Harmony Assistant

News
1. Direct access to MUSL from the application
2. New MyrScript version. See MyrScript manual for all changes
3. Fretted tab palette improvement. New display modes are provided. When the select cursor is on the score, the note is shown in the palette.
4. Improvements on all import scripts.
5. New script to hide all dynamics
6. Palette sizes can be changed: Shift+Click on the title.
7. In the "Virtual Keyboard", when the select cursor is on the score, the note is shown in the palette.
8. Chord diagrams can be displayed in relative or absolute colors (Global Setup > Appearance)
A new section in the manual explains this color notation.
9. Real time MIDI input improvement
10. MIDI file format improvement
11. Stem direction computation improvement
12. Note contexual menu: change note or group of notes to rest.
13. Scroll mode: invisible rests are displayed in grey
14. Free texts and free texts objects, tag $W provides a clickable URL
15. Staff display mode : lyrics size can be adjusted to staff scale.
16. Jukebox : total time spent on a document can be displayed
17. Better display of chords names in chord grid.
18. When staff scale is changed, dynamics position is adapted
19. Alternate position in harmonica tab.
20. In harmonica setup you can define extra holes.


Fixes
1. Picture fine position
2. Accordion tablatures
3. Chord manual beaming
4. Ties display
5. Alternate position on tabs
6. Ornaments display
7. Selected note moving
8. Metronome in digital export
9. "Repeat previous bar" display
10. Paper size is not displayed when control handles are hidden
11. Windows position at start up
12. TimeCode script

New features
1. A new mode, available in global setup, "Ornaments" section, enables to display an effect only once per chord, when the chord is built or changed.
2. Harmony Assistant: New script: Notation > Colors > Colorize accidented notes
3. New commands in text, page header and page footer: $A, document creation date, $U, document last change date
4. In "score" free objects, the displayed view can now be defined. The matching values have been added to MyrScript


Improvements
1. The program now loads faster
2. Smaller delay before music starts to play
3. Chord line/grid transposition, when chords are frozen, i.e. entered manually by the user:
Better management of enhatmonucs, and management of the bass note (chords wih "/")
4. Improvement of grace note detection while quantizing
5. Improvement of slur positionning on priority tablatures
6. Better vertical positionning of slurs on non-priority guitar tablatures
7. In scroll mode, page starts are now shown by a thicker line than line starts
8. Shape notes: square notehead appearance has been changed
9. MIDI Export: MIDI time base has been optimized
10. MIDI Import: Improvement of the graphical appearance of the result score
11. MIDI Import: Automatic minimal quantize is applied only when necessary
12. ABC Import: instruments are better managed
13. "Mask palettes" and "Unmask palettes" keyboard shortcuts are now merged into "Mask/Unmask palettes"
14. Default starting values of crescendi/decrescendi are now set according to the previous dynamics. Ending value is +/- 20% of the starting value.
15. Default width of crescendi/decrescendi has been divided by two.
16. Automatic computation of slur direction when building chords
17. Improvement of display and positionning of Marcato.
18. Improvement of ornament position when placed above or below the staff: noteheads are now avoided
19. Homogeneisation of lyrics control handle between scroll mode and page mode.
20. In scroll mode, ornaments related to the note and set to "invisible" are now shown in light gray (as in page mode)
21. Protection against deleted folders when running the application
22. Improvement of arrow ending lines display
23. In the quick selection of chords in chord line, octaves and inversion are taken into account
24. Better default position for fingering ornaments
25. Minor graphic fix when moving free objects
26. When a free object is locked, the mouse pointer shows a padlock.
27. Virtual Singer: new management of words written uppercase: they are spelled only if each letter is followed by a dot. For instance, G.P.S. and NATO
28. MusicXML import: drum staves that use the "unpitched" tag are now properly managed
29. Harmony Assistant: Palette scripts included in user palettes close when clicking again on thier icon
30. Harmony Assistant: Improvement of the Noteworthy import module
31. Harmony Assistant: In some cases, it could be diffucult to edit the lyrics line by clicking on it.
32. Windows: the MIDI input test is now more responsive
33. Windows: Better keyboard management for characters available through Ctrl + Alt


