Notion 6.. Maintenance Update Available Now

Notion 6.1.1 Maintenance Update-click Check for updates in Notion to download and install 6.1.1!

New:

Notion now recognizes whether touch is finger/capacitive stylus or digitizer stylus (Windows)

Microsoft Surface Pen now brings up context menu with button

When importing MIDI drum files, Notion uses GM mapping to put the notation in the expected place

When using the onscreen drum pad, Notion now writes cymbals with cross-head note heads

Studio One launcher added to the Send to Studio One' dialog

Use cursor arrow keys to position articulations (and shift+arrow for fine tuning)

The enharmonic tool (Shift+E) now also works with attached chord symbols

Score>Dynamic Parts is now current score order, not order of creation

End key now navigates to end of score (as Home does, to the start of a score)

Notion now has the facility for network installs to copy preferences from a system level - this saves a lot of time in the classroom every time a new user logs on to particular machine. For more information about PreSonus' Unlimited Site Licenses for education, contact musiceducation@presonus.com

Fixes: Sounds

Harpsichord sound is now fixed

Organ and Chorus sounds retuned. (Download the keyboard installer from your my.presonus.com account and install. Restart Notion. You may also need to force Notion to rescan the folder - go to Preferences>Audio>Locate and reselect the sounds folder)

Release sound working better for short notes (an issue particularly noticeable with organ staccati)

Drumset with unmeasured tremolo now responds to hairpins

Studio One interop

Fix when exporting keyswitch data from Notion to Studio One - go to Tools>Use Rules and setup a rule with Keyswitches set to Automatically send note-offs

Studio One launcher has been added to Send to Studio One dialog

User is prompted to save, if closing after Studio One file transfer and no other changes have been made

More space for text in Studio One dialog when in German

Note durations now reflect articulation (e.g. staccato) when sending note data to Studio One

MIDI / MusicXML

Verse number is now being properly recognized when importing MusicXML

Fix occasional issue on MusicXML Export with hairpins

User is prompted to save, if closing after MusicXML or MIDI file import and no other changes have been made

Note durations now reflect articulation when exporting as MIDI

Changing MIDI channel in Change Instrument dialog now works as expected

Sequencer staff controller data now outputs on expected channel, not just channel 1

When MIDI recording in with multi channel VSTi's, sequencer staff now does not reset all events to Channel 1

MIDI note length and velocity shortcuts now work if sequencer overlay is enabled

Rules Editor

Fix when using Duration Change in Rules

Rules Editor dialog size now persistent when closing/reopening (Mac and Win)

If having issues with smooth playback when using expression on external VSTi's or MIDI ReWire, choose a different expression channel to the Notion hairpin map in the Rules Editor. For VSTi's without velocity crossfade, you can also use the hairpin anchor in the Rules Editor - see Hairpin Anchor in the User Guide

Video

Video window on Mac no longer blank when re-shown

Fix show/hide video during playback on Mac

Notation

Bb and Eb instruments now go to the correct enharmonic key if in C#minor

If Transpose MIDI is checked then Bb and Eb instruments are now spelling as correctly in step time

Option added to Staff Settings, to show circles around whole/half notes in tablature (default is off)

Electric Bass now does not convert to treble clef when tab is turned off / standard notation shown again

Flags now show on unbeamed cross-staff notes

Fix stems not lining up on cross-staff chords

Fix accidentals sometimes hiding on cross-staff notes

When changing stem direction of beamed notes, it now does not affect the entire measure

Measures now lay out as expected when empty

Fix adding unwanted 11th and 13th notes to chord, when using chord type-in tool

General

Clear Special now does not now remove Rules sets or harp tuning diagrams

Adding interval below with Ctrl+Numpad, now fixed on Windows

Scrolling in continuous view with a Windows tablet now redraws correctly

Continuous view margin now does not clear when top staff is only partially visible

Mixer window size now persistent when closing/reopening (Win only)

Text better formatted and images fixed in MIDI Device Commands window

More space in Preferences window (Windows only)

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