrolling (page mode off)
- Harmony Assistant: Improvement of slur management in Finale import.
- Harmony Assistant: Noteworthy import, improvement of dashes and melismas
- Harmony Assistant: MyrScript: fixed problem of FirstSelectedSymbol when adding a staff.
- Harmony Assistant: MyrScript: added TitleColor value for dynamics.
- Harmony Assistant: Fixed GetStringStyle (was varying according to the display scale)
|
Version 7.4.6d | MacOS X UB | (App) | Oct 15, 2008 |
- MusicXML import: "Nested slurs" errors could display an alert that was difficult to get rid of.
- For several years, time signature change are not displayed on tablatures. This new version will display them when the related standard staff is hidden.
- In some cases, ghosts rests could be printed. It has been fixed.
- The "Voice" menu was available on "Text" staves, and the "Add voice" option crashed.
- Fixed a very long delay when applying settings to the global note appearance.
- Infinite loop when applying an action to the selection range on a staff with lyrics.
- Wrong calculation of rule related to fundamental when the fundamental doesn't start at the same time as the note.
- Wrong placement when moving notes from discontinuous selection
- Line shift for notes with inverted head.
- It was possible to override the numerator capacity in time signature while loading a MusicXML file.
- Crash when creating an empty (staffless) document, then adding a staff and clicking OK immediately.
- Crash when loading a RealSinger voice that contains an empty fragment.
- When creating a new document, name of the staves that have been added in "Change orchestra" and changed by the user are now preserved.
- Possible crash when editing a special beam
- When changing clef/key, the affected area now runs up to the next clef/key, even if it is a cautionary or recall marker
- Beam display problem in reversed special beams
- Virtual Singer: it wasn't possible to force the phonetics of a syllable that was not pronounced in the original language.
- Fixed GUI problems in dynamics/tempo object resizing
- Fixed melisma display problems when commands were included in the lyrics text.
- Improvement of TAB file import
- Infinite loop after editing a note when sung voice are played
- Harmony Assistant: New MyrScript method: Dialog.IsFrontFloatingWindow
- Harmony Assistant: MyrScript: Fixed stack overflow when event vector were called (e.g. MouseWheel)
- Harmony Assistant: New MyrScript value: Score.CurrentDisplayDpi to change score display scale.
- Harmony Assistant: New MyrScript methods: Score.EditComments, Staff.EditBarNumbering, Staff.EditLyrics, Staff.EditTablature.
- Harmony Assistant: MusicXML Export: crash when the score ended with non-printed bars, and a note overlaps these bars.
- Harmony Assistant: MyrScript: Score.Preserve() didn't preserve the views
- Harmony Assistant: it was impossible to create a view without staves.
- Harmony Assistant : Fixed crash in MyrScript: floating palettes were incompatible with adding a staff manually
- Harmony Assistant: Possible crash in engraver mode, when a tuplet was cut by a barline.
- Harmony Assistant: Minor fixes in the NoteWorthy import.
- Fixed contextual menu behaviour in accordion tablatures
- Windows: Better name extension added to the file name when exporting or saving as.
- Windows: Better management of copy/paste from/to third party applications
- For several years, time signature change are not displayed on tablatures. This new version will display them when the related standard staff is hidden.
- In some cases, ghosts rests could be printed. It has been fixed.
- The "Voice" menu was available on "Text" staves, and the "Add voice" option crashed.
- Fixed a very long delay when applying settings to the global note appearance.
- Infinite loop when applying an action to the selection range on a staff with lyrics.
- Wrong calculation of rule related to fundamental when the fundamental doesn't start at the same time as the note.
- Wrong placement when moving notes from discontinuous selection
- Line shift for notes with inverted head.
- It was possible to override the numerator capacity in time signature while loading a MusicXML file.
- Crash when creating an empty (staffless) document, then adding a staff and clicking OK immediately.
- Crash when loading a RealSinger voice that contains an empty fragment.
- When creating a new document, name of the staves that have been added in "Change orchestra" and changed by the user are now preserved.
- Possible crash when editing a special beam
- When changing clef/key, the affected area now runs up to the next clef/key, even if it is a cautionary or recall marker
- Beam display problem in reversed special beams
- Virtual Singer: it wasn't possible to force the phonetics of a syllable that was not pronounced in the original language.
- Fixed GUI problems in dynamics/tempo object resizing
- Fixed melisma display problems when commands were included in the lyrics text.
- Improvement of TAB file import
- Infinite loop after editing a note when sung voice are played
- Harmony Assistant: New MyrScript method: Dialog.IsFrontFloatingWindow
- Harmony Assistant: MyrScript: Fixed stack overflow when event vector were called (e.g. MouseWheel)
- Harmony Assistant: New MyrScript value: Score.CurrentDisplayDpi to change score display scale.
- Harmony Assistant: New MyrScript methods: Score.EditComments, Staff.EditBarNumbering, Staff.EditLyrics, Staff.EditTablature.
- Harmony Assistant: MusicXML Export: crash when the score ended with non-printed bars, and a note overlaps these bars.
- Harmony Assistant: MyrScript: Score.Preserve() didn't preserve the views
- Harmony Assistant: it was impossible to create a view without staves.
- Harmony Assistant : Fixed crash in MyrScript: floating palettes were incompatible with adding a staff manually
- Harmony Assistant: Possible crash in engraver mode, when a tuplet was cut by a barline.
- Harmony Assistant: Minor fixes in the NoteWorthy import.
- Fixed contextual menu behaviour in accordion tablatures
- Windows: Better name extension added to the file name when exporting or saving as.
- Windows: Better management of copy/paste from/to third party applications
|
Version 7.4.6c | MacOS X UB | (App) | Sep 3, 2008 |
- Improvement in antialiased curve drawing. The drawing is now mathematically accurate.
- The "Voice" menu was available on staved of type "Text". The "Add voice" option generated a crash
- Very long delay when applying settings to the general display of selected notes
- Infinite loop when applying an action to the selection range on a staff with rules.
- Wrong calculation on rules related to the fundamental when the latter didn't start at the same time as the note.
- Wrong positioning when moving notes in discontinuous selection
- Notes with inverted heads appeared shifted on staff lines
- Fixed slur appearance between two consecutive notes (insertion and automatic adjustment)
- Harmony Assistant: MusicXML Import: nested slur errors could display an alert. They are now silent.
- Harmony Assistant: MusicXML Import: Possible overload of the time signature numerator
- Harmony Assistant: Fixed NoteWorthy import script
- The "Voice" menu was available on staved of type "Text". The "Add voice" option generated a crash
- Very long delay when applying settings to the general display of selected notes
- Infinite loop when applying an action to the selection range on a staff with rules.
- Wrong calculation on rules related to the fundamental when the latter didn't start at the same time as the note.
- Wrong positioning when moving notes in discontinuous selection
- Notes with inverted heads appeared shifted on staff lines
- Fixed slur appearance between two consecutive notes (insertion and automatic adjustment)
- Harmony Assistant: MusicXML Import: nested slur errors could display an alert. They are now silent.
- Harmony Assistant: MusicXML Import: Possible overload of the time signature numerator
- Harmony Assistant: Fixed NoteWorthy import script
|
Version 7.4.6 | MacOS X UB | (App) | Aug 25, 2008 |
- When trying a digital effect processor, now plays from the first written note after the beginning of the selection range
- When importing a stereo digital audio track switched to mono: panning of the digital track is now centered.
- MIDI Export: when some notes had negative delays (sound before the written time), the export generated a score that had a small delay at the beginning.