Fixes
1. Fixed a problem of Japanese staff names in the merged staves contextual menu
2. Fixed lyrics text display and preview in the staff selector in Japanese
3. When changing orchestra in the new score box, some names could be improperly translated
4. Fixed problem of "Num Lock" key management. In some dialog boxes, pressing this key or using an external keypad could make the box close.
5. Some score files containing digital tracks or RealSinger voices couldn't be loaded. This is fixed.
6. Fixed Tempo objects selection.
7. Fixed some sounds of the GMSE sound base
8. Fixed problem in music scrolling when asking for playing music from the cursor
9. Fixed possible crash with some staff templates
10. Fixed keyboard shortcut for resetting palettes
11. Fixed problem of copy/paste/add on digital tracks
12. Fixed display problems on bar numbers
13. Fixed note insertion on standard staff in priority tablature mode
14. Fixed note insertion on tablature in non priority tablature mode
15. BMP files drawn from top to bottom are now properly managed
16. Text in MIDI export: an extra character was added at the end. It could confuse some MIDI/Karaoke players
17. Fixed problem when erasing fine positions
18. Fixed problem on target caption background
19. Fixed problem in reverberation curve management
20. Fixed miscellaneous problems when working in scroll mode on a bar located after the end of the score
21. Fixed accidental color display problem in chords
22. Hiding the bar on the left of the systems when staves are merged is now correct on screen
23. ABC Export: fixed problem when title is styled
24. ABC Export: fixed crash when some pieces of text were too long.
25. ABC Import: fixed pronmem when the "/" character was part of a chord name. The default alignment of chords will be "left".
26. Accented chord line names in mixer palettes
27. Crash when searching a text for a word
28. Fixed file name extension problem with .bak files
29. Dutch interface has been amended
30. Crash when pressing the Esc key while clicking the "new document" icon*
31. Wrong paper size settings from "Preview > Options > Paper size"
32. Problems when trying a note on the MIDI output from "Note Options" window.
33. Possible crash when editing a rule that uses the default instrument
34. Crash when editing an instrument related to a staff with rules, when the music stopped playing.
35. Target icon could disappear in the ruler when the score contains views.
36. When adjusting slurs placed on tied notes, an infinite loop (program frozen) could occur
37. Dots on chords located out of the display area could still appear, aligned on the left edge of the document window
38. When inserting a free object on an empty score, a crash could occur (more frequently on Windows)
39. A crash could occur while editing the lyrics line, especially after a MusicXML import.
40. Virtual Singer: the singer could be out of tune when singing some chords
41. Melody Assistant: Fixed problem when play tools palette was rotated
42. Melody Assistant: possible crash when using an accordion score template
43. Harmony Assistant: Wrong scale bounding and possible crash when resizing the document window
44. Harmony Assistant: Possible crash when adding a script to a user palette
45. Harmony Assistant: Problems in Japanese script name translation
46. Harmony Assistant: Fixed octave offset in chord grid contextual menu
47. Harmony Assistant: preferences loading: the value for the delay in milliseconds of the 11th MIDI output wasn't properly read
48. Harmony Assistant: Fixed pop-up menu in accordion tablatures
49. Harmony Assistant: Fixed problem when editing rhythm matrix by right-click
50. Harmony Assistant: Notepad 2000 file import is now functional
51. Harmony Assistant: Fixed "Note names" script on merged staves
52. Harmony Assistant: Fixed "Ossias" script. Selected bars were improperly managed
53. Harmony Assistant: When editing views, the "Printing options" button was active even when no view is selected. Clicking this button could then make the program crash
54. Harmony Assistant: Fixed a problem on the merged staves contextual menu when the staff name begins with "-"
55. Windows: the printing task lost its name the second time "Print page" is clicked
56. Windows: Workaround for a problem related to the Nuance PaperPort 11 PDF printer driver. A malfunction in this driver made the application quit with the message "Can't find resource file 'Toccata.rsr'". The application now work around this problem, the device driver designer apparently not willing to fix it.
57. Windows: possible crash when printing scores that embed black & white pictures

Fixed transposition problem when adding/changing a clef.

Fixed crash when using the complete mixer that is opened through the master palerre

Crash when clicking with the hammer on the last pixel of a lyrics or chord line located at the bottom of a staff area.

Fixed minor graphic glitch in the placard when music is scrolling (page mode off)

Harmony Assistant: Improvement of slur management in Finale import.

