On Sat, 22 Apr 2006 12:54:26 +0200, "Johannes Gebauer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On 22.04.2006 David Horne wrote: > > I just received a copy of a score from my publishers this morning, and > > noticed that two and three line tremolo markings (originally using > > Maestro) haven't printed correctly. The two line tremolo only has one > > line, and the three line tremolo, two- the middle one 'missing' so it > > looks a little odd. I can't replicate this problem on print outs at > > home- the pdfs look and print absolutely fine. I created the pdfs > > through the built in pdf generator in OS X (10.4.6). Everything else in > > the print out is fine. I'm using Finale 2005. I was struck by a similar > > oddity over a year ago, and since then, haven't had any problems. I'd > > assumed things were OK, but this is a little alarming- just wondering if > > anyone else had noticed this? > > > > As far as I remember there is a problem which MakeMusic blames on > Acrobat Reader version 5. I think later versions of Reader might be ok. > > You could try to save your Finale file as a PS file (from the print > dialog), and then open that PS file in Preview. From there you can save > it as PDF. It's possible that this will prevent the problem.
You know, I seem to remember you suggesting that last time, and B&H told me that the solution worked. Unfortunately, a lack of recent problems probably gave me a false sense of security! Serves me right. I'll find out on Monday when B&H are open how it was printed exactly. I'm certainly not the only person sending them mac-generated PDFs. David _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
