Thank you Ryan! Your first suggestion works like a charm and with one-bar repeat staff style even the impossibility of copying is no longer a problem!
Hail the conquering hero! Dr.A.S.Weinstangel sasha.weinstan...@utoronto.ca cel.647-292-4605 > Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2015 16:14:39 -0800 > From: ry.squa...@gmail.com > To: finale@shsu.edu > Subject: Re: [Finale] TRIPLETS > > You can. I've done it. Speedy entry. Create triplet like you normally > would. Option 3, then enter 4 for an eighth note to tell Finale that you > want eighth note triplets. Put the cursor back over the first note and > change to a dotted quarter. The "3" will show over the dotted quarter. If > there are brackets, you can highlight the measure and the from the menu use > Utilities > Change... > Tuplets to remove all the brackets. You can also > use that to hide the number three as most older engravings do. > > Another option would be to allow Independent Time Signatures on the staff. > Change those measures to a compound meter, then use a Staff style to hide > the time signature change. This method may cause problems in adding and > editing hairpins. > > On Wed, Nov 4, 2015 at 10:49 PM, Dick Hauser <rdhau...@comcast.net> wrote: > > > > > > On Oct 31, 2015, at 9:39 AM, dr.a.s. weinstangel <dr...@hotmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > > Win10 Fin12 > > > > > > Is there a way to mark triplets as dotted quarters with one slash (or > > dotted half-notes with one slash) and number 3 or 6 above? Going through > > the hoops here :-( > > > > > > TIA > > > > > > Dr.A.S.Weinstangel > > > > Surprised no one has answered. Short answer is no. Long answer is that > > it’s really “fiddly”. > > > > Perhaps you can follow this thread: > > > > https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/private/finale/2015-November/122011.html > > > > Dick H > > OlyWa > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Finale mailing list > > Finale@shsu.edu > > https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > > > To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: > > finale-unsubscr...@shsu.edu > > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > Finale@shsu.edu > https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: > finale-unsubscr...@shsu.edu _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: finale-unsubscr...@shsu.edu