Harmony Assistant: Noteworthy import, improvement of dashes and melismas

Harmony Assistant: MyrScript: fixed problem of FirstSelectedSymbol when adding a staff.

Harmony Assistant: MyrScript: added TitleColor value for dynamics.

Harmony Assistant: Fixed GetStringStyle (was varying according to the display scale)

MusicXML import: "Nested slurs" errors could display an alert that was difficult to get rid of.

For several years, time signature change are not displayed on tablatures. This new version will display them when the related standard staff is hidden.

In some cases, ghosts rests could be printed. It has been fixed.

The "Voice" menu was available on "Text" staves, and the "Add voice" option crashed.

Fixed a very long delay when applying settings to the global note appearance.

Infinite loop when applying an action to the selection range on a staff with lyrics.

Wrong calculation of rule related to fundamental when the fundamental doesn't start at the same time as the note.

Wrong placement when moving notes from discontinuous selection

Line shift for notes with inverted head.

It was possible to override the numerator capacity in time signature while loading a MusicXML file.

Crash when creating an empty (staffless) document, then adding a staff and clicking OK immediately.

Crash when loading a RealSinger voice that contains an empty fragment.

When creating a new document, name of the staves that have been added in "Change orchestra" and changed by the user are now preserved.

Possible crash when editing a special beam

When changing clef/key, the affected area now runs up to the next clef/key, even if it is a cautionary or recall marker

Beam display problem in reversed special beams

Virtual Singer: it wasn't possible to force the phonetics of a syllable that was not pronounced in the original language.

Fixed GUI problems in dynamics/tempo object resizing

Fixed melisma display problems when commands were included in the lyrics text.

Improvement of TAB file import

Infinite loop after editing a note when sung voice are played

Harmony Assistant: New MyrScript method: Dialog.IsFrontFloatingWindow

Harmony Assistant: MyrScript: Fixed stack overflow when event vector were called (e.g. MouseWheel)

Harmony Assistant: New MyrScript value: Score.CurrentDisplayDpi to change score display scale.

Harmony Assistant: New MyrScript methods: Score.EditComments, Staff.EditBarNumbering, Staff.EditLyrics, Staff.EditTablature.

Harmony Assistant: MusicXML Export: crash when the score ended with non-printed bars, and a note overlaps these bars.

Harmony Assistant: MyrScript: Score.Preserve() didn't preserve the views

Harmony Assistant: it was impossible to create a view without staves.

Harmony Assistant : Fixed crash in MyrScript: floating palettes were incompatible with adding a staff manually

Harmony Assistant: Possible crash in engraver mode, when a tuplet was cut by a barline.

Harmony Assistant: Minor fixes in the NoteWorthy import.

Fixed contextual menu behaviour in accordion tablatures

Windows: Better name extension added to the file name when exporting or saving as.

Windows: Better management of copy/paste from/to third party applications

Improvement in antialiased curve drawing. The drawing is now mathematically accurate.

The "Voice" menu was available on staved of type "Text". The "Add voice" option generated a crash

Very long delay when applying settings to the general display of selected notes

Infinite loop when applying an action to the selection range on a staff with rules.

Wrong calculation on rules related to the fundamental when the latter didn't start at the same time as the note.

Wrong positioning when moving notes in discontinuous selection

Notes with inverted heads appeared shifted on staff lines

Fixed slur appearance between two consecutive notes (insertion and automatic adjustment)

Harmony Assistant: MusicXML Import: nested slur errors could display an alert. They are now silent.

Harmony Assistant: MusicXML Import: Possible overload of the time signature numerator

Harmony Assistant: Fixed NoteWorthy import script

When trying a digital effect processor, now plays from the first written note after the beginning of the selection range

When importing a stereo digital audio track switched to mono: panning of the digital track is now centered.

MIDI Export: when some notes had negative delays (sound before the written time), the export generated a score that had a small delay at the beginning.

MIDI Export/Play: the way of sending bank number has been changed (MSB then LSB) to comply to the MIDI guidelines

Harmony Assistant: when creating a new drum pattern, if no drum instrument is present in the file, open a pattern from "Drum Bank/DefaultDrumPattern" instead of opening an empty score.

