[Finale] Re: Alto Clefs

2004-10-11 Thread Michael Lawlor
The clefs you use depend on the intentions of your edition. Is it for general players, who may not be able to cope with anything other than standard clefs, or is it for period instrument specialists, who should be capable of playing from the original clefs? Or perhaps it is intended as a

[Finale] OPTIMIZING staff system

2004-10-11 Thread Kim Richmond
OK, I've had this problem before, but I can't remember how I solved it. Maybe you guys can help. No matter what I do, the piano part will not optimize into one staff at any point. I have checked in Edit Group Attributes and made sure it is set on Optimize Staves Normally (although after

Re: [Finale] OPTIMIZING staff system

2004-10-11 Thread dhbailey
Kim Richmond wrote: OK, I've had this problem before, but I can't remember how I solved it. Maybe you guys can help. No matter what I do, the piano part will not optimize into one staff at any point. I have checked in Edit Group Attributes and made sure it is set on Optimize Staves

Re: [Finale] OPTIMIZING staff system

2004-10-11 Thread Christopher Smith
On Oct 11, 2004, at 3:44 AM, Kim Richmond wrote: OK, I've had this problem before, but I can't remember how I solved it. Maybe you guys can help. No matter what I do, the piano part will not optimize into one staff at any point. I have checked in Edit Group Attributes and made sure it is set

Re: [Finale] MAC and GPO/Finale playback

2004-10-11 Thread Allen Fisher
Jerry-- Go into MIDI Setup again. For Channels 9-16 (GPO #2), Hold down the shift key while clicking on the pop-up for Channels 1-16 and choose GPO Studio:2. Now, the pop-up should show you GPO studio:1, GPO Studio 2. You can choose up to 4 instruments per channel set. For the life of me (before

Re: [Finale] Re: Vertical brackets...

2004-10-11 Thread Christopher Smith
On Oct 10, 2004, at 8:30 PM, Aaron Sherber wrote: I've uploaded my bracket library to http://files.aaron.sherber.com/brackets.zip for anyone who's interested. It's not a perfect solution either, but it works well for me. The brackets are set to automatically position themselves horizontally.

Re: [Finale] Re: Vertical brackets...

2004-10-11 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 08:44 AM 10/11/2004, Christopher Smith wrote: I get a Page not found error from your URL. My bad -- I uploaded to the wrong directory. The file is now in the right place: http://files.aaron.sherber.com/brackets.zip Aaron. ___ Finale mailing list

Re: [Finale] OPTIMIZING staff system = Stupid Finale Tricks

2004-10-11 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
At 08:40 AM 10/11/04 -0400, Christopher Smith wrote: If you have already tried optimising, you will have to REMOVE optimisation before the Group Attributes can be changed. Then go back and optimise again. I don't why it works like this. It just does. This little tidbit cost me several hours a

[Finale] IRC Channel Update

2004-10-11 Thread Simon Troup
I thought I'd give you a quick update on activity on the #Finale IRC channel as quite a few people visited following Jari's post to this list. The channel has been up and running for only a few days, but I estimate that something like 40 different people have visited in that time, there's

Re: [Finale] Re: Vertical brackets...

2004-10-11 Thread Christopher Smith
On Oct 11, 2004, at 9:06 AM, Aaron Sherber wrote: At 08:44 AM 10/11/2004, Christopher Smith wrote: I get a Page not found error from your URL. My bad -- I uploaded to the wrong directory. The file is now in the right place: http://files.aaron.sherber.com/brackets.zip Aaron. Aaron, I was able to

Re: [Finale] Re: Vertical brackets...

2004-10-11 Thread Owain Sutton
I get an 'incompatible file' error - Win2K3 Christopher Smith wrote: On Oct 11, 2004, at 9:06 AM, Aaron Sherber wrote: At 08:44 AM 10/11/2004, Christopher Smith wrote: I get a Page not found error from your URL. My bad -- I uploaded to the wrong directory. The file is now in the right place:

Re: [Finale] Re: Vertical brackets...

