[Finale] Fin 09 and Echo Audiofire

2008-10-15 Thread Roger Jeffs
Our school has a music lab with 16 Pc's all running Fin 07. All the PC's have Echo Audiofire sound modules. We are testing Fin 09. We get lots of error messages related to the Asio driver for Echo Audiofire. These massages fall into 2 categories: 1. Audio inputs are not available 2. Outputs are in

Re: [Finale] sending parts via email

2008-10-15 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 06:03 AM 10/15/2008, Lawrence David Eden wrote: To clarify: I am on a Mac running OS X. The client is on a PC. I have Stuffit and can ZIP the files. You can also create a zip file right from the Finder (is it still called that?), as others have pointed out. I think it's caleld creating

Re: [Finale] sending parts via email

2008-10-15 Thread Christopher Smith
On Oct 15, 2008, at 8:10 AM, Johannes Gebauer wrote: On 15.10.2008 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not sure why you're planning to send the parts as ~.pdf files, but in the absence of a particularly good reason for doing so, I'd send instructions on how to install the Finale Viewer, and the

Re: [Finale] sending parts via email

2008-10-15 Thread mjolnir
Greetings, I need to send about 40 individual parts via email. My plan is to save the files as .pdfs and then send them. My question is: Can I send all 40 parts in 1 large mailing, or do I need to send each part separately? I know how to do the latter, but if I can send them in a bulk

Re: [Finale] sending parts via email

2008-10-15 Thread Carlberg Jones
At 6:03 AM -0400 10/15/08, Lawrence David Eden wrote: I am on a Mac running OS X. The client is on a PC. I have Stuffit and can ZIP the files. Are there any cross-platform issues with Zipping the .pdf files? I use Eudora as my mail program. OS X itself will zip files/folders. In the

Re: [Finale] sending parts via email

2008-10-15 Thread David W. Fenton
On 14 Oct 2008 at 21:56, John Howell wrote: A number of replies have mentioned .zip files. I can open .zip files (I think), but I'm not sure whether Macs can create them. My viol teacher, who is pretty much one of those Braille-method Mac users (i.e,. she can feel her way around, but

Re: [Finale] sending parts via email

2008-10-15 Thread David W. Fenton
On 15 Oct 2008 at 8:08, dhbailey wrote: I can think of lots of reasons to send PDF files -- they can't be easily edited, everybody's computer has Acrobat Reader on it by now, and there are fewer hoops to jump through to print the files out and start playing the music. PDFs are also

Re: [Finale] sending parts via email

2008-10-15 Thread Christopher Smith
On 15-Oct-08, at 15-Oct-08 11:38 AM, David W. Fenton wrote: Who in the world uses AOL? I wouldn't send anything to an AOL user, myself, and I'd tell them to get rid of AOL. So would I, unless I didn't want to offend them. 8-) AOL was famous for messing up any file whose extension it

Re: [Finale] sending parts via email

2008-10-15 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 15.10.2008 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not sure why you're planning to send the parts as ~.pdf files, but in the absence of a particularly good reason for doing so, I'd send instructions on how to install the Finale Viewer, and the link to the Finale website from which it can be downloaded,

Re: [Finale] sending parts via email

2008-10-15 Thread John Howell
At 8:08 AM -0400 10/15/08, dhbailey wrote: I can think of lots of reasons to send PDF files -- they can't be easily edited, everybody's computer has Acrobat Reader on it by now, and there are fewer hoops to jump through to print the files out and start playing the music. Agreed. But one

Re: [Finale] sending parts via email

2008-10-15 Thread David W. Fenton
On 15 Oct 2008 at 11:52, Christopher Smith wrote: On 15-Oct-08, at 15-Oct-08 11:38 AM, David W. Fenton wrote: Who in the world uses AOL? I wouldn't send anything to an AOL user, myself, and I'd tell them to get rid of AOL. So would I, unless I didn't want to offend them. 8-) I'd

Re: [Finale] sending parts via email

2008-10-15 Thread Christopher Smith
On 15-Oct-08, at 15-Oct-08 11:56 AM, John Howell wrote: At 8:08 AM -0400 10/15/08, dhbailey wrote: I can think of lots of reasons to send PDF files -- they can't be easily edited, everybody's computer has Acrobat Reader on it by now, and there are fewer hoops to jump through to print

Re: [Finale] sending parts via email

2008-10-15 Thread dhbailey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings, I need to send about 40 individual parts via email. My plan is to save the files as .pdfs and then send them. My question is: Can I send all 40 parts in 1 large mailing, or do I need to send each part separately? I know how to do the latter, but if I can

Re: [Finale] sending parts via email

2008-10-15 Thread dhbailey
Christopher Smith wrote: On 15-Oct-08, at 15-Oct-08 11:56 AM, John Howell wrote: At 8:08 AM -0400 10/15/08, dhbailey wrote: I can think of lots of reasons to send PDF files -- they can't be easily edited, everybody's computer has Acrobat Reader on it by now, and there are fewer hoops to

Re: [Finale] Crashing Finale MAC OSX 10.5.5

2008-10-15 Thread Eric Dannewitz
Bug collection? On Oct 15, 2008, at 9:24 AM, dc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Eric Dannewitz écrit: Oh, well, it isn't really a bug per say For Andrew's collection... Dennis ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu

Re: [Finale] sending parts via email

2008-10-15 Thread Christopher Smith
On 15-Oct-08, at 15-Oct-08 12:14 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: On 15 Oct 2008 at 11:52, Christopher Smith wrote: On 15-Oct-08, at 15-Oct-08 11:38 AM, David W. Fenton wrote: Who in the world uses AOL? I wouldn't send anything to an AOL user, myself, and I'd tell them to get rid of AOL. So

