I don't expect perfection, but I think it is reasonable to expect that I 
shouldn't have to make edits to every single measure where the scanning 
software has missed something important (ties, repeats, slurs, 
articulations, got the rhythms wrong, etc.)


On 1/23/2014 5:14 PM, Vosbein, Terry wrote:
> I do not know which scanners exactly will work, and if it works for you, 
> great. Tom Johnson of MakeMusic has a list of about 2 scanners that work. 
> Contact him at MM and he will be happy to share his list with you
>
> When I scan, I import only time sigs, key sigs and notes from a score. Not 
> dynamics or other expressions. No multi measure rests as they get imported as 
> empty measures, just like the score.
>
> I then create a new score in Finale and copy the notes from the scanned 
> version into the new file and then enter expressions, etc.
>
>
> If you are expecting to scan a score or sheet music and have everything 
> created perfectly, then don't bother. If you are looking for the quickest 
> workflow, then scanning should be part of your arsenal. It's not always the 
> solution, but used properly, it can be a time saver.
>
>
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