- MIDI Export/Play: the way of sending bank number has been changed (MSB then LSB) to comply to the MIDI guidelines
- Harmony Assistant: when creating a new drum pattern, if no drum instrument is present in the file, open a pattern from "Drum Bank/DefaultDrumPattern" instead of opening an empty score.
- New function for displaying and printing curves (braces, ties, slurs)
- FASOLA: Solmization with accidentals: management of key signatures and implied accidentals
- Fixed a memory problem when displaying a digital track in engraver mode
- The automatic update didn't manage alphabetical sub-versions (e.g : 9.4.5c)
- Crash when printing a "two previous bars" repeat symbol, when it hadn't been displayed before
- Crash in the voice overflow when the "play tools" palette was opened from the master palette
- Fixed guitar tablatures for some rare cases
- Up/Down by one degree: problem in the management of implied accidentals.
- Problem in management of the first note in the selection range, when it had a negative graphic offset
- Crashes when creating, editing or deleting targets on a score without staves.
- Digitall effect processor edit: crash when defining a flat LFO curve, when direction is reversed.
- Moving notes selected individually (discontinuous selection) didn't work well outside the first staff.
- Crash when restarting music through the "Pause" button after having deleted staves
- Possible crash when changing velocities into dynamics.
- MusicXML 2.0 import: Management of "volume", "pan", "blank-page" and the "page" attribute in "credits"
- MusicXML Import/Export: Tablatures are now written and read properly
- MIDI Import: Problem when loading bank number MSB/LSB
- Fixed problem in NoteWorthy import.
- Harmony Assistant: when creating a drum pattern, drum instruments added automatically could be in "user" mode.
- Harmony Assistant: adjustments on the Finale import script
- Harmony Assistant: MyrScript : Fixed GetLyricsAtBar(), that deleted text style information.
- Harmony Assistant: Trying an accompaniment from its selection box while music is playing could erase the first staff of the score.
- Harmony Assistant: Fixed problem in all the MyrScript floating palette, when a note was edited individually on the score (double-click on the notehead with the "lasso" tool)
- Harmony Assistant: MyrScript: The MIDI.RawPacket method didn't send the right data
- When importing a stereo digital audio track switched to mono: panning of the digital track is now centered.
- MIDI Export: when some notes had negative delays (sound before the written time), the export generated a score that had a small delay at the beginning.
- MIDI Export/Play: the way of sending bank number has been changed (MSB then LSB) to comply to the MIDI guidelines
- Harmony Assistant: when creating a new drum pattern, if no drum instrument is present in the file, open a pattern from "Drum Bank/DefaultDrumPattern" instead of opening an empty score.
- New function for displaying and printing curves (braces, ties, slurs)
- FASOLA: Solmization with accidentals: management of key signatures and implied accidentals
- Fixed a memory problem when displaying a digital track in engraver mode
- The automatic update didn't manage alphabetical sub-versions (e.g : 9.4.5c)
- Crash when printing a "two previous bars" repeat symbol, when it hadn't been displayed before
- Crash in the voice overflow when the "play tools" palette was opened from the master palette
- Fixed guitar tablatures for some rare cases
- Up/Down by one degree: problem in the management of implied accidentals.
- Problem in management of the first note in the selection range, when it had a negative graphic offset
- Crashes when creating, editing or deleting targets on a score without staves.
- Digitall effect processor edit: crash when defining a flat LFO curve, when direction is reversed.
- Moving notes selected individually (discontinuous selection) didn't work well outside the first staff.
- Crash when restarting music through the "Pause" button after having deleted staves
- Possible crash when changing velocities into dynamics.
- MusicXML 2.0 import: Management of "volume", "pan", "blank-page" and the "page" attribute in "credits"
- MusicXML Import/Export: Tablatures are now written and read properly
- MIDI Import: Problem when loading bank number MSB/LSB
- Fixed problem in NoteWorthy import.
- Harmony Assistant: when creating a drum pattern, drum instruments added automatically could be in "user" mode.
