Simple/TAB Specific Commands
This submenu lists the Simple Entry tool's TAB specific commands and their keyboard shortcuts to be used while entering tablature notation. Select the desired option from the menu, or just use the menu as a reminder for the keyboard shortcut. These commands and their corresponding shortcuts, can be used to edit a selected fret number, or the fret number previously entered using the Simple Entry caretThe Simple Entry caret is a vertical line in the score that indicates where the next note entered will appear. The next note entered could be the pitch displayed on the caret (which can be moved using the UP and DOWN ARROW) – initiated by pressing the ENTER key, a note letter typed on the computer keyboard, or a pitch or pitches played on a MIDI device (with Use MIDI Device for Input checked under the Simple menu). To activate the Simple Entry caret, from the Simple. menu, choose Simple Entry Options, check Use Simple Entry Caret, and click OK..
- Enter Note on Fret. Use this submenu to enter a fret number. See Enter Note on Fret submenu.
- Change to Fret Number. Use this submenu to change the selected fret number. See Change to Fret Number submenu.
- Add Note on String. Use this submenu to enter a fret number on the specified string. See Add Note on String submenu.
- Move Caret to String. Use this submenu to move the caret to the specified string. See Move Caret to String submenu.
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