Apple Logic Express 9 User Manual

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Floating Palette View pop-up menu: Defines the default shape of the Part Box Elements

display when opened as a floating window (see

Selecting Part Box Objects

).

“Double-click note to open” pop-up menu: Determines the window that opens when

you double-click a note head: Note Attributes, Event List, Hyper Editor, or Piano Roll
Editor.

Selection Color field: Allows you to choose the color of selected objects in the Score

Editor. A Reset button also provides quick access to the default color (if it has been
changed).

“Use external symbol font (if available)” checkbox: Enables the use of external fonts in

the score. (See

Printing the Score

.)

Choose Font pop-up menu: Allows you to choose from any installed scoring (symbol)

fonts, such as the Sonata font.

Camera Tool: Write To buttons: Choose either the Clipboard or a PDF File as the

destination for image exports with the Camera tool. (See

Exporting the Score as a

Graphic File

.)

“Auto split notes in multi staff chord styles” checkbox and “Split notes At” slider: The “Auto

split notes in multi staff chord styles” preference is only relevant if the chosen default
staff style (on the recording track) is polyphonic, and is using MIDI channels for voice
assignment. In this situation, newly recorded notes are automatically saved with the
different MIDI channels used in the corresponding staff style. They are allocated as per
the split point set with the “Split notes At” preference.

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Preferences in Logic Express

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