Re:[Finale] OT: What to look for in a TFT monitor?

2005-05-08 Thread Colin Broom
Thanks for all the advice on this everyone. Some of the Samsung TFTs look good, but I'm going to spend more time thinking about it. C. _ Be the first to hear what's new at MSN - sign up to our free newsletters! http://www.msn.co.uk

Re: [Finale] Schenkerian Notation

2005-05-08 Thread Donald McDonnell
Karen, Thanks very much. I'll post more specific questions as I work on this. Don Hi Don, There are many ways to do this sort of thing...using layers, and by getting to know the special tools palette as a place to start. As far as alignment goes, I would investigate Finale's ability to have separat

Re: [Finale] hiding/unhiding accidentals

2005-05-08 Thread Karen Guthery
Hi Andrew, There is a plug-inplug-ins>note, beam and rest editing>cautionary accidentals that allows one to set the way Finale checks for accidentals. You can specify which layers Finale checks too. I'm thinking that you could somehow toggle between checking in layer 1 only and then check

Re: [Finale] Page Skips

2005-05-08 Thread Johannes Gebauer
Whatever... Johannes David W. Fenton schrieb: On 8 May 2005 at 20:07, Johannes Gebauer wrote: David W. Fenton schrieb: Despite the fact that you quote me, reporting a very similar problem in Windows? Well, if there is a similar problem on this is the first time I noticed it being mentioned. As far

Re: [Finale] Re: Cautionary dilemma

2005-05-08 Thread Eric Dussault
Great idea, Jeff! It will still work to perfectly align in part extraction. Le 05-05-08 à 14:47, shirling & neueweise a écrit : measure tool, add 75 EVPUs or so, no? 50 EVPU's is perfect for me. define expression (time sig) to position at start of music postitioning After clef/key/time may be even

Re: [Finale] Page Skips

2005-05-08 Thread David W. Fenton
On 8 May 2005 at 20:07, Johannes Gebauer wrote: > David W. Fenton schrieb: > > Despite the fact that you quote me, reporting a very similar problem > > in Windows? > > Well, if there is a similar problem on this is the first time I > noticed it being mentioned. As far as I remember the problem on

Re: [Finale] Cautionary dilemma

2005-05-08 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
I wrote, without reading the balance of the thread. Never mind. ns ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Cautionary dilemma

2005-05-08 Thread Johannes Gebauer
To save me from repeating myself, please refer to the other postings. Johannes Noel Stoutenburg schrieb: Johannes Gebauer wrote: Situation: Multimovement piece. Introduction goes into the first movement, here it needs both cuationary key sig and meter. Last movement is Menuet Trio, Trio is in min

[Finale] Helping my fix my PDF problems

2005-05-08 Thread George Ports
Thanks so much to: Christopher, Hiro, Leigh, Noel, Cecil, Larry for all your help concerning my pdf problems.  I can finally fix the situation. George Ports   ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Cautionary dilemma

2005-05-08 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Johannes Gebauer wrote: Situation: Multimovement piece. Introduction goes into the first movement, here it needs both cuationary key sig and meter. Last movement is Menuet Trio, Trio is in minor key, Menuet needs cautionary key at the end but _not_ meter (even though the meter needs to be displa

[Finale] Re: Cautionary dilemma

2005-05-08 Thread shirling & neueweise
measure tool, add 75 EVPUs or so, no? define expression (time sig) to position at start of music, right aligned, -24 horizontal. From: Robert Patterson TGTools Add/Remove space is really useful for making space for the phony time sig. It's unfortunate that you can't use Fin05's system-level spac

Re: [Finale] Is it just me, or

2005-05-08 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Thanks, David. I know they were not new, and I know that I got them to work in 2k2 or 2k3, but I can't seem to get them to work in 2k. I'll send a sample file to WINsupport tomorrow. ns ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mai

