Fretboard pop-up menu

When you right-click the Fretboard in the Staff view, the Fretboard pop-up menu appears, giving you choices for note editing, Staff view layout, and Fretboard appearance.

Menu command	Result
Layout	Opens the Staff View Layout dialog box.
Select Fretboard Track	Controls which of the displayed tracks receive the notes you enter on the Fretboard.
Export to ASCII TAB	Saves the track in ASCII TAB format with the extension .txt.
Mirror Fretboard	Inverts Fretboard so highest-sounding string appears at the bottom.
Wood Grain > Rosewood	Fretboard appears in rosewood.
Wood Grain > Ebony	Fretboard appears in ebony.
Wood Grain > Maple	Fretboard appears in maple.

To change the Staff view layout

1.	Click the Staff view Edit menu and choose Layout to open the Staff View Layout dialog box.

Figure 520. The Staff View Layout dialog box.

2.	Select a track from the list (if the track you want to edit is not in the list, click the Tracks menu and choose Pick Tracks, then select the desired track). The Clef option shows the track’s clef.

3.	Select a new clef from the list.

4.	If you select Treble/Bass, select a Split point. C5 represents middle C.

5.	If you select one of the Percussion options, click Percussion Settings to set up the appearance of percussion notes.

6.	Repeat steps 2-5 for other tracks.

7.	Click Close when you are done.

Sonar displays tracks using the new staff settings.