Re: [Finale] [OT] tech help

2008-08-14 Thread Phil Daley
At 8/13/2008 10:45 PM, Carl Dershem wrote: My brother just bought a new PC with Windows Vista on it, and wonders how to transfer his Outlook address book and bookmarks to it. Do any of you with less obsolete technical skills than I have any hints? Just like any other windows PC except, you

Re: [Finale] [OT] tech help

2008-08-14 Thread Allen Fisher
For contacts: In outlook's file menu, there's an export item and an import item. Export as CSV. That will get his contacts. If he has outlook express, the replacement on VISTA is Windows Mail, which has an import item, just import the file. For bookmarks: On his XP machine, grab the

Re: [Finale] [OT] tech help

2008-08-14 Thread Allen Fisher
I also forgot, there's a Files and Settings Transfer wizard on XP that will create something that you may be able to import on Vista but I can't remember. On Aug 14, 2008, at 5:41 AM, Phil Daley wrote: At 8/13/2008 10:45 PM, Carl Dershem wrote: My brother just bought a new PC with Windows

Re: [Finale] [OT] tech help

2008-08-14 Thread mystrom1
On a similar related topic, I currently have a Mac Powerbook G4 running OS 10.3.9 (I need to be able to continue to run Finale 2003a on Classic), and so I'm planning on purchasing a new iMac so I can run a newer version of Finale. How do I transfer all of my files, including folders, bookmarks on

Re: [Finale] 4/4 vs. Common Time

2008-08-14 Thread Blake Richardson
From: Aaron Sherber [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: finale@shsu.edu Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 20:32:18 -0400 (EDT) To: finale@shsu.edu Subject: Re: [Finale] 4/4 vs. Common Time Is there any way to change the default from C to 4/4? You don't say what version of Finale you're using, but open the

Re: [Finale] 4/4 vs. Common Time

2008-08-14 Thread dhbailey
Blake Richardson wrote: From: Aaron Sherber [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: finale@shsu.edu Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 20:32:18 -0400 (EDT) To: finale@shsu.edu Subject: Re: [Finale] 4/4 vs. Common Time Is there any way to change the default from C to 4/4? You don't say what version of Finale you're

[Finale] FinMac 2K7 key change dilemma

2008-08-14 Thread Andrew Stiller
I'm editing a file containing six different songs, originally sent to me in some older version of Finale and updated by me to 2K7. There is a spot where I have to insert a key change, and for the life of me I can't get it to happen. The change is from Eb major to C major, and when I go

Re: [Finale] FinMac 2K7 key change dilemma

2008-08-14 Thread Darcy James Argue
Is there a Staff Style or are there Staff Attributes interfering with the key change? (Independent Key Signatures, for instance.) Cheers, - Darcy - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brooklyn, NY On 14 Aug 2008, at 2:54 PM, Andrew Stiller wrote: I'm editing a file containing six different songs,

Re: [Finale] FinMac 2K7 key change dilemma

2008-08-14 Thread Christopher Smith
On Aug 14, 2008, at 2:54 PM, Andrew Stiller wrote: I'm editing a file containing six different songs, originally sent to me in some older version of Finale and updated by me to 2K7. There is a spot where I have to insert a key change, and for the life of me I can't get it to happen. The

Re: [Finale] FinMac 2K7 key change dilemma

2008-08-14 Thread Christopher Smith
Right! I remember that now! Big problems with key changes, time sig changes, adding double bars, measure attached expressions, etc. Actual works, defined caused problems. Christopher On Aug 14, 2008, at 3:26 PM, J D Thomas wrote: Andrew, This may or may not work, but it's worth a try.

[Finale] Re: Extended font characters in text blocks

2008-08-14 Thread Brian Williams
Thanks everyone for your help. I get the digest version, so my belated additional info about my OS was sent before I read everyone's replies. I'm updating some files that I created using Finale 2003 in OS9 and I used a custom fraction font that is only PS type 1 so it won't work in OSX. My best