On PC, FIN 2004: Upon opening a file created on MAC, I get a pop-up window
which reads:
This file was created on a computer whose MacSymbolFonts.txt file
designated Maestro as a Symbol font. Would you like to make this change to
the MacSymbolFonts.txt file on your computer? If not, the font will
At 7:16 PM 09/08/03, Noel Stoutenburg wrote:
First, I find, to my disappointment, that 2k4 does not fix a lyrics
issue I previously reported, in which editing previously entered lyrics
via type into score and edit lyrics do not give the same result. [...]
I don't have 2k4 yet, so I can't try
At 4:13 PM 09/10/03, Andrew Stiller wrote:
If you really want to know, check out
http://www.quinion.com/words/qa/qa-ico1.htm,
from wh. the following is excerpted:
There's a close link between the stress pattern of I could care less
and the kind that appears in certain sarcastic or
Yes, Mark, Andrew, Quinion.com!
Such statements are dripping with irony!
My pet peeves are misuse of
it's (it is) and its...
they're, there, and their...
company's, companies,and companies'...
etc.
College students enter college these days with a large sense of self-esteem, if not
Hear, hear!
(And *not* the abombination, here, here)
Williams, Jim wrote:
Yes, Mark, Andrew, Quinion.com!
Such statements are dripping with irony!
My pet peeves are misuse of
it's (it is) and its...
they're, there, and their...
company's, companies,and companies'...
etc.
College
At 1:18 PM + 9/12/03, Robert Patterson Finale wrote:
Hear, hear!
(And *not* the abombination, here, here)
Well, that remarks begs the question: did you mean to say bomb?
And that remark in turn does NOT beg the question, because the
expression does NOT mean demanding that the question be
At 09:42 AM 9/12/03 -0400, Christopher BJ Smith wrote:
Well, that remarks begs the question: did you mean to say bomb?
And that remark in turn does NOT beg the question, because the
expression does NOT mean demanding that the question be asked. When
did that start up?
Looks like the language
At 06:08 AM 9/12/2003 -0700, Brad Beyenhof wrote:
Mark D. Lew wrote:
Same goes for those who kvetch about pronouncing nuclear
like nucular.
There's a logical explanation for nucular? If it truly exists, I
would love to hear it.
Yes. It's called stupidity.
Anybody who can't pronounce nuclear
At 8:57 AM -0500 9/12/03, Richard Huggins wrote:
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mark D. Lew)
[...]Furthermore, there should be a mode available where you can see the
actual tags and type them out literally. That would open the door
to all sorts
of lyric/hyphen flexibility which is currently
Actually, option-hyphen is an en-dash, while shift-option-hyphen is an
em-dash. But I can't remember at the moment how Finale treats
option-hyphen in the edit lyrics dialog...
Tim
On Friday, September 12, 2003, at 12:00 PM, Christopher BJ Smith wrote:
At 8:57 AM -0500 9/12/03, Richard
At 9/12/2003 11:15 AM, Craig Parmerlee wrote:
At 06:08 AM 9/12/2003 -0700, Brad Beyenhof wrote:
Mark D. Lew wrote:
Same goes for those who kvetch about pronouncing nuclear
like nucular.
There's a logical explanation for nucular? If it truly exists, I
would love to hear it.
Yes. It's
At 9/12/2003 12:00 PM, Christopher BJ Smith wrote:
At 8:57 AM -0500 9/12/03, Richard Huggins wrote:
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mark D. Lew)
[...]Furthermore, there should be a mode available where you can see the
actual tags and type them out literally. That would open the door
to all sorts
First I should explain that I thought that all Americans pronounced "Nuclear" as "Nucular" - I thought it was the accepted American way. I am heartened by what I have read this week.
Now a question for those who have trouble pronouncing "Nuclear"
If you clear a table and it happens to be a new
On Friday, September 12, 2003, at 12:30 AM, Mr. Liudas Motekaitis
wrote:
On PC, FIN 2004: Upon opening a file created on MAC, I get a pop-up
window
which reads:
This file was created on a computer whose MacSymbolFonts.txt file
designated Maestro as a Symbol font. Would you like to make this
Throughout the history of the English language, many letters have
changed places within the word for easier pronunciation -- girl used to
be gril in very old English, for example. With nuclear, moving the L
away from the C with a vowel in between makes it easier to pronounce.
Brad Beyenhof
That started because speakers WANT the unasked question to be asked so
they can appear smarter by answering it. So they ask it themselves.
Christopher BJ Smith wrote:
At 1:18 PM + 9/12/03, Robert Patterson Finale wrote:
Hear, hear!
(And *not* the abombination, here, here)
Well, that
I do appreciate the discussion of nuclear vs. nucular.
I dislike George W. Bush as president for a long list of reasons. But I
will take his pronunciation of that word off of the list. Plenty of reasons
left.