New function for displaying and printing curves (braces, ties, slurs)

FASOLA: Solmization with accidentals: management of key signatures and implied accidentals

Fixed a memory problem when displaying a digital track in engraver mode

The automatic update didn't manage alphabetical sub-versions (e.g : 9.4.5c)

Crash when printing a "two previous bars" repeat symbol, when it hadn't been displayed before

Crash in the voice overflow when the "play tools" palette was opened from the master palette

Fixed guitar tablatures for some rare cases

Up/Down by one degree: problem in the management of implied accidentals.

Problem in management of the first note in the selection range, when it had a negative graphic offset

Crashes when creating, editing or deleting targets on a score without staves.

Digitall effect processor edit: crash when defining a flat LFO curve, when direction is reversed.

Moving notes selected individually (discontinuous selection) didn't work well outside the first staff.

Crash when restarting music through the "Pause" button after having deleted staves

Possible crash when changing velocities into dynamics.

MusicXML 2.0 import: Management of "volume", "pan", "blank-page" and the "page" attribute in "credits"

MusicXML Import/Export: Tablatures are now written and read properly

MIDI Import: Problem when loading bank number MSB/LSB

Fixed problem in NoteWorthy import.

Harmony Assistant: when creating a drum pattern, drum instruments added automatically could be in "user" mode.

Harmony Assistant: adjustments on the Finale import script

Harmony Assistant: MyrScript : Fixed GetLyricsAtBar(), that deleted text style information.

Harmony Assistant: Trying an accompaniment from its selection box while music is playing could erase the first staff of the score.

Harmony Assistant: Fixed problem in all the MyrScript floating palette, when a note was edited individually on the score (double-click on the notehead with the "lasso" tool)

Harmony Assistant: MyrScript: The MIDI.RawPacket method didn't send the right data

News:
To each document can be related a set of "views". A view is a different way of displaying the same score.
Object types to be processed by "copy" and "delete" can be selected through the "Edit >Apply to..." menu option
Grace notes can now form chords.
Now possible to change the way notes are beamed inside a triplet group.
New note attribute to display the dot at an alternate position.
In the staff appearance, offset between lyrics lines can be defined.
Tuplet brackets can be inverted, resized and moved finely
The engraver mode has now an "enhanced" setting, with which scores are more readable and more compact (default)
Automatic subdivision of the secondary beams, to group notes on beat fractions. Can be set up from the score appearance panel, "Notes" section.
Tuplet brackets (or other symbol) can be inverted relatively to the stem direction. Vertical and horizontal distance between the symbol and the stem can be adjusted. The tuplet value can also be moved vertically.
Secondary beam size can be limited (lines and beams in the staff appearance panel) (*)
For each staff line, cautionary clef, key and time signature can be displayed at the end of the line. Printing mode that displays automatically changes at the end of lines has to be disabled.
Inserting a note through a right click overrides the "limit editing to one bar" setting.
Caption display for score targets.
Quick creation/deletion of targets via the ruler contextual menu
New printing mode, that can be toggled on or off in the global settings : hi-quality printout through a picture.
New effects: drummer left and right hand, inverted bow
In global setup, "Ornaments" section, the default positioning for each kind of ornament type can be set up. This setting will be applied to newly created ornaments while "default" mode is selected in the palette.
Ornaments whose appearance changes according to their relative position to the note stem are automatically adapted if the ornament positioning is defined as "relative to the note stem". This behaviour can be switched of from the global setup, "Ornaments" section.
Typeface for digital value of multiple rests and multiple repetitions can be changed from the document appearance settings.
Software install in roaming mode
New management of note Copy/Cut/Paste, in order to avoid staves to go out of sync.
Objects kinds that will be managed by Copy/Paste can be selected through "Edit > Apply to" menu option.
New settings in the score display: automatic slur calculation, tuplet bracket thickness, grace note slur thickness, font and style selection for displaying digital values in multi-rests and multi-repeats.
Harmony: Right-clicking the "Action" palette icon enables to select in a list the kind of objects managed by Copy/Paste.
Packed MusicXML (.mxl) format import
Harmony: Packed MusicXML (.mxl) format export.
Harmony: Fine position deletion can now be partial (selectable)
Windows: new "Vista" skin for the graphical interface
Harmony: In page mode, pages can now be displayed one above the other instead of side by side (Right-click on the document desktop).
Harmony: Selection of object kinds on which "copy" and "erase" apply can be done through a right-click on the matching icon in the "Actions" palette.
Harmony: New version of MyrScript, that includes and manages the new attributes.
Linux: Wine is detected, and character fonts are selected accordingly.
(*) This can slightly change the appearance of existing scores that use this notation.

