On Monday, February 25, 2019 04:32:57 PM Al Thompson wrote: > On 2/25/2019 10:56 AM, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > On Monday, February 25, 2019 08:27:56 AM msk...@ansuz.sooke.bc.ca wrote: > >> On Mon, 25 Feb 2019, Håkan Söderström via Rosegarden-user wrote: > >>> I make this note while still a beginner: Rosegarden would need a > >>> terminology overhaul in order not to trip up new users completely. > >>> > >>> "Import MIDI" really means: "New session based on MIDI file". It scraps > >>> whatever you did before importing, warning that "File has not been > >>> saved". "File"? It's the session that's not saved. Rosegarden needs to > >>> be consistent > >> > >> I strongly disagree. > > > > I am not the OP, but you confused at least me. I think you (strongly) > > agree that "Import MIDI" is a bad name, you don't like the proposed new > > name, but I had to do a lot of "gratuitous" reading to figure that out. > > Yeah, I had to really parse through that too. I think that "import > MIDI" is fine, because "to import" means to bring in from somewhere > else, and it also implies that it's going to import it into what you are > currently working on, rather than delete it or close your current > project.
Yes, but note that the OP said that the import MIDI "scraps whatever you did before importing" -- that's not what I would expect from an import -- the import should be merged with whatever you did before then (imho). _______________________________________________ Rosegarden-user mailing list Rosegarden-user@lists.sourceforge.net - use the link below to unsubscribe https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rosegarden-user
