Version 2.6.2 (Oct 19th 2021)
-Issue fixed when double tapping repeat line to set number of repeats taken -Improvements when handling ties in different voices Version 2.6.1 (Apr 6th 2021) Blogpost here Improvements: Hairpins (cresc / decrescendo lines) now move as expected when dragged for the first time Mixer now always updates between different files opening Mixer now always shows on importing a MusicXML file that has a part with multiple instruments in the same voice Fixed occasional spacing issue between notes in voice 1 and 2 Fix an issue when tying voice 2 notes across a bar line when voice 1 has the same note Fix for issue with joined stems Occasional issue fixed if notes had incorrect sequencer data, leading to notes being held then released all together German translations corrected Version 2.6 (Apr 6th 2021) Blogpost here Improvements: Automatic rest groupings improved for MIDI import Realtime MIDI record Fill with Rests tool MusicXML import of verse information from Sibelius improved User Guide and Handwriting Help pdfs now shown in device browser Fixes: Spacebar in Text Box now works as expected if lyrics have been previously entered Fix for occasional issue when changing guitar tab numbers Shown ranges for Viola (Section), Cello (Section) and Bass (Section) have been corrected Slash chord playback of enharmonic chords e.g. G#, D#, E#, A# now sounds as expected Issue fixed with cross-staff beamed triplets that have glissandi Fixed crash when cross-staff beaming the first pitch of the first chord of a tuplet Final barline no longer breaks multi-measure rest General stability fixes Minimum requirements: Apple iOS9 or higher (please note, Notion 2.x will be the final version to support iOS9 and iOS10) Version 2.5.5 (Oct 13th 2020) Blogpost here NEW: -New language: Portuguese FIXES: Sounds Menu -In Store tab, Notion now shows a check mark (instead of a cloud) for purchased bundles -In Store tab, now shows a check for instruments purchased in bundles -In Store tab, icons are force refreshed after tapping Restore Purchases -In Sounds tab, instruments are reloaded after restoring purchases -Notion no longer restarts purchase downloads when the app launches Languages -(iOS13 and later) Can now change preferred language for just Notion, rather than following the language set globally for the device. Go to Device Settings>Notion>Preferred Language -‘Choose Instruments' now localised as expected in New Score dialog -Improved Korean translations in score setup -Template documents localised -Templates now open as expected in all languages General -Fix for drawing a tie if only "tied" element is present in an imported MusicXML file -Fix for Chord Root changing on iPhone only version of Chord Library when selecting extensions -Half notes will now split into tied notes on MIDI import, if they are syncopated and across the middle of a bar -General performance improvements Minimum requirements: Apple iOS9 or higher (please note, Notion 2.5.x will be the final version to support iOS9 and iOS10) Version 2.5.4 (Aug 16th 2020) Fix for Korean translation errors introduced in 2.5.3 Version 2.5.3 (Aug 6th 2020) Blogpost here Restore Purchases: New ‘Restore Purchase’ button in Settings>Handwriting ‘Restore Purchases’ in Sounds menu no longer also triggers downloading the sounds – it just restores the purchase state Dragging Improvements: Fix for flickering when dragging score items Score items can now be more easily dragged across measure lines and between staves Improvement when dragging and dropping score item between staves Final drag position of score items more accurate Stability when dragging improved General: Stability and performance improvements Fix for ‘Insert Barlines’ dialog position on iPhone General translation fixes Now uses original language expression text in Chinese localization (e.g. arco, pizz) Key signature is now always sent in MIDI export even if it is C major Minimum requirements: Apple iOS9 or higher (please note, Notion 2.5.x will be the final version to support iOS9 and iOS10) Version 2.5.2 (May 18th 2020) Blogpost here Issue entering notes with MIDI and MIDI Bluetooth instruments resolved Stability and performance improvements Context menus now display, after switching directly from Handwriting mode to the Handwriting zoom area and back On re-opening the app, the context menus now show in full the first time they are opened The ‘Continue’ button in the Export menu is now refreshed if the file type or export location is changed Lyrics can now be entered as expected on iOS13.4 and later when an external keyboard is connected Toolbar position fixed when in landscape on iPhone Background colour of Insert Barlines dialog fixed Language fixes for intervals in