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MuseScore 3.5 Beta

10 Jun 16:17
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MuseScore 3.5 Beta Pre-release
Pre-release

June 10, 2020

New Features

  • Diatonic pitch up/down (keep degree alterations) shortcuts
  • Select Similar Elements: Same Beat

Improvements

  • The new algorithm of collision avoidance between rests and notes/rests in other voices
  • Allow multiple similar items selection with shift+click
  • Allow "repeating a note" by clicking a notehead then pressing "R" in normal mode
  • Applying changes made in Preferences took too long

Fixes

  • Brackets were displaced in Continuous View
  • Nested tuplets in linked staves led to corruption
  • Octave selection was inconsistent in note input mode
  • Voices worked incorrectly in the parts dialog in some cases
  • Misclicking when attempting to create a range selection caused the current selection to be lost
  • On-screen rendering of synthetically emboldened fonts was broken in some cases
  • Smooth scrolling worked wrong in Continuous view when dealing with repeats
  • Saving Online a yet unsaved or uncompressed (mscx) file didn't work

More information is available in the release announcement https://musescore.org/en/3.5beta.
Check out the full list of changes made in MuseScore 3.5 Beta: https://musescore.org/en/node/306547.

Important note!

Revision number (in mscore/revision.h) is incorrect in the assets automatically generated by GitHub. Use MuseScore-3.5.0-Beta.zip instead.

MuseScore 3.5 Alpha

06 May 15:19
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MuseScore 3.5 Alpha Pre-release
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May 6, 2020

New Features

  • Option available in Preferences for playback of chord symbols
  • Mid-staff instrument changes now do almost everything automatically
  • Support for Orca (Linux) screenreader
  • Hairpins, voltas, and other lines now adapt anchor points when dragged
  • Much more functional piano roll editor
  • Splash screen displays status messages while loading MuseScore
  • New Score Wizard automatically numbers instruments
  • Property for beam style of tremolo (all strokes attached to stem)
  • Style for hiding brackets which span to a single staff when empty staves are hidden
  • Properties and styles for measure number positioning, including centered and below staff
  • Property and style for position of multimeasure rest numbers
  • Property for fretboard diagram rotation

Improvements

  • Double-click a header, footer, or instrument name to access the dialog for editing it
  • Score tabs can now be closed using mouse middle button
  • Improved layout of two-note and single-note tremolos, with and without stem
  • Smooth scrolling during playback in Continuous view
  • Various improvements to simplify searching and loading backup files
  • Metric modulation for dotted eighth to quarter

Fixes

  • JACK audio/MIDI worked incorrectly on some platforms
  • Loop playback skipped final rests in the last measure
  • MIDI note-off events were not sent in some cases
  • Undoing slur addition to a range only removed one slur
  • Canceling a selection worked incorrectly in some cases
  • macOS package was not notarized in Apple
  • Various fixes for the text editing process

More information is available in the release announcement https://musescore.org/en/3.5alpha.
Check out the full list of changes made in MuseScore 3.5 Alpha (more than 260 issues fixed and improvements made): https://musescore.org/en/node/303876.

Important note!

Revision number (in mscore/revision.h) is incorrect in the assets automatically generated by GitHub. Use MuseScore-3.5.0-Alpha.zip instead.

[hidden] MuseScore 3.5 Pre-Alpha

04 May 21:42
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May 4, 2020

New

  • Playback of Chord Symbols
  • Support for Orca (Linux) screenreader
  • Fretboard diagrams can now be rotated

Improvements

  • Usability of the change instrument feature
  • Usability of interactive editing hairpins, dynamics and lines
  • Layout of tremolos
  • Piano roll editor functionality: copy-paste notes, zoom and more
  • Smooth scrolling in Continuous view
  • Various improvements to simplify searching and loading backup files
  • Double-click instrument names to access the Staff/Part properties dialog
  • Double-click a header or footer to access the dialog for editing it
  • Show the status messages on splash screen while loading MuseScore
  • Usability of the palette search
  • Score tabs can now be closed using mouse middle button
  • Various improvements to the Plugin API

Fixes

  • JACK audio/MIDI worked incorrectly on some platforms
  • Loop playback was incorrect regarding the last beat of the last measure
  • MIDI note-off events were not sent in some cases
  • Undoing slur addition to a range only removed one slur
  • Canceling a selection worked incorrectly in some cases
  • macOS package was not notarised in Apple
  • Various fixes for the text editing process

More information is available in the release announcement https://musescore.org/en/3.5alpha.
Check out the full list of changes made in MuseScore 3.5 Alpha (more than 260 issues fixed and improvements made): https://musescore.org/en/node/303876.

Important note!

Revision number (in mscore/revision.h) is incorrect in the assets automatically generated by GitHub. Use MuseScore-3.5.0-Alpha.zip instead.

MuseScore 3.4.2

07 Feb 12:45
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February 7, 2020

Fixes

  • Telemetry dialog was not accessible for visually impaired people
  • Drum input palette worked incorrectly due to the changes involving single click behaviour
  • MuseScore crashed when pressing numbers/letters in a different voice when inputting tabs
  • Hidden pedal items were no longer displayed
  • "L" letter could not be typed when entering text

More information is available in the release announcement https://musescore.org/en/3.4.2

Important note!

Revision number (in mscore/revision.h) is incorrect in the assets automatically generated by GitHub. Use MuseScore-3.4.2.zip instead.

