Re: [Finale] EPS Font Fix - new walkthrough w/files

2004-07-09 Thread Richard Yates
My last post had an error. My original singl001.EPS file did NOT display Times New Roman and Arial correctly. Both showed as Courier. I looked further. The EPS listing has 'Times-Roman' and 'Helvetica' neither of which are on my system. If I search-and-replace 'Helvetica' with 'Arial' then Arial

Re: [Finale] EPS Font Fix - new walkthrough w/files

2004-07-09 Thread Richard Yates
John Poole wrote: > I started to write a reply to some questions posed about EPS font > problems and decided to go ahead and create a walk-through showing > screenshots and providing the test files with the hope that they will > prove to be instructive and assist people having problems with EPS >

[Finale] RE: FinMac04c - slow EPS export of big files

2004-07-09 Thread Paul Hayden
On 7/9/04, Paul Hayden wrote: Has anyone tried this? Any problems? 1. In FinMac04c, open a large ensemble file (orchestra, band, etc. with lots of staves and notes per page) created in FinMac02 or earlier. 2. Try EPS export of one or more pages. I skipped FinMac03 and waited for EPS export on Fi

Re: [Finale] Caution: Bug in Finale 2k4c Mac

2004-07-09 Thread Brad Beyenhof
On Fri, 09 Jul 2004 18:04:13 +0200, Johannes Gebauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 09.07.2004 17:37 Uhr, Harold Owen wrote > > Really? Now that is strange, because the bug I reported was actually due to > something else, and should _not_ be in the release version of 2k4c. The > problem was with

Re: [Finale] Apostrophes and ù -- Converting MAC to WIN

2004-07-09 Thread Mark D Lew
On Jul 9, 2004, at 9:42 AM, Matthew Van Brink wrote: I am shuffling files between MAC2002 and WinFin2002 and certain characters (Apostrophes in lyrics, text blocks, text expressions; and the ù from 'Più mosso') are getting lost in the fray. Perhaps I'll just stop there and leave out the other

Re: [Finale] Repeat Brackets

2004-07-09 Thread Mark D Lew
On Jul 9, 2004, at 3:26 AM, dhbailey wrote: I just experimented with my suggested solution and I hadn't tried it yet in 2004 before I suggested it to you -- how odd to have Finale change the repeat sign to icon C when you select icon B simply because it realizes you are creating a complete first

Re: [Finale] Repeat Brackets

2004-07-09 Thread Mark D Lew
On Jul 9, 2004, at 3:30 AM, dhbailey wrote: I went to check out that setting for back hook length, since I don't like them most of the time, and to my shock and horror found that it IS set to zero! But, every time I place an ending, there IS a back hook. Wow, that's mighty strange. Maybe it's

Re: [Finale] slur contours

2004-07-09 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 09.07.2004 21:54 Uhr, Henry Howey wrote > I have several templates for my work. In several, especially some > with the NOVEMBER font, the slur contours are too extreme and lose > any semblance to the quality I seek. > > Is there a means or workaround that others have found? I have Tobias' > fu

[Finale] slur contours

2004-07-09 Thread Henry Howey
I have several templates for my work. In several, especially some with the NOVEMBER font, the slur contours are too extreme and lose any semblance to the quality I seek. Is there a means or workaround that others have found? I have Tobias' full set of tools as well. -- Henry Howey, D.M.A. Profe

[Finale] Re: Scare quotes

2004-07-09 Thread Darcy James Argue
Here's Prof. Dennett's reply to my inquiry: On 09 Jul, 2004, at 01:39 PM, Daniel Dennett wrote: I've been using the term for years, but I don't know if I invented it. I don't think so. But then I don't know who did. DCD Darcy James Argue wrote: Hello Prof. Dennett, There is an ongoing discussion

Re: [Finale] Switching computers and data transfer

2004-07-09 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
In response to a query from Dean, Allen wrote : Nab a USB Zip100 drive at Wal-Mart (or your favorite computer store) for $35-40. Plug that into your iMac and read all of your old Zip disks. You might find the portable Zip handy for other uses as well (I know I did) to which Dean responded, in pa

Re: [Finale] Switching computers and data transfer

2004-07-09 Thread NRaspa
In a message dated 7/9/04 12:38:56 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << By the way, I aready have a portable Zip 100 Drive (Serial Port Type). Is there an adaptor to turn this unit into a USB port device, or do I, in fact, just need to by a USB device? >> I don't know if the type of adapter you are

RE: [Finale] Switching computers and data transfer

2004-07-09 Thread Fisher, Allen
Dean-- Walmart does carry a few things like that. It saved my butt when I was working in Prairie du Chein, WI (2 hours from a city of any size) with a mac laptop with out a floppy drive or wireless internet and needed to email a file. Just plug it into an available USB port. The port will be the s

Re: [Finale] playing it in

2004-07-09 Thread Brad Beyenhof
On Fri, 09 Jul 2004 13:18:44 -0400, Christopher BJ Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 10:25 AM -0400 7/09/04, Raymond Horton wrote: > > > 4) Finale's quantization routine (as most quantization routines are) is > >> very strict -- if you set it to recognize nothing smaller than 16th > >> notes,

Re: [Finale] Switching computers and data transfer

2004-07-09 Thread Dean Estabrook
>>Nab a USB Zip100 drive at Wal-Mart (or your favorite computer store) for >>$35-40. Plug that into your iMac and read all of your old Zip disks. You >>might find the portable Zip handy for other uses as well (I know I did) >> >>Hope this helps >>Allen >> > >Allen: Since I already have most of my

Re: [Finale] Apostrophes and ù --

2004-07-09 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 12:42 PM 07/09/2004, Matthew Van Brink wrote: > I am shuffling files between MAC2002 and WinFin2002 and certain >characters (Apostrophes in lyrics, text blocks, text expressions; and the ù >from 'Più mosso') are getting lost in the fray.  I'm not sure whether Fin2002 had this, but WinFin2004

Re: [Finale] playing it in

2004-07-09 Thread Christopher BJ Smith
At 10:25 AM -0400 7/09/04, Raymond Horton wrote: > 4) Finale's quantization routine (as most quantization routines are) is very strict -- if you set it to recognize nothing smaller than 16th notes, that's what you'll get, even if the organist plays a 32nd-note run. On the other hand, if you se

Re: [Finale] Switching computers and data transfer

2004-07-09 Thread Dean Estabrook
>Nab a USB Zip100 drive at Wal-Mart (or your favorite computer store) for >$35-40. Plug that into your iMac and read all of your old Zip disks. You >might find the portable Zip handy for other uses as well (I know I did) > >Hope this helps >Allen > Allen: Since I already have most of my files ba

Re: [Finale] OT: Band in a Box released for OSX

2004-07-09 Thread Eric Dannewitz
I bought and downloaded it like the first day they had it out. Very nice. Works very well. There are a couple of little things that could be better, like the CoreMidi support, but in all it's great to leave all those OS 9 programs behind. Oh, and if you use the built in sounds, you can set

[Finale] FinMac04c - slow EPS export of big files

2004-07-09 Thread Paul Hayden
Has anyone tried this? Any problems? 1. In FinMac04c, open a large ensemble file (orchestra, band, etc. with lots of staves and notes per page) created in FinMac02 or earlier. 2. Try EPS export of one or more pages. I skipped FinMac03 and waited for EPS export on Fin04. For some reason, EPS exp

[Finale] Apostrophes and ù -- Converting MAC to WIN

2004-07-09 Thread Matthew Van Brink
Dear Finale folks -- I am an erstwhile lurker, and I've searched the archives to avoid posting an annoying duplicate question, but I couldn't find my answer. So with my thanks in advance... I am shuffling files between MAC2002 and WinFin2002 and certain characters (Apostrophes in lyrics,

Re: [Finale] Caution: Bug in Finale 2k4c Mac

2004-07-09 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 09.07.2004 17:37 Uhr, Harold Owen wrote >>> Johannes, >>> >>> I created an "à" expression mark: it shows and prints fine, with no >>> other extra character. >>> Running Fin2k4c on OS 10.3.4 >> >> That's very strange. Can you try to do this in NewCentury Schoolbook italic? >> That's the fon

Re: [Finale] Caution: Bug in Finale 2k4c Mac

2004-07-09 Thread Harold Owen
On 09.07.2004 13:48 Uhr, Giovanni Andreani wrote Johannes, I created an "à" expression mark: it shows and prints fine, with no other extra character. Running Fin2k4c on OS 10.3.4 That's very strange. Can you try to do this in NewCentury Schoolbook italic? That's the font I used which has thi

Re: [Finale] Caution: Bug in Finale 2k4c Mac

2004-07-09 Thread Harold Owen
Johannes writes: Can someone please confirm the following bug: Letters with accents (ie "à") in expressions show with an extra character behind them, and print that way too. It makes no difference whether those expressions were entered in 2k4b or 2k4c, but they only have this problem in 2k4c. For m

Re: [Finale] playing it in

2004-07-09 Thread Raymond Horton
> 4) Finale's quantization routine (as most quantization routines are) is > very strict -- if you set it to recognize nothing smaller than 16th > notes, that's what you'll get, even if the organist plays a 32nd-note > run. On the other hand, if you set it to recognize 32nd notes, it may > well int

Re: [Finale] Caution: Bug in Finale 2k4c Mac

2004-07-09 Thread Christopher BJ Smith
At 12:32 PM +0200 7/09/04, Johannes Gebauer wrote: Can someone please confirm the following bug: Letters with accents (ie "à") in expressions show with an extra character behind them, and print that way too. It makes no difference whether those expressions were entered in 2k4b or 2k4c, but they onl

Re: [Finale] Repeat Brackets

2004-07-09 Thread Christopher BJ Smith
At 1:49 AM -0700 7/09/04, Mark D Lew wrote: (If the back hook length isn't zero by default in the templates, then I agree that's sort of silly, since more often than not you won't want a back hook, and it's easier to add one than get rid of one. But if so, that's a flaw of the templates, not th

Re: [Finale] remove me from the mailing list, P L E A S E

2004-07-09 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 08:52 AM 07/09/2004, eli gozlan wrote: >Please remove [EMAIL PROTECTED] from the Finale >mailing list.  Please remove yourself -- visit the URL at the bottom of this (and every) message. Aaron. ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists

[Finale] OT: Band in a Box released for OSX

2004-07-09 Thread Rocky Road
And thus ends (for me) the ballad of OS9. http://www.pgmusic.com (and if you hate top quoting check out the PG web forums - new posts appear above the previous one and you have to go to the bottom and scroll up to read them in order!) -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the la

[Finale] remove me from the mailing list, P L E A S E

2004-07-09 Thread eli gozlan
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Re: [Finale] Removal

2004-07-09 Thread Aaron Sherber
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[Finale] Removal

2004-07-09 Thread HALLDOBES
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Re: [Finale] Caution: Bug in Finale 2k4c Mac - solved

2004-07-09 Thread Johannes Gebauer
I found the problem at my end. Sorry about the confusion! Johannes On 09.07.2004 13:59 Uhr, Johannes Gebauer wrote > On 09.07.2004 13:48 Uhr, Giovanni Andreani wrote > >> Johannes, >> >> I created an "à" expression mark: it shows and prints fine, with no >> other extra character. >> Running

Re: [Finale] Caution: Bug in Finale 2k4c Mac

2004-07-09 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 09.07.2004 13:48 Uhr, Giovanni Andreani wrote > Johannes, > > I created an "à" expression mark: it shows and prints fine, with no > other extra character. > Running Fin2k4c on OS 10.3.4 That's very strange. Can you try to do this in NewCentury Schoolbook italic? That's the font I used whic

Re: [Finale] Repeat Brackets

2004-07-09 Thread Giovanni Andreani
>...I hate it when >programs don't do what I tell them to do, as if they are smarter than I >or that I don't have the right to do things differently than their >narrow programming paradigms have predicted. > >So if you don't want the two brackets (or the appearance of having two >brackets, or t

Re: [Finale] Caution: Bug in Finale 2k4c Mac

2004-07-09 Thread Giovanni Andreani
>Can someone please confirm the following bug: > >Letters with accents (ie "à") in expressions show with an extra character >behind them, and print that way too. It makes no difference whether those >expressions were entered in 2k4b or 2k4c, but they only have this problem in >2k4c. > >For me this

Re: [Finale] playing it in

2004-07-09 Thread dhbailey
Eden - Lawrence D. wrote: Listers, I am sure that many of you have done it...and I am hoping that you can help me learn how to create an organ part to an existing arrangement, by having the organist play his improvisation. I work with an organist who has a MIDI IN/OUT on the sanctuary organ in his

[Finale] playing it in

2004-07-09 Thread Eden - Lawrence D.
Listers, I am sure that many of you have done it...and I am hoping that you can help me learn how to create an organ part to an existing arrangement, by having the organist play his improvisation. I work with an organist who has a MIDI IN/OUT on the sanctuary organ in his church. How can I get h

[Finale] Caution: Bug in Finale 2k4c Mac

2004-07-09 Thread Johannes Gebauer
Can someone please confirm the following bug: Letters with accents (ie "à") in expressions show with an extra character behind them, and print that way too. It makes no difference whether those expressions were entered in 2k4b or 2k4c, but they only have this problem in 2k4c. For me this bug is v

Re: [Finale] Repeat Brackets

2004-07-09 Thread dhbailey
Mark D Lew wrote: On Jul 9, 2004, at 12:56 AM, Giovanni Andreani wrote: If you want to manually adjust, lets say, the right hook, dragging it's handle to one side will not drag the other bracket's handle, so, the overlapping is not always guaranteed. The overlapping of the horizontal line always w

Re: [Finale] Repeat Brackets

2004-07-09 Thread dhbailey
Giovanni Andreani wrote: On Jul 9, 2004, at 12:31 AM, Giovanni Andreani wrote: This is what i get on my Mac with Fin 2k4c: 1. Only icon B selected: two dots with double bar and no bracket 2. Only icon D selected: a single bracket with editable text 3. Selecting B first then D: a double bracket app

Re: [Finale] Repeat Brackets

2004-07-09 Thread Mark D Lew
On Jul 9, 2004, at 12:56 AM, Giovanni Andreani wrote: If you want to manually adjust, lets say, the right hook, dragging it's handle to one side will not drag the other bracket's handle, so, the overlapping is not always guaranteed. The overlapping of the horizontal line always works. The vertical

Re: [Finale] OT: Ooh, gmail!

2004-07-09 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 8:38 am -0700 7/8/04, Brad Beyenhof wrote: > On Thursday, Jul 8, 2004, at 01:49 America/Vancouver, Dennis W. Manasco > wrote: > > > Isn't anyone else concerned about the privacy violation implicit in > > letting google's robots paw through a gigabyte of their mail, > > everything from list

Re: [Finale] Repeat Brackets

2004-07-09 Thread Giovanni Andreani
>On Jul 9, 2004, at 12:31 AM, Giovanni Andreani wrote: > >> This is what i get on my Mac with Fin 2k4c: >> >> 1. Only icon B selected: two dots with double bar and no bracket >> 2. Only icon D selected: a single bracket with editable text >> 3. Selecting B first then D: a double bracket appears, wi

Re: [Finale] Repeat Brackets

2004-07-09 Thread Mark D Lew
On Jul 9, 2004, at 12:31 AM, Giovanni Andreani wrote: This is what i get on my Mac with Fin 2k4c: 1. Only icon B selected: two dots with double bar and no bracket 2. Only icon D selected: a single bracket with editable text 3. Selecting B first then D: a double bracket appears, with the right brack

Re: [Finale] Repeat Brackets

2004-07-09 Thread Giovanni Andreani
>To do what you want (i.e. just have the left bracket with the number) >you'll need to enter two repeats in the same measure: > >1) the two dots with double bar (not with a bracket over it) >2) the opening bracket as you would to indicate the start of the second >ending. > >David David, By sel