German Note that Soundcloud export is currently unavailable, as the API used is no longer supported by Soundcloud Minimum requirements: Apple iOS9 or higher (please note, Notion 2.5.x will be the final version to support iOS9 and iOS10) Version 2.5.1 (Mar 24th 2020) Blogpost here Documents: New documents show transpositions, and instrument names and abbreviations, by default Score Title now shows the document name by default in a new document Wind Band template added Stability and speed fixes when initialising the score UI: Chord library picker issue fixed where more than one chord could be selected Mixer and virtual instruments now open as expected, after being hidden and the document re-opened Back/Forward buttons now audition as expected, and hit area of button increased Text can now be seen in the fermata dialog, if the device is in Dark Mode Options can now be seen in the ‘double at interval’ dialog, if the device is in Light Mode Keep zoom size and position consistent when rotating device Set cursor correctly when opening new score Fix for the Continuous view header (the left hand margin) sometimes being incorrectly set Devices: Fixes for playback control covered by the notch when in landscape and on larger iPhones Background colours reworked for safe area edges on larger iPhones Handwriting: Handle incomplete ties when in Continuous view Fix clef and key signature issues when handwriting in Continuous view iOS9/10 only: Button added to home page to better select whether to browse local Notion folder, or Notion iCloud folder Delete and Rename functions added to iOS9/10 local folder browser – long press the document and release to see the options Fix for files that have been given the same name in iOS9/10 (Note – for iOS11 and later, Notion uses Apple’s built-in File Browser – see here for more info and video) General: Page text (e.g. subtitle) now centres properly on screen Expression and technique text is now not translated, when in Simplified Chinese (e.g. arco or pizzicato) Note that Soundcloud export is currently unavailable, as the API used is no longer supported by Soundcloud Minimum requirements – Apple iOS9 or higher (please note, Notion 2.5.x will be the final version to support iOS9&10) Version 2.5 (Feb 6th 2020) Blogpost here NEW: Document Handling - (iOS11 and later) Notion now directly supports Apple’s built-in document opener. This allows you to create, open and save scores directly in the location of your choice, whether on the device, in Notion’s iCloud folder, or via the linked cloud folders of your choice (such as Dropbox, Google Drive or OneDrive for example). Note – If you are running iOS9 or 10, then there is a document opener built in to Notion that will allow saving to the device, or to Notion’s iCloud folder only. NEW: Export as MP3 NEW: Export for SMP Press NEW: Save as Template Change in Minimum Requirements: Notion v2.5 requires Apple iOS9 or higher (was iOS8). Please note, Notion 2.5.x will be the final version to support iOS9. iOS Device Improvements: Add ‘Close’ button to Score Setup for larger phones, in order to dismiss the Score Setup menu Tools in the sidebar not covered by the ‘notch’ in larger iPhones Larger phones now load the correct chord symbol dialog (rather than trying to load the iPad version of this dialog which then couldn’t be dismissed) When in split view on an iPad, the onscreen fretboard, keyboard and mixer now show in the correct size Optimised for Dark Mode FIXES Handwriting: Fix for handwriting engine occasionally stopping during a long session Fix for subsequent measures sometimes changing after handwriting recognition on an earlier measure Rests on ledger lines no longer cause an issue Elements that cross systems (e.g. ties) now supported when using the handwriting area or continuous score view Adjacent offset notes on ledger lines now don’t transpose on subsequent notes being entered Fix for handwriting recognition problem on systems that have a repeat line Audio: Fix for some newer devices, where Notion was not using the device sample rate leading to distortion when playing back or exporting an audio file. Playback warning pop-up for large scores removed Hi-hat foot splash sample now plays back MusicXML: New MusicXML elements imported: sf, sfp, fp, sfz and fz; beaming; measured tremolos that include tuplets; very short duration notes (down to 1024th notes); fermatas; harmonic circle symbol / open circle symbol; snap (Bartok) pizzicato; scoop, doit and fall-off New MusicXML elements exported: clef changes; pizz and arco; pre-bends; sf, sfp, fp, sfz and fz; mutes; measured tremolos; noteheads; fermatas; harmonic circle symbol / open circle symbol; snap (Bartok) pizzicato; scoop, doit and fall-off Tablature export