This was why the behavior was changed. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christopher Smith > Sent: Sunday, September 17, 2006 6:11 AM > To: finale@shsu.edu > Subject: Re: [Finale] Fin2007 copy bug > > > On Sep 16, 2006, at 9:25 PM, Darcy James Argue wrote: > > > I believe this is a known bug, I just want to confirm it's been > > reported and acknowledged: > > > > In Fin2007, opt-shift-click and opt-click copying no longer works > > when the target measure is within the selected region. > > > > Man, that's a pain. > > > > I can confirm that's true, though I don't know if it is a bug. This > behaviour might have been implemented to fix the bug > explained below, > reported last year in FinMac 2006b. Didn't you find that you lost > articulations when you overlapped the source and target in 2006? > > Sorry that fix broke something you needed, man. > > Christopher > > > > > >> I am in communication with tech support, and they can't duplicate > >> this problem, but it happens to me 100% of the time. > >> > >> I am on MacOS 10.3.9, Finale 2006c. > >> > >> Create a score that has at least six staves. Enter music in the > >> first measure of staff 4, add articulations and note expressions, > >> then copy it to staves 5 and 6. Transpose staves 5 and 6 > an octave > >> higher and lower respectively so that you can determine what gets > >> copied correctly. > >> > >> Select measure 1, staves 4,5,6 with the Mass Edit tool. > >> > >> Next, opt-sh click on staff 1. You will see the Items to > Copy box, > >> Select all except Measure Items>Barline, Key, Measure > expressions, > >> and repeats, and set clefs never to copy. Hit OK. > >> > >> All should be well, as everything should copy as expected. > >> > >> NOW, undo that and with the SAME three staves selected, opt-click > >> on measure 1 staff 2 instead of staff 1. You can opt-sh-click as > >> well and OK the dialogue box - it makes no difference on > my machine. > >> > >> The notes copy to all staves correctly, but the note expressions > >> and articulations do not, but only for Staff 2. > >> > >> Now undo that and opt-click on staff 3. NOW the articulations are > >> missing on Staff 3 AND Staff 4! Apparently if one staff is > >> overlapped, you lose things on one staff; if you overlap two > >> staves you lose items on two staves. > >> > >> Can other Mac users confirm, please? And maybe see if this > happens > >> on Windows as well? > >> > >> Thanks. > >> > >> Christopher > > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > Finale@shsu.edu > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale >
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