>Double click the staff handle
> >
> >Check 'Key Signature' under 'Independent Elements'
> >
> >OK
> >
> >The key signature for the first measure changes to two sharps.
> >
> >Richard Yates
> >
> >
> >
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Can someone try this:
Download http://www.yatesguitar.com/misc/TimeBug.MUS
Open in Finale 2004b.
Time Signature Tool
Select All
Double-click and change the time signature.
(When I do this the change does not stick. Am I missing something obvious?)
Richard Yates
These options all still increment the counter by one for each measure. David
needs the counter incremented every 8 measures. A highly convoluted way
would be to set up a whole new font. I see no way out but text expressions.
Richard Yates
> In the measure number box, go to Style, where you
Sorry, Jim. Can't help except to say that I have Fin2004 on WinXP and a
Brother HL1650: never had any printer problems.
You might check to see if you have the latest printer driver. It is V1.42
and you can download it here:
http://solutions.brother.com/hl1400/download/drivers.html#winxp
Ri
ny here would like to
be convinced also.
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The settings for the display resolution and the size of menu fonts are
adjustable.
A higher resolution or a smaller font will help. Go to Control Panel /
Display. Of course these settings affect all applications, not just Finale,
but it may be your only option.
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- Original
the full version? I have been learning by
experience the characteristic errors that the light version makes and wonder
if these have been fixed in the full version.
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It does not crash Finale2003.r2 on my machine. (Windows XP)
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To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, April 04, 2004 4:55 PM
Subject: [Finale] File Crashes My Finale Reliably
> Finale
the publisher (on a Mac and avoiding FinMac2004) as to
whether they can will work.
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applications can routinely export
PostScript, it should be a matter of simply using 'off-the-shelf' modules to
produce robust PostScript. Why isn't it?
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If I export EPS pages and have 'include fonts' checked, Finale does the
export then immediately closes. If I do not check 'include fonts' it does
not close.
(And of course the resulting files cannot be opened by GhostScript with the
fonts included but that is old news.)
Richa
I just tried this again and I don't think it is fixed at all. Redraw is
still needed.
> "Expressions now scale properly in page view when entered into a
> reduced staff system or page. (Redraw no longer required)."
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t's see,
that's about one foot!)
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To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 11:45 AM
Subject: [Finale] FinWin 2004b
> The Windows F
Much the easiest is to make a Text Expression and select a circle as the
enclosure in the Text Expression Designer.
Richard Yates
Hi,
Would anyone know if there is a font that has circled
letters.like an R or L in a circle.
Thanks for any help.
George Ports
positions, etc. without having to go in and re-enter
> them all myself.
Sorry, but I apparently do not understand how what you want to do is
different from what Change--Tuplets does.
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MassMover - Select All - MassEdit - Change - Tuplets
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To: "Finale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2004 4:04 PM
Subject: [Finale] Resetting Tuplets
> Is it possible to globally edit tuplets? The file from t
s. There is ample evidence
in the Finale forums that there is a problem in the program but
acknowledgment of this by the company is severely lacking.
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How about this one? (November 174):
http://www.yatesguitar.com/misc/roundwedge.gif
Richard Yates
> >>> The Maestro version is the first usable one to ship with Finale, but
> >>> it's still not really quite right (it's not tall and thin enough,
> >>
to borrow a phrase from Dewey Redman).
> >
> > I am interested to hear what the behearers here hear in the demo.
> >
> > Richard Yates
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ound issues, is in the ear of the
> behearer (to borrow a phrase from Dewey Redman).
I am interested to hear what the behearers here hear in the demo.
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Can anyone on the list offer me a clue about this? I am waiting to hear
again from MakeMusic. Richard Yates
>>> I just got a wheel mouse (Microsoft Intellimouse). The wheel works
>>> for scrolling a window in every application that I have EXCEPT
>>> Finale. Is there an
test only
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natural
signs (slot#149 I think).
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Angelo Gilardino wrote:
> I have been unsuscribed from this list for years and I apologize it
> the problem has already been discussed here in the past.
> When converting a Finale file written with the font November to PDF
> file, this lat
of Maestro that you made by opening and saving
it in Fontlab? Thanks.
Richard
Mike Cholewa wrote:
> Hi Richard
>
> Now you should have a chance of making an pdf file that your
> publisher can read (with the fonts included).
>
> Mike Cholewa
>
>
>> -Original
The combination of human playback and playback-programmed dynamics is
driving me nuts. Can someone confirm these two preliminary conclusions:
Hairpins do not affect layers 2-4.
Measure attached dynamics do not affect layers 2-4.
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this area.
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I don't understand executable shapes, but I can confirm the behavior that
you observed and reported. After playback the slot for the shape in the
executable shape selection box is empty. Looks like a serious bug to me.
(FinWin2004a)
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David H. Bailey wrote:
>> Nobody has r
; look fine on the screen and print out fine. However, when I export
>>> a TIFF graphic the 'whiteout' area has speckles in it.
>>>
>>> Is this a bug? Is there a workaround?
>>>
>>> MUS file at: http://www.yatesguitar.com/misc/fingerings.MUS
in memory and and sizing it for the
dot matrix printer.)
Richard Yates
>>> I designed some fingering numbers in the articulation shape
>>> designer that 'whiteout' the staff lines around the numbers. These
>>> look
s there a workaround?
MUS file at: http://www.yatesguitar.com/misc/fingerings.MUS
TIFF file at: http://www.yatesguitar.com/misc/fingerings.TIF
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I got a note from Winsupport confirming the problem.
>> I tried this on my FinWin2k4 with your file and it places it
>> correctly regardless of how much I reduce the staff size. Maybe I am
>> misreading how you said to reproduce this problem or maybe you need
>> to look at some of your settings. I
The '4' appears well below the staff.
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crobat Reader 5.1 seems to have the tools
>> for this (annotation tools?), and I can see the toolbar, but it is
>> still greyed out.
I doubt that Reader can do this, though.
>> Can someone send me a
>> PDF in which this works, so I can try out whether it would help me
>
I am forwarding this to the list in hopes that, with the current discussion
of Acrobat and pdfs, someone has a solution to suggest. Richard Yates
Angelo Gilardino wrote:
> Ciao Richard,
>
> could you help me about a new problem I have? I used to give Bèrben
> for publication Finale f
Take a look in any utility that remaps keys or runs macros. For instance
TGTools.
Paul Copeland wrote:
>> Hello everyone.
>>
>> A few weeks back I tried Finale 2004k demo for Windows.
>>
>> Now I have the full program.
>>
>> When I run the program and press the 1 key on the keyboard, the
>> screen
cropping in Acrobat does not change (reduce)
the file size.
Richard Yates
Kurt Gnos wrote:
>> Thanks Mike,
>>
>> I remembered this (and found the old e-mail) - but: Still won't work
>> for me, and I tried, yes I tried. I tried three different PS drivers
>> (
I also have stayed with Acrobat 4. Upgrades are too expensive and 4 does all
I need. Occaionally I find a pdf that 4 will not open so I have Reader 5 and
Reader 6 available.
Richard Yates
>In light of the swinish girth of Acrobat 5 and the godzilla-proportions of
Acrobat 6 (including
ename after saving.
>> Are you sure it is compressing to MP3 and just not some other
>> standard? Jim Mays
The options in the selection box say 'mp3' and the degrees of compression
are the same as in other mp3 converters, and it plays in all my mp3 players.
How would someone know that it was not 'real' mp3?
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s not change the file extension from '.wav' to 'mp3' in
the 'Save as...' box. Change that before saving or rename after saving.
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x27;s suggestions would help with this.
Richard Yates
Andrew Stiller wrote:
>> I realize that this is an awkward time in Finale's development cycle
>> to be making a feature request, but I need to do this while it is on
>> my mind.
>>
>> In a recent exchange on the F
t; cursor up
>>> minus
>>> minus
>>> cursor right
>>>
>>> 27 keystrokes for six notes!
>>>
>>> Speedy midi took 14 (and would have been shorter had I made the
>>> enharmonic change to all c sharps at once when the measure was
>>>
Aaron Sherber wrote:
>> At 09:22 PM 8/31/2003, Richard Yates wrote:
>> >Well, I went to Keyboard Shortcuts to assign the 'numpad /' to put
>> a tie on >a note. Miraculously this key was already assigned to
>> this function. Even >more amazingly i
o learn it, but there seem to be severe obstacles.
As you will see in my next example to the list, an essential addition to
Simple is an enharmonic flip.
Richard Yates
Tyler Turner wrote:
>> If I was going to primarily use Simple with a MIDI
>> keyboard, I would take the time to rema
asure was done. By the way, the
other two beats of the measure just repeated the first one.)
Is there a shorter way in Simple?
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he duration
now requires Alt plus a numpad number - an impossible stretch and hence both
hands are needed.
Does anyone (who has tried both) think that Simple without MIDI input is the
way to go?
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y note one sharp (no
matter how many sharps or flats it already has!). Is there something wrong
with my keyboard, or the program, or my mind?
Richard Yates
Aaron Sherber wrote:
>> Ah, now this you *can* make easier. As has been pointed out, every
>> command that Simple allows can be as
is
example).
