Re: [Finale] [OT] Color Laserprinters Duplex Experiences

2004-08-20 Thread Rocky Road
In conclusion, I'm very glad of my C4000, no technical or printing problems 'till now, and it's gradually paying back the money I invested for, as my financial planning had, in the best case, previewed. Giovanni Andreani Wow. In Australia that's a $5000 printer! -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from

Re: [Finale] .eps in Word

2004-08-20 Thread Rocky Road
Greetings... This problem may be old news for many of you, but it's new to me. I've just started using Word as my word processor after years of using WordPerfect. I just did a test to see how smoothly .EPS import into Word and how they look on-screen. How smoothly? Very. How do they look? Wro

Re: [Finale] Discs

2004-08-20 Thread Eden - Lawrence D.
Dean, Did you burn an MP3 CD by mistake? How old are the CD players in your house? Only new CD players can handle MP3. On Thu, 19 Aug 2004, Dean M. Estabrook wrote: > I know this is a bit off topic, but you guys seem to know a lot of > stuff. I just tried to burn a CD on my iMac. It plays b

Re: [Finale] Re: Discs

2004-08-20 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Dean M. Estabrook wrote, in part ... to burn a CD which can be played back on a comercial player, one must use a CD-R blank, not a CD-RW blank which, of course, I used. The one I burned won't go to waste, to which I would note that the value of the CD-RW is that even when the daughter is

Re: [Finale] RE: [OT] Color Laserprinters Duplex Experiences

2004-08-20 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Ryan Beard wrote: I've had wonderful experiences with my Ricoh Laser Printer AP2610N. Although this model has since been discontinued, replaced with the 610; which I considered recommending to the original poster, however, he specified color, and IIRC, the Ricoh is only a B&W laser ns

Re: [Finale] .eps in Word

2004-08-20 Thread Neal Gittleman
Sorry not to be clear/complete. It was late... This problem may be old news for many of you, but it's new to me. I've just started using Word as my word processor after years of using WordPerfect. I just did a test to see how smoothly .EPS import into Word and how they look on-screen. How smoo

Re: [Finale] [OT] Color Laserprinters Duplex Experiences

2004-08-20 Thread Giovanni Andreani
>>In conclusion, I'm very glad of my C4000, no technical or printing >>problems 'till now, and it's gradually paying back the money I invested >>for, as my financial planning had, in the best case, previewed. >> >>Giovanni Andreani >Wow. In Australia that's a $5000 printer! > >-- > >Rocky Road -

[Finale] WinFin 2004/5 bug explained

2004-08-20 Thread K. Kastning
Hi list, This is in regards to David Bailey's question yesterday, asking me to explain the bug to which I refer.  This bug occurs during speedy entry/show multiple pages.  This combination has been fine ever since the mult. pages feature was introduced, which has been a few years.  The bug is this.

Re: [Finale] WinFin 2004/5 bug explained

2004-08-20 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 08:57 AM 08/20/2004, K. Kastning wrote: > If you hit Ctrl+D, the notes re-appear, >but it's not a viable solution to do this every time you move to a new >measure. Finale freely admits the existance of this bug, and clearly states >they have no plans to fix it. Coda's system for fixing bugs is

Re: [Finale] WinFin 2004/5 bug explained

2004-08-20 Thread Éric Dussault
I can see how frustrating it is for you to have this bug, but we all know that MakeMusic will repair them depending on how many people complain about them. I fear that very few people will in this case for two reasons : 1. Many people enter their notes in scroll view 2. Those (like me) who enter th

[Finale] OT: perc. history

2004-08-20 Thread Andrew Stiller
Most of my books and records are still in storage following last December's (!) fire, so I need some help w. a citation. For an article I'm writing, can anyone on the list supply me with a nice, published reference (even an LP/CD liner note will do) to the fact that Cage, Harrison et al starte

Re: [Finale] Re: Discs

2004-08-20 Thread Dean M. Estabrook
Which begs my next question how does one clear a CD-RW disc? Dean On Aug 20, 2004, at 3:43 AM, Noel Stoutenburg wrote: Dean M. Estabrook wrote, in part ... to burn a CD which can be played back on a comercial player, one must use a CD-R blank, not a CD-RW blank which, of course, I use

Re: [Finale] WinFin 2004/5 bug explained

2004-08-20 Thread David W. Fenton
On 20 Aug 2004 at 10:18, Éric Dussault wrote: > I can see how frustrating it is for you to have this bug, but we all > know that MakeMusic will repair them depending on how many people > complain about them. I fear that very few people will in this case for > two reasons : 1. Many people enter the

Re: [Finale] WinFin 2004/5 bug explained

2004-08-20 Thread dhbailey
Éric Dussault wrote: I can see how frustrating it is for you to have this bug, but we all know that MakeMusic will repair them depending on how many people complain about them. I fear that very few people will in this case for two reasons : 1. Many people enter their notes in scroll view 2. Thos

Re: [Finale] Re: Discs

2004-08-20 Thread dhbailey
Dean M. Estabrook wrote: Which begs my next question how does one clear a CD-RW disc? Dean Your CD burning software most likely has an Erase All Data From Disc or some such feature. -- David H. Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Finale mailing list [EMAI

Re: [Finale] Re: Discs

2004-08-20 Thread Dean M. Estabrook
On Aug 20, 2004, at 10:36 AM, dhbailey wrote: Dean M. Estabrook wrote: Which begs my next question how does one clear a CD-RW disc? Dean Your CD burning software most likely has an Erase All Data From Disc or some such feature. -- David H. Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ah, ok. I'll go alookin. Th

