New features of Guitar Pro 5:
- New RSE [Realistic Sound Engine] with real instrument sounds - listen to some samples
- New Graphical Interface (skinable)
- 4 Display Modes: Page, Parchment, Vertical Screen, Horizontal Screen
- Fine Scrolling and Zoom from 30% to 200%
- Score display fully redesigned (silimar to published songbooks)
- Automatic vertical positionning and spacing of score symbols to avoid collisions and blank spaces
- New Page Setup window
- Advanced Standard Notation (effects, beams, stem direction...)
- Manuscript Configuration for each Track (tablature only, standard notation only or both, diagrams...)
- Multiple Selection used for editing and playing tools
- Playing of a selected part with Multiple Selection (also works for looped play)
- Move Tracks Up and Down
- Voice Support (lead and bass)
- Coda, Segno (simple and double), Fine + 14 possible jumps
- 8va, 8vb, 15ma and 15mb
- Triplet Feel affected to the bar (8th or 16th)
- Improved Alternate Endings
- Improved Grace Note and Dead Note
- Possibility to add Effects on Tied Notes
- Extended Bends and Tremolo Bar
- Full Support of Artificial Harmonics
- Wah-wah
- Heavy Accentuated Notes
- Tunings associated to an Instrument
- Diagrams displayed with the score and/or under title
- Improved Speed Trainer
- MusicXML Import/Export
- PowerTab Import
- TablEdit Import
- PDF Export
- Improved ASCII Import/Export
- BMP Export of a complete page
- Improved and Simplified WAVE Export (using Windows(r) Mixer)

The version DOES NOT include the RSE [Realistic Sound Engine].

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