took me a couple of hours to figure out that NotesLoaderSSC is the one

that prevents BMS files from loaded: it didn't check for #NOTES2

also added an entry to .hgignore so that it stops bugging me about the Songs folder.

.hgignore

@@ -50,3 +50,6 @@ crashinfo.txt
 syntax: regexp
 .*\#.*\#$
 glob:Cache/Banners/AdditionalSongs_Airspace Preview_Derailed_Derailed bn.png
+
+syntax: regexp
+Songs/.+/

Xcode/stepmania.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj

@@ -5607,6 +5607,7 @@
 			isa = PBXProject;
 			buildConfigurationList = AAC845130856A19700A9FEAB /* Build configuration list for PBXProject "stepmania" */;
 			compatibilityVersion = "Xcode 3.0";
+			developmentRegion = English;
 			hasScannedForEncodings = 1;
 			knownRegions = (
 				English,

src/NotesLoaderSSC.cpp

@@ -668,7 +668,7 @@ bool SSCLoader::LoadFromSSCFile( const RString &sPath, Song &out, bool bFromCach
 					pNewNotes->SetCredit( sParams[1] );
 				}
 
-				else if( sValueName=="NOTES" )
+				else if( sValueName=="NOTES" || sValueName=="NOTES2" )
 				{
 					state = GETTING_SONG_INFO;
 					//pNewNotes->m_Timing = out.m_Timing;