Re: [Audacity-quality] Rename Note tracks to MIDI tracks

[James C. <cr...@in...>]

On 7/29/2017 12:06 PM, Peter Sampson wrote:
> James wrote in a parallel thread (and sorry I can't find it right now) that
> for 2.2.1
> we should consider renaming Note tracks to MIDI tracks.
>
> I support this idea - but I strongly think we should temporarily lift the
> semi-freddo for this
> and do it for 2.2.0.
Many translators have already submitted .po files for 2.2.0, for the 
test build.
I think it could/would make sense to rename to MIDI Track after the test 
build, if we do it, as the translators are expecting/ready for tweaks 
after that build.


--James.


> My reasoning for this is that with 2.2.0 we are putting a much sharper and
> bigger focus
> on this with Audacity providing functioning MIDI playback for the first
> time- and thus this
> would be the ideal time to make the switch, I'm thinking.
>
> AFAIK nothing else but importing a MIDI file is the only way to get a Note
> track - so I see
> no reason not to do this - the only question is: do we do it now?
>
> Just my 2c-worth
>
> Peter.