and import fully reworked Support for ‘.musicxml’ file extension Better handling of any missing slur end elements on import, to avoid very long slurs occurring Voices on grand staff reworked When importing with time signatures that have a high numeral (e.g. 11/4), whole measure rests now show as expected Better handling of imported beaming information Now imports grace notes with beaming information Fixed occasional duplication of symbols, when exporting legato-accent, and mezzo-staccato Fix for TAB pitches being wrongly transposed by an octave on export, for non-transposing fretted instruments (e.g. banjo, mandolin, ukulele) MIDI: Improved rhythmic spelling on MIDI import Fix for MIDI files not being imported from other apps in some circumstances General notation and note entry: 5th string banjo fret numbers now start at the 5th fret as expected Lyrics and chord symbols now paste without replacing the notation, after copying a selection that is longer than one measure When writing chords with the on-screen piano keyboard, notes are no longer ‘held down’ after moving to the next position Fix for crash caused by deleting notes in measures with rhythm slashes in another voice When writing chords with the onscreen guitar fretboard, notes are held on the fretboard after moving to the next position to allow repeated chord strumming (keep moving to the next position with the right arrow to enter multiple chords). The chord is automatically cleared from the fretboard if a new note is tapped on the fretboard Slash Notation: Bass note of Chord Symbol now supported in playback Slashes with augmentation dots now have more spacing in Jazz Font Notes can be deleted in measures with rhythm slashes in another voice, without crashing Tremolo: Tremolo Entry behaviour changed: e.g. for a fingered tremolo with quarter duration, now insert two eighths before applying the tremolo Tremolo can now be tapped onto the first note or in between notes Stems now can go in either direction in a voice 2 tremolo Fingered tremolos that include chords now play back as expected Bug fixed for the second note of a fingered tremolo changing duration if tremolo entered onto second note (now does nothing) Bug fixed for a third note being erroneously added to an existing tremolo, if a tremolo is entered onto the second note (now does nothing) Text: Fix for existing text in text boxes becoming hidden when editing Lyrics font can now be changed globally per document. Go to either Full Score Settings or Parts Settings, then Layout>Lyric Font Fix for a melisma causing an issue if followed directly by a hidden measure (e.g. by a cut, a hidden staff, or a multi-measure rest) Paste: Paste into a Specific Voice is now accessed via a long press, at the point you wish to paste into the music Pasting into a different voice now does not remove any existing rest at the beginning of the destination measure The whole measure is now not replaced/overwritten when pasting a partial measure as expected. Paste no longer causes rhythmic changes, when pasting multiple times between different voices or between a grand staff Paste now ignores ties in other voices on a grand staff When using Duplicate, now automatically adds more measures before pasting, if you are duplicating past the end of a score Lyrics and chord symbols now paste without replacing the notation, after copying a selection that is longer than one measure Languages: Tuplet dialog is now translated properly in Japanese language Musical intervals are now translated properly in German language, in transposition window When Notion is set to Korean, Japanese or Sim Chinese, the drumpad now enters cymbals with expected cross noteheads New Score corrected in Spanish General: General performance and stability improvements Print Parts to PDF now prints in score order Version 2.0.183 (June 7th 2017) Blogpost here New: Slur control points - now when a slur is selected, you can drag its control points to adjust the start and end points, its placement, and even the curve itself. Fixes: Fix not being able to import files from email or other apps Fix issue introduced by iOS10.3 that meant the cursor would occasionally jump on note entry Fix an issue that was occasionally resulting in notes not sounding during note entry until pressing play Update remaining old font selection dialogs Fix occasional crash when selecting/resizing text boxes Fix not being able to drag text boxes Version 2.0.177 (May 1st 2017) Blogpost here New features: New Notion "Widget" to quickly access recent scores, or to quickly setup a simple score. To add, just swipe right over your device's Home screen, Lock screen, or Notification Centre, tap 'Edit' and select Notion. New "Send To..." feature, to share exported