Re: [Finale] Explode!

2003-12-30 Thread JohnBlane
In a message dated 12/30/03 9:46:12 PM, JohnBlane writes: << In a message dated 12/30/03 7:02:40 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Thanks Aaron, but it leaves me wondering why the basic Finale doesn't do these things. And while I am totally in awe of folks like Tobias and Robert Patterson who

Re: [Finale] Explode!

2003-12-30 Thread Christopher BJ Smith
At 1:03 PM +1100 12/30/03, helgesen wrote: Situation- 1st and 2nd flute parts, lots of unison and some complex divisi. Therefore done as seperate parts, flute 1 and flute 2. Explode music does the divisi fine, but only puts unison line in top part. I Have looked at dialogue box carefully, but can f

Re: [Finale] Explode!

2003-12-30 Thread Christopher BJ Smith
At 8:13 PM -0600 12/30/03, Randolph Peters wrote: Well, you can wait for MakeMusic to add features and fix bugs which may never happen, or you can get a very responsive turnaround with Robert and Tobias. I've emailed them both about small bugs in their plugins in the past and have gotten fixes s

Re: [Finale] Explode!

2003-12-30 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 10:06 PM 12/30/2003, David H. Bailey wrote: >They did NOT, however, lower the price of Finale to compensate for us >having to spend extra to get those features which should be part of the >program, now, did they? As my earlier post indicated, I have mixed feelings about this. I don't think the

Re: [Finale] Explode!

2003-12-30 Thread Randolph Peters
So what's your point? Don't buy these plugins because that takes pressure off the company? Not very pragmatic from where I'm sitting. I don't see why we can't have it both ways -- give MakeMusic feedback and strong complaints when necessary, AND use plugins that do the job better. If Finale st

Re: [Finale] Explode!

2003-12-30 Thread David H. Bailey
Which removed a huge financial burden and crush of user-complaints. Ain't it great when a developer off-loads development tasks and then makes us glad?!? Reminds me a lot of Tom Sawyer and that danged picket fence! They did NOT, however, lower the price of Finale to compensate for us having to

Re: [Finale] Explode!

2003-12-30 Thread Randolph Peters
At 11:44 AM +1100 12/31/03, helgesen wrote: Thanks Aaron, but it leaves me wondering why the basic Finale doesn't do these things. And while I am totally in awe of folks like Tobias and Robert Patterson who create these brilliant plug ins, why should they need to?- obviously because of deficiency i

Re: [Finale] Executable shape Bug? (FinWin2004)

2003-12-30 Thread David H. Bailey
Finale has admitted there is a problem with this. They don't appear to be in any haste to try to remedy it (I hope this isn't a sign they are going to let Finale go down the tubes) and they suggest using human playback rather than executable shapes. You can't create new shapes and save them, e

Re: [Finale] Explode!

2003-12-30 Thread Richard Huggins
> From: "helgesen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [...] obviously because of deficiency in the basic Finale program.[...] Hopefully you meant *a* deficiency. A broad blanket of deficiency isn't warranted over this in my view. But that being said, I agree that it's a deficiency in that feature. I have run

Re: [Finale] Explode!

2003-12-30 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 07:44 PM 12/30/2003, helgesen wrote: >Thanks Aaron, but it leaves me wondering why the basic Finale doesn't do >these things. >And while I am totally in awe of folks like Tobias and Robert Patterson who >create these brilliant plug ins, why should they need to?- obviously because >of deficiency

Re: [Finale] Explode!

2003-12-30 Thread helgesen
Thanks Aaron, but it leaves me wondering why the basic Finale doesn't do these things. And while I am totally in awe of folks like Tobias and Robert Patterson who create these brilliant plug ins, why should they need to?- obviously because of deficiency in the basic Finale program. And while I do n

Re: [Finale] Explode!

2003-12-30 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 01:02 AM 12/30/2003, helgesen wrote: >Yeah, looks good- but from whence does one get TG and at what cost! >The link given certainly seems to be what I'm after, but there's no >'download here' button. Just look at the main site -- www.tgtools.com Licenses cost between $50 and $100, depending on

Re: [Finale] Explode!

2003-12-30 Thread Javier Ruiz
Dear Keith, I wish I had bought TGTools since appeared. Always I had had the same problem that you describe. All is solved with TGTools. The link is http://www.tgtools.com/index-en.htm Price I think is 99 bucks, a bargain considering what saves... Saludos, Javier (right in the antipodes) > Yeah