Denemo 0.9.4 Release

[Richard Shann]

Denemo version 0.9.4 has been released.

Denemo is a program for inputting music notation. http://www.denemo.org
The music being entered is displayed and can be printed via LilyPond or
played via internal synthesizer or JACK. 

New features in this version:
* Playback in real time
**No hiccups when page turns or if editing during playback etc
**Pause and Loop play included
**Recording MIDI to accompany the live playback
*Links to Source Material
**Source files (manuscripts/facsimiles) can be linked from the Denemo
score
**One click navigation to and from the source to the transcription
* Better control of voices
** Voices can be displayed on separate staffs but remain as voices.
** No need to join voices before printing.
* Printing directly from Denemo
**no need for external pdf viewer
**print to file (pdf, postcript or scalable vector graphics)
**a print-preview is available
*Navigate from typeset score
**Pointing and clicking on a note in the typeset score takes you to that
note in the Denemo score
* Tweaking the positions of Objects
** Often needed for Rests in single staff polyphony
* Book Titles
**Title Page, with composer, arranger etc information nicely displayed.
**Table of Contents optional
**Epilog, a title and paragraph on a page at the end of the music
**Critical Commentary automatically generated from critical comments
placed on the music.
* Improved display
**Markings like staccato now display nicely
**Text markings also move out of the way of notes in display
* Staccato and other note/chord/rest modifiers now cut and paste
correctly
*Audio/Score mixer
**Allows you to synchronize a blank score with a human-generated
original audio recording, bar by bar.
**The music can then be transcribed into the blank score and will play
in sync with the audio.
*Chord Accompaniment Editor
**Allows you to work through a score listening and playing in chords via
MIDI controller
**Chords are notated for you, and the bars you are working on are
replayed
**MIDI controller can be used to advance to the next bar or retry the
current bar.
* Supports both GTK3 and GTK2
*Audio/Score mixer
                **Allows you to manually synchronize a blank score with
                an audio recording, bar by bar.
                **The music can then be transcribed into the blank score
                and will play in sync with the audio.
*Chord Accompaniment Editor
                **Allows you to work through a score listening and
                playing in chords via MIDI controller
                **Chords are notated for you, and the bars you are
                working on are replayed
                **MIDI controller can be used to advance to the next bar
                or retry the current bar.
Bug fixes:
                **A file previously opened now re-opens at the point you
                left off.
                **MusicXML/LilyPond import - major upgrade, many fixes
                and now collects slur information, trills and markup
                
Known Issues for this version:
        JACK playback is buggy.
        The manual is not fully updated.

   Here are the compressed sources (from a mirror) :
     http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/denemo/denemo-0.9.4.tar.gz


    If automatic redirection fails, the list of mirrors is at:
      http://www.gnu.org/order/ftp.html

    Or if need be you can use the main GNU ftp server:
     http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/denemo/denemo-0.9.4.tar.gz

      

Richard Shann