files from Notion with other apps on the same device. Go to export, select required file format, and then tap "Send To..." New "Open in" button on Help pdf, allowing the Notion Help Guide to be opened with other pdf readers on the same device (and thereby allowing search, export etc) Updated Chorus and Organ sounds - go to 'Sounds' and swipe left to remove the old versions. Then re-download the sound by tapping on the cloud icon. New button to engage Step Entry when using an external MIDI instrument New option in Instrument Setup to show circles around half/whole notes in tablature When importing/exporting drum parts via MIDI, now maps to standard GM drum mapping Notion now draws drumset cymbals and hi-hats with cross-head noteheads by default Scroll in Playback option added to View Options Fixes: Handwriting fixes: Fix to adding extra ledger lines to previously entered notes When writing into a part that is linked to tablature, use the same tab logic as for standard note entry and preserve any existing tab strings. Fix for when writing into a measure that already has an existing dotted chord, it’d become double-dotted. Fix for when writing a note in a measure that contained a chord with ledger lines, the chord would change Fix for writing over more than one measure at a time in the handwriting window Fix for when writing over more than one system General fixes: General stability improvements Fix for some short sounds causing a crash in playback (e.g. closed hi-hat, high claves, oboe duo) Dynamic Parts now show in score order Fix for scores jumping when entering notes towards the bottom of the screen Fix for occasionally not being able to scroll to the bottom of a score. Glissandi/slides/portamento: now show in the right direction between two close chromatic notes; now do not collide with note augmentation dots or accidentals; now centre on noteheads, not attachments Cross-staff notes: fix for some stems not lining up; fix for accidentals not showing on a note in a chord if sent to the other staff; flags now show on unbeamed cross-staff notes MusicXML: When importing lyrics, verse number is now correctly set; fix up occasional issue with imported hairpins; fix for occasionally not setting some instrument transpositions MIDI: when exporting, articulations (such as staccato altering note lengths) are now taken into account for duration When dragging an articulation, the crosshead now centres on the articulation When in Step Time, Bb & Eb transposing instruments now spell notes as expected Enharmonic tool now works on chords Clear special no longer clears harp tuning diagrams or attached rules Notes for transposing instruments now spelt better when in remote minor keys Measure is now spaced correctly when empty and another staff has a whole rest in the same frame Drumset unmeasured tremolo now responds to hairpins Stem direction now only affects the selected beam group (rather than the whole measure) Reset tab numbers now only resets selected notes, rather than whole measure If language is set to Spanish, then load Spanish feedback page. Fix for tab notes not being retained, when recording in real-time with the onscreen fretboard Scores now save whether onscreen virtual instruments (e.g. piano/fretboard are showing or not) Fix for adding an extraneous double barline, when an existing double barline is followed by a cut (and linked fix, for a crash when layout handles are shown on the extra double barline) Can now type lyrics into left hand of grand staff Fixup the All Bundle image being used in Score Setup for Piano instead of the Piano image Hide resting staves now does not hide first and second endings, if the top staff is hidden Version 2.0.164 (Dec 11, 2016) Fix issue when tapping Restore Purchases Version 2.0.163 (Dec 08, 2016) Blogpost here New: Organ and chorus sounds General fixes: Now when all sounds are downloading, it continues past any sounds that may pause Download All sounds, now retrieves purchased sounds, as well as bundle sounds Score is not reloaded after each sound is downloaded, so the app does not slow down Fix trying to show iPad palette on iPhone 6S Plus in landscape mode (caused an issue where users could not access rests) Now when viewing a part, and switching view (continuous, screen, or print view), it doesn't jump to the top part by default MIDI Import/Export enhancements New user guides in Italian and Korean Spanish user guide now opening as expected MIDI note entry echo now not affected when making change to metronome Korean language fixes MusicXML fixes Handwriting fixes: If you tie a note across a bar line you can now enter notes in the following measure If there is a tie or rest in one voice, it is now ignored if writing in a different