Re: [Finale] mozart (OT)

2007-01-19 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 19.01.2007 Andrew Stiller wrote: Absolutely. Kolisch was a famous enough violinist that he probably could have commissioned such an instrument--but by that time he would have been so accustomed to his own, idiosyncratic playing style that it would have been more trouble than it was worth

Re: [Finale] 2007b is out

2007-01-19 Thread Michael Cook
If you've kept a backup copy of the original Finale 2007, it will open the files created with 2007a. On 19 Jan 2007, at 09:40, dc wrote: I was just about to send a message to the list on the question of hyphens, because they are indeed messed up in 2007a: some of them appear on screen but

Re: [Finale] EPS export - Mac OS X 10.4 - Fin07

2007-01-19 Thread Christopher Smith
On 18-Jan-07, at 12:47 PM, Paul Hayden wrote: I've been confused by some recent postings about EPS exporting on Macs -- I thought MM finally straightened out that problem. Does EPS export work reliably with Finale 2007 on Macs running OS X 10.4 (Tiger)? Any problems with embedding fonts,

Re: [Finale] mozart (OT)

2007-01-19 Thread David W. Fenton
On 19 Jan 2007 at 11:10, dc wrote: Daniel Wolf écrit: Any meantone-like temperament can be fretted with straight frets Amen! And both of you have been playing the viol for how long? -- David W. Fentonhttp://dfenton.com David Fenton Associates

Re: [Finale] 2007b is out

2007-01-19 Thread Michael Cook
I'm not sure, but I think that hyphens in 2006a work as they do in 2004. In 2006b a new bug appeared, that produced two undesirable effects: 1. When syllables got closer than a certain amount, the hyphens were too far to the right. 2. Hyphens no longer disappeared when the syllables were

Re: [Finale] mozart (OT)

2007-01-19 Thread Daniel Wolf
David W. Fenton wrote: On 19 Jan 2007 at 11:10, dc wrote: Daniel Wolf écrit: Any meantone-like temperament can be fretted with straight frets Amen! And both of you have been playing the viol for how long? I took my first bass viol lesson in '77. I'd play more but

RE: [Finale] 2007b is out

2007-01-19 Thread Williams, Jim
Did the 2006c update fix the hyphens, or was 2006c just a Mac thing? Was there any major fix in 2006b compared to 2006a? I may want to revert since I have a vocal project coming up. Thanx, Jim From: dc Sent: Fri 19-Jan-07 9:17 To: finale@shsu.edu; finale@shsu.edu Subject: Re: [Finale] 2007b is

Re: [Finale] 2007b (or what ever)

2007-01-19 Thread Kim Patrick Clow
On 1/19/07, dc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd now say it's never good to update Finale before it has been beta-tested by some of the knowledgeable list-members. 1. Does MM read the messages on this forum? I think some of the fine staff of Sibelius participate in the Yahoo group, but I am not

Re: [Finale] 2007b (or what ever)

2007-01-19 Thread David W. Fenton
On 19 Jan 2007 at 15:37, dc wrote: Eric Dannewitz écrit: It's always good to update a program Except in the case of Finale, where you are liable to get bitten by undocumented new bugs. Finale is certainly not the only application that has such bugs or reversions in supposed patches.

Re: [Finale] mozart (OT)

2007-01-19 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 18.01.2007 David W. Fenton wrote: Yes, indeed, and not uniformly along the string length. When a viol's strings get to the point that you have to be moving the higher frets down the fingerboard to play in tune, you know it's time to replace your strings. And, of course, the wrapped strings

[Finale] Re: 2007b is out

2007-01-19 Thread shirling neueweise
It's quite pathetic to think that not only the old problems aren't solved, but each new version seems to introduce new bugs... well, dennis, really the onus is on you for not yet understanding that this concept/approach is in fact a feature, and a feature for which most of us are more than

Re: [Finale] mozart (OT)

2007-01-19 Thread Ken Moore
Daniel Wolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The partials in the sustained portion of a plucked string are harmonic, and thus tunable to just intervals by eliminating beats. This is true only of perfectly flexible strings. Real ones have some stiffness, which makes the partials slightly sharper

Re: [Finale] 2007b (or what ever)

2007-01-19 Thread dhbailey
Kim Patrick Clow wrote: On 1/19/07, dc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd now say it's never good to update Finale before it has been beta-tested by some of the knowledgeable list-members. 1. Does MM read the messages on this forum? I think some of the fine staff of Sibelius participate in the

Re: [Finale] 2007b (or what ever)

2007-01-19 Thread dhbailey
dc wrote: Kim Patrick Clow écrit: 2. Does MM actually have beta testers like other software applications? Yes, and some of them are on this list. But I think they're not allowed to say so! And then, there are all the other beta-testers: us users!! Sometimes it feels as if we're

RE: [Finale] 2007b (or what ever)

