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the layout yourself when needed.
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How do you run MacOS on the Athlon processor?
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ying in unison at that moment;
> perhaps the term is misused there?
a2 should not appear in violin parts (at least not in good ones). A correct
phrase would be "2 soli" or similar.
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Do you have the space after music set to a non-zero value?
FWIW, make sure that you drag the right-side back far enough to the left
when you are in Scroll View. If needed, you can adjust it to the right in
Page View afterwards.
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ld these users get all measure numbers
displayed even wider than they now get, just because you've decided that
everyone needs to see the region reference all the time (even for
situations where there is one single measure of ambiguity in the whole
piece)?
Best
y the global layer options:
> http://www.jwmusic.nu/freeplugins/
Off course I messed up the first version of that plug-in.
Version 1.01 (now available for download) should actually work on the
selected region... ;-)
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you to turn spacing
(or playback) ON or OFF for a selection (such as notes in a single layer),
without the need to modify the global layer options:
http://www.jwmusic.nu/freeplugins/
Docs available at:
http://www.jwmusic.nu/freeplugins/jwspacingplayback.html
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the '#' character.
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in the computer algorithm rather than
an engraving standard. All books I looked in, say that the accidental
should be placed close to the notehead in these situations.
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How do you get that to work? I tested adding 1 note in each voice a third
appart with accidentals on both those notes and I couldn't see any
difference of accidental placement compared to using layers (still
accidental collisions).
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ught the metatool issue was a keyboard driver bug (the
virtual keyboard state still set to ON although the key mechanically was
OFF) that was fixed somewhere around Win98?
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Finale doesn't warn you when printing in
these situations, is probably because too few people have sent requests
about it to Coda.
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cuments you
send to your client on your own computer as well. When the client says "I
go for the look of document x", you just (using Forza!) transfer all the
document settings from that document to the document that reflect the
current editing state.
Best
isn't necessary
anymore (and where new paradigms can solve the problems more
efficiently).
IMO, libraries and expression-attached playback are obsolete paradigms
for example, we just have to provide the tools that make them really
obsolete...
:-)
Best r
ot;style
sheet") document can store all the elements needed for a specific look,
while multiple library files would be needed to achieve the same thing.
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.)
You can do this in Forza!
> * the ability to view (and/or export/print?) a list of time signature
> metatools that are currently assigned
You can export Time Signature metatools with Forza! 0.16 (the Settings
Transfer component). I'll t
le file yourself? Did you get
the identical file back that they used for the PDF? This sounds like a user
error to me (perhaps: they discovered some error, edited an articulation
and saw a number in parenthesis, changed the articulation to match the
number in parenthesis).
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lled "Rebar". That's the thing you
usually use in Finale to reflow music if beats are missing or if there are
too many beats in a measure.
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y all that have problems with it should
continue to send reports to Coda). Unless it's fixed in FinMac2003?
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oblem and is there a solution.
It's a known problem, but please send in a bug report to Coda anyway!
The problem is that Speedy sometimes thinks it's treble clef on the first
note of a measure although it's some other clef.
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to build a score-to-part-updater plug-in in
Fin2003. As I said eariler, I think Tobias is planning on doing this.
But IMO, going for the Igor solution (one file for everything) is not the right
path to follow, though.
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wn memory on what things are missing and how they
> should be included. Often when I have reported problems here people came up
> with a possible solution I hadn't even thought about.
Have you looked at John Greschak's old IWBNI list?
http://www.greschak.com/notation/finale/iwbni/
; Fourths? Press shift-4.
You already have programmable metatool keys for your own
transpositions (6 through 9).
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separate votes.
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being "compatible". Windows users usually blaim M$
for just about everything, although M$ has a far better history regarding
compatibility.
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center staccati over noteheads on the stem side. Gardner Read doesn't
seem to mention it, but all his printed examples center over the stem as
well.
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ol is activated in Special Tools, right-click
(Ctrl+Click on Mac) on the notehead handle. Select "Edit..." and you'll get
a dialog box with the things you need.
In earlier versions, you could sometimes work around it with Staff Styles
for partial measures, but the Fin2002a
l wrote with piano -- even the deaf ones!
I did _not_ say/mean that they should write without the _aid_ of
pianos/computers/whatever.
I was talking about the ability to "hear" a score without the need of
pianos/computers/CDs. Even the deaf composers could do that! :-)
Best re
und very bad on the intended instruments (I have seen this many
times).