voice Rests are now better aligned vertically when using more than one voice in a measure If writing ledger lines, or adding any other items that fall outside the normal staff boundaries, then Notion will add them to the correct staff - either by way of attachment (e.g. stems) or following previously entered items. Fix handwriting occasionally freezing in specific measures Version 2.0.157 (Oct 17 2016) Bug fixes - updated sound library and handwriting recognition fixes Blogpost here Version 2.0.156 (Oct 13 2016) Blogpost here Now you can use your handwriting directly in the score area - tap the pen icon to go into handwriting mode (Handwriting recognition is an in-app purchase, for iPad). You can still use the handwriting zoom area if you wish as an option - just tap the magnifying glass zoom icon to open. This is handy for writing in large scores, or for combining note entry methods (Handwriting recognition is an in-app purchase for iPad) New languages: Korean and Italian Hide and show resting staves now available per system Multi-measure rest feature redesigned Ukulele chord diagrams added If there is a chord built in the fretboard, cursor right now adds it multiple times All sound samples updated Fixes: Now not crashing when using Undo on the onscreen QWERTY keyboard when entering lyrics Clear Special now clears accidentals, articulations and velocities iPhone sidebar now does not show in iPad Now not crashing if file is emailed and no email account is set up on the device Now not crashing if using Selection tool on iOS10 when Speak Selection is on in device settings Can now add slur into voice 2 with slur tool Fix an issue opening files from Dropbox Fix an issue with Sounds dialog sometimes freezing Handwriting now recognised with ties and rests when using two voices Handwriting now is recognised after a tie over a barline Fix an issue with handwriting when accidentals are sometimes added near a key signature change Scribble delete now refined when handwriting - scribble over the notehead itself to remove a note and all its attachments (e.g. articulation, beaming etc) Fix chord looseness not being set correctly Better positioning of rests in multi-voice Sounds dialog now does not freeze when removing/adding multiple instruments Now not crashing with specific instrument notes (claves, cor anglais, oboe duo) Sound is now not distorted when using HDMI out from device Fix assigning different time signatures to different instruments Score view saved with each file Double tapping the pan knob now centers it Chord symbols for Fb, Cb, G# now show as expected when transposing Change enharmonic of individual notes in a chord Tie now does not disappear when changing enharmonic of two tied notes Write hammer-on directly into tab Write ghost notes (parentheses), including on grace notes, directly into tab Fill With Rests now not filling measures that have measure repeat symbols mport MIDI file brings in key changes 8va now not double transposing on MIDI import Treble 15ma now at correct pitch when using keyboard for note entry Celesta now sounding at correct octave Can now see multimeasure rests in the part, when the score only has one instrument Hide resting staves now does not hide measure numbers or rehearsal marks Multimeasure rests now right justify with other systems on a page Multimeasure rest bug fixed, where in some instances they would run off the system Multimeasure rests do not now include pick up and partial measures Multimeasure rests now show correct number of rests when immediately following a start repeat line Multimeasure rests font for the number now resized and sits above staff Width of final measure now as expected Special barline now disappearing when using Link to Next Changing a note to a rest now does not delete later ties in measure or shift attachments (ties, fermatas, dynamics) later in the measure Fixed issues where attachments could get improperly shifted when inserting tuplets or changing a note to a rest of a different duration Don’t allow ties between notes that are the same letter but different pitches (e.g., E and Eb) Don’t allow ties to cancelling accidentals (e.g., in adjacent chords) Hiding cuts now does not crash Notion if it contains a glissando Notion now recognizes type-in chords that just have the chord number, for example, C6 rather than Cmaj6 Various MusicXML fixes Return to Contents page button added to each page of User Guide Version 2.0.146 (Dec 18, 2015) New Features: Split View and Slide Over (on compatible iPads only). When in Split View, slide out the full Notion toolbar from the left of the screen. Fixes: Audio issue with iPhone6s resolved Files now opening correctly from email, if iCloud is turned on Scores with dashed barlines