Has anyone mentioned Noteworthy Composer? It's cheap and simple... Sometimes too simple.
> On Tue, 30 Nov 2004, Don Parrish-Bell wrote: > >> Here's what I would hope to have (and working properly without an >> argument!): >> 1. You can pre-set the key signature, time signature and tempo. >> 2. You can easily setup multiple staffs >> 3. You can click on a note value from a menu or toolbar and place it >> right >> where you want it. >> 4. You can double-click that note and change its pitch or duration >> by either >> keystrokes or by selecting a new duration (pitch changed by moving >> the note >> with the mouse. >> 5. You can enter notes next to, before on top of (i. e. chords) >> without any >> argument or "user-friendly" intervention. >> 6. You can save, cut & paste, etc. ... all the usual editing >> features. >> 7. You can playback at any time without disturbing what you have. >> 8. The program is allowed to adjust note spacing for best >> appearance, but >> gives you the option of altering that to suit your own tastes. > > There is a program, less known than Finale or Sibelius, and cheaper, > that I > like very much. It is called Score Perfect Pro, it is made in Germany, > and it > pretty much does all the things you say you want, and it is very good. > Take a look at http://www.scoretec.de > > I have used it for years (in fact I still do) on my old Atari, but > nowadays it > is a Windows program. > > On my linux box I use abcm2ps and also mup (www.arkkra.com). Very > powerfull > command line and text based apps with very good looking score output. > > -- > > Martin Tarenskeen > > To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: > http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html > -- Christian Marcus Cepel | And the wrens have returned & [EMAIL PROTECTED] icq:12384980 | are nesting; In the hollow of 371 Crown Point, Columbia, MO | that oak where his heart once 65203-2202 573.999.2370 | had been; And he lifts up his Computer Support Specialist, Sr. | arms in a blessing; For being University of Missouri - Columbia | born again. --Rich Mullins To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html