Improvements

The engraver mode takes the parenthesis around accidentals into account. (*)
In engraver mode, better management of notes that are displayed as several tied notes (*)
In engraver mode, now possible to define the spacing for 32nd and 64th notes
A grouping symbol (brace, bracket) can be put on a single staff.
If a group that contains several staves is reduced locally to a unique staff (when "don't print empty staves" is active), we can specify that the grouping symbol is displayed anyway (grouping symbol contextual menu)
When a lyrics line is left empty in order to repeat the previous line, the text style of this line is kept when generating the complete text for Karaoke.
Copy/Paste notes: when "automatic beaming" is deactivated, only compute beams when necessary (pasting on a staff with a different clef than the original one)
Text" free objects that include special text (music symbols...) now take the style information into account (*)
The origin of a slur that links tied notes is now the first tied note, and the slur target us the last tied note (*)
New window for editing grace notes, enabling to change their relative order.
Improvement of drawing accuracy for curves (braces, slurs...)
Better positioning for text effects attached to notes (*)
Right-clicking an object opens a contextual menu for quick changes. This applies to clefs, keyt and time signatures, tuplets, dynamics, note accidentals.
"Edit > Select > Object type" selects all the objects of the chosen kind within the selection area
Right-clicking a slur enables to ask for the curve to avoid notes. Slurs can be computed to avoid notes, or effects related to notes, when a change is made to the document. This can be switched off globally through the "Options" menu, or for each slur by right-clicking it.
Automatic calculation settings can be changed in the document appearance setup.
Stem positioning for "+" noteheads (*)
Possible to move finely text, chord diagrams, pictures, dynamics or effects through keyboard
Right-clicking the chord grid enables to change quickly the chord value : all the chords already present in the grid are displayed
Display order of note duration has been changed in "change duration"
Staccato, staccatissimo, and other related effects: default settings have been changed
Duration changed for notes in the selection range: better management of triplets
New algorithm for automatic beaming, more limited to the area that changed
New algorithm for automatic stem direction
Graphical improvement for dotted slur (*)
Clicks in the digital output related to the use of the "Chorus/Flanger" processor have been removed
"Hammer On", "Pull-off", etc effects don't display over slurs anymore when marked as "invisible" (*)
Engraver mode parameters are taken into account when displaying a digital track.
Engraver mode parameters are taken into account when displaying chord line and lyrics line on an empty bar. (*)
Master volume knob in the reduced mixer palette
Better calculation of the space reserver to key signature when staves are hidden (*)
More precise adjustment for tablature symbols
Improvement of staff line positioning in EPS export
Improvement of MusicXML import: default lyrics size, slur curvature
Note velocity editing through parameter curves is now displayed as histograms instead of a contuinuous curve.
Document templates have been graphically homogenized
Margin settings are better maintained when inserting or deleting bars in a score.
Moving a note within its fine area is now made through Alt Click again instead of Alt Shift Click
In the User Interface, event loops that could consume 100% of CPU have been removed.
New display for delay and pressure time curve (histogram)
Harmony Assistant: in enhanced engraver mode, boundaries for the find position of the note have been improved
Harmony Assistant: In page mode, ruler and staff-related mini-icons are now translucent
Harmony Assistant: "Change lyrics style" script now processes lyrics on several lines
Harmony Assistant: Instruments for the metronome are now properly created when a file is imported through a script
Harmony Assistant: MusicXML export: Improvement of lyrics style export, invisible rests now properly processed, as well as chords made of notes of different duration.
Windows: printing session name appearing in the Windows spool
Windows: better management of fonts for languages displayed right to left
Windows: new version of the installer
(*) This can slightly change the appearance of existing scores that use this notation.