now showing in full Help Overlay button reinstated Duplicate clef issue fixed, if changing clef in first measure with handwriting Durations are no longer altered in beamed groups, when notes are handwritten after the group Handwritten dotted tuplet groups now get recognised correctly Fix not able to hand-scribble out expressions like down bows and accents. Fix an occasional crash when using controls to alter layout and font size Change default in the time signature dialog Version 2.0.143 (Nov 03, 2015) - Handwriting in-app purchase for iPad now available Notion can now turn your handwriting into notation! Write with your finger, stylus or Apple Pencil and Notion will convert it. Open Notion on iPad and open/create a score. Tap Settings cogwheel and select Handwriting> Purchase - Handwriting recognizes the following notation elements: Standard notehead Ledger lines All Notion clefs Whole note to 64th note (and rests) Dotted and double dotted notes (and rests) Chords Single, final, double, repeat measure lines Accidentals including double sharps/flats Triplets, custom tuplets and ratios Time signatures including common and cut-time symbols Ties and slurs Beams Articulations: accents, staccato, staccatissimo, tenuto, marcato Stopped note +, Upbow, downbow Powered by MyScript® - Support for Apple Pencil with Handwriting As you write your notation, you can press harder for a thicker line, which gives a much more natural feel. Apple Pencil also gives you greater accuracy not just in recognition but in selecting and adjusting other elements - Other Fixes: All chords now enter on iPhone Score setup images now correct resolution on iPad Mini Version 2.0.136 (Oct 14, 2015) Language selection in iOS9 now fixed Metronome can now be turned off during recording Translation of transposing instruments in French now reading correctly Jazz Baritone Saxophone and Concert Toms sounds now installing correctly Version 2.0.135 (Sep 15, 2015) New features - Connect to MIDI Bluetooth devices directly from Notion. (Find it in the settings menu) Fixes -Update of all instrument sounds - if you are having any playback issues when a specific instrument is playing, go to the Sounds menu, find the instrument, swipe left, tap Remove and then tap the cloud icon to re-download. Flute and Double bass section sounds will automatically be replaced if you have them installed. -New transfer status dialog, to prevent issues with large scores or large numbers of scores being hidden, when turning iCloud on or off. (Go to Device Settings>Notion to turn iCloud on or off for Notion) -Treble & bass staves and 5 & 6-string basses, now sound in playback as well as in note entry -Cursor now remains in the same place when iCloud is being checked in background -Instrument playback warning dialog now only appears once, on opening a score -Export wav file now uploads to Dropbox and SoundCloud -Export all parts to PDF now works as expected -Changing the length of hairpins by dragging the end points now fixed -Print the part (and not the full score) when viewing Dynamic Parts -Titles on following systems now working as expected -SATB template now has Treble Clef 8vb for the Tenor part, rather than bass clef -When importing MIDI, Notion now displays all key signature changes Version 2.0.129 (Jul 29, 2015) New features - Universal app - for iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch - iCloud support - Redesigned interface - Quick Access Palette for iPad - Sounds menu, to manage which sounds are on device, and which are kept in the cloud. The initial app download contains piano - go to Sounds menu to then choose which sounds you want on the device. - Sort scores by date or name - Templates tab on launch screen - Choose new standard staves from Score Setup - Transposing chords - Select Special>Chords, for cut/copy and paste - New language - Sim. Chinese - Alto, tenor and baritone saxophones, and glockenspiel now available as part of the initial bundle - 14 new in-app purchase sounds available including ukulele and various brass and woodwind instruments - New in-app purchase sound bundles available: Jazz Sounds Bundle, Guitar Bundle - 64-bit support Enhancements - Write for all instruments, even if you haven’t purchased the sound - Instrument names show automatically on parts - Enhanced font selection and page text editing - New workflow for setting up a new score - New page layout controls - Onscreen keyboard jumps to relative range of selected instrument - Can start downloads/in-app purchases from part details view in score setup - Press and hold to rename/duplicate scores on home screen. - Better initial zoom when loading a score. - New SATB template file - Press and hold to rename/duplicate scores on home