Notational Improvements in Dorico 6 - Wishes

[benwiggy]

@SteveMain

Lute tab is the only reason I ever have to go back to Finale. Would LOVE to see that implemented sometime soon.

My Renaissance notation font has letters in place of the standard numbers, so you can use it for lute tab to get letters on the fretboard.

Valerio: a 16th-century Music Font

Of course, the SMuFL standard does have categories for all the Renaissance and Medieval notation symbols; but if you actually want to use them in Dorico, you’d have to replace every “normal” symbol that you use, in the Music Symbols editor; and in the Tonality Editor (in the case of accidentals); and in the Notehead Set editor (which doesn’t consider Renaissance & Medieval noteheads to be “noteheads” that you can add to sets). And you’d still have to sort out things like stem positions, flags, …