Fixes

Bar width in engraver mode when a "repeat the last two bars" symbol is present (*)
"Printing options > Apply" sometimes hung
Some break symbole or barlines at the end of a line could be "cropped" when printing
Tied notes calculation now avoid to give triplets as far as possible.
When changing key signature on a staff, hidden time signature changes sometimes unexpectedly reappeared.
Wrong management of accidented notes that include grace notes, when transposing without changing graphical position
Ghost rests management when inserting a "repeat two previous bars" symbol
Virtual Singer: modulation after a syllable containing a punctuation mark is now silent.
Virtual Singer voice calculation could not be interrupted on some very long scores
Effects size on staves with non-standard character height (*)
Copy/Paste of both notes and dynamics: the two kind of objects are now in sync when pasting.
Clef change position when inserting it in the middle of an empty bar
Stem direction are now recalculated when offsetting a group of notes up or down
Stem direction calculation when changing the "concert key" state
Size of the dots in the repeat start and repeat end barlines now depends on the staff size (*)
Fixed display problems on merged staves, when the staves have a different scale.
Harmony Assistant: Edit/Change/Move an "effect processor" object on a grid (accompaniment, rhythm) in page mode
Lyrics positioning in Gregorian mode
Copy/Paste of cross-staves special beams and slurs
MIDI performance and export when grace notes are present on notes linked by a slur
Calculation of number of pages when changing paper size in graphical export.
Priority tablature and Banjo 5th string
Grace note display in baroque Lute tablatures (*)
Paper size in graphical export
Fixed graphical problem when music is playing in scroll mode
MusicXML Import: double-dotted notes are now processed properly
MIDI export: fixed problem in MIDI Type 1 export, when several staves with different instruments share the same channel.
Tenor clef display
Invalid text could be entered in lyrics. Forbidden characrters are now filtered.
Harmony Assistant: MusicXML Export: wrong clef position when the change occurred on an empty bar
Harmony Assistant: MusicXML Export: invalid characters in lyrics are now filtered out.
Harmony Assistant: MusicXML Export: default stem size
Harmony Assistant: MusicXML Export: time and key signature manangement on upbeat bars
Harmony Assistant: correction of "microtuned accidentals" script
Harmony Assistant forWindows : MyrScript - Internet.DownloadFile(...) doesn't return the headers of the downloaded file anymore
Harmony Assistant for Windows: MyrScript - OpenMovieFile now manages pathes that contain accented characters.
Windows: Fixed crash when no printer was defined, then a new printer installed.
Windows: Fixed problems of multiple copy printout under Vista

News:
To each document can be related a set of "views". A view is a different way of displaying the same score.
Object types to be processed by "copy" and "delete" can be selected through the "Edit >Apply to..." menu option
Grace notes can now form chords.
Now possible to change the way notes are beamed inside a triplet group.
New note attribute to display the dot at an alternate position.
In the staff appearance, offset between lyrics lines can be defined.
Tuplet brackets can be inverted, resized and moved finely
The engraver mode has now an "enhanced" setting, with which scores are more readable and more compact (default)
Automatic subdivision of the secondary beams, to group notes on beat fractions. Can be set up from the score appearance panel, "Notes" section.
Tuplet brackets (or other symbol) can be inverted relatively to the stem direction. Vertical and horizontal distance between the symbol and the stem can be adjusted. The tuplet value can also be moved vertically.
Secondary beam size can be limited (lines and beams in the staff appearance panel) (*)
For each staff line, cautionary clef, key and time signature can be displayed at the end of the line. Printing mode that displays automatically changes at the end of lines has to be disabled.
Inserting a note through a right click overrides the "limit editing to one bar" setting.
Caption display for score targets.
Quick creation/deletion of targets via the ruler contextual menu
New printing mode, that can be toggled on or off in the global settings : hi-quality printout through a picture.
New effects: drummer left and right hand, inverted bow
In global setup, "Ornaments" section, the default positioning for each kind of ornament type can be set up. This setting will be applied to newly created ornaments while "default" mode is selected in the palette.
Ornaments whose appearance changes according to their relative position to the note stem are automatically adapted if the ornament positioning is defined as "relative to the note stem". This behaviour can be switched of from the global setup, "Ornaments" section.
Typeface for digital value of multiple rests and multiple repetitions can be changed from the document appearance settings.
Software install in roaming mode
New management of note Copy/Cut/Paste, in order to avoid staves to go out of sync.
Objects kinds that will be managed by Copy/Paste can be selected through "Edit > Apply to" menu option.
New settings in the score display: automatic slur calculation, tuplet bracket thickness, grace note slur thickness, font and style selection for displaying digital values in multi-rests and multi-repeats.
Harmony: Right-clicking the "Action" palette icon enables to select in a list the kind of objects managed by Copy/Paste.
Packed MusicXML (.mxl) format import
Harmony: Packed MusicXML (.mxl) format export.
Harmony: Fine position deletion can now be partial (selectable)
Windows: new "Vista" skin for the graphical interface
Harmony: In page mode, pages can now be displayed one above the other instead of side by side (Right-click on the document desktop).
Harmony: Selection of object kinds on which "copy" and "erase" apply can be done through a right-click on the matching icon in the "Actions" palette.
Harmony: New version of MyrScript, that includes and manages the new attributes.
Linux: Wine is detected, and character fonts are selected accordingly.
(*) This can slightly change the appearance of existing scores that use this notation.