- Harmony Assistant: adjustments on the Finale import script
- Harmony Assistant: MyrScript : Fixed GetLyricsAtBar(), that deleted text style information.
- Harmony Assistant: Trying an accompaniment from its selection box while music is playing could erase the first staff of the score.
- Harmony Assistant: Fixed problem in all the MyrScript floating palette, when a note was edited individually on the score (double-click on the notehead with the "lasso" tool)
- Harmony Assistant: MyrScript: The MIDI.RawPacket method didn't send the right data
 |
Version 7.3 | MacOS X Intel | (App) | Apr 2, 2007 |
See here
|
Version 7.2.1 | MacOS X Intel | (App) | May 24, 2006 |
The following items have been improved or fixed :
Change in templates for joining barlines of staves included in a brace.
Improvement of clef, key and time signature. The three items now behave independently from each other.
Less antialiasing on horizontal lines.
Text object related to the staff are justified again within their frame.
When pasting a dynamics, the cursor doesn't jump anymore to the beginning of the score.
Improvement of manual beaming, that affected the note just before the selection range.
New version of the Germand manual.
In non-antialiased mode, better positionning of staff lines.
Text wrapping in the karaoke window area in order to avoid right overlapping.
Better triplet group display in special text.
Harmony Assistant: fixed accented character management in accompaniment and rhythm names. Names with accented characters that have been created using version 9.2.0 may not appear properly in the grid.
Fixed problem in MIDI playing when forcing MIDI output at file load/import.
Fixed: "display multi-repeat bars" doesn't activate "display multi-rest bars" anymore
Fixed crash when stopping .msf file playing in automatic start mode.
Fixed language change management in Virtual Singer
Fixed problem in new document wizard
MMPlug: chord diagram display when related to the chord line.
MMPlug: title display when non-latin characters are used.
Windows: fixed problem in MIDI device selection
Windows: Japanese version of the file extension selector
Windows 95,98,ME: fixed problems with some printer drivers
MacTel: Fixed communication problems between Melody/Harmony and OMeR.
Mac OS X: Fixed MIDI input deactivation.
Change in templates for joining barlines of staves included in a brace.
Improvement of clef, key and time signature. The three items now behave independently from each other.
Less antialiasing on horizontal lines.
Text object related to the staff are justified again within their frame.
When pasting a dynamics, the cursor doesn't jump anymore to the beginning of the score.
Improvement of manual beaming, that affected the note just before the selection range.
New version of the Germand manual.
In non-antialiased mode, better positionning of staff lines.
Text wrapping in the karaoke window area in order to avoid right overlapping.
Better triplet group display in special text.
Harmony Assistant: fixed accented character management in accompaniment and rhythm names. Names with accented characters that have been created using version 9.2.0 may not appear properly in the grid.
Fixed problem in MIDI playing when forcing MIDI output at file load/import.
Fixed: "display multi-repeat bars" doesn't activate "display multi-rest bars" anymore
Fixed crash when stopping .msf file playing in automatic start mode.
Fixed language change management in Virtual Singer
Fixed problem in new document wizard
MMPlug: chord diagram display when related to the chord line.
MMPlug: title display when non-latin characters are used.
Windows: fixed problem in MIDI device selection
Windows: Japanese version of the file extension selector
Windows 95,98,ME: fixed problems with some printer drivers
MacTel: Fixed communication problems between Melody/Harmony and OMeR.
Mac OS X: Fixed MIDI input deactivation.
 |
|
Melody Assistant 7.6.2i | (App) |  Download |
Buy Myriad Software Melody Assistant
near Glendora (US) at: Guitar Center Covina, 6 kmBest Buy Store West Covina, 11 kmNoisebug Pomona, 12 kmSam Ash Music City Of Industry, 16 kmBest Buy Store Pasadena, 21 km |
Reviews
No reviews have been posted yet. Be the first to review this software!
(Please sign-in or register, to submit your review.)
Loading...