Re: [Finale] Printers used

2007-02-11 Thread Christopher Smith
On 11-Feb-07, at 1:16 AM, Stephen Ellis wrote: I have learned much from the thread concerning binding. I now pose an even more basic question: What printers are recommended for your oversized pages? I would like to purchase one capable of printing larger that 8.5" x 14". Thoughts? I

Re: [Finale] Printers used

2007-02-11 Thread Chuck Israels
Christopher, I think the HP duplexers are a lot less good than the printers themselves. Mine worked for a while and then gave up the ghost. Efforts at reviving it have not been successful. Supposedly, there was a repair kit for it from HP, but I haven't found one. Chuck I use a Hewl

Re: [Finale] Printers used

2007-02-11 Thread ThomaStudios
I've been using HP printers for the past 8 years or so, starting with the old 4MV, to the 5000m and now currently the 5100. I lease my computers and printers so I get a new one every 2-3 years, so I haven't encountered the wearing out issue too much. Of the 3, I thought the 5000 was the m

[Finale] How to get rid of Garritan plug-in?

2007-02-11 Thread BillSincl
I would like to uncouple the Garritan plug-in from a particular song, but not from the other songs I've arranged. Trying to select the instrument list does not work. Any ideas? Thanks; Bill Sinclair ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://l

RE: [Finale] How to get rid of Garritan plug-in?

2007-02-11 Thread Williams, Jim
In that particular document, just deselect "Use Native Instruments VST." From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sun 11-Feb-07 12:14 To: finale@shsu.edu Subject: [Finale] How to get rid of Garritan plug-in? I would like to uncouple the Garritan plug-in from a particular song, but not from the other s

[Finale] Javier Ruiz?

2007-02-11 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
Hi all, Anyone have the latest email for Javier Ruiz? Both the mac.com addresses I have are bouncing. Please reply privately. Dennis ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

[Finale] Staff Style Question

2007-02-11 Thread Carl Dershem
What steps, if any, work to make a staff style "no playback"? I'd *really* like to be able to set, for example, "slashes" as "no playback", but can't figure out how to set that. Using FinWin04. cd -- http://www.livejournal.com/users/dershem/# http://members.cox.net/dershem __

Re: [Finale] (no subject)

2007-02-11 Thread David W. Fenton
On 10 Feb 2007 at 22:35, Scott Jones wrote: > Why not use 3+3 over 8 and 3/4 in the next box and THEN choose to > display the time signature of 7/4? I just tried it in Finale 2006 > for Mac and it works. Well, given that using EDUs works without having to define two time sigs, I don't know w

Re: [Finale] 7/4

2007-02-11 Thread shirling & neueweise
> Why not use 3+3 over 8 and 3/4 in the next box and THEN choose to > display the time signature of 7/4? I just tried it in Finale 2006 my understanding was that display as 6/8+4/4 was a requirement (though I could be wrong on that). you can set a different display than the defined beam

Re: [Finale] 7/4

2007-02-11 Thread David W. Fenton
On 11 Feb 2007 at 23:32, shirling & neueweise wrote: > > > Why not use 3+3 over 8 and 3/4 in the next box and THEN choose > > > to display the time signature of 7/4? I just tried it in Finale > > > 2006 > > > >my understanding was that display as 6/8+4/4 was a requirement > >(though I could

Re: [Finale] 7/4

2007-02-11 Thread shirling & neueweise
My understanding was the required beaming was 6/8+4/4 and the required display time sig was 6/8+4/4, so I have a hard time seeing why you'd not just define the time sig with EDUs to get 6/8+4/4 as the underlying actual time sig *and* as the display time sig, all with one action. both work. so

Re: [Finale] 7/4

2007-02-11 Thread dhbailey
David W. Fenton wrote: On 11 Feb 2007 at 23:32, shirling & neueweise wrote: > Why not use 3+3 over 8 and 3/4 in the next box and THEN choose > to display the time signature of 7/4? I just tried it in Finale > 2006 my understanding was that display as 6/8+4/4 was a requirement (though I c