screen. - Add chord summary score option. - When sounds have finished downloading in the background, they will automatically become available in the score you are working on - Default file name added during setup Fixes - Enharmonic tool moved into Accidentals Palette - Scores shared with Notion desktop now retain jazz font - Playback marker now continues during playback in Continuous View - If Scroll with Entry is off, don’t scroll the score when pressing the next and previous arrows (previously called ‘Auto-Scroll’) - Add Long Drum and Whistling to the percussion bundle. - Add some missing or incorrect instrument images. - Correct some errors in the demo files - Add in vocal ranges when writing for voice - Fix not scrolling properly in continuous view during playback when zoomed out Version 1.3.107 (Dec 30, 2014) Fixes - Hidden instruments can now be found when re-opening Notion - Text style now changes when selecting Jazz - Some text box sizes changed - Mixer buttons widened for Japanese language - Export as AAC now working on iPad Air - Cabasa now sounding New features - Enharmonic tool now affects a selected region Version 1.3.100 (Nov 05, 2014) New features - Real time record from on-screen piano, fretboard and drumpad - Ability to turn autoscroll on or off when entering notes - Drag score objects (e.g. dynamics) - Swap articulations from above to below staff - Cross-staff beaming - Export all parts to pdf - Add Capo feature - Align Chords - Stemless rhythm slashes - Hide/unhide stems - Cautionary key and clef - Select and paste in/out individual voices - Show voice colors - Select lyrics for a region - New languages: German and Japanese - More Export options - Restore All Purchases button added - Instruments add to score in normal score order Fixes - Expansion sounds visible when not connected to network - Instrument technique boxes re-positioned - Instrument order retained from imported scores - Backup of scores when syncing with iTunes - New server for Purchased Sounds for faster downloads - Various improvements to multi-measure rests - Concert Toms: name now displaying and sounds playing back - In-app purchase sounds retained on device* *NB You may need to restore sounds for this version one final time - for future versions these should then stay on the device (unless you are restoring the iPad, or you have deleted Notion) Version 1.2.88 (Sep 17, 2014) Compatibility with iOS8 Fixes - Expansion sounds visible when not connected to network - Scores backup correctly with iTunes Version 1.2.81 (Apr 24, 2014) Bug Fixes: - Purchased percussion bundle instruments not displaying in Score Setup after quitting and re-launching Notion. -Tapping on the info button for the in-app purchase bundles not working -English quick reference guide not displaying Version 1.2.80 (Apr 18, 2014) New languages: Spanish, Mexican Spanish, French, Canadian French. Localized in-app purchase prices Updated help manual Fixes: Save As On-screen keyboard issue on iPad Air and Retina Version 1.2.70 (Sep 18, 2013) Fixes and enhancements for iOS 7. Version 1.2.66 (Jul 31, 2013) - Use iTunes file sharing to import MIDI files and MusicXML files. - Improved default note-spelling when entering notes using the on-screen instruments or external MIDI devices. - Add Tweak Dynamics to the Tools section of the contextual menu. - Add more tonic options when adding a key signature. - New index for faster file browsing on the home screen. - Bug fixes. Version 1.2.61 (Jul 16, 2013) Fix a bug where double-tapping on tempo markings in order to edit them was not working properly. Version 1.2.60 (Jul 10, 2013) • New notation items in the palette: - Swing/Straight - rehearsal marks - rit. and accel. - fingered tremolos - fp, ffp fz, ffz, sf, sff, sfz, sffz, sfp, sffp - treble 8va clef, treble 15ma clef, treble 8 vb clef, bass 8vb clef - Fine, To Coda, D.S. al Fine, D.S. al Coda, D.C. al Fine, D.C. al Coda - beam tool - cuts - ghost notes - fingerings - double whole notes and double whole rests • More selection operations (select a region, then tap on More...) : - Duplicate - Clear Special - Swap Voices - Reset Tab Numbers - Clear Recorded Velocities - Quantize to Notation - Stem Direction - Show as rhythm slash - Show as cues - Set as tacet - Double at interval - Make tuplet/custom tuplet - Hide/unhide rests and attachments - Show attachments above/below/auto - Staff groupings (barline, bracket, brace, tempo) - Force new system - Force new page • Tap on a selected score item to bring up a contextual menu for that item (e.g., select a note, then tap on the selected note to view the context menu). • View, edit, and print individual dynamic parts (in the view menu). • Parts Settings for customizing the look of individual parts, including multi-measure rests. • View and edit your score in continuous view (in the view menu). • Other new view options: Show Hidden Items, Show Voice Colors, Hide Cuts, and Hide Resting Staves. • Double-tap on a variety of score items to edit them: - swing - rit. and accel. - tempo markings - repeats (for editing the number of repeats) - fermatas, caesuras, tenutos, and breath marks (for editing the time playback should pause) - rehearsal marks • Improved slur entry method that allows for entering slurs on notes in any voice: 1. Choose the slur tool from the articulations section of the palette. 