I would add that a better choice for a time signature in this case might be 3/2, rather than 6/4. Perhaps William wants six slashes in 6/4? That can also be taken care of in the Time Signature dialogue box.
On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 2:39 PM, Darcy James Argue <djar...@earthlink.net>wrote: > Hi William, > > It's not a bug. Traditionally, 6/4 is a compound meter -- two beats per > measure, dotted half note has the beat. That's why Finale shows only two > slashes (and will add dots if you have "add dots to slashes in compound > meter checked). > > If you want your 6/4 to be three beats per measure with the half note > getting the beat, you can set up those options in the Time Signature > dialogue box. > > Cheers, > > - DJA > ----- > WEB: http://www.secretsocietymusic.org > > On Dec 17, 2012, at 5:30 PM, William Sinclair <billsi...@aol.com> wrote: > > > > > I have not seen this before. Have any of you? > > > > When I have a measure of 6/4, and I use SLASH notation, > > it puts only 2 slashes for a 6/4 measure. > > > > Is there a way around this problem? I want to avoid a HAND edit. > > _______________________________________________ > > 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
