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Calculate the weight, basis weight, or grammage of paper
What do we mean when we refer to the “weight” of paper? We sort out the definitions of paper weights, sizes, and the various means and methods of calculating them — pound for pound.

Notation Express updates for Sibelius and Dorico
The Notation Express plugin that connects the Stream Deck to Sibelius is improved to reduce the frequency of pop-up messages the user receives during a session. Sibelius Ultimate 2024.10 is required. There are several other updates to both the Dorico and Sibelius profiles.
Sibelius 2024.10 targets MusicXML import, Sequoia support
Sibelius 2024.10 improves MusicXML importing, adds a new feature for quickly notating glissandi, and brings official macOS Sequoia support, among other improvements and bug fixes.
Notation Express Keypad for Dorico and Sibelius on Stream Deck Mobile Pro
Notation Express Keypad is a series of familiar numeric keypad layouts running on Stream Deck Mobile Pro, to make controlling Dorico and Sibelius from your phone quick and fun.
Add Cubase and Logic Pro profiles to your Stream Deck
Wouldn’t you like to have Stream Deck profiles for Cubase and Logic Pro? You can — on Notation Central, we’re partnering with SideshowFX to offer their profiles to customers.

Stream Deck Mobile now connects via USB
The Stream Deck Mobile app has been updated so that it can connect directly to the computer via USB, instead of relying on WiFi.
Notation Express for Sibelius 2024 released
Notation Express and Notation Express XL are totally rebuilt for Sibelius 2024, adding lots of new buttons and features, along with cross-platform support and language independence.
Sibelius 2024.3: MIDI copy and paste, remote connection, resizeable Keypad
Sibelius 2024.3 adds MIDI copy and paste between supported applications, introduces remote control via Sibelius Connect, and adds a resizable Keypad, among other improvements.

The tale of the tape
A seemingly standard music printing job, and all the software, hardware, tools, and supplies — not to mention technical knowledge — needed to get it done correctly.