2. Tap once on the note where you want the slur to start (it helps to zoom in first). 3. Tap once on the note where you want the slur to end. • Improved chord symbol entry. • Bug fixes. Version 1.2.49 (May 09, 2013) - Enter notes and rests on the staff with your finger or stylus - after engaging the new pencil tool on the palette, notes are entered on the staff when tapping where you want to enter notes. - Select accidentals in palette for finger or stylus entry - Select notes and other score objects for dragging or editing by using your finger or stylus - Transposing, Concert Tuning or Concert Pitch - New Select features - double tap a measure to bring up new options (such as Select All, Select Part) - Transpose, double tap a measure, make your selection, and press Transpose. Notion will transpose notes, chord symbols and diagrams and optionally, key signatures. - Fill score with rests feature - double tap a measure, select a region or whole score, and tap 'Fill with Rests' to complete your score for printing or sharing. - Eraser tool now erases the contents of the current selection, instead of bringing up the eraser cursor - Specify the part abbreviation separately to the part name - Bug fixes Version 1.2.38 (Mar 21, 2013) New Features and Enhancements: - Show more than two measures per system. - Pinch to zoom. - Print to AirPrint-enabled printers (accessed via the export button in the toolbar). - Switch between iPad view (optimized for editing on the iPad) and Print view (how your music will look when printed or when exported as a PDF) using the Switch View command, accessed via the Gear button in the toolbar. - Customize the look of your score using the new Print Settings and iPad View Settings, accessed via the Gear button in the toolbar. - Allow entering notes on a guitar staff using the piano, and allow using the fretboard to enter notes on non-guitar staves. - Press and hold in a measure to make it a pickup measure or a partial measure. - Stereo meters on the mixer. - New help guide. - Bug fixes. Version 1.2.30 (Jan 31, 2013) - Fix a bug related to grace notes. - Add panning controls to the mixer. Version 1.2.27 (Jan 22, 2013) - Support for retina display. - New Feature: Record real-time MIDI input into your score. - New Audition Mode: Use the on-screen virtual instruments to hear sounds before entering them into your score. - Bug fixes. Version 1.2.21 (Dec 22, 2012) - Improved Select Tool. - Upload WAV and AAC files to SoundCloud. - Open .prog files. - Fix a bug where the instrument settings for a guitar part would always show the default settings. - In the Help Viewer, enable the forward, back, and home buttons. Version 1.2.18 (Dec 15, 2012) New Features and bug fixes! - New Feature: Step-time entry using external MIDI devices. - New Feature: Export WAV and AAC files. - Fix not able to enter slurs, hairpins, and other items across systems. - Fix not able to enter grace notes. - Fix score scrolling to the top when adding measures. - Fix not able to use selection tool with the Speak Selection system setting turned on. - Fix a crash that could happen when emailing a MIDI file. Version 1.2.14 (Nov 28, 2012) - Bug fixes and enhancements. - Resolve an issue where, after entering a rest, the user could not enter notes via the on-screen piano. - Resolve an issue where the on-screen piano would scoll unexpectedly. - Resolve an issue where notes could not be entered for certain percussion instruments. - Add ability to add breath marks to the score. - Enable entering guitar chord diagrams. Version 1.2.12 (Nov 16, 2012) - Bug Fixes and Enhancements - Resolve issue opening MIDI Files and MusicXML files attached to emails Version 1.2.6 (Sep 27, 2012) Dialog window crash fixed for IOS 6 Version 1.2.5 (May 17, 2012) fixes and updates Version 1.2 (Feb 17, 2012) Lyrics, Chords, Vocals -bug fixes for midi import. Version 1.1 (Jan 05, 2012) - Added Dropbox Integration - Added Harpischord stops to palette UI - Added Snare on technique to the drum kit - File import fixes - XML email fixes - Other bug-fixes Version 1.0 (Dec 16, 2011)
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