The Notations toolbox allows you to access panels and popovers, which you can use to input the different notations available. It is located on the right of the window in Write mode.
- Panels
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Allows you to access panels from the Notations toolbox. Panels allow you to input notations by clicking them in the panel.
- Popovers
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Allows you to access popovers from the Notations toolbox. Popovers allow you to input notations by typing entries on your computer keyboard. Popovers open above the top staff on which the caret is active or an item is selected, and at the caret position or the rhythmic position of the earliest selected item.
NotePopovers are only available during note input or when at least one note/item is selected in the music area.
Panel buttons
- Clefs
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Hides/Shows the Clefs panel, which contains sections for clefs and octave lines.
- Key Signatures, Tonality Systems, and Accidentals
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Hides/Shows the Key Signatures, Tonality Systems, and Accidentals panel, which contains sections for key signatures, tonality systems, and accidentals. You can also create and edit custom tonality systems from this panel.
- Time Signatures (Meter)
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Hides/Shows the Time Signatures (Meter) panel, which contains sections for the different types of time signatures, including a section where you can create custom time signatures, such as interchangeable time signatures and time signatures with pick-up bars.
- Tempo
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Hides/Shows the Tempo panel, which contains sections for the different types of tempo changes, including gradual tempo changes, metronome marks, and tempo equations.
- Dynamics
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Hides/Shows the Dynamics panel, which contains sections for the different types of dynamics, including immediate, gradual, and custom combined dynamics.
- Ornaments
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Hides/Shows the Ornaments panel, which contains sections for ornaments, arpeggio signs, glissando lines, and guitar techniques.
- Repeat Structures
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Hides/Shows the Repeat Structures panel, which contains sections for the different types of repeat structures, including repeat endings and segments, repeat markers, single-note and multi-note tremolos, bar repeats, and slash regions.
- Bars and Barlines
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Hides/Shows the Bars and Barlines panel, which contains sections for bars, bar rests, and barlines.
- Holds and Pauses
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Hides/Shows the Holds and Pauses panel, which contains sections for fermatas, breath marks, and caesuras.
- Playing Techniques
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Hides/Shows the Playing Techniques panel, which contains sections for the various instrument family groups. Each section contains playing techniques for the corresponding instrument family.
- Lines
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Hides/Shows the Lines panel, which contains sections for horizontal and vertical lines.
- Cues
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Hides/Shows the Cues panel, which allows you to find suitable places for cues and input cues.
- Video
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Hides/Shows the Video panel, which allows you to open the Video Properties dialog, view and edit markers in the current flow, and to calculate suitable tempos for important markers.
- Comments
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Hides/Shows the Comments panel, which allows you to view, edit, and export comments in the current flow.
Popover and direct input buttons
- Clefs
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Opens the clefs and octave lines popover.
- Key Signatures, Tonality Systems, and Accidentals
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Opens the key signatures popover.
- Time Signatures (Meter)
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Opens the time signatures popover.
- Tempo
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Opens the tempo popover.
- Dynamics
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Opens the dynamics popover.
- Ornaments
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Opens the ornaments popover.
- Repeat Structures
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Opens the repeats popover.
- Bars and Barlines
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Opens the bars and barlines popover.
- Holds and Pauses
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Opens the holds and pauses popover.
- Playing Techniques
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Opens the playing techniques popover.
- Cues
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Opens the cues popover.
- Rehearsal Marks
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Inputs a rehearsal mark.
- Text
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Opens the text editor for inputting text items.
- Lyrics
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Opens the lyrics popover.
- Chord Symbols
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Opens the chord symbols popover.
- Note Tools
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Opens the note tools popover.
- Fingering
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Opens the fingerings popover.
- Figured Bass
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Opens the figured bass popover.
- MIDI Trigger Region
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Opens the MIDI trigger regions popover.