Will spell/grammar checkers make you a better writer?
Will notation programs make you a better engraver?
Will accurate MIDI playback make you a better composer?
Etc...
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Or Patterson Beams.
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side (you can use the contextual menu for this), and also select
the "Update existing Multimeasure rests to new defaults" option.
5. Press "Transfer" and all target document will now be changed to the
new settings.
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k2 in this regard.
Not really a feature, only new default values. In the new default files, the
shapes will not collide with clefs. If you work with old files you have to
change it manually.
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Mac version, check if it's related to "Automatic Update
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utomation at all.
> Trying desperately to remember what those good points were,
Notation. Notation. Flexibility. Accuracy. The ability to be expanded.
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the "staff
height" field, which is more control than the old % would give you. And the
combination of the two get you even more detailed control of the system
size.
But call me old-fashioned, I use 96 EVPUs as the staff height and system
reduction only...
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x27;ll have an empty space where you can place the measure
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6 betas (currently beta 14). The beta versions are
available at the file space of the forza-talk list:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/forza-talk/
I can e-mail you a beta privately if you for some reason don't want to
subscribe to the group. Just let me know
ts" page).
> Other than that, there doesn't seem to be an awful lot changed that
> I can see, though there may be some "under the hood" stuff that
> I'm not aware of.
Feel free to test the "Settings Transfer" in the
nly possibility I can see is combining this with a system break (a
> measure attribute).
System breaks inserted in Scroll View will not break mid-system if the
system has been locked.
A plug-in should insert an extra system and reflow measures when
needed.
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Johannes Gebauer writes:
> Well, it is easily possible to move the measure to the middle of the system
> by moving a measure from the previous system to the one in question.
I just tried it. In Fin2002 you can, in Fin2003 you can't.
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measure of a system. But the user interface of Finale prevents you to
move a page break into the middle measures of a system.
[FYI: I did a test plug-in some year ago (in Fin2001 I think) that inserted a
page break attribute to a mid-system measure. The system didn't break.]
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Johannes Gebauer writes:
> I am wondering how a page break is internally bound to the content of a
> file: is it attached to a certain system, or a measure?
It's attached to a measure.
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document.
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missing something here. The answer was "wrong" -
or at least incomplete.
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tion. And IMO, there are settings in the "Speedy Options"
dialog that would be better to place in the menu, such as "Fill With Rests"
and perhaps also "Auto Launch Frame". [Send in those feature
requests...]
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versions the option is probably found somewhere in "Program Options" as
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u can create noteheads that are
200 points large, etc, etc.
If you for some reason need it, you have access to it. If you don't need it,
don't use it.
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> Why is there no symbol for the bracket for two notes on the piano which are
> very far apart?
Non-arpeggio brackets of different heights are available in the Engraver
font set.
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t;.
I printed your example on 1200dpi and the beams were non-jagged.
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For access to functions with the keyboard, there are at least 2 plug-in
options available for Windows: TGTools' keyboard remapper (assign
Finale actions to custom keys) and the Forza! Quick Navigator (organize
shortcut menus accessible by a keystroke).
reproduce this. I can't see any difference between 2002 and 2003.
Is it very jagged even zooming in to 1000%?
When I print the beam on a HP2100M (1200 dpi), it isn't jagged.
What resolution do you use on the printer driver? Have you tried with
another printer driver?
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etween each system to 85% of the previous value
* Set the top value of each system to 85% of the previous value
Sounds like a job for a plug-in, btw.
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o problems, of course it will still swap but
it's done in the background.
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only way is to look at the full header and see from
which computer it was originally sent. Some Outlook viruses and worms
send to all in the address book and put a random name from the address
book as the sender of the e-mail.
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tial Measures is ON.
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file structures.
...like Microsoft, Adobe and all other companies that for some reason or
another use applications with version-specific file formats.
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xtensible" file structures for about 40 years now -- structures
> that can accommodate future changes without rendering the earlier software
> unusable.
...and still most major applications (Photoshop is an exception) use "Save
As" to earlier versions.
> It really isn
David H. Bailey writes:
> Does the XML plug-in work on Fin2002?
AFAIK, you have to buy the full Dolet to run it on Finale 2000-2002. It's
$19.95.
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the Mac.
I agree with you that the version issue in Finale is an obstacle when
sharing files between different Finale users. FWIW, I have a feeling that
this might be much easier in the future.
