Re: [Bluemusic-devel] PianoRoll ideas
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From: steven yi <ste...@cs...> - 2005-02-04 02:19:36
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Hi Dave, This definitely makes sense to me and I was begining to hit the same issue myself. I'm not sure which is better, to add labels on the left, which could make it a bit cluttered, or to add a label(pch) to the note itself. Hmm.. maybe if we use just ordinal numbers on the left it won't be so cluttered. I'll take a stab at that tonight as well as adding zooming (will be reusing code from the ScoreTimeCanvas), then from there we can experiment a bit. Feel free to check in anything you come up with as well and we can go back and forth until we find the best solution. Thanks, steven Dave Seidel wrote: > Hi Steven, > > I'm doing more work with the PianoRoll, and I'm identified a feature > that I think would make it much easier to use. Right now, I've got a > scale with 27 notes, and if I want to sound a particular note in the > scale, I have to painstakingly count up from the first row. It's easy > to make mistakes that way, and it really slow me down. > > So I propose adding labels along the left edge to identify the note for > each row. Not sure yet exactly what the labels should be: > > - ordinal numbers (starting at 0 or 1, restarting for each octave)? > - PCH numbers? > - frequencies? > > Maybe these should all be possible, and the user would choose which one > to use. > > What do you think? This could be my next contribution, maybe. > > - Dave > > |