Re: [Finale] OT (kind of): Paper storage

2004-08-04 Thread Carl Dershem
Ryan Beard wrote: Hey folks, Like many of you (probably), I use several different kinds of paper throughout a particular project. Letter size, tabloid size (11x17), different weights, cheap paper, fancy paper, etc. Up till now, I've been keeping a ream or two on the floor near my desk for easy acce

Re: [Finale] OT (kind of): Paper storage

2004-08-04 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Ryan Beard wrote: But, I'd really like to find some paper trays [that hold 11 x 17 paper] or SOMETHING to get organized and make my apartment presentable to others and Alan Fisher wrote, in part On a somewhat related topic, I'm looking for something that I could use to carry big sheets of paper

Re: [Finale] OT (kind of): Paper storage

2004-08-04 Thread James E. Bailey
Gosh it's good to have friends that are artists. Most art supply stores will sell portfolio for that stuff. Kinda spendy for a college student tho' Am 04.08.2004 14:00 Uhr, schrieb: "Allen Fisher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On a somewhat related topic, I'm looking for something that I could use to

Re: [Finale] Any advance information

2004-08-04 Thread Matthew Hindson Fastmail Account
> > > > Agreed. How difficult would it be for the application to scan the > > perucssion staves for instrument names when it's scanning for playback and > > automatically change the playback note (or remember that this staff line = > > this instrument). Then the need for percussion maps would be

Re: [Finale] OT (kind of): Paper storage

2004-08-04 Thread Allen Fisher
On a somewhat related topic, I'm looking for something that I could use to carry big sheets of paper (tabloid and larger) around in kinda like one of those accordion fold type folders or something like those leather-sided things that art students often carry their drawings in (those are a bit too l

Re: [Finale] OT (kind of): Paper storage

2004-08-04 Thread James E. Bailey
Oddly, (and I don't know if they'd give them to you) but Kinko's has paper trays in tabloid size. You can always ask. Am 04.08.2004 13:32 Uhr, schrieb: "Ryan Beard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hey folks, > > Like many of you (probably), I use several different > kinds of paper throughout a particula

[Finale] OT (kind of): Paper storage

2004-08-04 Thread Ryan Beard
Hey folks, Like many of you (probably), I use several different kinds of paper throughout a particular project. Letter size, tabloid size (11x17), different weights, cheap paper, fancy paper, etc. Up till now, I've been keeping a ream or two on the floor near my desk for easy access. But, I'd real

Re: [Finale] Percussion map question

2004-08-04 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 11:03 AM 08/04/2004, dhbailey wrote: >Have you tried it in your score? Does it work? No, actually, it doesn't work. So the next question is: Why is it there? > I think they put those >numbers in just for placeholders, expecting each person to have to put >the exact playback note number they nee

Re: [Finale] Re: Percussion sounds

2004-08-04 Thread Brad Beyenhof
On Wed, 4 Aug 2004 10:04:40 -0700, Harold Owen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do you have MIDI Thru set to "Smart" so that Speedy Entry will give > you the instrument sound set for the staff you are working on? Actually, I have it set to "Off." I just listen to my keyboard, and I don't worry about p

[Finale] Re: Percussion sounds

2004-08-04 Thread Harold Owen
Dear Brad, Do you have MIDI Thru set to "Smart" so that Speedy Entry will give you the instrument sound set for the staff you are working on? Hal On Tue, 03 Aug 2004 20:12:22 -0400, Aaron Sherber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I think the main conceptual problem with the interface is that it require

Re: [Finale] Percussion stuff

2004-08-04 Thread Dean M. Estabrook
Between your two posts, I am beginning to see the light at the end of the tunnel. I played around yesterday with a new score, as an experiment, just adding staves and trying new instruments, and learned quite a bit. I also watched the 24k video blurb on creating a map and got something out o

Re: [Finale] Percussion map question

2004-08-04 Thread dhbailey
Aaron Sherber wrote: Hi all, All this talk about percussion maps has got me looking in more detail at the interface, and now I've got a question. I've always based my percussion maps on the General MIDI Entry and Playback map. As I said in my earlier post, if I want snare (for example) on the t

Re: [Finale] Any advance information

2004-08-04 Thread Christopher Smith
On Aug 4, 2004, at 5:04 AM, Jari Williamsson wrote: dhbailey writes: I could see something like Matthew's point if Finale would provide a function whereby we could define the percussion patch sounds once (a variation of the Instrument List?) as a library for each sound module we might use. Isn't t

Re: [Finale] Any advance information

2004-08-04 Thread Christopher Smith
On Aug 3, 2004, at 11:31 PM, Brad Beyenhof wrote: Well, I was actually unaware that it was possible to set the entered pitch separate from the playback pitch (I assume that was covered in David's tutorial, but as my current method works fine for me I haven't read it). That does sound interesting, b

[Finale] Percussion map question

2004-08-04 Thread Aaron Sherber
Hi all, All this talk about percussion maps has got me looking in more detail at the interface, and now I've got a question. I've always based my percussion maps on the General MIDI Entry and Playback map. As I said in my earlier post, if I want snare (for example) on the third line, I map MIDI

Re: [Finale] Any advance information

2004-08-04 Thread dhbailey
Jari Williamsson wrote: dhbailey writes: I could see something like Matthew's point if Finale would provide a function whereby we could define the percussion patch sounds once (a variation of the Instrument List?) as a library for each sound module we might use. Isn't that what the Percussion

Re: [Finale] Any advance information

2004-08-04 Thread Jari Williamsson
dhbailey writes: > I could see something like Matthew's point if Finale would provide a > function whereby we could define the percussion patch sounds once (a > variation of the Instrument List?) as a library for each sound module we > might use. Isn't that what the Percussion Maps library is

Re: [Finale] Any advance information

2004-08-04 Thread dhbailey
Matthew Hindson Fastmail Account wrote: --*Much* more user-friendly percussion playback--and I don't mean drum sets. How about frinstance crash, sizzle, suspended cymbals, tamtam, and gong that all sound different, are available at different pitch levels, and can be easily assigned to instrument-na