MuseScore 3.4.1

25 Jan 13:45
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January 25, 2020

Fixes

  • MuseScore crashed after closing a menu bar pop-up window if no score is opened
  • Audio glitches on note input and playback happened on macOS and other platforms
  • Parts corruption happened on timewise delete of individual beats
  • Crash happened when undoing "Beam middle" setting on a single note
  • Pedal lines alignment applied to the whole system, not individual staff

More information is available in the release announcement https://musescore.org/en/3.4.1

Important note!

Revision number (in mscore/revision.h) is incorrect in the assets automatically generated by GitHub. Use MuseScore-3.4.1.zip instead.

MuseScore 3.4

24 Jan 12:21
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January 24, 2020

New

  • Apply palette elements with a single click if there is a selection in the score
  • Allow dragging notes horizontally
  • Slurs, hairpins and other elements can be edited after single click
  • Add middle adjustment handle for beams, for moving whole beam vertically

Improvements

  • Double click is not needed to reach edit mode anymore
  • Introduce section break properties, bend properties in the Inspector
  • Allow access to several properties window in the Inspector
  • Name of the newly created custom palette can be specified
  • Accessibility: improve speech for elements with spanners
  • Embed Tremolo Bar editor to the inspector

Fixes

  • "Don't play trill" option silenced the note playback
  • Slurs on small staves were displaced in some cases
  • Barline handles were drawn incorrectly after dragging one
  • Strings in the Part dialogue were ambiguous
  • Y Offset value of fretboards didn't restore after undoing the values being changed from Edit Mode
  • Replacing a note with an accidental left the accidental on the new note
  • Adding Intervals (above/below) didn't take into consideration the accidental toggle state
  • Multiple chord symbols attached to same note didn't copy as part of the range
  • Strings in fret diagrams without "X" or "O" displayed as "?" on Linux
  • MuseScore crashed when changing a triplet's rest's duration
  • Images attached to rests weren't imported from MuseScore 2
  • Tremolo Bar dialog had multiple UX issues
  • AppImage: system printers weren't available in the print dialog

More information is available in the release announcement https://musescore.org/en/3.4

Important note!

Revision number (in mscore/revision.h) is incorrect in the assets automatically generated by GitHub. Use MuseScore-3.4.0.zip instead.

MuseScore 3.4 Release Candidate

18 Jan 16:16
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Pre-release

January 18, 2020

New

  • Add middle adjustment handle for beams, for moving whole beam vertically
  • Add command-line option for transposing scores

Improvements

  • Embed Tremolo Bar editor to the inspector

Fixes

  • MuseScore crashed when changing the duration of a triplet's rest
  • Images attached to rests weren't imported from MuseScore 2
  • Tremolo Bar dialog had multiple UX issues
  • AppImage: system printers weren't available in the print dialog

More information is available in the release announcement https://musescore.org/en/3.4rc

Important note!

Revision number (in mscore/revision.h) is incorrect in the assets automatically generated by GitHub. Use MuseScore-3.4.0-RC.zip instead.

MuseScore 3.4 Beta

26 Dec 16:41
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MuseScore 3.4 Beta Pre-release
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December 26, 2019

New

  • Apply palette elements with a single click if there is a selection in the score
  • Allow dragging notes horizontally
  • Slurs, hairpins and other elements can be edited after a single click

Improvements

  • Double click is not needed to reach edit mode anymore
  • Introduce bend properties in the Inspector
  • Name of the newly created custom palette can be specified
  • Accessibility: improve speech for elements with spanners

Fixes

  • "Don't play trill" option silenced the note playback
  • Slurs on small staves were displaced in some cases
  • Barline handles were drawn incorrectly after dragging one
  • Strings in the Part dialogue were ambiguous
  • Y Offset value of fretboards didn't restore after undoing the values being changed from Edit Mode
  • Replacing a note with an accidental left the accidental on the new note
  • Adding Intervals (above/below) didn't take into consideration the accidental toggle state
  • Multiple chord symbols attached to same note didn't copy as part of the range
  • Strings in fret diagrams without "X" or "O" displayed as "?" on Linux

More information is available in the release announcement https://musescore.org/en/3.4beta

Important note!

Revision number (in mscore/revision.h) is incorrect in the assets automatically generated by GitHub. Use MuseScore-3.4.0-Beta.zip instead.

Musescore 3.3.4

04 Dec 18:39
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December 4, 2019

Fixes

  • Palette names were scrambled and nearly impossible to read (Windows 7)
  • Scale of palette was incorrect for high and low DPI displays
  • Courtesy accidentals disappeared after an octave change using Ctrl(Cmd)+Up/Down
  • Crash reports could not be sent

More information is available in the release announcement https://musescore.org/en/3.3.4

Important note!

Revision number (in mscore/revision.h) is incorrect in the assets automatically generated by GitHub. Use MuseScore-3.3.4.zip instead.

Musescore 3.3.3

26 Nov 10:26
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November 26, 2019

Improvements

  • Tie button behaves as a toggle now
  • Enable changing notes duration if selecting note stem, hook or a range
  • Visual improvements for palettes
  • Mark notes that are out of instrument range with red or yellow color even when they are selected
  • Save Online is now fully synchronised with the musescore.com upload page

Fixes

  • Export Pdf on Mac with Muse Jazz Text was garbled and unreadable if no printers were setup on a machine
  • Entering notes with mouse failed in Italian TAB
  • Scoreview jumped back to start of score during note input on (auto)save
  • Sticking could not be copy-pasted
  • Extensions could not be installed on macOS Catalina

More information is available in the release announcement https://musescore.org/en/3.3.3

Important note!

Revision number (in mscore/revision.h) is incorrect in the assets automatically generated by GitHub. Use MuseScore-3.3.3.zip instead.