Thanks Richard. But apart from this specific problem i do not have any trouble with proper attachment. As Jef mentioned it is a bug.
On Sat, Feb 9, 2013 at 1:11 PM, Julien Jamet <julien.ja...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for your answer Jef. > > Yes i mean previous on the same instrument. > > I'm not familiar with the procedure to file a report > but i'll try to get into it as soon as i have some time. > > > > On Sat, Feb 9, 2013 at 12:46 PM, SN jef chippewa < > shirl...@newmusicnotation.com> wrote: > >> >> in my experience, clicking directly on the note position right on the >> staffline works for expressions. for smart shapes, place the cursor >> directly over the VERY middle before 2-click-dragging (hairpins, for >> example). >> >> if you mean previous on the same instrument (not adjacent staff), >> there are indeed situations where weirdness will happen when >> attaching measure-attached smart shapes to a 1-line staff when the >> previous measure inteh same staff in a 5-line. in those cases, i >> have been forced to create one for the PT and one for the SC and hide >> accordingly. >> >> this is a stupid bug that has been around for many years. i >> encourage you to file a report with the authorities. >> >> >> >whenever i need to use a 1 line staff for the percussion i can't >> >properly attach expressions and smart lines. i get a weird cursor : >> >arrow up and arrow left at the same time and it will only let me >> >attach things to the previous normal 5 line staff ! >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Finale mailing list >> Finale@shsu.edu >> http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale >> >> > > > -- > Jamet Julien > 45 rue Crozatier > 75012 Paris > +33(0)6-62-82-58-57 > -- Jamet Julien 45 rue Crozatier 75012 Paris +33(0)6-62-82-58-57 _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale