[Finale] Mac Fin2k2b bug

2002-04-19 Thread Claudio Pompili
I'm on OS9.1 & Mac Fin2k2b. The last few days I've had some strange file naming/updating things happening. When I do a "Save As..." I increment my file suffix numbering eg ("xxx1.2" to "xxx1.3"). I moved the old file into an archive folder. The Finale window title bar updates to reflect the

[Finale] Re: Finale digest, Vol 1 #46 - 4 msgs

2002-04-19 Thread Michael S. Milnarik
TAKE ME OFF THIS LIST!!! > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2002 21:06:07 -0500 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Finale digest, Vol 1 #46 - 4 msgs > > Send Finale mailing list submissions to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe v

[Finale] unsubscribe finale

2002-04-19 Thread Jan Melaerts
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[Finale] Multiple digests

2002-04-19 Thread John Ranck
Apologies if this has been covered, but the last week or so I've been getting dozens of digest versions of this list - some with only two messages. What gives? Is there some way I can go back to the once a day version? Many thanks. JR John Ranck [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___

Re: [Finale] sort of TAN: what works/doesn't in Finale 2002 on OS X?

2002-04-19 Thread Philip Aker
On Friday, April 19, 2002, at 01:29 PM, Johannes Gebauer wrote: >> Using QuickTime is ok for me. It's just that those cheesy Roland >> QT Instruments don't make me wanna come back for more. I'm using >> OS X 10.1.4 right now but don't recall ever having a problem >> getting QT to work with Final

Re: [Finale] new computer...

2002-04-19 Thread Rocky Road
And so it came to pass that Aaron Sherber spake: > >However, even OS 9 has a folder hierarchy >>I consider bizarre: why would anyone want to keep a document separate from >>the application that created it? Goodness, it would feel bizarre to me not to. I always keep all my data in its own fold

[Finale] Re: Finale digest, Vol 1 #44 - 3 msgs

2002-04-19 Thread John McGann/Original Custom Transcription Service
>Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2002 01:07:50 +0200 >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (jef chippewa) >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [Finale] one digest per day please? > > >hello henry, would it be possible to return the digest to its old >form of one message per day containing all posts of the

Re: [Finale] new computer...

2002-04-19 Thread Daniel W. Shipman
Andrew, You probably have all of the answers you need by now, but when I bought a new iMac for my wife last year, Apple answered several such questions over the phone: 800-275-2273. So if other questions come up… : ) Dan Shipman Andrew Stiller wrote: > OK, I'm writing this fro

[Finale] one digest per day please?

2002-04-19 Thread jef chippewa
hello henry, would it be possible to return the digest to its old form of one message per day containing all posts of the day, or at least allowing the user to decide how often the messages should be complied? as you can see below, there is no sense in having a digest when it functions so cl

Re: [Finale] TAN: Mac OS X gizmos

2002-04-19 Thread John Croft
Hi Philip, >> "Open Subfolder" contextual menu is quite good (hierarchical menu of >> folders within folders, so that you don't need to open intermediate >> levels to go where you want). > > Hello John, > > Thanks. I could use this. What a nifty idea. Unfortunately I can only > find a version

Re: [Finale] Plugin to Move Accidentals

2002-04-19 Thread Harold Owen
Benjamin, What I did before Fin2k2 for musica ficta was to define a small sharp (flat, natural) as an articulation assigned to a number key. It was easy just to hold down 7 (for example) and click the nøte. The ficta sharp immediately appears in place. You can set the distance from the note h

[Finale] Re: TAN: Mac OS X gizmos

2002-04-19 Thread Matthew Hindson
> On Friday, April 19, 2002, at 03:14 , Philip Aker wrote: > > > Other suggestions anyone? Tinkertool is great, because I can move my dock to the bottom right hand corner of the screen - where it will be both useful _and_ out of the way. Thanks for the tips re. the other gizmos, by the way - the

Re: [Finale] OSX and Andrew's new computer

2002-04-19 Thread David W. Fenton
On 19 Apr 2002, at 17:05, David Froom wrote: > On 4/19/02 4:41 PM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I was still confusing OSX w. OS9. However, even OS 9 has a folder hierarchy > > I consider bizarre: why would anyone want to keep a document separate from > > the application

Re: [Finale] Plugin to Move Accidentals

2002-04-19 Thread Benjamin Smedberg
Hal Owen wrote: > In Finale 2k2 choose Special Tools, Accidental Mover Tool and > Control-click (right mouse click) the accidental. From the contextual That's how I have been doing them. I just have a piece with several hundred, and wanted to avoid manually dragging and aligning them all. Johan

Re: [Finale] new computer...

2002-04-19 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 04:39 PM 04/19/02, Andrew Stiller wrote: >However, even OS 9 has a folder hierarchy >I consider bizarre: why would anyone want to keep a document separate from >the application that created it? Several reasons, the most user-friendly being that it makes things easier to back up if all of y

[Finale] OSX and Andrew's new computer

2002-04-19 Thread David Froom
On 4/19/02 4:41 PM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was still confusing OSX w. OS9. However, even OS 9 has a folder hierarchy > I consider bizarre: why would anyone want to keep a document separate from > the application that created it? The folders in any GUI represent a > tax

Re: [Finale] new computer...

2002-04-19 Thread Andrew Stiller
>On Friday, April 19, 2002, at 03:04 , Andrew Stiller wrote: > >> The >> default folder hierarchy is totally counterintuitive for me, and there >> is >> an awful lot of screen real-estate wasted on duplications of icons and >> menu >> items. > >Could you be more specific? I don't think OS 9 is so

Re: [Finale] QuickTime and MIDI and Mac Sys 9.2

2002-04-19 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 19.04.2002 21:28 Uhr, David Froom wrote > I teach a class that uses a very simple MIDI program, Impromptu, which comes > with a General Education book called "Developing Musical Intuitions." Last > year, on a variety of Macs (Sys 9.1), no problems. This year, on some of > the same Macs, plus

Re: [Finale] sort of TAN: what works/doesn't in Finale 2002 on OSX?

2002-04-19 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 19.04.2002 20:46 Uhr, Philip Aker wrote > Using QuickTime is ok for me. It's just that those cheesy Roland > QT Instruments don't make me wanna come back for more. I'm using > OS X 10.1.4 right now but don't recall ever having a problem > getting QT to work with Finale 2002. You can use Sound

Re: [Finale] Plugin to Move Accidentals

2002-04-19 Thread Harold Owen
Benjamin Smedberg writes: >Is there a plugin (yet) that can move accidentals above the notes (as is >often seen in early music)? In Finale 2k2 choose Special Tools, Accidental Mover Tool and Control-click (right mouse click) the accidental. From the contextual menu choose "Allow Vertical Posit

[Finale] QuickTime and MIDI and Mac Sys 9.2

2002-04-19 Thread David Froom
On 4/19/02 5:03 AM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 19.04.2002 2:16 Uhr, David Froom wrote > >> Andrew -- Johannes's advice that, for now, you simply boot in System 9 is >> probably the best advice. And if you can, you might prefer 9.1 over 9.2. I >> have discovered that Qu

[Finale] Plugin to Move Accidentals

2002-04-19 Thread Benjamin Smedberg
Dear List, Is there a plugin (yet) that can move accidentals above the notes (as is often seen in early music)? ** ~ ** ** Benjamin Smedberg, Director of Music** ** St. Patrick's Church, Washington D.C. ** ** VOX 202-347-2713 x102 - FAX 202-347-

Re: [Finale] ot: hey, speaking of mail software

2002-04-19 Thread David H. Bailey
Open Netscape 6, go to Edit/Preferences and under Appearance select only Netscape Mail to open when the program opens. Leave the other two boxes unchecked. Jon Delfin wrote: > I bet somebody here knows: I have Netscape 4.79 and 6.1 installed on my > PC (Windows 98SE), though I rarely use

Re: [Finale] sort of TAN: what works/doesn't in Finale 2002 on OS X?

2002-04-19 Thread Philip Aker
On Friday, April 19, 2002, at 11:04 AM, Lee Story USG wrote: > So what else works? Is broken? There are some problems with the new OS key assignments over-riding Finale's though if you have Full Keyboard Access turned on. Problems (not new) with Finale showing all hidden palettes in some cir

Re: [Finale] TAN: Mac OS X gizmos

2002-04-19 Thread Philip Aker
Tobias Giesen wrote: > has anybody seen a software that will enable me to program my > middle mouse button as a double-click on Mac OS X? Maybe: http://www.macupdate.com/info.php/id/7591 Cheers, Philip Aker http://www.aker.ca ___ Finale

[Finale] sort of TAN: what works/doesn't in Finale 2002 on OS X?

2002-04-19 Thread Lee Story USG
I see that some people are having problems running finale in under classic on OSX, though not always problems attributable to the OS or finale. I've used it a few times (OSX 10.1.2, OS 9.1 on the same partition as classic), and it worked okay except for MIDI. I could edit some of my old scores,

RE: [Finale] TAN: Mac OS X gizmos

2002-04-19 Thread Tobias Giesen
Hi! has anybody seen a software that will enable me to program my middle mouse button as a double-click on Mac OS X? Stupid Logitech is still not offering anything for OS X. I hate these slow hardware manufacturers. My ForMac SCSI adapter isn't working either. Cheers, Tobias www.tgtools.de no f

[Finale] ot: hey, speaking of mail software

2002-04-19 Thread Jon Delfin
I bet somebody here knows: I have Netscape 4.79 and 6.1 installed on my PC (Windows 98SE), though I rarely use either. I do, however, use Netscape Communicator 4.79 for mail, and have a desktop shortcut that opens it directly, without having to open the browser first. I have been unable to find my

Re: [Finale] SysX email programs

2002-04-19 Thread Lon Price
Johannes Gebauer wrote: > On 19.04.2002 2:16 Uhr, David Froom wrote > > >>Andrew -- Johannes's advice that, for now, you simply boot in System 9 is >>probably the best advice. And if you can, you might prefer 9.1 over 9.2. I >>have discovered that Quick Time music programs have problems with

[Finale] Re: Finale digest, Vol 1 #30 - 3 msgs

2002-04-19 Thread BRJanofsky
I just received 10 short (only 3 to 4 messages each) digests in a row. At least there are no huge files attached, but there are still too many digests to handle per day. Anyone else still have this problem and will it be corrected soon? I always receive the list in digest form, but usually t

Re: [Finale] eps or tiff files for printing company

2002-04-19 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 19.04.2002 17:10 Uhr, Michael Onwood wrote > Hi all, > > I think that the best way to have my printer produce scores is to have him > read my files rather than giving proofs from my printer (which is not that > high a resolution). He can download Finale NotePad and go from there, or > perhap

Re: [Finale] new computer...

2002-04-19 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
At 11:20 AM 4/19/02 -0400, David W. Fenton wrote: >The big question is: what happens when you hit the V a second time? Does >it go to Virginia, or stay on Vermont? Yes, it cycles through all the V's. This behavior was particularly handy when entering ID3 information on MP3 files, where there are

Re: [Finale] new computer...

2002-04-19 Thread David W. Fenton
On 19 Apr 2002, at 11:10, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: > At 10:54 AM 4/19/02 -0400, David W. Fenton wrote: > >Well, it's not a Windows feature. The AutoComplete for dropdown lists is > >an extension of the combo box that is included in many MS development > >tools, but the programmer has to affi

[Finale] eps or tiff files for printing company

2002-04-19 Thread Michael Onwood
Hi all, I think that the best way to have my printer produce scores is to have him read my files rather than giving proofs from my printer (which is not that high a resolution).  He can download Finale NotePad and go from there, or perhaps a better solution is for me to prepare .eps or .tiff files

Re: [Finale] new computer...

2002-04-19 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
At 10:54 AM 4/19/02 -0400, David W. Fenton wrote: >Well, it's not a Windows feature. The AutoComplete for dropdown lists is >an extension of the combo box that is included in many MS development >tools, but the programmer has to affirmatively decide to use it. Interesting. I haven't noticed a p

Re: [Finale] TAN: Mac OS X gizmos

2002-04-19 Thread Philip Aker
On Friday, April 19, 2002, at 07:26 AM, John Croft wrote: > "Open Subfolder" contextual menu is quite good (hierarchical > menu of folders within folders, so that you don't need to open > intermediate levels to go where you want). Hello John, Thanks. I could use this. What a nifty idea. Unfo

Re: [Finale] Verification message

2002-04-19 Thread Joel Sears
My Eudora took the whole episode in stride, although, my home dial-up connection took about 30 minutes to download, at one point. Joel Sears At 05:24 PM 4/18/02, D. Keneth Fowler wrote: >I just came through a couple of days of receiving long digests of Finale >posts. This started out of the

Re: [Finale] new computer...

2002-04-19 Thread David W. Fenton
On 19 Apr 2002, at 10:41, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: > At 10:11 AM 4/19/02 -0400, Andrew Stiller wrote: > >Scrolling through 150 fonts to find the one you want is a pain in the butt. > > On Mac, can you begin typing the name of the font you want to use and have > it scroll to that point in the

Re: [Finale] new computer...

2002-04-19 Thread Doug Auwarter
on 4/19/02 9:04 AM, Andrew Stiller at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Many thanks to all who responded to my iMac queries. I will use System 9, > and use Eudora instead of Apple Mail. Even System 9 is so foreign to me > that I have decided to get "iMac for Dummies" or some such volume. May I suggest "

Re: [Finale] new computer...

