I just received an email about multiple printing from MacSupport: "This is a known issue and we hope to resolve it in a future upcoming maintenance release. Please stay tuned to our website at http://www.codamusic.com for updates to Finale 2003."
Its not a fix, but it sure beats "Have you tried reformatting your hard drive?" -Randolph Peters Tim Thompson wrote: >Yes, same problem with MacFin 2003 and HP LJ 5000n. I was shocked by it, >and then remembered having seen a post about it. It seems that both Finale >and HP drivers are trying to help so much that it all gets bungled. I >didn't even try reverse order printing in Finale--HP will automatically >print last page to first, no telling what would happen if I told Finale to >print in reverse! I ended up printing single runs and using a copy machine >to copy and collate. What a nightmare!! > >If anyone finds some answers, please report to the list!! > >On 9/20/02 1:26 AM, "Randolph Peters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Jane Frasier wrote a while back: >>> I have a Mac - OS 9.2.2, Finale 2003. I opened a number of files for parts >>> and queued up some print jobs -- i.e. 8 copies of flute, 2 copies >>>of oboe, 2 >>> copies of bassoon, etc. and went to make dinner. I came back to check on >>> them and it was printing 8 copies of the flute part 8 TIMES so I >>>had like 50 >>> or so copies of the flute part before I discovered it. If I print just 1 >>> copy it is fine but if I print 2 copies I get 2 print jobs of 2 >>>copies, etc. >>> >>> I am using Laserwriter 8 and I have an HP Laserjet 5000N. I have not had >>> this problem in any other versions of Finale or any other applications. >>> >>> Has anyone else seen this? >> >> After going back and forth with HP many times on this issue and doing >> some debugging on my own, I now realize that the extra print jobs are >> caused by Finale (or possibly Finale in combination with HP printing >> software). >> >> The problem of extra "untitled" print jobs which also contain >> multiple copies, arises when you ask for more than 1 copy printed. >> (Collating, duplexing, or printing page ranges doesn't seem to affect >> the problem.) >> >> Is anyone else getting extra copies printed when using FinMac 2003? >> > > -Randolph Peters _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale