Score setup – PreSonus Notion 6 - Notation Software (Boxed) User Manual
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One other Notion component you will use often is Score Setup . This semi-transparent overlay on
top of the score area enables you to very quickly add, move, change, and delete staves .
You must be in Edit mode to use Score Setup . There are various ways of opening it up . You can:
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Click the
button in the toolbar, or
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Go to the Menu bar and select Score > Setup, or
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Use the keyboard shortcut of Windows:
Ctrl + T
; Mac:
+ T
.
Score Setup overlay over the score area (Mac).
To add a new instrument staff to your score:
A Select a sound source, such as Notion’s built-in sounds or a third-party library . You only see sources you have installed
on your computer, so your list may be shorter than the one shown above .
B After selecting the sound source, hover over an instrument family or click to lock it open . Click again to unlock .
C In a menu of available instruments within a family, select a particular instrument .
There is one exception: if you want to use a VSTi as a sound source
other than
EWQL
Symphonic Orchestra, Miroslav Philharmonik, or Vienna Symphonic Library, then:
A Click the generic VST Instruments option .
B Click the name of the VSTi you want to use .
C Verify by clicking the VSTi name; you assign instruments to channels inside the VSTi .
Score Setup also displays separate
buttons to the left of measure one in each staff . These
buttons enable you to hide/show, delete, or change the appearance of individual staves .
To close Score Setup you can:
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Click the Exit Score Setup button at the top, or
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Press the Esc key, or
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Click the
button in the toolbar, or
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Press the keyboard shortcut: Windows:
Ctrl + T
; Mac:
+ T
.
Score Setup
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