Apple Logic Express 7 - Manual (Page 380)

380 Chapter 15 Score Editor
No Overlap should only be deactivated in rare cases. If, for example, a piano player
arpeggiates a chord and holds the notes, the score displays the following result with No
Overlap on:
Although you can’t see that all notes continue to sound here, the result looks like this if
No Overlap is deactivated:
The solution typically involves switching No Overlap on, and using sustain pedal
markings. Logic will automatically display pedal markings if notes are recorded in real
time with a MIDI keyboard, and sustain pedal.
Max. Dots
This parameter determines the maximum number of dots that Logic will allow for the
display of single notes. Unwanted dotted notes or rests can be changed by inserting
User Rests (which remain invisible, if notes). See the Changing the Way Notes with Ties
Are Displayed section (see “Ties” on page 351).
Score Styles
Basics
The Concept of Score Styles
Score Styles could be compared to text formats in word processing and desktop
publishing software. In this case, however, it’s score attributes that are stored, not font
settings. This makes it very easy to assign multiple attributes; such as clef, staff size,
vertical distance between staves, instrument transposition, and so on, to any existing or
newly created MIDI Region. A Score Style includes the following parameters:
• Number of staves (for the display of one MIDI Region)