Thanks,
Ray Horton
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No but maybe you can explain why other words that end have two
consonants next to each other get to have vowels between the consonants
when the word gets expanded but for some reason we yell STUPID, STUPID
when somebody wants to put a vowel between the two neighboring
consonants in nucleus
I wrote, in part::
First, I find, to my disappointment, that 2k4 does not fix a lyrics
issue I previously reported, in which editing previously entered lyrics
via type into score and edit lyrics do not give the same result. [...]
to which Mark responded
I don't have 2k4 yet, so I can't
I get this all the time when I change platforms. Just keep hitting the yes button.
It will create a file called MacSymbolFonts.txt, that will sit in the folder. Your
file will look as it should in Finale.
I imagine if you said no to the pop-up window, then your notes would not look like
In a message dated 12/09/2003 20:18:47 GMT Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
No but maybe you can explain why other words that end have two
consonants next to each other get to have vowels between the consonants
Hi David,
No, I can't explain it - I'm sure there is a reason but I don'
Mark quoted:
Same goes for those who kvetch about pronouncing nuclear
like nucular.
and then wrote,
prompting Andrew to rejoin:
While I myself look down on folks who say nucular, there is indeed
a good reason for the pronunciation:
and to go on to provide a very good reason why the
You can get around the whole thing by doing something I heard our president do: he
used both pronunciations of the word in the same speech.
You will be right 50% of the time! (and wrong the other half.)
- Original Message -
From: Ray Horton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I do appreciate the
Thanks for the input on this. In fact I said No, and the file still looked
decent. I didn't try printing or making a PDF, so I don't know the
implications. But if you always say Yes and everything works, it is good to
know.
I asked MakeMusic and they haven't replied yet.
Liudas
- Original
Title: Re: [Finale] I could care less (was Re:
Finale Dige
And that remark in turn does NOT beg the question, because the
_expression_ does NOT mean demanding that the question be asked.
When did that start up?
Christopher
http://www.quinion.com/words/qa/qa-beg1.htm
At 2:57 PM -0500 9/12/03, Noel Stoutenburg wrote:
In my opinion, Andrew's explanation does
provide an explanation why an _educated_ person would persist in
mis-pronouncing the word for thirty five years or more, especially in the
case of the most prominent individual to perpetrate the
At 3:00 PM -0400 9/12/03, David H. Bailey wrote:
Throughout the history of the English language, many letters have
changed places within the word for easier pronunciation -- girl used
to be gril in very old English, for example. With nuclear, moving
the L away from the C with a vowel in
Now with the new playback engine and expression improvements I want to
convert some of my articulation dynamics into expressions. I was under the
impression that TGTools can do this, but it seems it cannot do this without
repositioning the dynamics, which I do not really want. Is there a way to
Does anyone know of a soundfont that can give some kind of Early Music /
historical performance sound for Baroque and Classical music?
Thanks
Johannes
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http://www.musikmanufaktur.com
http://www.camerata-berolinensis.de
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Then you probably wouldn't be likely to pronounce it that way, would you?
But for some people it rolls out of the mouth more easily that way.
Christopher BJ Smith wrote:
At 3:00 PM -0400 9/12/03, David H. Bailey wrote:
Throughout the history of the English language, many letters have
Noel Stoutenburg wrote:
[snip]
most prominent individual to perpetrate the mispronunciation,
whose supporters insist on pointing out that he is both intelligent, and
highly educated at an Ivy league school.
Well, with all that beer they consumed (to say nothing of other
potential consumables)
My HP laser printer just decided to cash in its chips after a long,
productive life. The Ricoh seems like a very good option for replacing
that printer. I have a couple of questions for anybody who has taken
the plunge.
I see that the printer can handle a variety of paper sizes including
At 3:00 PM 09/12/03, David H. Bailey wrote:
Throughout the history of the English language, many letters have
changed places within the word for easier pronunciation -- girl used to
be gril in very old English, for example. With nuclear, moving the L
away from the C with a vowel in between makes
At 10:02 AM 09/12/03, Andrew Stiller wrote:
Nuclear is pretty much unique in ending with a weak [EMAIL PROTECTED], but
there are a great many words that end in -cular: molecular,
particular, vernacular, spectacular, jocular, etc. For an English
speaker, therefore, nuclear is hard to wrap the
We have Ricoh Aficio 3200 and 1035p units, both of which will handle up
to 12x18, and duplex the large paper as well. I don't know how the
options were purchased, but I can tell you that it all works just fine.
Tim
On Friday, September 12, 2003, at 06:39 PM, Craig Parmerlee wrote:
My HP
At 05:47 PM 9/12/2003 -0800, Mark D. Lew wrote:
At 10:02 AM 09/12/03, Andrew Stiller wrote:
Also circular, muscular, crepuscular, avuncular, testicular, and no doubt
more than we're both forgetting.
When Popeye mispronounces muscles as mus-kulls, it is a good
laugh. I don't find it at all funny,
At 09:46 PM 9/12/2003 -0400, Tim Thompson wrote:
We have Ricoh Aficio 3200 and 1035p units, both of which will handle
up to 12x18, and duplex the large paper as well. I don't know how the
options were purchased, but I can tell you that it all works just fine.
For anybody who is interested,
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