Are any other 'Speedy with MIDI' users finding this any easier?
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I think it's spooky that Fin2004 already knows all of my TGTools key
reassignments even though only TGTools light is included on the disk!
What is the status of 2004 versions of:
Patterson Beams
Forza!
TGTools
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monitor arms (especially ones that can handel a 19" CRT? (The chair looks
great too!)
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John Hines wrote:
>> My computer is capable of rotation configured as it was bought. I
>> didn't have to add any software for this. Could it be this is a
>> feature of XP??
How do you rotate the display?
Richard Yates
>> The e-mail announcement I got was for Windows...
And I have received no e-mail promo at all - even though I have gotten every
upgrade since 2.5. When I first heard here of the upgrade I reserved my copy
at $89.
How much is it with the discount?
Anyone else receive no promo?
Richard
I upgraded to Win XP and had trouble with Acrobat 4 until I reinstalled it. Richard
Yates
>[FinWin2003a, Acrobat 5.05]
>
>Since I have upgraded my OS to Win XP (SP1) I have had trouble converting
>Finale files to PDF using Acrobat Distiller. Things proceed normally until
>the
features - probably a lot if the price is any hint.
But, as with Sibelius, maybe it can eventually push Coda a bit to keep
advancing. Then again, so far, it is only another Igor.
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David W. Fenton wrote:>>> An EDU is a 4096th note. . .
.>> >> Which is completely meaningless.
Makes perfect sense to me. What do those Brits call it?
Richard Yates
<<4096th note.gif>>
implementation of
tablature. This list seems to include few who would have a use for this, so
I would not conclude that they misjudged the general market.
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No problem. Character number 131 is a bare '8' identical to that in the
'8vb' sign.
Richard Yates
Daniel Dorff wrote:
> True, but only symbols that are in the character set.
> In the smart shape options you can specify any symbol y
ned image: http://www.yatesguitar.com/misc/scan.gif
The Finale result after processing with SharpEye2 and importing as XML:
http://www.yatesguitar.com/misc/output.gif
It is note perfect even with a couple of voices per staff. Impressive, yes?
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Brad Beyenhof wrote:
>> (http://www.cdsheetmusic.com)
>> In the process of doing this bit of research, I convinced myself
>> that I should buy a few of these things... :)
Yes, I have been using these since they came out. The amount of material on
each CD is simply staggeri
s font in a Word
document somehow having the page numbering change.
Any ideas on this (the real) problem?
Richard Yates
>> When the file is output as Midi, I can confirm that the layers show
>> up correctly as separate tracks, but that the pan information only
>> appears assigned to o
Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote:
>> Output a file in .mid format & load to a sequencer.
>>
>> Does data should show the pan info?
>>
>> (File save bypasses output options.)
This is giving me some clues. Opening in Cakewalk showed a couple of tracks
set to pan correctly but the layer two tracks are not.
,
(Band so on, but the same MIDI instrument is>> used for all the
(Bchannel.
(BYes, in the instrument Window I have a different
(Binstrument name for each channel, even though they all use the same
(B'program'.
(B
(BRichard
(B
(B>> >>> Richard Yates
(Bwr
Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote:
>> Options | Playback Options
>> Check:
>> Play Recorded Continuous Data
This is already checked.
Richard
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Harold Owen wrote:
>> Richard Yates writes:
>>
>>> I am struggling with the MIDI tool. I am trying to get Finale to
>>> playback one staff right channel and one staff left channel.
>>>
>>> I have followed the manual and selected 'edit continu
e
first staff and 'set to' = 0, then the second staff and 'set to' = 127. When
viewing continuous data by double-clicking the staffs it appears that the
information is in the MIDI tracks.
However, playback continues to be simple
My Sony MiniDisk deck JB940 has digital out (and optical digital out).
Richard Yates
Darcy James Argue wrote:
>>...To the best of my
>> knowledge, no MiniDisc recorder is capable of recording uncompressed
>> digital audio, and none is capable of outputting digital audio of
&
Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote:
>> At 07:56 AM 3/1/03 -0800, Richard Yates wrote:
>>> Save the Finale file as an ETF file then use a word processor to do
>>> search and replace for the characters you want changed. Resave,
>>> then open in Finale.
>>
>> This
so, we would like to split up the task among many
>> people and need to use software that is more universal. Deadlines
>> are looming.
Save the Finale file as an ETF file then use a word processor to do search
and replace for the characters you w
Johannes Gebauer wrote:
>> What's the advantage over just clearing the beam an stem alterations
>> using mass mover?
This option in the MassEdit menu does not seem to work for this problem.