Re: [Finale] 7/4

2007-02-11 Thread shirling & neueweise
What would the settings with EDUs be which would give the same effect of 2/dotted-quarter + 4/4 and yet would show 6/8+4/4? 2/1536 + 4/1024 -- shirling & neueweise ... new music publishers mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] :.../ http://newmusicnotation.com

[Finale] Re: Finale Digest, Vol 43, Issue 15

2007-02-11 Thread Clay Zambo
Regarding my call for help on a 7/4 piece... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1/1.5 + 1/1.5 + 2/4 + 2/4 (or "... + 1/2 + 1/2," depending on whether you'd rather manually fix the sixteenth note beams or the eighth note beams). Which was logical, but, as shirling & neueweise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> point

[Finale] 7/4, continued

2007-02-11 Thread Clay Zambo
On Feb 11, 2007, at 1:01 PM, David Fenton wrote: While that gets the beaming right, it displays time sig of 3+3/8 + 4/4 Right--but from there it's pretty easy to use 7/4 as the display signature. Thanks again. -C ___ Finale mailing list Finale

[Finale] insert measures

2007-02-11 Thread Bob Florence
Hi All: I'm working on a jazz score for 6 saxes, 5 trumpets, 4 trombones , drums, guitar, piano and bass. Somehow my saxes and my brass are out of sync on the score. Is it possible to insert measures to just the saxophones? That way I could sync up all of the horns. Thanks: Bob Florence Mac

[Finale] 7/4

2007-02-11 Thread Darcy James Argue
Depends somewhat on the context and tempo, but unless it is extremely slow, I'd prefer 7/4 throughout. - Darcy - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brooklyn, NY On 11 Feb 2007, at 6:30 PM, Clay Zambo wrote: Re Now, a more philosophical question: in a situation like this, would you rather read 7/4 wit

[Finale] Re: 7/4

2007-02-11 Thread shirling & neueweise
Now, a more philosophical question: in a situation like this, would you rather read 7/4 with 8th-note groupings of 3, 3, 4, 4, or alternating measures of 6/8 and 4/4? philosophical answer: it depends. is it really in 7/4 and this is an exceptional case where different beat groups are in

Re: [Finale] insert measures

2007-02-11 Thread Carl Dershem
Bob Florence wrote: Hi All: I'm working on a jazz score for 6 saxes, 5 trumpets, 4 trombones , drums, guitar, piano and bass. Somehow my saxes and my brass are out of sync on the score. Is it possible to insert measures to just the saxophones? That way I could sync up all of the horns. Tha

Re: [Finale] insert measures

2007-02-11 Thread Bob Florence
Carl Dershem wrote: Bob Florence wrote: Hi All: I'm working on a jazz score for 6 saxes, 5 trumpets, 4 trombones , drums, guitar, piano and bass. Somehow my saxes and my brass are out of sync on the score. Is it possible to insert measures to just the saxophones? That way I could sync up a

Re: [Finale] insert measures

2007-02-11 Thread Darcy James Argue
Bob, I'm afraid I don't understand why a simple copy+paste on the saxes would cause you any serious grief. Surely this is a simple problem to fix... ? Cheers, - Darcy - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brooklyn, NY On 11 Feb 2007, at 7:08 PM, Bob Florence wrote: Carl Dershem wrote: Bob Florence

RE: [Finale] insert measures

2007-02-11 Thread George Galway
Hi Bob, This situation has happened to me also. I got round it by adding a new set of staves and copying the parts. When you have copied the parts to their new positions copy the new parts back to their original staves and delete the surplus staves. George G. Manchester UK -Original Messa

