<tip category="NodeEdit|General">
<html>
<b>...how to edit with the mouse?</b><br/><br/>
The use of mouse buttons:
<dl>
<dt>left</dt>
<dd>select <i>(if selector or edit button is on)<i><br></dd>
otherwise: insert a note <i>(only if a note button is on)</i><br>
or: insert an element <i>(like clef)</i> if a new element was choosen
<dt>middle</dt>
<dd>paste for block instructions</dd>
<dt>right</dt>
<dd>insert rest <i>(only if a note button is on)</i></dd>
<dt>Ctrl+left</dt>
<dd>delete</dd>
</dl>
</html>
</tip>
<tip category="NodeEdit|General">
<html>
<b>...how to add and remove notes in chords?</b><br/>
<ul>
<li>to add a note to a chord make sure a note button is on and press left mouse button near this chord
<li>to remove a note press Ctrl + left mouse button near the note to be deleted
</ul>
</html>
</tip>
<tip category="NodeEdit|General">
<html>
<b>...that you can move up/down inserted notes by means of the cursor up/down keys?</b>
</html>
</tip>
<tip category="NodeEdit|General">
<html>
<b>...that you can insert bars with the <code>Tab</code> key?</b>
<br/><br/>
If configured NoteEdit inserts bars if you insert notes at the end. You
can insert your own bars by means of the Tab key. To check the bars produce a 2nd
staff with only rests and bars! If the bars are aligned, the measures are
complete.
</html>
</tip>
<tip category="NodeEdit|General">
<html>
<b>...how to edit with the keyboard?</b><br/><br/>
Some keys:
<dl>
<dt>Tab</dt>
<dd>insert bar</dd>
<dt>Backspace</dt>
<dd>delete</dd>
<dt>insert</dt>
<dd>edit mode</dd>
<dt>plus</dt>
<dd>sharp</dd>
<dt>equal</dt>
<dd>natural</dd>
<dt>minus</dt>
<dd>flat</dd>
</dl>
</html>
</tip>
<tip category="NodeEdit|General">
<html>
<b>...how to use accidentals?</b><br/><br/>
Notes are inserted according keysig! So use the accidental buttons
(sharp, flat, natural) only if you wish a <i>visible</i> accidental.
</html>
</tip>
<tip category="NodeEdit|General">
<html>
<b>...that you can enable insert from keyboard mode?</b><br/><br/>
Activate the keyboard insertion mode by pressing the keyboard
insertion button. Then use the keys:
<dl>
<dt>enter</dt>
<dd>insert note</dd>
<dt>Ctrl+enter</dt>
<dd>add note to previous chord</dd>
<dt>backspace</dt>
<dd>delete note</dd>
<dt>Ctrl+backspace</dt>
<dd>delete note from previous chord</dd>
<dt>space</dt>
<dd>insert rest</dd>
<dt>Cursor up/down</dt>
<dd>determine pitch</dd>
</dl>
</html>
</tip>
<tip category="NodeEdit|General">
<html>
<b>
...that you can hide/show the bar numbers by selecting
<code><u>V</u>iew --&gt; Show bar numbers</code>?
</b>
</html>
</tip>
<tip category="NodeEdit|MIDI">
<html>
<b>...that you can determine the pitch by a MIDI keyboard connected to your
soundcard?</b><br/><br/>
Use the red keyboard button!
</html>
</tip>
<tip category="NodeEdit|MIDI">
<html>
<b>...that you can record the notes from a MIDI keyboard connected to your
soundcard?</b><br/><br/>
Use the red record button.