Re: [Finale] sending parts via email

2008-10-15 Thread Lawrence David Eden
Thanks to all of you who have added your insights. To clarify: I am on a Mac running OS X. The client is on a PC. I have Stuffit and can ZIP the files. Are there any cross-platform issues with Zipping the .pdf files? I use Eudora as my mail program. Thanks again. You may also have

Re: [Finale] sending parts via email

2008-10-15 Thread John Howell
At 12:18 PM -0400 10/15/08, Christopher Smith wrote: On 15-Oct-08, at 15-Oct-08 11:56 AM, John Howell wrote: At 8:08 AM -0400 10/15/08, dhbailey wrote: I can think of lots of reasons to send PDF files -- they can't be easily edited, everybody's computer has Acrobat Reader on it by now,

[Finale] no note heads, just ledger lines

2008-10-15 Thread Ryan Beard
I need to show ledger lines without note heads or stems. I'm trying to do this using staff styles, but my efforts are unsuccessful. I've also tried deleting the note head using Special Tools, but the ledger lines become shortened. I need full-length ledger lines. I can't adjust the length of

Re: [Finale] OT: end solo passage in orch

2008-10-15 Thread Andrew Stiller
On Oct 14, 2008, at 5:42 PM, John Howell wrote: At 10:19 PM +0200 10/14/08, shirling neueweise wrote: one trumpet in chamber orchestra, plays 13mm solo passage (with small pauses, up to 3 quarter note value) then a quarter rest and continues but no longer solo... what is the term used in

Re: [Finale] no note heads, just ledger lines

2008-10-15 Thread Christopher Smith
On 15-Oct-08, at 15-Oct-08 2:50 PM, Ryan Beard wrote: I need to show ledger lines without note heads or stems. I'm trying to do this using staff styles, but my efforts are unsuccessful. I've also tried deleting the note head using Special Tools, but the ledger lines become shortened. I

Re: [Finale] sending parts via email

2008-10-15 Thread Christopher Smith
On 15-Oct-08, at 15-Oct-08 1:44 PM, John Howell wrote: At 12:18 PM -0400 10/15/08, Christopher Smith wrote: This might be one of those platform differences. There is a setting on Macs that lets you print a PDF any size at all, including fit to paper size so the odd sized sheets will

RE: [Finale] no note heads, just ledger lines

2008-10-15 Thread Owain Sutton
When wanting to do this, I've replaced the notehead character with a blank one, using the Note Shape Tool (character 202 in Maestro, for instance), and used staff styles to get rid of the stems. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ryan

Re: [Finale] Crashing Finale MAC OSX 10.5.5

2008-10-15 Thread Eric Dannewitz
What ever floats ones boat I suppose.. On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 1:17 PM, dc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Eric Dannewitz écrit: Bug collection? His eggcorn collection ;-). Dennis ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu

Re: [Finale] no note heads, just ledger lines

2008-10-15 Thread John Blane
On Oct 15, 2008, at 2:49 PM, Christopher Smith wrote: On 15-Oct-08, at 15-Oct-08 2:50 PM, Ryan Beard wrote: I need to show ledger lines without note heads or stems. I'm trying to do this using staff styles, but my efforts are unsuccessful. I've also tried deleting the note head using

Re: [Finale] sending parts via email

2008-10-15 Thread Allen Fisher
This is correct, however the Finder Archive Utility puts some goofy hidden files that won't be hidden on PC. Not a big deal, but may confuse the novice computer user. I use a free program called Yemu Zip that only archives the file without the extras. On Oct 15, 2008, at 6:16 AM, Aaron

RE: [Finale] no note heads, just ledger lines

2008-10-15 Thread Richard Yates
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Blane Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 2:01 PM To: finale@shsu.edu Subject: Re: [Finale] no note heads, just ledger lines On Oct 15, 2008, at 2:49 PM, Christopher Smith wrote: On 15-Oct-08, at

Re: [Finale] Fin 09 and Echo Audiofire

2008-10-15 Thread Rick Neal
I kept having problems with my Echo Audiofire -- exactly what you are describing. After numerous back and forths with tech support, the only thing I could get to work (most of the time) was to use the Direct Sound driver and output to Primary Sound Driver in the device setup. This got me sound

Re: [Finale] sending parts via email

2008-10-15 Thread shirling neueweise
This might be one of those platform differences. There is a setting on Macs that lets you print a PDF any size at all, including fit to paper size so the odd sized sheets will print with the least margins possible. Whenever I've used that it shrinks the staves to where these aging eyes

Re: [Finale] Fin 09 and Echo Audiofire

2008-10-15 Thread Allen Fisher
Roger-- I would recommend submitting a support request to MakeMusic. On Oct 15, 2008, at 2:16 AM, Roger Jeffs wrote: Our school has a music lab with 16 Pc's all running Fin 07. All the PC's have Echo Audiofire sound modules. Allen Fisher Founder and Principal Developer Fisher Art and

[Finale] Staff names on every page - how to??

2008-10-15 Thread Jim Fischer
How do I get the staff names to appear on every page - just left of the staff? thx Jim Vancouver, WA ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

RE: [Finale] Staff names on every page - how to??

2008-10-15 Thread Richard Yates
Edit the 'Abbreviated staff name' in Staff Attributes giving it the name that you want to appear. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim Fischer Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 8:58 PM To: finale@shsu.edu Subject: [Finale] Staff names on