2002-04-19 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
At 10:11 AM 4/19/02 -0400, Andrew Stiller wrote: >Scrolling through 150 fonts to find the one you want is a pain in the butt. On Mac, can you begin typing the name of the font you want to use and have it scroll to that point in the droplist (assuming you have a droplist)? On Windows, when the fon

Re: [Finale] new computer...

2002-04-19 Thread John Croft
On Friday, April 19, 2002, at 03:11 , Andrew Stiller wrote: > This is the one question from my original batch that hasn't quite been > answered yet. Am I correct in thinking that, using System 9, I will > still > need Suitcase and that it will work in that system? If you want to be able to tur

[Finale] Rhythm kicks on instrument part

2002-04-19 Thread Giz Bowe
I want to put rhythm section kicks over an instrumental melody, literally above the staff, without ledger lines. I've got an older lead sheet where I've done this before, but I'll be d if I can remember how I did it! Thanks, Giz * Girard Giz Bowe Richmond VA [EMAIL

Re: [Finale] new computer...

2002-04-19 Thread Philip Aker
On Friday, April 19, 2002, at 07:04 AM, Andrew Stiller wrote: > Many thanks to all who responded to my iMac queries. I will use > System 9, and use Eudora instead of Apple Mail. Even System 9 > is so foreign to me that I have decided to get "iMac for > Dummies" or some such volume. Sound li

Re: [Finale] Chord playback

2002-04-19 Thread Giz Bowe
At 01:35 AM 4/19/02, you wrote: >Seems that if I have chords in my score, they playback when saving as MIDI. >I've been composing and arranging using Finale, but when I save as a MIDI, >the chords play back, which I don't want. I just want to hear the instrument >parts I wrote. It looks like I hav

Re: [Finale] TAN: Mac OS X gizmos

2002-04-19 Thread John Croft
On Friday, April 19, 2002, at 03:14 , Philip Aker wrote: > Other suggestions anyone? "Open Subfolder" contextual menu is quite good (hierarchical menu of folders within folders, so that you don't need to open intermediate levels to go where you want). John _ http

Re: [Finale] new computer...

2002-04-19 Thread John Croft
On Friday, April 19, 2002, at 03:04 , Andrew Stiller wrote: > The > default folder hierarchy is totally counterintuitive for me, and there > is > an awful lot of screen real-estate wasted on duplications of icons and > menu > items. Could you be more specific? I don't think OS 9 is so differe

Re: [Finale] new computer...

2002-04-19 Thread John Croft
On Friday, April 19, 2002, at 03:07 , Andrew Stiller wrote: 2. How do I import my Internet Explorer 5.x favorites from my old machine into the same program on the new one? >> >> From Explorer Help: >> >> "1. On the Window menu, click Favorites. >> 2. On the File menu, click Import Fa

Fwd: [Finale] new computer...

2002-04-19 Thread John Croft
On Friday, April 19, 2002, at 01:02 , Rocky Road wrote: > And so it came to pass that Johannes Gebauer spake: > > >> On 19.04.2002 0:21 Uhr, Rocky Road wrote >> >> I would argue that, although more RAM is always a good idea, a minimum >> of >> 500 MB is definitely excessive. I run OS X fine on

Re: [Finale] new computer...

2002-04-19 Thread Andrew Stiller
>> 4. I have an immense number of fonts, wh. I had been managing w. >> Suitcase. Do I still need this on the new machine, or do recent Mac >> systems finally have intelligent font management built in? > >No. In what sense do you need it? Is there any reason to disable any fonts >at all? Scrolling

Re: [Finale] new computer...

2002-04-19 Thread Andrew Stiller
>>> 2. How do I import my Internet Explorer 5.x favorites from my old >>> machine into the same program on the new one? > > From Explorer Help: > >"1. On the Window menu, click Favorites. >2. On the File menu, click Import Favorites. >3. Click the HTML file that contains the links you want

Re: [Finale] Uninstall

2002-04-19 Thread David H. Bailey
When you go to the web-page link below, if you scroll down you will see a blank where you can enter your e-mail address. This takes you to a different page, where you can have the program mail your previously arbitrarily and never revealed to you password to you in an unencrypted message. Th

Re: [Finale] new computer...

