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Answers to the most frequently asked questions

You will find here the answers to the most frequent questions asked by Pizzicato users. You may consult the list of the published articles or do a research based on a simple keyword or phrase. For instance, if you do not hear sound while playing a score with Pizzicato, fill in "Sound" or "No sound" and you will find the article explaining how to solve that problem.

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Accompaniment generated with the composition libraries

Dialog box or tool help

Adding pages or systems?

Aligning lyrics

Vertical Tuplets alignement

Freely aligning staves and systems on a page

Adjusting the frame of the graphic copy

Percussion maps

The "P" and "S" boxes

French or international note/chord names

How can you stop the Octava (8va) effect?

How can you change the Pizzicato working mode?

How to convert a Pizzicato file into a ".WAV" audio file ?

How to create a pickup measure ?

How can you play the written chords?

How do you number measures not starting from "1" ?

Print preview of the score

How to make jazz play more natural ? (Beginner and Professional versions)

How do you extend the line associated to a repeat sign over several staves ?

MIDI input setup (Version 2)

MIDI input setup (Version 3)

Volume control : limits imposed by MIDI channels

Copying lyrics from one line to another

Copy/Paste/Drag and drop

Volume or velocity crescendo ?

Creating an effective crescendo with Pizzicato Light and Beginner...

Creating a dynamic pause

Creating a dotted bar line

Creating a page for free music writing

Create scores larger than the A4 paper format

Truncated dialogs on Windows XP

Musical dictation with Pizzicato

Distance between the staves

16th notes in short notation

Specifying the colors of notes

Moving a tool

Unexpected chord symbol moving?

Exchanging scores between various versions of Pizzicato

Pianistic notation: cross staff beaming

Delete a note or symbol

Encoding notes with Pizzicato

Encoding notes without stems in a measure - free measures

Enharmonic

Recording several voices on the same staff

Share Pizzicato scores with others and on the Internet

Extracting parts with Pizzicato Beginner

MIDI file impossible to transcribe in a legible way?

Beams management

Generating arpeggios with the composition tools

Generate score - MIDI Files?

Controlling the tempo

Printing your scores on A3 paper format

Printing a score in a different format than A4

Print your Pizzicato scores in PDF files

Adding the fingering marks

Installing a Pizzicato upgrade on Mac OS X or Windows

Encoding notes with the MIDI cursor and the keyboard

Percussion notation

The new conductor view of Pizzicato

The scrolling score view

The width of a measure

Slowness while working on a large Pizzicato score?

The baroque tools on Macintosh

Rhythmic voices

Modifying a tempo symbol

Modifying the page layout

Moving tools between palettes

Methodology to create a score

Don't loose your personal tools, save them!

Personal code number... Summary!

No sound (version 2) ?

No sound (version 3) ?

Pizzicato exits without warning after a few minutes?

Pizzicato 2 and Windows VISTA

Pizzicato 3 and Windows VISTA

Problem with MIDI input or with the screen keyboard?

Crash with Windows XP ?

Scan a score and modify it in Pizzicato

Selecting the measures to play

Unison : how to write 2 identical notes for different voices

Using templates

Using a non MIDI instrument with Pizzicato ?

Exchanging Pizzicato files between Mac and PC

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