2004-10-11 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 10:57 AM 10/11/2004, Owain Sutton wrote: I get an 'incompatible file' error - Win2K3 Well, it is a Win2K4 file -- I didn't realize that libraries were version-specific. You are unzipping the file first, right? Aaron. ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [Finale] OPTIMIZING staff system

2004-10-11 Thread Brad Beyenhof
On Mon, 11 Oct 2004 00:44:02 -0700, Kim Richmond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, I've had this problem before, but I can't remember how I solved it. Maybe you guys can help. No matter what I do, the piano part will not optimize into one staff at any point. I have checked in Edit

Re: [Finale] Re: Vertical brackets...

2004-10-11 Thread Owain Sutton
Yeah, it's unzipped. It doesn't surprise me that they aren't backwards-compatible, though. Aaron Sherber wrote: At 10:57 AM 10/11/2004, Owain Sutton wrote: I get an 'incompatible file' error - Win2K3 Well, it is a Win2K4 file -- I didn't realize that libraries were version-specific. You are

Re: [Finale] Re: Vertical brackets...

2004-10-11 Thread Christopher Smith
On Oct 11, 2004, at 11:37 AM, Aaron Sherber wrote: At 10:57 AM 10/11/2004, Owain Sutton wrote: I get an 'incompatible file' error - Win2K3 Well, it is a Win2K4 file -- I didn't realize that libraries were version-specific. You are unzipping the file first, right? Aaron. Libraries aren't SUPPOSED

Re: [Finale] Re: Vertical brackets...

2004-10-11 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 11:48 AM 10/11/2004, Christopher Smith wrote: Perhaps a full Finale file, with only the articulation library loaded? I (nor my colleagues) don't usually have any problems with those, especially when zipped. Okay. Try downloading the file again http://files.aaron.sherber.com/brackets.zip It

Re: [Finale] Re: Vertical brackets...

2004-10-11 Thread Brad Beyenhof
On Mon, 11 Oct 2004 11:48:57 -0400, Christopher Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 11, 2004, at 11:37 AM, Aaron Sherber wrote: At 10:57 AM 10/11/2004, Owain Sutton wrote: I get an 'incompatible file' error - Win2K3 Well, it is a Win2K4 file -- I didn't realize that libraries were

Re: [Finale] Re: Vertical brackets...

2004-10-11 Thread Brad Beyenhof
On Mon, 11 Oct 2004 12:00:38 -0400, Aaron Sherber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 11:48 AM 10/11/2004, Christopher Smith wrote: Perhaps a full Finale file, with only the articulation library loaded? I (nor my colleagues) don't usually have any problems with those, especially when zipped.

Re: [Finale] Re: Vertical brackets...

2004-10-11 Thread Christopher Smith
On Oct 11, 2004, at 12:00 PM, Aaron Sherber wrote: At 11:48 AM 10/11/2004, Christopher Smith wrote: Perhaps a full Finale file, with only the articulation library loaded? I (nor my colleagues) don't usually have any problems with those, especially when zipped. Okay. Try downloading the file again

Re: [Finale] Re: Vertical brackets...

2004-10-11 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 12:39 PM 10/11/2004, Christopher Smith wrote: I should mention that I immediately went in and edited some things to make it more to my taste (like changing the text to 2nd, 3rd, 4th, etc., as counting by spaces is less intuitive for me; and turning Avoid Staff Lines off in the placement, as the

[Finale] Re: OPTIMIZING

2004-10-11 Thread Kim Richmond
On Oct 11, 2004, at 10:00 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kim Richmond wrote: OK, I've had this problem before, but I can't remember how I solved it. Maybe you guys can help. No matter what I do, the piano part will not optimize into one staff at any point. I have checked in Edit Group

[Finale] Re: OPTIMIZING

2004-10-11 Thread Kim Richmond
On Oct 11, 2004, at 10:00 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 08:40:45 -0400 From: Christopher Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Finale] OPTIMIZING staff system To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed On Oct

Re: [Finale] Re: Vertical brackets...

2004-10-11 Thread Christopher Smith
On Oct 11, 2004, at 1:13 PM, Aaron Sherber wrote: At 12:39 PM 10/11/2004, Christopher Smith wrote: I should mention that I immediately went in and edited some things to make it more to my taste (like changing the text to 2nd, 3rd, 4th, etc., as counting by spaces is less intuitive for me; and