There are some further workarounds required if you want a cue to share the
same measure as notes in the part, but all of them can be managed with
ingenuity.

On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 12:41 PM, J D Thomas <j...@thomastudios.com> wrote:

> Excellent Darcy (and Robert).  This does make the situation far more
> viable for my situation here.
>
> Thank you!
>
> J D Thomas
> ThomaStudios
>
> On Jan 3, 2013, at 9:45 AM, Darcy James Argue wrote:
>
> > Hi JD,
> >
> > When a cue is only on a partial system, you want to apply Blank Notation
> With Rests (applied to the score only). This should give you what you want.
> >
> > My process is to first hide all cues in the score using Blank Notation
> With Rests, then additionally collapse if/where needed.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > - DJA
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> > On Jan 3, 2013, at 12:34 PM, J D Thomas <j...@thomastudios.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Thanks Robert.  That Collapse style is what I was trying to recall
> since I've never used it before.  Alas, none of the combinations I tried in
> the score really worked to my satisfaction.  Hide and collapse in score
> only was close, but when I have situations where a cue is in a measure
> that's the first measure or two of a system, it creates a very unwanted
> effect.  Relaying out the score is not an option I want to explore.
> >>
> >> So I'm left with maintaining two scores.  You'd think MM would have
> been on this by now.  What, we've had linked parts for 5+ years now?
> >>
> >> J D Thomas
> >> ThomaStudios
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Jan 2, 2013, at 3:20 PM, Robert Patterson wrote:
> >>
> >>> It is possible to make it work, but essentially all the restrictions in
> >>> Fin07-11 apply to Fin12 as well. To force the staves with cues not to
> show
> >>> in the score use the "Force Hide (Collapse)" staff style.
> >>>
> >>> Of course, as in Fin07-11, you still have the problem that special
> tools
> >>> mods are not unlinkable, which affects most irritatingly ties and grace
> >>> note positioning. Also, clef changes in the cues require some
> ingenuity.
> >>> But if you can live with the special tools restriction, the clefs can
> be
> >>> surmounted.
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 4:32 PM, J D Thomas <j...@thomastudios.com>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> OK.  This is the first score I've done now in Finale Mac 2012 where I
> have
> >>>> had to use cues, and I've added cue notes to the score and laid out
> all the
> >>>> parts.  Back in the old days of 2007 and probably 2011, I have always
> had
> >>>> to maintain two separate copies of the score, one for the final score
> and
> >>>> one for the parts since the cue notes in layers 3 and 4 annihilate my
> score
> >>>> layout.
> >>>>
> >>>> Is this still the preferred methodology for Finale 2012, or is there
> some
> >>>> settings and / or plugins that create a viable workaround?
> >>>>
> >>>>
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