To whom is following this thread: I have sent the file in question to Noel, who found out I had a Staff Stile overriding the Staff Name. Than you Noel. Haroldo
At 14:14 -0500 01/05/09, Noel Stoutenburg wrote: >Haroldo > >Did you initially name staves 1 and 2 using the staff attributes dialog? I >ask, because the behavior is consistent with your not having done so. Staff >attribute names are specialized text blocks. If you open the text block >editing dialog it is possible to scan all text blocks, and you will find you >can edit the staff attribute names in the text block editing dialog box. >However, doing so causes behavior I don't yet know how to predict. > >My first guess, is that if you open the dialog box, you will indeed find the >staff names "flute", and "a" and "b". The reason you see flute, is that the >text blocks created with the staff attribute dialog (in your case "a" and "b") >are drawn earlier than the other text blocks, and that the other text blocks >overwrite the "a' and "b". > >ns > >>Hi, >>In this document, containing 3 staves, I have named staves 1 and 2 "Flute" >>(each). The word "Flute" appears on the score, as expected, at the staves' 1 >>and 2 left side. Staff 3 had no name. >> >>I opened the Staff Atributes dialog, clicked the "edit" button for "Full >>Name" and typed "a" for staff 1, and repeated the process for the other >>staves as following: "b" for staff 2 and "c" for the third staff. THe result >>was unexpected. Staff 3 shows "c" but staves 1 and 2 keep showing "Flute". >> >>If I open the editing fields to rename staves 1 and 2 I see "a" and "b" >>already there. But in the score is "Flute" that shows. Interesting... I'd >>like to know what is causing this. Thanks. >> >>Harold >>_______________________________________________ >>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