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ly slash them), but I would
suggest using the Articulation tool for this.
It's easiest if you always use flat beams for grace note groups, that way
you can always use the same symbol for the slash.
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here any hidden pros or cons to this method?
Create it with the SmartShape Glissando Tool (you can select the user-
defined smart shapes there as well). Attach it to the same note, or to
notes within the same beat, and it will be note-connected instead of
measure-connected.
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aracters (such
as clefs/noteheads/etc)
I would suggest trying to find a newer printer driver, or to not print in
grayscale or color mode.
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times you use a feature that requires PDKTools.
There will be a 2003-compatible PDKTools version [for Windows] shortly.
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> Does anyone have any information on the possible lawsuits filed against
> "Net4Music" or "MakeMusic! Inc."?
Lawsuits regarding what?
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e feature. If you're optimizing the whole document, the safest
thing is:
1. Move to page 1 and update the layout from there
2. Lock the systems
3. Optimize
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th the entire first
> page], and the second page is in the upper right corner of the paper. In
> other words, it looks like it is reduced by about 25%. And this is exactly
> what I get.
Set the printer options to Landscape and the 2-up should work as you
want it.
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Mark D. Lew writes:
> At 10:37 PM 06/06/02, Jari Williamsson wrote:
>
> >It's not a "bug". It's designed that way.
>
> I'm not sure we're talking about the same thing. You mean that it's
> designed so that when you draw an engraver slur
n page under Program Options?
Do you mean a page with one single button? The Font Annotation dialog
is resizable, which wouldn't work within a static-sized dialog design such
as the Program Options.
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ot a "bug". It's designed that way.
Also, I do think the new Fin2003 stretch first option will solve
some of the situations you're talking about.
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ersions should not have this problem.
If this happens again and you don't know exactly which key is causing
this, press each of the keys on the keyboard once.
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> engraver slur that I've already drawn gets altered too, unless I've taken
> the trouble ahead of time to nudge and unnudge them all to anchor them in
> place.
...or just lock them.
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f an Engraver Slur is manually tweaked, it become an "old slur"
automatically.
Please let me know if this didn't solve your problems.
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to reproduce the bug
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in the upgrades.
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implemented, can you include support for multiple documents in one go
for Fin2003? ...and in Patterson Beams!
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ll make _permanent_ stem direction
changes. Applying a Staff Style for stem direction will not. This makes it
easier to revert to some other stem direction style, if the staff is used in
some other context (such as scores vs. parts or different kinds of scores).
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Finale 2003 review with some tips at:
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> Has anyone out there in beta land written a more comprehensive
> review of what's new and changed?
I'll release a in-depth review very soon. As usual, please don't believe the
marketing material.
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aff style is available for someone else
> to use?
The Staff Styles are embedded in the very same way as articulations, for
example. Also, if you need to transfer staff styles between documents,
you can save them to libraries.
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> Make sure the to have 3 16th(s) in the space of *4* 16th(s) in the
> Tuplet Definition window.
What musical style uses that convention for tuplets? Shouldn't the 16th
note triplet be changed to an 8th note triplet instead?
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Create a Staff Style that use independent key signatures and apply it to
the section.
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> Yes, in Fin2k2 its much simpler as you merely apply a staff style which
> I dont believe were available yet in Fin2k.
Finale2000 was the first version that included Staff Styles.
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y. Located in the
"Engraver Font" folder in Finale's Library folder.
And as mr. Krentzman said, in you have Fin2002 you have the trill-
extended version as a custom-line smart shape in the default files (such
as when using the Wizard).
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n the measure using the Measure Tool
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> I am new user of finale 2002 with win 98
> I want to write 2 different notes at the same starting point, but they do
> not last the same duration.
> How can I do that?
You mean on the same staff? Just put them on different layers.
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ime Signatures"
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s. Finale always flip assignment exactly
in the middle between 2 staves (even if the staves are on different
systems), regardless of how the top/bottom system margins and gaps
between system are set up.
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you're willing to accept that it is in fact a _page_ element connected to
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e page format settings for score.
However as expected, in the document settings the page format parts still
is Portrait.
4. Go to "File/Extract Parts...". After extraction, all extracted parts are in
Portrait (while the score is Landscape).
What am I missing?
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ellent. In Fin2001 and earlier, select the 8th note in
the palette and hold down the '+' key (on the numerical keyboard) while
clicking the notes.
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This should be fixed in 2002a, AFAIK.
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