Improvements

The engraver mode takes the parenthesis around accidentals into account. (*)
In engraver mode, better management of notes that are displayed as several tied notes (*)
In engraver mode, now possible to define the spacing for 32nd and 64th notes
A grouping symbol (brace, bracket) can be put on a single staff.
If a group that contains several staves is reduced locally to a unique staff (when "don't print empty staves" is active), we can specify that the grouping symbol is displayed anyway (grouping symbol contextual menu)
When a lyrics line is left empty in order to repeat the previous line, the text style of this line is kept when generating the complete text for Karaoke.
Copy/Paste notes: when "automatic beaming" is deactivated, only compute beams when necessary (pasting on a staff with a different clef than the original one)
Text" free objects that include special text (music symbols...) now take the style information into account (*)
The origin of a slur that links tied notes is now the first tied note, and the slur target us the last tied note (*)
New window for editing grace notes, enabling to change their relative order.
Improvement of drawing accuracy for curves (braces, slurs...)
Better positioning for text effects attached to notes (*)
Right-clicking an object opens a contextual menu for quick changes. This applies to clefs, keyt and time signatures, tuplets, dynamics, note accidentals.
"Edit > Select > Object type" selects all the objects of the chosen kind within the selection area
Right-clicking a slur enables to ask for the curve to avoid notes. Slurs can be computed to avoid notes, or effects related to notes, when a change is made to the document. This can be switched off globally through the "Options" menu, or for each slur by right-clicking it.
Automatic calculation settings can be changed in the document appearance setup.
Stem positioning for "+" noteheads (*)
Possible to move finely text, chord diagrams, pictures, dynamics or effects through keyboard
Right-clicking the chord grid enables to change quickly the chord value : all the chords already present in the grid are displayed
Display order of note duration has been changed in "change duration"
Staccato, staccatissimo, and other related effects: default settings have been changed
Duration changed for notes in the selection range: better management of triplets
New algorithm for automatic beaming, more limited to the area that changed
New algorithm for automatic stem direction
Graphical improvement for dotted slur (*)
Clicks in the digital output related to the use of the "Chorus/Flanger" processor have been removed
"Hammer On", "Pull-off", etc effects don't display over slurs anymore when marked as "invisible" (*)
Engraver mode parameters are taken into account when displaying a digital track.
Engraver mode parameters are taken into account when displaying chord line and lyrics line on an empty bar. (*)
Master volume knob in the reduced mixer palette
Better calculation of the space reserver to key signature when staves are hidden (*)
More precise adjustment for tablature symbols
Improvement of staff line positioning in EPS export
Improvement of MusicXML import: default lyrics size, slur curvature
Note velocity editing through parameter curves is now displayed as histograms instead of a contuinuous curve.
Document templates have been graphically homogenized
Margin settings are better maintained when inserting or deleting bars in a score.
Moving a note within its fine area is now made through Alt Click again instead of Alt Shift Click
In the User Interface, event loops that could consume 100% of CPU have been removed.
New display for delay and pressure time curve (histogram)
Harmony Assistant: in enhanced engraver mode, boundaries for the find position of the note have been improved
Harmony Assistant: In page mode, ruler and staff-related mini-icons are now translucent
Harmony Assistant: "Change lyrics style" script now processes lyrics on several lines
Harmony Assistant: Instruments for the metronome are now properly created when a file is imported through a script
Harmony Assistant: MusicXML export: Improvement of lyrics style export, invisible rests now properly processed, as well as chords made of notes of different duration.
Windows: printing session name appearing in the Windows spool
Windows: better management of fonts for languages displayed right to left
Windows: new version of the installer
(*) This can slightly change the appearance of existing scores that use this notation.

