I find another Simple Entry workaround is to switch of "check for extra notes" in Simple entry menu.
Cheers K in OZ Keith Helgesen. Director of Music, Canberra City Band. Ph: (02) 62910787. Mob 0417-042171 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ThomaStudios Sent: Wednesday, 17 January 2007 5:33 PM To: finale@shsu.edu Subject: Re: [Finale] Tuplet tool Define the tuplet you want BEFORE entering the first note. That's the way Finale works it. J D Thomas ThomaStudios On Jan 16, 2007, at 5:46 PM, Will Denayer wrote: > Hello. I am having another problem. It really bugs me. I am writing > in 4/4. In one measure I want 6 quarter notes to fill the measure. > So, I type the first note and then I click on the tuplet tool. When > the window opens, I type that I want 6 quarter notes in the space > of 4 quarter notes. I click OK. I do not know why this happens, but > I can only enter 5 quarter notes (I am using simple entry). I tried > it many times. Eventually, I typed in the window that I want 7 > quarter notes in the space of 4 (just to see what would happen). I > entered 6 quarter notes (7 is impossible). When I went to the > following measure, the program fills in one quarter rest in the > previous measure, so the 6 notes where written in the first 3 > beats, contrary to my instructions. What am I doing wrong? > Best regards, Will > > Send instant messages to your online friends http:// > uk.messenger.yahoo.com > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > Finale@shsu.edu > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale