RE: [Finale] Dashed slurs

2003-02-11 Thread Mike Cholewa
Mike > On Behalf Of Éric Dussault: - snip - > I can see what you mean but my point is this : I just can't imagine a > normal > slur to be just a normal curved line with the same thicknes in the > beginning > and in the center. So I would like the same shape that we know for the > normal slurs

Re: [Finale] Dashed slurs

2003-02-11 Thread Éric Dussault
Le 11/02/03 18:21, "Johannes Gebauer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit: > Exactly, so they would be thicker than dotted slurs. I thought you were > trying to say that tapered dotted slurs interfered less than non-tapered > (which at least in my settings are considerably thinner than the middle of a > n

Re: [Finale] Dashed slurs

2003-02-11 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 12.02.2003 0:01 Uhr, Éric Dussault wrote > Le 11/02/03 17:37, "Johannes Gebauer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit: > >> I don't know about guitar music, but as far as my own preferences go I never >> liked the look of dotted tapered slurs. Why would tapered dotted phrasing >> marks be better than u

Re: [Finale] Dashed slurs

2003-02-11 Thread Éric Dussault
Le 11/02/03 17:37, "Johannes Gebauer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit: > I don't know about guitar music, but as far as my own preferences go I never > liked the look of dotted tapered slurs. Why would tapered dotted phrasing > marks be better than un-tapered? They would interfere much more with the >

Re: [Finale] Dashed slurs

2003-02-11 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 11.02.2003 21:47 Uhr, Éric Dussault wrote > Yes, but if it was only possible to do it, we would see a lot more > occurances of it. In the case of Doblinger I doubt it, since their dotted slurs date from times long before computers were used for engraving. > Slurs in classical guitar music is

Re: [Finale] Dashed slurs

2003-02-11 Thread Éric Dussault
Le 11/02/03 15:18, "Johannes Gebauer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit: > On the other hand I rarely see tapered dotted slurs in publications. > Doblinger, for instance, uses dashed slurs just as you can create with > Finale. > > Johannes Yes, but if it was only possible to do it, we would see a lot

Re: [Finale] Dashed slurs

2003-02-11 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 11.02.2003 19:51 Uhr, Éric Dussault wrote > Le 11/02/03 12:11, "Johannes Gebauer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit: > >> However, dashed slurs will never be tapered at the ends. >> >> Johannes > > Has anyone ever requested that to CODA? I hate no beeing able to use tapered > dotted slurs. Of cour

Re: [Finale] Dashed slurs

2003-02-11 Thread Éric Dussault
Le 11/02/03 12:11, "Johannes Gebauer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit: > However, dashed slurs will never be tapered at the ends. > > Johannes Has anyone ever requested that to CODA? I hate no beeing able to use tapered dotted slurs. Of course I did request it to CODA. Eric ___

Re: [Finale] Dashed slurs

2003-02-11 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 11.02.2003 17:41 Uhr, Mario Aschauer wrote > Dear fellow listers, > > I know that one can change the thickness of regular slurs. But > is this also possible with dashed slurs? They are almost unreadable when > they're short and in a 50% reduced staff. Yes, this is possible: in 2k3, Smart Shap