2007-01-19 Thread Fisher, Allen
If you ever use rebar, you want 2k7b. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Éric Dussault Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 9:35 PM To: finale@shsu.edu Subject: Re: [Finale] 2007b (or what ever) The consensus is maybe more like, Why

RE: [Finale] 2007b is out

2007-01-19 Thread Fisher, Allen
There was no change that I remember. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Darcy James Argue Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 3:55 PM To: finale@shsu.edu Subject: Re: [Finale] 2007b is out Hey Allen, Really? Hmm. That's very

Re: [Finale] mozart (OT)

2007-01-19 Thread Andrew Stiller
On Jan 19, 2007, at 3:48 AM, Johannes Gebauer wrote: You are not implying that he [Kolisch] used a normal strung instrument? That I am absolutely certain was not what he did. What can I say? I saw him do it. And from what I was told about the why of it all, I'm not even sure he was

Re(4): [Finale] EPS export - Mac OS X 10.4 - Fin07

2007-01-19 Thread Leigh Daniels
Hi Steve, I just did another test with Helvetica, Palatino and Times and all three printed fine from InDesign. InDesign did warn me that the document contained a binary EPS which might cause the print job to fail--but it didn't. I also ran the EPS through Distiller 7.0 and the PDF had the

Re: Re(4): [Finale] EPS export - Mac OS X 10.4 - Fin07

2007-01-19 Thread Fiskum, Steve
Hello Leigh, I'm glad that worked... What type of font was it and who is the manufacturer of the font? Are you MAC or PC sorry I can't remember? This happens not only on 1 printer it happens on every printer and 6 different machines running different version of OS10.4, it also happens when

[Finale] Mozart

2007-01-19 Thread Henry E. Howey
Friends, Due to the length and perambulation regarding this header/topic, I ask you to start newer titles to clarify and re-direct our discussions. This request is a codicil to the request that FINALEDIGEST not be used as a subject header. Also, please refer to this note offlist only;-) Henry

Re(6): [Finale] EPS export - Mac OS X 10.4 - Fin07

2007-01-19 Thread Leigh Daniels
Steve, I'm on a Mac G5 with 10.4.8. Below is the info from FontBook. Hope this helps; these things can really be immensely frustrating to track down. **Leigh PostScript name Palatino-Roman Full name Palatino Family Palatino Style Regular Kind

Re: [Finale] mozart (OT)

2007-01-19 Thread Gerald Berg
It's a great story Andrew. You must of been a young fellow. Jerry Gerald Berg On 19-Jan-07, at 12:49 PM, Andrew Stiller wrote: On Jan 19, 2007, at 3:48 AM, Johannes Gebauer wrote: You are not implying that he [Kolisch] used a normal strung instrument? That I am absolutely certain was not

[Finale] Who's Who in the Band

2007-01-19 Thread John Wyman
i have Who's Who in the Band ready to send out but the recipient's address has disappeared from my email. She had requested this piece for beginning band. Would you please send me your address again. Sorry the list has to read this. John Wyman

Re: Re(6): [Finale] EPS export - Mac OS X 10.4 - Fin07

2007-01-19 Thread Fiskum, Steve
Hello Leigh, The problem is with postscript fonts not TrueType. Your list below is showing only TrueType. That is the main problem. Thanks, Steve On 1/19/07 1:08 PM, Leigh Daniels [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steve, I'm on a Mac G5 with 10.4.8. Below is the info from FontBook. Hope this

Re(8): [Finale] EPS export - Mac OS X 10.4 - Fin07

2007-01-19 Thread Leigh Daniels
Steve, The exported FinMac2007a r3 EPS with these three PostScript fonts printed fine from InDesign and from the PDF generated by Distiller 7.0. :-( **Leigh PostScript name CaflischScriptPro-Regular Full name Caflisch Script Pro Regular Family Caflisch Script Pro

Re: Re(8): [Finale] EPS export - Mac OS X 10.4 - Fin07

2007-01-19 Thread Fiskum, Steve
LOL! I love this. You have found some of the fonts that do work. To be even MORE specific... The problem fonts are Adobe Postscript Type 1 fonts (not OpenType Poscript fonts because OT works). Basically if you had purchased Adobe Fontfolio 8 or purchased newer than ~1993 postcript versions of

Re(10): [Finale] EPS export - Mac OS X 10.4 - Fin07

2007-01-19 Thread Leigh Daniels
No, I got them with BIl Duncan's FInale Productivity pack. Sorry I couldn't help, Steve. **Leigh On Fri, Jan 19, 2007, Fiskum, Steve [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The version of Times you used below BITimesBoldItalic is a much older version of Times. The version of Times that comes with Fontfolio 8

