Re: [Finale] independent key sig and global cancel outgoing key

ng the key sig is to put it in F major from the start. Visually and aurally there is no difference. In past versions of Finale using minor key sigs resulted in quirky behaviors related to canceling and restriking. So I've never used them, although I have not tried them again in late Finale v

Re: [Finale] The "S" Word [was: Orchestra MIDI]

he ticket. Not glomming me-too features on. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] The "S" Word [was: Orchestra MIDI]

ist away. It is a long, hard struggle that is doomed to fail. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Re: The "S" word again

native. But it took me a long time to learn how to do it. Your proverbial h.s. band director may well be better off w/ Sibelius, but that doesn't mean s/he gets faster results than I do. It just means s/he gets *some* results faster then s/he would starting out w/ Finale. -- Robert Patt

Re: [Finale] The "S" Word [was: Orchestra MIDI]

inale clearly (in this intance) takes longer to learn on the front end, it may be much faster once you understand about metatools. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Double re-draws

be able to process an entire set of parts in one pass. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] New plugin: Page Mover

e anything in the collection. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

[Finale] New plugin: Page Mover

, frustrations, and bug reports are welcome. (Compliments, too, even if they will get you nowhere, er, I mean a helluva way towards somewhere.) Happy page shifting! -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Finale] System size for parts

Jari Williamsson wrote: > Also note that you can use fractions (16ths) of an EVPU in the "staff > height" field Yes, but I am not sure as if this makes any difference in the resolution of the percentage. -- Robert Patterson http://Robe

Re: [Finale] System size for parts

It's something of a paradigm shift for page layout. And speaking of page layout paradigm shifts, I'm minutes away from an announcement, so let me go back in my hole for a while... -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mail

Re: [Finale] Booklet Page Procession

Johannes Gebauer wrote: > > Looks like a really good idea for a plugin... > Indeed, funny you should say so. Keep your eyes on this space for further developments. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing li

Re: [Finale] Booklet Page Procession

ps I have misunderstood what you meant. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

[Finale] Booklet Page Procession

. There used to be a Mac program that automatically did this for you, but last time I checked (yrs ago) it was not compatible w/ Finale. And now I don't even remember the name of it. My question is, what is the per-sheet offset that is typically required for std. weight paper? -- Robert Patt

Re: [Finale] How is a Page break related to the doc

ial. A great beginner project. (Hint, hint). -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Tie end in second ending

7;t fix the problem for codas. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Tie end in second ending

re pointless. Shape expressions work very well for the purpose, and tie ends do not. Accept it and move on. With such a simple solution in place, I for one hope Coda won't spend any further development time on it. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com __

Re: [Finale] Staff spacing

way to adjust staff > spacing for a range of systems? > > -Lee > > ___ > Finale mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___

Re: [Finale] Re: 3 against 4 TAN

jef chippewa wrote > > . pAss the gO*d**(*) bUtter; whAt atrOcious wEAther > . AUnt mAry bAkes a cAke > and all this time i thought jef's keyboard lacked a shift key. at least we now know it has a shift key for 4 vowels. ;-) -- Robert Patterson http://Rob

Re: [Finale] Patterson website

ns, it is quite simple and seamless. Used the way I'm using it on my website it is a tad clunky for the seller, because it require a couple of manual steps. I suspect over time this will be improved, since the option to send an invoice w/o and ebay auction item is fairly new. -- Rober

RE: [Finale] Patterson website

days as opposed to essentially instantaneous payment). What eBay has done is automate all the invoicing and tied it back to auction item numbers. But the system does not require any eBay tie-in. The seller can manually send an invoice to anyone who requests one. -- Robert Patterson http://R

RE: [Finale] Patterson website

ed "eBay electronic payments") and specifically *away* from Paypal. Indeed, you have to want to use Paypal, and/or your seller has to want to use it, before it is even an option. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailin

RE: [Finale] Patterson website

since they went public.) If you distrust it, you don't trust any of them. The only disadvantage of Billpoint over Paypal is that it takes a few days rather than being instantaneous. > Even a snailMail address to send a check to would be welcome. > You will find that option on the

Re: [Finale] MIDI setup

will have to turn > this feature on and off every time I want to play something back? > Surely not. Indeed not. Now that Appletalk is running on Ethernet, it can run concurrently with MIDI that is running on a USB or serial port. -- Robert Patterson http://Rober

RE: [Finale] Patterson website

e, has it got a license of its own? > Are there any substantial changes built in the new commercial set? > > Anyway your tools are a godsend. > > with best regards, > Abel Korzeniowski > > ___ > Finale mailing list > [EMAIL PRO

Re: [Finale] Copying Clefs

to copy and include clefs. Then Mass Mover will copy them. Go figure. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

[Finale] Patterson website

ll can see exactly what's new to decide whether the download is worth it. Happy hunting, R. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Tweaking bar-lines with staff styles.