[Finale] Re: Tuplet bug in Fin2005 demo

2004-08-20 Thread Aaron Sherber
Hi all, FWIW, I received the following from WinSupport about the tuplet bug I reported: >For your concern about that tuplet bug, it is something we know about, and >it is being looked at for being fixed in an upcoming maintenance release if >possible. I could go on for several paragraphs about what

Re: [Finale] Re: Tuplet bug in Fin2005 demo

2004-08-20 Thread dhbailey
Aaron Sherber wrote: Hi all, FWIW, I received the following from WinSupport about the tuplet bug I reported: >For your concern about that tuplet bug, it is something we know about, and >it is being looked at for being fixed in an upcoming maintenance release if >possible. I could go on for

Re: [Finale] Re: Tuplet bug in Fin2005 demo

2004-08-20 Thread Robert Patterson
dhbailey wrote: > It certainly seems like Finale's a sinking ship, what's more one with a totally unwarranted arrogance. Makemusic's quarterly reports are available for anyone to see at their website. Finale 2004 seems to have provided a much-needed cash infusion, to the tune of a 74% increase f

[Finale] In defense of MakeMusic!

2004-08-20 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Friends: In my opinion, the negativism displayed relative to the two bugs reported by Kevin and David is unwarranted. Now, I willing to concede Kevin might well deserve a more thorough response to his complaint about the "multi-page / speedy entry" bug he reported. Gut this response occurred

Re: [Finale] Re: Tuplet bug in Fin2005 demo

2004-08-20 Thread Darcy James Argue
What Robert said. Seriously. Aaron, they told you they know about the bug, they are actively trying to fix it, and if possible, it will be dealt with in the first maintenance release. What more do you want? - Darcy - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brooklyn, NY _

Re: [Finale] In defense of MakeMusic!

2004-08-20 Thread Eric Dannewitz
Totally agree with you. I looked at that tuplet bug, and I agree it is there, but I don't really see it causing me issues, and if they fix it, great. Otherwise, Finale 2004 has been great, and looking forward to 2005. Noel Stoutenburg wrote: Friends: In my opinion, the negativism displayed relat

[Finale] Finale's TOP100 bugs!!!

2004-08-20 Thread Wiz-of-Oz
So how about creating a list of all important bugs in Finale -- important for us on this list -- and then let everyone mail it to MM? Abel K. ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Re: Tuplet bug in Fin2005 demo

2004-08-20 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 07:25 PM 08/20/2004, Darcy James Argue wrote: >What Robert said. Seriously. Aaron, they told you they know about the >bug, they are actively trying to fix it, and if possible, it will be >dealt with in the first maintenance release. What more do you want? It's bad faith to ship a product with

Re: [Finale] In defense of MakeMusic!

2004-08-20 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 07:26 PM 08/20/2004, Noel Stoutenburg wrote: >that your software will be burned when you want it, you pay a premium >price up front to have the discs manufactured at a particular time, and >some, or all of the price of that is non-refundable. If Finale has this >type of an agreement with the ma

Re: [Finale] Re: Tuplet bug in Fin2005 demo

2004-08-20 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 07:11 PM 08/20/2004, Robert Patterson wrote: >On the contrary, my contacts there >are always most cordial and helpful to the extent it is possible. Personally, I would say that's true roughly half the time, but then your mileage may vary. >I am also unhappy with some of the bugs in enhanced tu

Re: [Finale] Finale's TOP100 bugs!!!

2004-08-20 Thread James Bailey
The only problem with that is that *every* bug will be *really* important to someone. And I'm sure they already know about *all* the bugs. -- Girls have cooties Auf 20.08.2004 16:47 Uhr, schrieb "Wiz-of-Oz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > So how about creating a list of all important bugs in Finale >

Re: [Finale] Tuplet bug in Fin2005 demo

2004-08-20 Thread Dan Carno
Hi Aaron, I got my upgrade this morning. This same bug also occurs if you turn one of these notes into a chord. This could make Enhanced Triplets a trial for anyone that uses a computer keyboard for notation entry. Dan Carno At 08:23 PM 8/19/2004, you wrote: Hi all, Can any of the beta tester

Re: [Finale] Re: Tuplet bug in Fin2005 demo

2004-08-20 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Darcy James Argue wrote, in part: >What Robert said. Seriously. Aaron, they told you they know about the >bug, they are actively trying to fix it, and if possible, it will be >dealt with in the first maintenance release. What more do you want? to which Aaron responded It's bad faith to ship a pr

Re: [Finale] Re: Tuplet bug in Fin2005 demo

2004-08-20 Thread Dan Carno
Hi Noel, The bug does not occur only when a tuplet begins with a rest, although the effect is more extreme when it does. In a quarter note triplet (no rests), for example, if you drag one of the quarters up or down far enough, the number and the bracket separate; the farther you drag, the grea

Re: [Finale] Re: Tuplet bug in Fin2005 demo

2004-08-20 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 10:48 PM 08/20/2004, Noel Stoutenburg wrote: >WRT the latter point, the fundamental issue related to this is one that >Dr. Patterson and I both alluded to: lead time. We don't know when the >bug was discovered. Yes, this is very true. My assumption is that since I found the bug so quickly, at

Re: [Finale] Re: Tuplet bug in Fin2005 demo

2004-08-20 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
In the past couple of hours, since I wrote: WRT the latter point, the fundamental issue related to this is one that Dr. Patterson and I both alluded to: lead time. We don't know when the bug was discovered. While the response of MakeMusic! suggests that they knew about it before Aaron's post,