Re: [Finale] page turn key command

2007-11-04 Thread David H. Bailey
On Sat, November 3, 2007 2:13 pm, Jari Williamsson wrote: dhbailey wrote: So while there is a plug-in which *sort-of* does what Sibelius does automatically, if the user requests it, the Finale plug-in won't work on some files while Sibelius will put the V.S. or eyeglasses at the bottom of

Re: [Finale] spacing woes

2007-11-04 Thread Lawrence David Eden
I noticed that you did not mention testing the file's integrity, removing deleted items. I would certainly give these routines a try...maybe you'll get lucky. If anyone has any other suggestions, please jump in. Waiting for you guys to answer (for which many thanks), I tried several

Re: [Finale] endings

2007-11-04 Thread David H. Bailey
On Sat, November 3, 2007 8:25 am, dc wrote: A few questions about endings (a quick look at a few published scores doesn't seem to give a definite answer): 1) I remember reading here that the final hook of the 1. ending shouldn't also be the initial hook of 2. But I notice that some scores do

Re: [Finale] page turn key command

2007-11-04 Thread Jari Williamsson
David H. Bailey wrote: Because sometimes some of us don't have the luxury of printing double sided or of creating nice booklets and the music is printed fast on single sheets which need to be turned. So for anyone who want to do real publishing, that ability is useless. And concerning your

Re: [Finale] spacing woes

2007-11-04 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
On Sun, November 4, 2007 8:05 am, dc wrote: The only way to get rid of the problem is to copy the contents of the file in a new one... and lose all the layout and ajusting work already done. One more thought, and I don't have the thread in front of me to check this. I have found that these

Re: [Finale] spacing woes

2007-11-04 Thread Christopher Smith
On Nov 4, 2007, at 7:25 AM, Lawrence David Eden wrote: I noticed that you did not mention testing the file's integrity, removing deleted items. I would certainly give these routines a try...maybe you'll get lucky. A nice idea, but these have never helped me out, and I have gotten

Re: [Finale] spacing woes

2007-11-04 Thread Christopher Smith
On Nov 4, 2007, at 8:21 AM, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: On Sun, November 4, 2007 8:05 am, dc wrote: The only way to get rid of the problem is to copy the contents of the file in a new one... and lose all the layout and ajusting work already done. One more thought, and I don't have the

[Finale] mp3

2007-11-04 Thread Barbara Touburg
Where's the save as mp3 option gone? It should be at Save special - Save as audio, but it's not there! ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] very OT notation (burn before reading!)

2007-11-04 Thread Dean M. Estabrook
Imagine that ... a lively conversation among horn players! Dean On Nov 3, 2007, at 9:53 PM, Robert Patterson wrote: On 11/2/07, Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: there is a lively discussion among horn players about whether the 4th horn solo in the 3rd mvt of Beethoven 9 was

Re: [Finale] mp3

2007-11-04 Thread Dean M. Estabrook
I didn't think I ever did see it as an option. I just save as an AIFF file, move it to I tunes, and convert it from there. If you are not on a Mac, I'm not sure of the procedure. Dean On Nov 4, 2007, at 7:29 AM, Barbara Touburg wrote: Where's the save as mp3 option gone? It should be at

Re: [Finale] spacing woes

2007-11-04 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
On Sun, November 4, 2007 11:03 am, dc wrote: I'd be tempted to try that, but how do I find the offending measure? Ah, yes, I see. Having dealt with creeping Finale problems before, my panic response sets in immediately. I go back one version and re-enter from there -- which usually isn't too far

Re: [Finale] very OT notation (burn before reading!)

2007-11-04 Thread Richard Smith
Hey! We're a fun bunch!! RGS Dean M. Estabrook wrote: Imagine that ... a lively conversation among horn players! Dean On Nov 3, 2007, at 9:53 PM, Robert Patterson wrote: On 11/2/07, Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: there is a lively discussion among horn players about whether

[Finale] Finale crashes when printing some parts

2007-11-04 Thread Brad Nelson
I am using Finale 2008 on a new Windows Vista computer. When I try to print instrumental parts of a band score, some of them print fine. But some of them crash Finale, giving this error message first...We're sorry, but Finale has encountered an error and needs to close. Please click OK for

Re: [Finale] very OT notation (burn before reading!)

2007-11-04 Thread Dean M. Estabrook
Actually, I have more respect for your particular instrumental subculture than most. I can't imagine how frightening it would be to be sitting in the horn section, in a performance with a major orchestra in front of an huge audience ... counting a 200 bar tacet, waiting to enter on a

[Finale] 2008 - forced Measure Numbers

2007-11-04 Thread Chuck Israels
Hi all, Here's some more 2008 woes: Create a score - converted from an earlier document. Create and edit parts, some of which have forced measure numbers. Print the parts en masse (to pdf); open the pdfs - some forced numbers have not printed. Re-open Finale and print each part

Re: [Finale] mp3

2007-11-04 Thread Ray Horton
For PC - use Audacity - freeware. Just google it or go to sourceforge.net. It's great - easily convert WAVs, MP3s, edit them easily in a hundred ways. It worked for me during my Vista months but was unstable (save before you do anything challenging). No probs on XP. Ray Horton