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Accompaniment generated with the composition libraries
Freely aligning staves and systems on a page
Adjusting the frame of the graphic copy
French or international note/chord names
How can you stop the Octava (8va) effect?
How can you change the Pizzicato working mode?
How to convert a Pizzicato file into a ".WAV" audio file ?
How to create a pickup measure ?
How can you hear the written chords?
How do you number measures not starting from "1" ?
How to make jazz play more natural? (Beginner and Professional versions)
How do you extend the line associated to a repeat sign over several staves?
Volume control : limits imposed by MIDI channels
Copying lyrics from one line to another
Volume or velocity crescendo ?
Creating systems with different number of staves
Creating an effective crescendo with Pizzicato Light and Beginner...
Creating a page for free music writing
Create scores larger than the A4 paper format
Truncated dialogs on Windows XP
Musical dictation with Pizzicato
Specifying the colors of notes
Exchanging Pizzicato files between Mac and PC
Exchanging scores between various versions of Pizzicato
Encoding notes without stems in a measure - free measures
Recording several voices on the same staff
Extracting parts with Pizzicato Beginner
MIDI file impossible to transcribe in a legible way?
Generating arpeggios with the composition tools
Printing a score in a different format than A4
Print your Pizzicato scores in PDF files
The baroque tools on Macintosh
Don't loose your personal tools, save them!
Personal code number... Summary!
Problem with notes and musical symbols display?
Repeating an accidental already in the key signature
Splitting the right and left hands for the piano
Selecting the measures to play
How to transcribe the accidentals correctly?
Using of the computer keyboard to enter notes
Using a non MIDI instrument with Pizzicato ?
Pizzicato lost tools or options
Scan a score and modify it in Pizzicato
Slowness while working on a large Pizzicato score?
The conductor view of Pizzicato
Creative use of an external MIDI keyboard
Unison : how to write 2 identical notes for different voices
Pianistic notation: cross staff beaming
Installing a Pizzicato upgrade on Mac OS X or Windows
Share Pizzicato scores with others and on the Internet
Accessing the Pizzicato 3 Help Menu on Windows
Problem with MIDI input or with the screen keyboard?
Printing your scores on A3 paper format
Encoding notes with the MIDI cursor and the keyboard
Unexpected chord symbol moving?
Pizzicato exits without warning after a few minutes?
Using the metronome - Pizzicato 3.3
Reduced scores size - Pizzicato Beginner 3.3
Upbeats and uncomplete measures
Adding the figured bass symbols
Transition from Pizzicato 3.2 to 3.3
To export in audio with Windows Vista
MIDI Yoke installation under Windows Vista
Assigning virtual instruments anywhere in the score
Playback of virtual instruments - Interrupted sound
Courtesy key and time signatures
Creating a chord progression in the style of�
Getting the tablature from the chords progression
Automatically assign the sounds of the orchestral Papelmedia library
Switching between documents in Windows with Pizzicato Professional
The Pizzicato Document Manager
Shifting the rhythmic content of one or more measures
Shortcuts for begin and end of the score
Pizzicato file transfer by e-mail
Entering notes with the computer keyboard
Searching the Pizzicato manual for specific expressions
Inserting notes with automatic shifting over several measures
Hearing what is under the mouse
Dragging and dropping MIDI files
Applying articulations to a selection of notes