User Manual
1.7
Toolbar
The Toolbar
The icons located in the toolbar allow the user easy access to tools frequently used.
A - Handwriting Entry. Enter notes either directly into the Score Area, or turn on the optional handwriting zoom area
B - Virtual Keyboard. Enter notes and chords or audition a melody on this interactive keyboard.
C - Virtual Drumpad. Enter the desired drum or pitch while in step-time entry mode.
D - Virtual Fretboard. Enter notes and chords or audition a melody with the interactive fretboard.
E - Chord Library. Select, create and insert chords or chord diagrams into you score
F - Score Setup. Click this button so you can quickly add, change, edit or remove a sta in your score.
G - Mixer. Click this button to open the audio mixer console so you can adjust individual
instrument audio, edit eects, route output to external equipment, and more.
The Transport
Optional Buttons for Common Tasks
Rewind – Click once to return to the spot where you last started. Click twice to return to the beginning.
Stop – Halt playback but stay at that location.
Play – Have Notion play your score using metronome marks in your score to determine tempo.
Real-Time Record – Click to have Notion record notation as you play a MIDI device.
Step-Time Record – Click to Enter notation from a MIDI device a step at a time.
Also can be used with the fretboard.
Tempo Overdub – Using the NTempo feature specify and edit tempo, down to individual beats. Can be used to
reduce the number of metronome marks in a score.
Metronome – Turn metronome on/o in playback or recording