At 9:16 AM -0400 7/12/02, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: >At 11:23 PM 7/11/02 -0700, Alain Mayrand wrote: >>has an unusual format since it has four horn lines, 3 >>trumpet and trombone lines and, well, you get the picture. > >Yes. This is one of the great failures of all notation programs ... someone >correct me if I'm wrong and this has changed, but I do not believe any >notation program has the true concept of a part. > >There are layers that make entering four horns easier, but a true part does >not exist -- where, for example, "a2" and "1." are properly interpreted, >thus allowing the separation of the the staff into correct parts. > >To answer your question just a little: I use layers to enter different >parts on a single staff. Where the notes are the same, I do not enter >anything into the other layer. For solo sections for second horn, for >example, I use the second layer. It is just about adequate. In such cases, >I find it easier to extract parts by hand, exploding the staff and entering >corrections by comparing it with the unexploded staff. Others? > >I wish Finale could tag true parts and have it follow them through. > >Dennis
Oo, TG Tools will solve all your problems. It is truly amazing. (and of course, by extension, Tobias is also amazing!) _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