Concerning using staff styles to hide barlines to achieve non-aligned barlines, this workaround becomes increasingly unworkable the smaller the common denominator is. Not only do you have Colin's issue of dotted notes, you have the issue of beams. If the LCD were eighth or smaller notes (and even

Re: [Finale] Ease of use vs. ease of learning in Finale.

t time signatures in different staves > > Just be warned: Finale doesn't support this. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Articulation question

have the dash or the dot closer to the staff -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Igor vs. Sibelius vs. Finale.

worth it. In this case, another program may make sense. The main point to take away from this is that just because a program is easier to learn on the front end does not mean it will be the easiest or most productive program in the longer term after you've learned it. -- Robert Pa

Re: [Finale] a piano question

) apply to the MIDI instrument rather than the staff. To independently transpose each staff, assign each one to a different MIDI instrument. MIDI instruments can share the same MIDI channel. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mai

Re: [Finale] Beam Over Barline - lyrics

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote > how does one cope with lyrics? Apply the lyrics before applying the plugin. If this does not work, please let me know. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] h

Re: [Finale] Beam Over Barline - lyrics

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote > how does one cope with lyrics? Apply the lyrics before applying the plugin. If this does not work, please let me know. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] h

Re: [Finale] Beam Over Barline

) are welcome. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Beam Over Barline

ld make any larger percentage of people happy than the current behavior. If you adopt my philosophy then you will blissfully run Patterson Beams on the newly created beam-overs and move right along. If you don't agree, you are still better off with the beam-over plugin than withou

[Finale] Beam Over Barline

the notes with the beam-over removed. Comments are welcome. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Beaming across barlines problem

oesn't offer a simply > way to tell an eighth note to have a beam instead of a flag Indeed. This is the biggest challenge for the plugin and is currently only partially implemented. By biggest challenge I mean that I don't yet have a complete proof-of-concept for a soluti

Re: [Finale] MIDI in Mac OS X (was Fin 2003)

s are now soup. But they might be. Perhaps someone else knows. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Beaming across barlines problem

online soon. The ugliest part is dealing with system breaks where one side or the other of the beam has only a single note. It may not be able fully to compensate for that. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMA

Re: [Finale] Beaming across barlines problem

he pos. adj. tool. Then hide the tied-to note in the next bar. The other option is to change both the two 8ths to quarters (using invisible tuplets) and draw the beam in by hand as a shape exp. or cust. line. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatters

Re: [Finale] Fin 2003

sonally, I don't give a flip about those. Crash recovery and memory management are bigger deals, but Finale is quite well behaved in both those departments. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Finale 2003 Review

e piece rather than certain regions. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Fin 2003

hat Classic compatibility is a bigger deal than Darcy acknowledges. I mean, don't MacFin02 users with OSX now have to boot into OS9 to use Finale? I hope that "Classic" compatibility means just that: MacFin03 will run in OSX Classic mode. -- Rober

Re: [Finale] Reduction/Beaming

notes but 16ths pose additional problems. Is there an easy > way to do this that I've missed? > -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] dotted eighth rests

om line is that the most accepted authorities I know of express no preference about dotted eighth and smaller dotted rests, when the beat is simple time in quarter (or larger) note values. Any of 16n-8.r, 8.r-16n, 16n-16r-8r, 8r-16r-16n is equally acceptable. -- Robert Patterson http://R

Re: [Finale] OSX (was: Finale's Defaults )

lot sooner than that. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Finale's Defaults

e new program and switched over to OSX, a carbonized Finale may already be available. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] dotted eighth rests

fect notations.) -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] TAN: Beethoven's horn mutes

all that allows it to be tuned on-the-fly in lieu of changing hand positioned. It is surprising one doesn't see it requested more often. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

[Finale] TAN: Beethoven's horn mutes

eethoven. Furthermore, I can't think of any other "con sord." directives for the next 40 years or so. All comments welcome. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Plug-in Crashes

stems and SLM use that function. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Plug-in Crashes

ced to determine the active window on the Mac. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Plug-in Crashes

n of JW Space Systems. Perhaps TGTools, perhaps something else. It is a project for a day when I'm bored and thinking about it. I haven't noticed any problems with Staff List Manager, but lately I haven't had much call to use it. -- Robert Pa

Re: [Finale] HELP! artic-InsideSlurs-eps Problem

ing the offending articulation with a shape-based articulation. You might try that. However, if you have manually edited any of the slurs to compensate for the buggy behavior, you will have to remove the manual edits. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com __

Re: [Finale] Mid-system clef

> >>bar, create the clef change for the "real" measure which follows the new > >>empty measure, set the bar-line to invisible for the new empty measure > >>and you will be able to get the result you want. > >> > >> > >

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