On 10/21/05 10:24 PM, "Noel Stoutenburg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Brennon Bortz wrote: > >> After opening a new default document and entering notes in Speedy Entry in >> Scroll View, I switch to Page View and suddenly notes have veered off the >> edges of the page on nearly every staff. Applying any time of music spacing >> only worsens the problem? Redrawing the screen doesn't fix the problem >> either. Staff optimization does. Is optimization the ONLY way to correct >> this? >> > Sounds like what I had early on, too. Turned out my problem was too > many measures per system. There are a couple ways to solve the > problem. One way is to select page view (if you're not already in that > view mode), then select the mass mover tool, click on the first measure > of one system, and the first measure of the next system, and respace. > Another way, also in page view, with the mass mover tool selected, is to > click on a measure in the middle of the sytem while and press the "down > arrow" key. You might check too, that the "reflow measures across > systems is enabled. Finally, in page view, select the measure tool, > select the measures as described earlier in this paragraph, and in the > measure tool either set the measure width to a smaller value, or > subtract some quantity form the width of each measure. > > ns > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > Finale@shsu.edu > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale Well, I'm going to have to pick myself up off the floor and rewrite some material to replicate this problem. In the meantime, I can tell you that "Reflow Measures Across Systems (Maintain System Locks)" is selected, but "Automatic Update Layout" is not. All the emails I've read have me thoroughly confused...should this be checked or not? What are the disadvantages, if any, of checking this? Thanks again, Brennon -- B. Christopher Bortz Graduate Student, Music Composition University of California, Riverside [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