2002-04-19 Thread Andrew Stiller
Many thanks to all who responded to my iMac queries. I will use System 9, and use Eudora instead of Apple Mail. Even System 9 is so foreign to me that I have decided to get "iMac for Dummies" or some such volume. The default folder hierarchy is totally counterintuitive for me, and there is an awfu

Re: [Finale] Uninstall

2002-04-19 Thread Andrew Stiller
>One problem coming along with all the others is that there has been a change >in passwords. Any use of the old password makes change of individual list >settings impossible. > >However one can have the new password mailed. As I want to stay on the list, >I just changed the password back to someth

Re: [Finale] new computer...

2002-04-19 Thread Philip Aker
Johannes Gebauer: >> I would argue that, although more RAM is always a good idea, a >> minimum of >> 500 MB is definitely excessive. I run OS X fine on 192, and I >> would say that >> 256 MB will almost certainly be enough for most users to work >> comfortably. Rocky Road - in Oz: > Yeah, I

[Finale] unsubscribe finale digest

2002-04-19 Thread Hanna Koskinen
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[Finale] Re: Finale digest, Vol 1 #25 - 3 msgs

2002-04-19 Thread Mike C.
I'm on a Windoze 98 machine, with Finale 2002 running. Going to the instrument list works, takes the chords out of the playback mode, but when saving the file to a MIDI file, the chords play back in the MIDI file. How annoying... - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL

Re: [Finale] new computer...

2002-04-19 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 19.04.2002 14:02 Uhr, Rocky Road wrote > Yeah, I guess so. As long as you quit programs and run one at a time. > > I'm running 6 internet related programs right now, using about 300 meg. > > Music wise I usually run Finale, Logic and Maybe Something like > Reason, Along with MS Word often.

Re: [Finale] Deleted staff, left space

2002-04-19 Thread Don Hart
By accident, this post was sent to David Bailey only and I omitted the list. Apologies, David! on 4/18/02 3:24 PM, David H. Bailey at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > If you have already deleted the staff, simply select the staff tool and > in the STAFF menu is the option to respace staves. This shou

[Finale] Let's hear it for the short fuse set.

2002-04-19 Thread Andrew Homzy
To all those with short fuses. Thank you for revealing your true self(s). Cheers (he lied), Andrew ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Single pitch rhythm cues

2002-04-19 Thread Christopher BJ Smith
At 9:16 PM -0700 4/18/02, Chuck Israels wrote: >Hi, > >Anybody know how to use the single pitch plug in to create a >rhythmic cue line on a drum part (in the space above the staff where >a G would be in the treble clef). I'd like to be able to use the >Mass Mover to pick up rhythms from other

[Finale] Re: Finale digest, Vol 1 #19 - 2 msgs

2002-04-19 Thread Suzanne Bonhomme
Dear Sir, I wish to unsubscribe to finale digest. Thank you On 4/18/02 7:53 PM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale -- Suzanne Bonhomme Responsable de la musique Novalis / USP 223 Main Ottawa ON K1S 1C4 236-1393, poste 2206 télécopi

Re: [Finale] new computer...

2002-04-19 Thread Rocky Road
And so it came to pass that Johannes Gebauer spake: >On 19.04.2002 0:21 Uhr, Rocky Road wrote > >> How much RAM did you get in your imac. You want at least 500Mb. I'd >> being going for 750-1gig if running OS-X. > >I would argue that, although more RAM is always a good idea, a minimum of >500

Re: [Finale] (Finale)extracting solo line with parts

2002-04-19 Thread David H. Bailey
You don't mention if this is the only section of music in a single file or merely a short section of a longer file. If this is the only section of music in the file, then you can do what you wish, but you will have to create a large number of groups, each one containing the solo part and one i

[Finale] test -- ignore

2002-04-19 Thread Piers
test -- ignore ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] new computer...

2002-04-19 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 19.04.2002 0:21 Uhr, Rocky Road wrote > How much RAM did you get in your imac. You want at least 500Mb. I'd > being going for 750-1gig if running OS-X. I would argue that, although more RAM is always a good idea, a minimum of 500 MB is definitely excessive. I run OS X fine on 192, and I would

Re: [Finale] From your friendly list owner;-)

2002-04-19 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 19.04.2002 8:17 Uhr, Michael Cook wrote > Henry Howey sent this message a few days ago, telling us that a Reply > To header had been added to the messages. Now the Reply To header has > disappeared: this means that if I hit "Reply" on my mail program, I > send a message to the person who sent

Re: [Finale] SysX email programs

2002-04-19 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 19.04.2002 2:16 Uhr, David Froom wrote > Andrew -- Johannes's advice that, for now, you simply boot in System 9 is > probably the best advice. And if you can, you might prefer 9.1 over 9.2. I > have discovered that Quick Time music programs have problems with 9.2 > (assuming you need Quick T