Re: [Finale] Re: Finale Digest, Vol 43, Issue 15

2007-02-11 Thread dhbailey
Clay Zambo wrote: [snip] Now, a more philosophical question: in a situation like this, would you rather read 7/4 with 8th-note groupings of 3, 3, 4, 4, or alternating measures of 6/8 and 4/4? That depends on how the music was conceived -- alternating measures of 6/8 and 4/4 does not sou

RE: [Finale] insert measures

2007-02-11 Thread David W. Fenton
On 12 Feb 2007 at 0:12, George Galway wrote: > This situation has happened to me also. I got round it by adding a new > set of staves and copying the parts. When you have copied the parts to > their new positions copy the new parts back to their original staves > and delete the surplus staves. Wh

Re: [Finale] Re: Finale Digest, Vol 43, Issue 15

2007-02-11 Thread David W. Fenton
On 11 Feb 2007 at 19:30, dhbailey wrote: > Clay Zambo wrote: > [snip] > > > Now, a more philosophical question: in a situation like this, would > > you rather read 7/4 with 8th-note groupings of 3, 3, 4, 4, or > > alternating measures of 6/8 and 4/4? > > That depends on how the music was conceiv

[Finale] Editing old file in FinMac2006, can't change system bottom margins

2007-02-11 Thread Christopher Smith
I've got a strange problem. I have edited a file from 2002 in FinMac 2006c, and I am at the very end of the operation, laying out the score. I can't change the bottom system margins of any system in the score. They are all set to zero, according to the window, but the bottom right handle

Re: [Finale] Javier Ruiz?

2007-02-11 Thread Chuck Israels
Dear Dennis, I don't have your email to reply privately but, if you send me an email, I can give you the last address (snail mail) and phone numbers I have for Javier. Chuck On Feb 11, 2007, at 1:06 PM, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: Hi all, Anyone have the latest email for Javier Ruiz? B

Re: [Finale] insert measures

2007-02-11 Thread Christopher Smith
On Feb 11, 2007, at 7:46 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: On 12 Feb 2007 at 0:12, George Galway wrote: This situation has happened to me also. I got round it by adding a new set of staves and copying the parts. When you have copied the parts to their new positions copy the new parts back to the

Re: [Finale] insert measures

2007-02-11 Thread David W. Fenton
On 11 Feb 2007 at 20:05, Christopher Smith wrote: > On Feb 11, 2007, at 7:46 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: > > > On 12 Feb 2007 at 0:12, George Galway wrote: > > > >> This situation has happened to me also. I got round it by adding a > >> new set of staves and copying the parts. When you have copie

Re: [Finale] Editing old file in FinMac2006, can't change system bottom margins

2007-02-11 Thread Christopher Smith
On Feb 11, 2007, at 8:03 PM, Christopher Smith wrote: I've got a strange problem. I have edited a file from 2002 in FinMac 2006c, and I am at the very end of the operation, laying out the score. I can't change the bottom system margins of any system in the score. They are all set to zero

Re: [Finale] insert measures

2007-02-11 Thread Christopher Smith
On Feb 11, 2007, at 8:16 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: On 11 Feb 2007 at 20:05, Christopher Smith wrote: Overlapping the source and target measures used to erase the articulations in only the overlapped area. So I do this by copy/paste or with scratch staves, as suggested. In which versions of

Re: [Finale] OT: Stanford Symposium on Historic Performance

2007-02-11 Thread Bunnydowns
For those on the list interested in this issue, Stanford University will host this conference on April 19th through 21st. The full title of the symposium is: "Reactions to the Record: Perspectives on Historic Performance." The papers and lecture demonstrations will focus on how the transition

Re: [Finale] Staff Style Question

2007-02-11 Thread Christopher Smith
On Feb 11, 2007, at 5:08 PM, Carl Dershem wrote: What steps, if any, work to make a staff style "no playback"? I'd *really* like to be able to set, for example, "slashes" as "no playback", but can't figure out how to set that. I don't of a way to do that, but you COULD put your slashes in