Re: [Finale] pizz/arco HP 2007 Win

2007-12-14 Thread Jari Williamsson
Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: Finale 2007c WinXP. Trying to put together a demo of a new piece. One pizz double-stop appears at the end of each phrase, and HP is switching arco and pizz too early or too late -- sometimes it'll pizz the last two, or the last one and the first of the next. I've

Re: [Finale] lyrics and spacing in 2008

2007-12-14 Thread Jari Williamsson
dc wrote: I still find it incredible that Finale can't handle melismas, though tech support claims: It should handle the spacing pretty well with melismas. Pretty well... Two things here: 1. You can argue that Finale (or any other music notation program) really can't handle anything. I can

Re: [Finale] pizz/arco HP 2007 Win

2007-12-14 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
On Fri, December 14, 2007 6:49 am, Jari Williamsson wrote: It sounds like this is happening: HP is playing plucked chords slightly arpeggiated, but the patch change doesn't take that into account. (So the patch change appears in the middle of a chord.) That sounded plausible, so I removed the

Re: [Finale] Desktop versus laptop survey

2007-12-14 Thread dhbailey
Mariposa Symphony Orchestra wrote: PC: 100% And if this posting appears with any additions to the subject line (as my last one did,) cool your heels: my ISP assures me it doesn't originate with them, nor have I had any similar situations with any other grouplist. Les Marsden Founding Music

Re: [Finale] usb number pad with clear key?

2007-12-14 Thread John Howell
On Dec 13, 2007, at 2:19 PM, Darcy James Argue wrote: There is this one: http://www.welovemacs.com/usb-kpad.html ... although it is listed as no longer available. I'm curious whether the numlock key on PC numeric keypads actually triggers a Clear when used with a Mac. (There is no numlock

[Finale] OT: Subject line additions

2007-12-14 Thread Mariposa Symphony Orchestra
Dennis, et al: As I noted in a posting yesterday, my ISP claims no responsibility for any such additions - but of course, if they are culpable, why would they admit it!? It doesn't seem to be arising from my mail program. And yesterday's posting didn't get tagged. I've never seen that sort

Re: [Finale] pizz/arco HP 2007 Win

2007-12-14 Thread Jari Williamsson
Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: So I think I'm with Johannes on this one -- that it's another buggy HP implementation -- unless there's another idea. Regarding HP, it's often illuminating to save as a MIDI file and look at that one, to see exactly what's going on (even if it doesn't solve the

Re: [Finale] usb number pad with clear key?

2007-12-14 Thread Darcy James Argue
Hi John, My Apple Wireless Keyboard does not have a numlock key, hence my confusion. Neither did the wired Apple USB keyboard I used prior to obtaining the Wireless keyboard (this is the same keyboard Apple shipped with its iMacs and Mac Pros until quite recently). These are both the

{Fraud?} {Disarmed} Re: [Finale] Desktop versus laptop survey

2007-12-14 Thread Mariposa Symphony Orchestra
Thanks, David!And I hope those of you in the East aren't too badly impacted by the storm(s) -- I had a friend fly from California (ultimately) to Manchester yesterday and hope he eventually made it Les Marsden Founding Music Director and Conductor, The Mariposa Symphony Orchestra Music

Re: [Finale] OT: Subject line additions

2007-12-14 Thread David W. Fenton
On 14 Dec 2007 at 9:55, Mariposa Symphony Orchestra wrote: It seems far more likely to me (FWIW) that somehow the shsu.edu server added the {Fraud?} {Disarmed} crap out of some whim, capricious or not It is, in fact, the SHSU servers that are adding it, so far as I can tell. But it's

Re: [Finale] OT: Subject line additions

2007-12-14 Thread David W. Fenton
On 14 Dec 2007 at 15:18, David W. Fenton wrote: Checking for this in all the headers in my trash can (N messages) Oops, forgot to fill in the value of N, which is 10,744 (June 2007 to the present). -- David W. Fentonhttp://dfenton.com David Fenton Associates

Re: [Finale] OT: Subject line additions

2007-12-14 Thread Mariposa Symphony Orchestra
David: as so often, I marvel at your knowledge. I'm on DSL. As previously stated, I don't have this problem with any other servers to which my e-mail is directed. The only other similar instance: my ISP (Sierratel) was briefly tagged a few years ago as a spam sourcer by AOL and all STI

Re: [Finale] usb number pad with clear key?

2007-12-14 Thread Mark McCarron
I just picked one of these up on eBay Thanks --- John Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 13, 2007, at 2:19 PM, Darcy James Argue wrote: There is this one: http://www.welovemacs.com/usb-kpad.html ... although it is listed as no longer available. I'm curious whether the

Re: [Finale] OT: Subject line additions

2007-12-14 Thread David W. Fenton
On 14 Dec 2007 at 13:11, Mariposa Symphony Orchestra wrote: David: as so often, I marvel at your knowledge. I was very curious about it. I'm on DSL. Is your computer plugged directly into the DSL modem, or do you have a router in between? As previously stated, I don't have this problem

Re: [Finale] OT: Subject line additions

2007-12-14 Thread shirling neueweise
As previously stated, I don't have this problem with any other servers to which my e-mail is directed. another of my personalities encountered something similar. every few months everything coming from the server i use for emails for that job would suddenly be blocked by videotron.ca and

[Finale] Edit System Page Margins

2007-12-14 Thread Jonathan Smith
Thanks Christopher, it worked a treat! Jonathan Let me guess; you used the Mac transfer application to set up your new computer from your old one? THis happened to me too. You will have to trash your Finale preferences. Rebuilding them is a bit of a pain, but you will get all your

[Finale] Desktop versus laptop survey

2007-12-14 Thread Jonathan Smith
Desktop 90% Laptop 10% Don't get out very much these days :-( Jonathan Smith I think we need a list survey of laptop versus desktop usage. I, for example, have both, but my laptop is my real machine upon which I do 60-70% of my work. If my observation of an observed group of

{Fraud?} {Disarmed} Re: [Finale] OT: Subject line additions

2007-12-14 Thread Mariposa Symphony Orchestra
Dennis: S'il vous plaît s'arrêter! Apology completely unnecessary.And I hope my high-school French has been adequately retained.And now back to the fun and games of seeing what else the 2008a updater may have screwed up Best, Les Les Marsden Founding Music Director and

{Fraud?} {Disarmed} Re: [Finale] OT: Subject line additions

2007-12-14 Thread Mariposa Symphony Orchestra
David (Fenton) - to answer your questions: No router; the computer is directly plugged into the DSL modem. And the computer hasn't been ID'd as 'Les.' The oddity to me is that I only have this problem with the shsu server. And - of course as you note: indiscriminately so.Some times, no

Re: {Fraud?} {Disarmed} Re: [Finale] OT: Subject line additions

2007-12-14 Thread David W. Fenton
On 14 Dec 2007 at 16:41, Mariposa Symphony Orchestra wrote: No router; the computer is directly plugged into the DSL modem. Unless the router provides NAT IP addresses (i.e., not routable from outside the DSL modem -- this is something that Verizon's DSL modems do now), then this is a rather

[Finale] Re: Shift optimization?

2007-12-14 Thread Tobias Giesen
Using TGTools Staff List Manager, is there any way to take the optimization settings (including distance between systems, etc). from a RANGE of systems and copy it to a different range of systems? Hi Darcy, I'm sorry but this is currently not supported. I will consider it for the next