Uploading content

Learn how to add your own content to your Ordos, identify supported content types, and access your uploads in the Source & Summit Digital Platform.

The information in this article applies to all Source & Summit customers.

What can you upload?

You can upload the following types of content to your Source & Summit account to help you manage all parts of your music and liturgy preparation in one place:

• Hymns

• Antiphons

• Mass parts

• Choral music

• Instrumental music

• Custom text

• Prayers

How to upload to Source & Summit

1. Create or open an Ordo.

2. In your Outline (left panel), select the section where you’d like to add content.

   → The right panel will open.

3. Click + Upload [Instrumental Music, a Hymn, an Antiphon, a Mass Part, etc.] in the right panel.

   → The Upload modal will open.

4. Enter the title, composer, and any reference information about your file.

5. Drag and drop your file onto the upload page. To add multiple files under the same title, click + Add.

6. Select the Resource type for each file: Accompaniment, Full Score, Lead Sheet, Melody, etc.

7. Click Done.

Note

You can upload one file per resource type.

Deleting uploaded files

1. Create or open an Ordo.

2. Identify the file type that you would like to remove, then follow the steps for that category:

   Hymn

   3. Add a hymn to your Outline.
   4. Click the newly-added hymn section in the center canvas (Prelude Hymn, Opening Hymn, etc.).

   5. Look at the right panel. Under Resources, click My Hymns.

   6. In the list of hymns, find the one you would like to delete. Click the More Options menu on the right.

   7. Click Delete.

   Antiphon

   3. Click any Antiphon in your Outline: Entrance Chant, Responsorial Psalm, Alleluia, Offertory Chant.

   4. Look at the right panel. Under Resources, click My Antiphons.

   5. In the list of antiphons, find the one you would like to delete. Click the More Options menu on the right.

   6. Click Delete.

   Mass Setting

   3. Click any part of a Mass Setting in your Outline: Kyrie, Gloria, Sanctus, Mystery of Faith, Agnus Dei .

   4. Look at the right panel. Under Resources, click My Mass Settings.

   5. In the list of uploaded Mass Setting files, find the one you would like to delete. Click the More Options menu on the right.

   6. Click Delete.

   Choral Music

   3. Add a Choral Section to your Outline.

   4. Click the newly-added choral section in the center canvas.

   5. Look at the right panel. Under Resources, click My Choral Music.
   6. In the list of uploaded Choral Music, find the piece you would like to delete. Click the More Options menu on the right.

   7. Click Delete.

   Instrumental Music

   3. Add an Instrumental Section to your Outline

   4. Click the newly-added instrumental section in the center canvas.

   5. Look at the right panel. Under Resources, click My Instrumental Music.

   6. In the list of uploaded Instrumental Music, find the piece you would like to delete. Click the More Options menu on the right.

   7. Click Delete.

Removing individual engravings

If you only want to remove a single engraving within an upload (rather than deleting the upload entirely), click Edit, then follow steps 6–7 above to delete individual files.

Upload guidelines

File types:

• PNG

• GIF

• JPEG

• TIFF

• PDF

• GABC (Alpha state)

Upload limit: 5MB

Pagination: Upload files up to 10 pages in length to access customization tools like cropping and page breaks.

Accessing your uploads

1. Select the section where you have uploaded content.

   → The right panel will open with available music collections.

2. Scroll to Resources and click My [Hymns, Antiphons, Mass Settings, etc.]

   → Your uploaded content will appear in the right panel.

3. Select the Component you want to display.

   → If you’ve uploaded Resource types, select your preferred view: Accompaniment, Melody, Lead Sheet, or Text-Only.

Pro Tip

Upload multiple files to access different resource types during your liturgy preparation process.

Customization Settings

Even though uploads are static image files, you can apply layout settings to align with native Source & Summit content when creating printable resources:

Crop - Remove white space, page numbers, unwanted pages (for multi-page files) or extra titles.

Add Breaks - Mark suitable places for page turns.

Display Title - Edit the displayed title to match native content formatting.

Add Attribution - Edit the copyright line to match native content formatting. This is visible only in the Resource Editor.

Not seeing these settings?

Check the number of pages in your file. Currently, upload customizations are limited to files that are one page in length.

Licensing and Permissions

Before uploading, ensure that you have the necessary permissions and licenses from the copyright holder wherever applicable.

Visit Licensing & permissions to learn more.