Fixes

Bar width in engraver mode when a "repeat the last two bars" symbol is present (*)
"Printing options > Apply" sometimes hung
Some break symbole or barlines at the end of a line could be "cropped" when printing
Tied notes calculation now avoid to give triplets as far as possible.
When changing key signature on a staff, hidden time signature changes sometimes unexpectedly reappeared.
Wrong management of accidented notes that include grace notes, when transposing without changing graphical position
Ghost rests management when inserting a "repeat two previous bars" symbol
Virtual Singer: modulation after a syllable containing a punctuation mark is now silent.
Virtual Singer voice calculation could not be interrupted on some very long scores
Effects size on staves with non-standard character height (*)
Copy/Paste of both notes and dynamics: the two kind of objects are now in sync when pasting.
Clef change position when inserting it in the middle of an empty bar
Stem direction are now recalculated when offsetting a group of notes up or down
Stem direction calculation when changing the "concert key" state
Size of the dots in the repeat start and repeat end barlines now depends on the staff size (*)
Fixed display problems on merged staves, when the staves have a different scale.
Harmony Assistant: Edit/Change/Move an "effect processor" object on a grid (accompaniment, rhythm) in page mode
Lyrics positioning in Gregorian mode
Copy/Paste of cross-staves special beams and slurs
MIDI performance and export when grace notes are present on notes linked by a slur
Calculation of number of pages when changing paper size in graphical export.
Priority tablature and Banjo 5th string
Grace note display in baroque Lute tablatures (*)
Paper size in graphical export
Fixed graphical problem when music is playing in scroll mode
MusicXML Import: double-dotted notes are now processed properly
MIDI export: fixed problem in MIDI Type 1 export, when several staves with different instruments share the same channel.
Tenor clef display
Invalid text could be entered in lyrics. Forbidden characrters are now filtered.
Harmony Assistant: MusicXML Export: wrong clef position when the change occurred on an empty bar
Harmony Assistant: MusicXML Export: invalid characters in lyrics are now filtered out.
Harmony Assistant: MusicXML Export: default stem size
Harmony Assistant: MusicXML Export: time and key signature manangement on upbeat bars
Harmony Assistant: correction of "microtuned accidentals" script
Harmony Assistant forWindows : MyrScript - Internet.DownloadFile(...) doesn't return the headers of the downloaded file anymore
Harmony Assistant for Windows: MyrScript - OpenMovieFile now manages pathes that contain accented characters.
Windows: Fixed crash when no printer was defined, then a new printer installed.
Windows: Fixed problems of multiple copy printout under Vista

See here

The following items have been improved or fixed :
Fixed: hiding empty staves when "enable multi-rest bars" was deactivated
Shorter delay when starting music
Harmony: Problem of page setting change when starting to play some scores in engraved mode
Harmony: More comprehensible alert message when applying a transposing instrument to a non-transposed score
MacTel: Fixed empty alert display at startup in some cases.

The following items have been improved or fixed :
Change in templates for joining barlines of staves included in a brace.
Improvement of clef, key and time signature. The three items now behave independently from each other.
Less antialiasing on horizontal lines.
Text object related to the staff are justified again within their frame.
When pasting a dynamics, the cursor doesn't jump anymore to the beginning of the score.
Improvement of manual beaming, that affected the note just before the selection range.
New version of the Germand manual.
In non-antialiased mode, better positionning of staff lines.
Text wrapping in the karaoke window area in order to avoid right overlapping.
Better triplet group display in special text.
Harmony Assistant: fixed accented character management in accompaniment and rhythm names. Names with accented characters that have been created using version 9.2.0 may not appear properly in the grid.
Fixed problem in MIDI playing when forcing MIDI output at file load/import.
Fixed: "display multi-repeat bars" doesn't activate "display multi-rest bars" anymore
Fixed crash when stopping .msf file playing in automatic start mode.
Fixed language change management in Virtual Singer
Fixed problem in new document wizard
MMPlug: chord diagram display when related to the chord line.
MMPlug: title display when non-latin characters are used.
Windows: fixed problem in MIDI device selection
Windows: Japanese version of the file extension selector
Windows 95,98,ME: fixed problems with some printer drivers
MacTel: Fixed communication problems between Melody/Harmony and OMeR.
Mac OS X: Fixed MIDI input deactivation.

See the release notes