Reworked design of the app with dozens of improvements • macOS
What's New in Version 5.0:
Refined user interface of the project workspace providing a better user experience
System of "Environments" for interacting with a project in different manners: Score editor, Tracks navigator and Piano Roll
Added many new actions in the App Menu
Voice switcher in the status panel
Toolbar expanded with controls for choosing environment and selection mode
Tracks chooser pop-up window with access to basic settings of instrument parts is available from the status panel
Properties and actions panels of the Score editor can now be undocked from sidebars and become floating and resizable
Reworked Instrument Editor is available by shortcut Shift+Cmd+E or by tapping on the instrument's name in the status panel
Features of Tuning, Voices and Chord Templates panels now can be found in corresponding sections of the Instrument Editor
New Chords panel in the right sidebar provides fast-access to the Chord Editor and list of the chosen chord templates
Augmentation, Subdivision and Diminution panels replaced the old Transformations panel
Scale recognition and adjusting tool is available from the right sidebar now
Added a separate Percussion panel for notating drums
Enharmonic equivalent notes can be set in the Pitches panel by tapping a right or left arrow on a pitch button, or in the pop-up menu accessible by a mouse right click on a pitch button
Buttons of the Pitches panel are aligned depending on the current key signature
Selection area in the Fragments mode enhanced with interactive borders and draggable handles
Press selection's left or right side edge and drag its highlighted handle horizontally to expand or reduce the selected area
Long press selection's top or bottom edge and drag it up or down to switch between "Bars" and "Musical Events" scopes
Expanding selection by arrow keys or mouse click on the score while Shift pressed
Hold-and-drag support for reallocating the selected fragment in the composition
Zoom with Cmd + scroll gesture (mouse wheel)
System/line breaks and page breaks in Vertical and Pages layouts
Setting for a fixed number of bars per system/line
Improved input of Lyrics on a score
Unified recording feature for virtual instruments, musical typing and MIDI input
Musical typing no more depends on the keyboard layout
Option for serial input of notes, e.g. via the "Pitches" or "Chords" input panels
Virtual piano keyboard and virtual fretboard are contained now in the floating and resizable window accessible across all document windows
Support for Bluetooth MIDI devices
Custom highlight color for the selection area in the Colors tab of Preferences
Customizing pitch notation system for naming notes in the interface
Scientific Pitch Notation with English, German or Dutch note letters nomenclature
Helmholtz pitch notation with Primes, English or Swedish octave naming convention
Fixed do solfège with scientific or franco-belgic octave numbering method
Integer notation of pitch classes
Japanese "Iroha" notes system
Indian Carnatic and Hindustani svaras
Byzantine note names
Improved support for .gp files
Enhanced aesthetics of buttons and other graphical interface elements