</html>
</tip>
<tip category="NodeEdit|General">
<html>
<b>...that you can go to first/last measure by
<code>Alt + cursor left/right</code>?</b>
</html>
</tip>
<tip category="NodeEdit|General">
<html>
<b>...that you can mark an arbitrary part of a staff to initiate block
commands?</b><br/><br/>
The block commands are:
<dl>
<dd>Backspace</dd>
<dt>delete block</dt>
<dd>middle mouse button</dd>
<dt>copy block to mouse pointer position</dt>
</dl>
</html>
</tip>
<tip category="NodeEdit|General">
<html>
<b>...that you can give multistaff block commands?</b><br/><br/>
If you activate <code>Edit --&gt; Multistaff</code> the block commands
apply to all selected staves.
</html>
</tip>
<tip category="NodeEdit|General">
<html>
<b>...that you can select the whole staff by double click?</b>
</html>
</tip>
<tip category="NodeEdit|General">
<html>
<b>...that you can create as many views as you want
(<code><u>W</u>indow --&gt; <u>N</u>ew Window</code>)?</b><br/><br/>
This allows you to copy between different scores.
</html>
</tip>
<tip category="NodeEdit|MIDI">
<html>
<b>...that the MIDI import is performed by the TSE3 library when you select
<code>TSE3 --&gt; MIDI In</code>?</b><br/><br/>
To produce the score use
<code>TSE3 --&gt; filter dialog --&gt; TSE3 --&gt; Score</code>.
</html>
</tip>
<tip category="NodeEdit|MIDI">
<html>
<b>...that	MIDI filters are necessary to produce a good score from Midi a
file?</b><br/><br/>
 	Please read the <a href="foo">MIDI import discussion page</a>!
</html>
</tip>
<tip category="NodeEdit|LaTeX">
<html>
<b>...that	Notedit produces LaTeX/MusiXTeX output?</b><br/><br/>
Please note that<br/>
<code>latex &lt;file&gt;</code><br/>
does not suffice. Read the <a href="foo">documentation</a>!
</html>
</tip>
<tip category="NodeEdit|General">
<html>
<b>...that you can insert lines?</b><br/><br/>
Select <code>Insert --&gt; lines</code>, choose a line and middle click	on
a note.
</html>
</tip>
<tip category="NodeEdit|General">
<html>
<b>...how to produce a audible (de-)crescendo?</b><br/><br/>
Place 2 different volume signatures	left and right the (de-)crescendo
symbol<br/>
</html>
</tip>
<tip category="NodeEdit|General">
<html>
<b>
...that Noteedit plays the <i>"post Mozart trill"</i>: dcdcdcdcdc...?
</b>
<br/><br/>
This is	also written to MIDI files.
</html>
</tip>
<tip category="NodeEdit|General">
<html>
<b>
...that you can create multiple voices per staff ?
</b>
<p>choose: <code>Staff --&gt; Voices ... --&gt; Create voice</code></p>
<p>You should select:</p>
<ul>
<li> a preferred stem direction for the voice;
<li> a Y-position for the rests to make it possible to
     associate the rests to voices.
</ul>
<p>There is always a <i>current voice</i>. You can choose it
by means of the <i>voice counter</i>. <b>Note!</b> If the
voice counter displays an 'A' the <i>current voice</i> is the
first voice.</p>
</html>
</tip>
<tip category="NodeEdit|General">
<html>
<b>
...that you can transpose the staffs ?
</b>
<p>choose: <code>Tools --&gt; Transpose ... </code></p>
<p>Select the count of semitones! <b>Note!</b> It is
your resposibility to change the key signature!</p>
<p>If you want to transpose only a part of the staff
then mark the appropriate part before!</p>
<p>If you want to transpose a group of staffs then
select them before:</p
<p><code>Edit --&gt; Multistaff...</code></p>
</html>
</tip>
<tip category="NodeEdit|General">
<html>
<b>
...that you can change the clef ?
</b>
<p>choose: <code>Tools --&gt; Change clef ... </code></p>
<p>Choose the new clef!</p>
<p>If you want to change the clef of only a part of the
staff then mark the appropriate part before!</p> 
<p><b>Note!</b> The marked range should begin with a
clef! Noteedit stops changing the chords/notes if a
new clef appears.</p>
</html>
</tip>