Re: Re(10): [Finale] EPS export - Mac OS X 10.4 - Fin07

2007-01-19 Thread Fiskum, Steve
Leigh you did help. You helped confirmed a lot of the things I've been saying to MM about this issue which they are aware of. The problem is whether they will do anything about it. Thanks and have a great weekend, Steve On 1/19/07 3:29 PM, Leigh Daniels [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, I got them

Re: [Finale] mozart (OT)

2007-01-19 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 19.01.2007 Andrew Stiller wrote: On Jan 19, 2007, at 3:48 AM, Johannes Gebauer wrote: You are not implying that he [Kolisch] used a normal strung instrument? That I am absolutely certain was not what he did. What can I say? I saw him do it. And from what I was told about the why of it

[Finale] plugins

2007-01-19 Thread Bob Florence
This is probably an easy one. How do I get Robert Patterson's plugins and TG plugins to show together in a music file? Thanks; Bob Florence ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] plugins

2007-01-19 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 06:39 PM 1/19/2007, Bob Florence wrote: This is probably an easy one. How do I get Robert Patterson's plugins and TG plugins to show together in a music file? I'm not sure what you mean here. The plugins are not part of the file; they sit on your hard drive and load along with the

Re: [Finale] plugins

2007-01-19 Thread Bob Florence
Aaron Sherber wrote: At 06:39 PM 1/19/2007, Bob Florence wrote: This is probably an easy one. How do I get Robert Patterson's plugins and TG plugins to show together in a music file? I'm not sure what you mean here. The plugins are not part of the file; they sit on your hard drive and load

Re: [Finale] plugins

2007-01-19 Thread Bob Florence
Bob Florence wrote: This is probably an easy one. How do I get Robert Patterson's plugins and TG plugins to show together in a music file? Thanks; Bob Florence ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale I

RE: Re(2): [Finale] EPS export - Mac OS X 10.4 - Fin07

2007-01-19 Thread John Howell
Somebody wrote: I just did a quick test with FinMac2007a, 10.4.8 and was able to export an EPS with é and so on in it without problem. The EPS looked fine in Adobe Illustrator 10 and InDesign CS2. Attachment converted: Howell Ti:msg-3504-2111.txt (TEXT/MSWD) (00187414) Could I request that

Re: [Finale] EPS export - Mac OS X 10.4 - Fin07

2007-01-19 Thread Éric Dussault
On 07-01-18, at 23:30, Fiskum, Steve wrote: Hello Éric, Let me stray from the EPS subject a bit... I was in your boat for a long time. We were going to keep PageMaker running as long as we could and stick with OS9 files and keep our files in versions 3.5.2 thru 2003 until we came to the

Re: [Finale] Floral Dance

2007-01-19 Thread Horace Brock
I play in a brass band, and we have played the FLoral Dance. I'll look up the publication info, or if you prefer, I can probably photocopy the score and send it to you. Horace Brock On Thu, 18 Jan 2007 21:41:51 -0500, you wrote: Can anyone on the list direct me to a website where I can purchase

RE: [Finale] EPS export - Mac OS X 10.4 - Fin07

2007-01-19 Thread Fiskum, Steve
Yes. I have seen this band-aid work but personally I don't trust it because you never know when these older fonts just wont work any longer in the OS or with Finale. BTW: The move to InDesign for us was not made with a decision to take a year off and move all of our books over during that

RE: Re(2): [Finale] EPS export - Mac OS X 10.4 - Fin07

2007-01-19 Thread Fiskum, Steve
Sorry John that might be me. I hate those things too. At times I'm writing emails via VPN and Microsoft's Outlook Web Access and these are the times I see more of this. I've looked into my settings and cannot find anything to shut this off and I have a meeting to talk with my IT guy, so please

[Finale] Re: Kolisch (was: mozart)

2007-01-19 Thread Andrew Stiller
For most of 1967, I was 20. Andrew Stiller Kallisti Music Press http://home.netcom.com/~kallisti/ On Jan 19, 2007, at 2:16 PM, Gerald Berg wrote: It's a great story Andrew. You must've been a young fellow. On Jan 19, 2007, at 3:48 AM, Johannes Gebauer wrote: You are not implying that he

[Finale] Re: Kolisch (was: mozart)

2007-01-19 Thread Andrew Stiller
On Jan 19, 2007, at 6:17 PM, Johannes Gebauer wrote: On 19.01.2007 Andrew Stiller wrote: On Jan 19, 2007, at 3:48 AM, Johannes Gebauer wrote: You are not implying that he [Kolisch] used a normal strung instrument? That I am absolutely certain was not what he did. What can I say? I saw him

Re: [Finale] irregular rythm

2007-01-19 Thread Bruce K H Kau
Another way is to actually change the measure to 6/4, and choose a different time sig for display. Choose the Time Signature tool. Click on the first radio button under Measure Region to specify the measures you want to change to 6/4. Click on Options Click on Use a Different Time Signature