My bad. That's what I get for answering a question too late in the day. Christopher is right... Staff spacing is tied to the system.
Allen > On Jul 17, 2016, at 6:14 AM, Christopher Smith > <christopher.sm...@videotron.ca> wrote: > > Umm, I think Allen is talking about MUSIC spacing, not staff spacing. You > need to preserve staff spacing, right? Distance between staves in a system? > > I would have assumed that Finale remembers the space between system NUMBERS, > regardless of content. This is where TG Tools might come in handy. If you > ever had to create a new system in the middle of a document, you could use TG > Tools to copy all the spacings after the new system one system later. > > In any case, if I had a lot of this to do, I would export the Finale as PDF, > and write the text in Word and export in PDF, then use Adobe Acrobat or some > other PDF manipulator to assemble the pages of text and music and add page > numbers. Finale is very frustrating when it comes to this kind of thing. > > Christopher > > >> On Jul 17, 2016, at 12:05 AM, Raymond Horton <horton.raym...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> Okay. Thanks, Allen. >> Ray >> >> Raymond Horton >> Composer, Arranger >> Minister of Music, Edwardsville (IN) United Methodist Church >> Retired Bass Trombonist, Louisville Orchestra, 1971-2016 >> >> >>> On Jul 16, 2016 11:50 PM, "Allen Fisher" <al...@fisherartandtech.com> wrote: >>> >>> As far as I know, the only thing that can help is to turn off automatic >>> music spacing and auto update layout (and introduce other potential >>> problems), but there's no way to lock spacing >>> >>> Allen >>> >>>>> On Jul 16, 2016, at 9:49 PM, Raymond Horton <horton.raym...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Good to know, but I guess what I need is some sort of " lock spacing" >>>> command. >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> Raymond Horton >>>> Composer, Arranger >>>> Minister of Music, Edwardsville (IN) United Methodist Church >>>> Retired Bass Trombonist, Louisville Orchestra, 1971-2016 >>>> >>>> >>>> On Jul 16, 2016 10:34 PM, "Robert Patterson" < >>> rob...@robertgpatterson.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> TGTools can copy spacing between systems. >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, Jul 16, 2016 at 8:47 PM, Raymond Horton < >>> horton.raym...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> In this huge score I'm trying to finish up that has pages of text in >>>>>> between 40 different songs, too often, when I have to move pages >>> around, >>>>> I >>>>>> lose the independent spacing I have done on those staves. Is there a >>>>>> plug-in or something to help me keep these staves spaced correctly? >>>>> Finale >>>>>> 2012, Windows 10. >>>>>> >>>>>> Raymond Horton >>>>>> Composer, Arranger >>>>>> Minister of Music, Edwardsville (IN) United Methodist Church >>>>>> Retired Bass Trombonist, Louisville Orchestra, 1971-2016 >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> 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 >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 _______________________________________________ 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
