Re: [Finale] 2k5 features (was Expression Metatools)

2004-02-07 Thread Mark D Lew
On Feb 6, 2004, at 9:29 PM, Harold Owen wrote: I'm just getting up to speed with FinMac2k4. There have been only a few changes since 2k2. Now [...] Thanks for the updates. The fact that the lyrics window still has no zoom is just insane. Any normal sized lyrics are going to look tiny on the scr

Re: [Finale] 2k5 features (was Expression Metatools)

2004-02-07 Thread Mark D Lew
On Feb 7, 2004, at 12:34 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: Meanwhile, since I'm stuck with WinFin2K3, what's the usual technique for getting hyphens into a score after line breaks? I have never figured out how to do it. Many recommend putting a hard space under the first syllable after the system break.

[Finale] Re: comparing finale/sibelius

2004-02-07 Thread John Bell
At 2:21 pm -0500 07.02.2004, Roger McDuffie wrote: Mine is 23" -- my screen that is. Thank goodness you clarified that. John ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] 2k5 features (was Expression Metatools)

2004-02-07 Thread Eric Fiedler
On Saturday, February 7, 2004, at 09:34 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: (snip) Meanwhile, since I'm stuck with WinFin2K3, what's the usual technique for getting hyphens into a score after line breaks? I have never figured out how to do it. David, On the Mac/FinMac2k2, you press Option-Spacebar to insert

[Finale] Fineprint and Finale

2004-02-07 Thread Lee Actor
Anyone using Fineprint with Finale? I've got all my Finale printing procedures well-established and working well: booklet parts on 11x17, scores scaled to 8 1/2x11, etc. However, Fineprint looked like a promising way to simplify these tasks, especially booklet printing. I downloaded the latest d

RE: [Finale] Re: November Font

2004-02-07 Thread Williams, Jim
Interesting...Mr. Piechaud is also the designer of "Human Playback." Jim "Thanks Rob we actualized the database and shall send you as soon as poosible the November font updater for OS X. The author Robert Piechau is just finalizing the installer/updater. We shall s

Re: [Finale] Re: comparing finale/sibelius (dot beyond barline)

2004-02-07 Thread David W. Fenton
On 7 Feb 2004 at 13:47, Roger McDuffie wrote: > David Fenton wrote: > >What about things like you see on the last page of this score: > > >http://www.bway.net/~dfenton/Collegium/Scores/MorleyRoses.pdf > > >where you have notation that is purposefully "wrong" because it's > >musically clearer, wi

Re: [Finale] 2k5 features (was Expression Metatools)

2004-02-07 Thread David W. Fenton
On 6 Feb 2004 at 21:29, Harold Owen wrote: > Probably the best change has been "smart hyphens." Now a melisma that > continues over a system break will continue (wrap) them. However, you > will not see hyphens as you enter them. They show up after you move > on. That's not really a problem as long

Re: [Finale] comparing finale/sibelius

2004-02-07 Thread Andrew Stiller
On 06 Feb 2004, at 02:12 PM, Andrew Stiller wrote: 68: It is impossible to have two brackets of the same type in different horizontal positions, as for example when a divided string section uses extra staves. Sibelius forces you to use their "subsidiary bracket" (actually a desk bracket) for th

Re: [Finale] TAN: More QuicKeys in Classic

2004-02-07 Thread Darcy James Argue
Officially, I don't think QuicKeys 4.1 is even compatible with OS 9.2.2? I could be wrong on that score, though. Anyway, response time for QuicKeys 5 shortcuts is decent enough for me in Classic, with the exception of sequences, which are extremely sluggish. - Darcy - [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Finale] Re: comparing finale/sibelius

2004-02-07 Thread Roger McDuffie
I tried to post this days ago but have fouled up the email address. Jonathan Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote the colored prose. > Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2004 10:29:04 +0100 > Subject: [Finale] Re: comparing finale/sibelius > > 69 reasons not to buy Sibelius over Finale I've owned Finale since its beg

[Finale] Re: comparing finale/sibelius (dot beyond barline)

2004-02-07 Thread Roger McDuffie
David Fenton wrote: >What about things like you see on the last page of this score: >http://www.bway.net/~dfenton/Collegium/Scores/MorleyRoses.pdf >where you have notation that is purposefully "wrong" because it's >musically clearer, with a dotted quarter note where only a quarter >not is allowed

[Finale] Re: November Font

2004-02-07 Thread Rob Deemer
I e-mailed the folks at Klemm after I found out that November didn't work on OS X. After a week or two of waiting, I did get a reply - that they didn't have me in their database as owning it. After some other correspondence, they did e-mail me back saying: "Thanks Rob we actualized the database

Re: [Finale] TAN: More QuicKeys in Classic

2004-02-07 Thread JD
on 2/7/04 9:14 AM, Robert Patterson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I installed my QuicKeys (v4.1) in my Classic folder. It works, but the > commands (esp. the menu commands for Finale tools) are unacceptably > sluggish. Has anyone else experienced this? Do QK5 users have the same > problem? Robert

[Finale] TAN: More QuicKeys in Classic

2004-02-07 Thread Robert Patterson
I installed my QuicKeys (v4.1) in my Classic folder. It works, but the commands (esp. the menu commands for Finale tools) are unacceptably sluggish. Has anyone else experienced this? Do QK5 users have the same problem? -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___