Re: [Finale] Page Skips

2005-05-08 Thread David W. Fenton
On 8 May 2005 at 13:40, Eric Dussault wrote: > Le 05-05-08 à 13:30, David W. Fenton a écrit : > > > You think so, huh? > > > > Despite the fact that you quote me, reporting a very similar problem > > in Windows? > > Am I right in saying that David uses Fin2k3 and that the skip problem > is new t

Re: [Finale] Cautionary dilemma

2005-05-08 Thread Johannes Gebauer
I know that this is possible, as I said in my original post. Johannes Eric Dussault schrieb: He can do it with the measure attiribute, but it will hide the key chance cautionary that Johannes needs too. There would be a way to do it in creating an extra bar with width of zero with invisible ba

Re: [Finale] Page Skips

2005-05-08 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On the Mac side the problem started in 2k4, the first OS X version, as far as I remember originally in the opposite manner, and then over-corrected in a maintenance release. Johannes Eric Dussault schrieb: Am I right in saying that David uses Fin2k3 and that the skip problem is new to Fin 2k5?

Re: [Finale] Page Skips

2005-05-08 Thread Johannes Gebauer
David W. Fenton schrieb: Despite the fact that you quote me, reporting a very similar problem in Windows? Well, if there is a similar problem on this is the first time I noticed it being mentioned. As far as I remember the problem on the Mac side was attributed to the change to OS X, since it s

Re: [Finale] Cautionary dilemma

2005-05-08 Thread Johannes Gebauer
Christopher Smith schrieb: Can't you hide the cautionary meter in previous measure with Measure Attributes? Yes, but that will hide the cautionary key sig as well, but I want that to show, hence the problem. Johannes -- http://www.musikmanufaktur.com http://www.camerata-berolinensis.de _

Re: [Finale] Page Skips

2005-05-08 Thread Eric Dussault
Am I right in saying that David uses Fin2k3 and that the skip problem is new to Fin 2k5? If it is, we are tallking of two different problems.. Éric Dussault Le 05-05-08 à 13:30, David W. Fenton a écrit : You think so, huh? Despite the fact that you quote me, reporting a very similar problem in W

Re: [Finale] Cautionary dilemma

2005-05-08 Thread Robert Patterson
Not if you want the cautionary key sig to show. Christopher Smith wrote: On May 8, 2005, at 12:18 PM, Johannes Gebauer wrote: Robert Patterson schrieb: Assuming the Trio and Menuet have different meters, set the first bar of the Trio to Always Hide Time Sig. Then insert the time sig as a meas-att

Re: [Finale] Cautionary dilemma

2005-05-08 Thread Eric Dussault
He can do it with the measure attiribute, but it will hide the key chance cautionary that Johannes needs too. There would be a way to do it in creating an extra bar with width of zero with invisible barline. Do the key sign change one bar before that one and check the hide cautionary clefs,

Re: [Finale] Page Skips

2005-05-08 Thread David W. Fenton
On 8 May 2005 at 18:21, Johannes Gebauer wrote: > Andrew Stiller schrieb: > > > > On May 7, 2005, at 12:58 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: > > > >> On 7 May 2005 at 8:31, Johannes Gebauer wrote: > >> > >>> Well, that's definitely not the case here, even with the most > >>> delicate clicks it will jum

Re: [Finale] Is it just me, or

2005-05-08 Thread David W. Fenton
On 8 May 2005 at 3:07, Noel Stoutenburg wrote: > I spent some time, with the on-line documentation, and in > "investigation" mode, trying to get an executable shape to function. > After putting the project on a back burner for a bit, I'm having a bit > of a recollection that maybe these didn't w

Re: [Finale] Cautionary dilemma

2005-05-08 Thread Christopher Smith
On May 8, 2005, at 12:18 PM, Johannes Gebauer wrote: Robert Patterson schrieb: Assuming the Trio and Menuet have different meters, set the first bar of the Trio to Always Hide Time Sig. Then insert the time sig as a meas-attached expression. (If they are the same meter, then obviously the problem