Richard
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Darcy James Argue wrote:
>> Perhaps an easier solution would be to simply erase Stem and Beam
>> alterations from the Mass Edit menu.
Tried it. Does not seem to do anything.
Richard
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reason this does not seem to work copying to a clip file and pasting back
into the original, but cleared, staff.)
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I've heard it argued that the reason opera singers use--and get
away with--such big vibratos is so they can be heard over an
orchestra. Unless someone can provide me with evidence to the
contrary--preferably experimental--the thought of vibrato
increasing volume strikes me
The quarter note notehead is #226 in the Maestro character set. Use
MassMover - Mass Edit - Change - Noteheads - Selected Notehead to
change the noteheads all at once.
Richard Yates
Pierre Bailleul wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm working on a piano piece.
> The composer want a
If I have adjusted staff attributes for a staff in a score, can I then save
this as a Staff Style in order to apply it to another score? (I cannot find
this in the manual.)
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.pdf. GhostView
is free and available at:
http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/
Richard Yates
George Ports wrote:
>> Dear list,
>> I have Autocad 14 and Quark 4 and am using win98se. Is there a way
>> to save an Autocad file to a .PDF file? I know this is a forum for
>> Fin
he Cage's notoriety.
Yes, In fact the 'composer' Mike Batt listed it as being by by 'Batt/Cage',
hence the suit for royalties.
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/ Music Spacing / Manual Positioning
/ Ignore is set.
MassMover.
Select All.
'4' (apply note spacing).
The first beat in layer two is moved to the right, not ignored.
For me this feature is an essential one that warrants repair as soon as
make the pdf file? If so, make sure that
the Job Options say to include all fonts. using PDF Writer instead of
Distiller is not recommended.
Richard Yates
Everything associated with the music font is
>> dropped, leaving only the graphics (staff lines, beams, stems, etc.)
>> and text
Can someone confirm the buggy behavior in a small FinWin2003a file?
It is at http://www.yatesguitar.com/misc/bug.MUS .
Open the file.
Select the Expression Tool.
Click on the expression handle.
Press the right-cursor key.
Does the expression move to the left?
Richard Yates
commonly encountered, annoying, and entirely
unnecessary. Do you expect to fix these in upcoming releases?
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l and that is what adds to my
confusion about the pulse. The edition is by Arthur P. Schmidt, apparently
MacDowell's main publisher. Finale balks at entering the 2-tuplet as in the
original so I have to correct each one of them (I will later change them to
the correct duplet e
This one has me stumped. What beat stays constant in this example:
http://www.yatesguitar.com/misc/Meters.gif (the rhythm is from Edw.
MacDowell)
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Hasn't it been an awfully long time since the Fin2003 was released without
there having been a maintenance release to fix the bugs that crept in?
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t is to use TGTools to program your own layer switching
keys (I use F2 - F5).
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something complicated from
http://www.classicalarchives.com/midi.html .
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Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 5:14 PM
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MassMover - Select All - MassEdit - Change... Tuplets
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Sent: Monday, November 04, 2002 2:43 PM
Subject: [Finale] Edit tuplets globally?
: Dear Finale list:
: Is there a way to edit tuplets
: Or did you find them in different measures and decide to
: put them into one measure for the example?
Yes, just for the example.
:
: Richard Yates wrote:
: > I was going to gently chide an editor for the inconsistent placement of
: > accidentals in an edition of his that I assumed wa
/Accidentals.gif
Which is correct as to the placement of the accidentals on the top three
notes? Why is it not consistent?
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I have let Coda know.
Richard
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Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 3:00 PM
Subject: Re: [Finale] Transpose
o combination seems
to preserve the spelling as it should. I am sure that I have used this
feature in the past to change mode without encountering this error. Is it a
Finale 2003 bug?
A small (4K) Finale 2003 file demonstrating the problem is at:
http:/
Mass Mover / Mass Edit / Note Durations...
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Sent: Sunday, October 06, 2002 7:48 PM
Subject: [Finale] Change all note durations?
: Hi all,
:
: Maybe I'm very tired and I can't find this tool.
With Mass Mover selct both the standard notation measure and the tab
measure. Then run the plugin.
Richard Yates
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Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 10:42 PM
Subject: [Finale] Tab
u made the clef as a
custom notehead in the Custom Line Tool? I can't see how that acts different
than a Glissando Tool one character line. How did you make the vertical
staff lines?
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cement to translate accurately from
scroll to page.
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small .gif at:
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mittent flicker/ghosting. Are there any
consistent symptoms that distinguish a failing video card from a failing
monitor? (I do not have another monitor easily at hand to try the obvious
test).
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