Re: [Finale] Expressions problem

2009-01-13 Thread Michael L Meyer
Thanks, Christopher. It's at least nice to know I wasn't going nuts, or doing something wrong. I'll follow your advice -- although, IIRC from dragging around as I was first discovering this, the handles and the graphics don't move at the same rate when dragged. Which would probably have

[Finale] Expressions

2009-01-13 Thread Barbara Touburg
I thought expressions were automatically note-attached as long as I hover over a note and the cursor shows as a note? Instead, I get a measure-attached expression! Or am I wrong? Barbara ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/ma

Re: [Finale] Expressions

2009-01-13 Thread Florence + Michael
Which version of Finale are you using? In 2009 there is no longer a distinction between measure- and note-attached expressions. In older versions, the attachment will depend on the setting chosen in the Expression menu. Michael On 13 Jan 2009, at 18:34, Barbara Touburg wrote: I thought ex

Re: [Finale] Expressions

2009-01-13 Thread Christopher Smith
On Jan 13, 2009, at 12:34 PM, Barbara Touburg wrote: I thought expressions were automatically note-attached as long as I hover over a note and the cursor shows as a note? Instead, I get a measure-attached expression! Or am I wrong? Depends on the version. In 2009, there are NO note or mea

Re: [Finale] Expressions

2009-01-13 Thread Barbara Touburg
Florence + Michael wrote: Which version of Finale are you using? In 2009 there is no longer a distinction between measure- and note-attached expressions. In older versions, the attachment will depend on the setting chosen in the Expression menu. Michael I'm still on 2008 because of the expr

Re: [Finale] Expressions

2009-01-13 Thread Barbara Touburg
Christopher Smith wrote: On Jan 13, 2009, at 12:34 PM, Barbara Touburg wrote: I thought expressions were automatically note-attached as long as I hover over a note and the cursor shows as a note? Instead, I get a measure-attached expression! Or am I wrong? Depends on the version. In 2009,

Re: [Finale] Expressions

2009-01-13 Thread Florence + Michael
Context Sensitive applies to expressions entered with Metatools. If you're using Metatools, the expressions will be entered as measure- attached or note-attached, depending on whether the little note shows on the cursor. If you are entering expressions with double click, the dialog will show

Re: [Finale] Expressions

2009-01-13 Thread Christopher Smith
On Jan 13, 2009, at 2:02 PM, Barbara Touburg wrote: Florence + Michael wrote: Which version of Finale are you using? In 2009 there is no longer a distinction between measure- and note-attached expressions. In older versions, the attachment will depend on the setting chosen in the Expressi

Re: [Finale] Expressions

2009-01-13 Thread Barbara Touburg
Christopher Smith wrote: On Jan 13, 2009, at 2:02 PM, Barbara Touburg wrote: Florence + Michael wrote: Which version of Finale are you using? In 2009 there is no longer a distinction between measure- and note-attached expressions. In older versions, the attachment will depend on the setting

Re: [Finale] Expressions

2009-01-13 Thread Christopher Smith
On Jan 13, 2009, at 2:29 PM, Barbara Touburg wrote: Christopher Smith wrote: On Jan 13, 2009, at 2:02 PM, Barbara Touburg wrote: Florence + Michael wrote: Which version of Finale are you using? In 2009 there is no longer a distinction between measure- and note-attached expressions. In old

Re: [Finale] Expressions

2009-01-13 Thread Barbara Touburg
Christopher Smith wrote: BTW, I didn't mention in my last reply that everything I said STILL WORKS the same way no matter what the menu setting is. The menu setting only applies to Metatools. It didn't always. When did it change, do you know? ___

Re: [Finale] Expressions

2009-01-13 Thread Christopher Smith
On Jan 13, 2009, at 2:38 PM, Barbara Touburg wrote: Christopher Smith wrote: BTW, I didn't mention in my last reply that everything I said STILL WORKS the same way no matter what the menu setting is. The menu setting only applies to Metatools. It didn't always. When did it change, do you

Re: [Finale] Expressions

2009-01-13 Thread Florence + Michael
The menu setting has applied only to Metatools since it existed, that is to say since Finale 2000. In earlier versions, there were separate tools for "Score Expressions" and "Staff Expressions", which were combined into one tool in Finale 2000: "Score Expressions" became measure-attached ex

Re: [Finale] Expressions

2009-01-13 Thread Darcy James Argue
In fact, context-sensitive expression attachment has always worked this way. I am afraid you must be mis-remembering. - Darcy - djar...@earthlink.net Brooklyn, NY On 13 Jan 2009, at 2:38 PM, Barbara Touburg wrote: Christopher Smith wrote: BTW, I didn't mention in my last reply that ever

[Finale] Notating Performer Instrument Doubling

2009-01-13 Thread Leigh Daniels
Hello All, I'm writing a part for a violinist who will also play a mandolin part and I am unsure of how to notate it. My inclination is to put the mandolin music on the violin staff and just indicate "Mandolin" and "Violin" as necessary. Is there a standard way? **Leigh ___

Re: [Finale] Notating Performer Instrument Doubling

2009-01-13 Thread Christopher Smith
On Jan 13, 2009, at 3:36 PM, Leigh Daniels wrote: Hello All, I'm writing a part for a violinist who will also play a mandolin part and I am unsure of how to notate it. My inclination is to put the mandolin music on the violin staff and just indicate "Mandolin" and "Violin" as necessary.

Re: [Finale] Notating Performer Instrument Doubling

2009-01-13 Thread John Howell
At 3:36 PM -0500 1/13/09, Leigh Daniels wrote: Hello All, I'm writing a part for a violinist who will also play a mandolin part and I am unsure of how to notate it. My inclination is to put the mandolin music on the violin staff and just indicate "Mandolin" and "Violin" as necessary. Is there

[Finale] Finale 4-Day Super Sale

2009-01-13 Thread Bob Morabito
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Re: [Finale] Finale 4-Day Super Sale

2009-01-13 Thread Marvin Rosenthal
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RE: [Finale] Finale 4-Day Super Sale

2009-01-13 Thread Richard Yates
The $70 upgrade applies only to 2008. Costs $100 to upgrade from 2007. >If they extended it to 2006, I'd buy it... The cutoff is 2007... ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Finale 4-Day Super Sale

2009-01-13 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 14.01.2009 Richard Yates wrote: The $70 upgrade applies only to 2008. Costs $100 to upgrade from 2007. Yes, just found that out, too. Also the shipping cost for international is 38 Dollars. Does it really cost that much to chip a DVD to Germany? Well, I guess it is still a little cheaper