Re: [Finale] hiding/unhiding accidentals

2005-05-08 Thread Christopher Smith
I know for sure that Mass Edit>Respell Notes will do this, but this will also alter any enharmonics that you may have forced in the process, meaning that you will have to comb through the part looking for those in any case. A better solution is if you are TG Tools user, then TG Tools>Accident

Re: [Finale] Cautionary dilemma

2005-05-08 Thread Robert Patterson
Oh, yeah. I forgot about that force show problem. The meter expression method is much easier and more reliable since Fin04. I would create two separate numeric text exps, with Horz. pos set to "Start of Time Sig" and Vert. pos set to "reference lines" with -24 evpu and -72 evpu vertical offsets,

Re: [Finale] Page Skips

2005-05-08 Thread Johannes Gebauer
Andrew Stiller schrieb: On May 7, 2005, at 12:58 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: On 7 May 2005 at 8:31, Johannes Gebauer wrote: Well, that's definitely not the case here, even with the most delicate clicks it will jump at times. MM as acknowledged the problem as far as I know. I've always had precisely

Re: [Finale] Cautionary dilemma

2005-05-08 Thread Johannes Gebauer
Robert Patterson schrieb: Assuming the Trio and Menuet have different meters, set the first bar of the Trio to Always Hide Time Sig. Then insert the time sig as a meas-attached expression. (If they are the same meter, then obviously the problem does not arise.) Well, actually, it does. I was sur

Re: [Finale] Cautionary dilemma

2005-05-08 Thread Robert Patterson
Assuming the Trio and Menuet have different meters, set the first bar of the Trio to Always Hide Time Sig. Then insert the time sig as a meas-attached expression. (If they are the same meter, then obviously the problem does not arise.) Johannes Gebauer wrote: Situation: Multimovement piece. Intr

[Finale] hiding/unhiding accidentals

2005-05-08 Thread Andrew Stiller
I'm working on an orchl. score that follows the convention that when two parts share a staff, the accidentals behave as if it were a keyboard staff--that is, if one part has, say, and Eb, and later in the measure the other part has an Eb, the second flat is not notated. When both parts are in

Re: [Finale] Page Skips

2005-05-08 Thread Andrew Stiller
On May 7, 2005, at 12:58 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: On 7 May 2005 at 8:31, Johannes Gebauer wrote: Well, that's definitely not the case here, even with the most delicate clicks it will jump at times. MM as acknowledged the problem as far as I know. I've always had precisely the opposite problem --

[Finale] Cautionary dilemma

2005-05-08 Thread Johannes Gebauer
Situation: Multimovement piece. Introduction goes into the first movement, here it needs both cuationary key sig and meter. Last movement is Menuet Trio, Trio is in minor key, Menuet needs cautionary key at the end but _not_ meter (even though the meter needs to be displayed at the beginning of

[Finale] Fwd: Help with copying beam alterations

2005-05-08 Thread Christopher Smith
Department of Not Seeing the Forest 'cause of all those stupid Trees in the way: I hereby present to the list this message, which jef sent to me privately in hopes of saving me some embarrassment, as evidence of my boneheadedness and so that others may learn from my stupidity. Thanks jef, I hope

Re: [Finale] OT Paper Jams

2005-05-08 Thread Christopher Smith
Bruce says all good things, to which I add: Some papers that are too smooth jam in my HP LaserJet 4, including premium papers with the HP brand on them! Smooth paper tends to get "ghosts" as well, that is to say, some dense item like the title on an extracted part shows up every couple of inches

Re: [Finale] OT Paper Jams

2005-05-08 Thread Bruce K H Kau
What weight are you using now? I think I will have to re-look up the conversion factors from European to American paper, but I believe 20 pound american is plenty heavy enough. I think I've even use 18 with decent results. I don't think I've used A3 much (or 11x17 american). I suspect with the

[Finale] Is it just me, or

2005-05-08 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Friends: Have a project which needs to be done in WINFin 2k, for compatibility reasons. I spent some time, with the on-line documentation, and in "investigation" mode, trying to get an executable shape to function. After putting the project on a back burner for a bit, I'm having a bit of a re