Re: [Finale] Unwanted tie end

2009-11-01 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 01.11.2009 Chuck Israels wrote: Richard, Option = in Speedy should accomplish what you want. It's supposed to leave a backwards "half" tie, and I think it works. the function is designed to "know" that the note is in a 2nd ending and then do the right thing. Try that. Chuck And the l

Re: [Finale] recent Finale versus recent Sibelius

2009-11-01 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 01.11.2009 Mark D Lew wrote: I'm intrigued by Johannes recent hint that slurs have improved in Sibelius 6.1. Have they solved the problem of long slurs, or are they merely catching up to Finale in this regard? Yes, Sibelius is catching up in terms of shapes. However, magnetic slurs do w

Re: [Finale] recent Finale versus recent Sibelius

2009-11-01 Thread Mark D Lew
On Oct 30, 2009, at 6:10 AM, J D Thomas wrote: True. Slurs in Sibelius 5 and earlier were extremely kludgy and most unforgiving. Not to mention downright ugly. Cross-staff slurs were particularly frustrating and for the most part, impossible to use. Whenever I read of slurs as being on

Re: [Finale] Unwanted tie end

2009-11-01 Thread Chuck Israels
Richard, Option = in Speedy should accomplish what you want. It's supposed to leave a backwards "half" tie, and I think it works. the function is designed to "know" that the note is in a 2nd ending and then do the right thing. Try that. Chuck On Nov 1, 2009, at 12:50 PM, Richard Yate

RE: [Finale] Unwanted tie end

2009-11-01 Thread Richard Yates
Thanks, Mark. That did it. > -Original Message- > From: finale-boun...@shsu.edu > [mailto:finale-boun...@shsu.edu] On Behalf Of Mark D Lew > Sent: Sunday, November 01, 2009 1:19 PM > To: finale@shsu.edu > Subject: Re: [Finale] Unwanted tie end > > On Nov 1, 2009, at 12:50 PM, Richard Ya

Re: [Finale] Unwanted tie end

2009-11-01 Thread Mark D Lew
On Nov 1, 2009, at 12:50 PM, Richard Yates wrote: I have a one measure second ending at the end of a system. The one note in the measure is the end of a tied note. I need a tie that ends on that note but starts in empty space. I made a tie and pulled it backwards, but there is now a loose t

[Finale] Unwanted tie end

2009-11-01 Thread Richard Yates
I have a one measure second ending at the end of a system. The one note in the measure is the end of a tied note. I need a tie that ends on that note but starts in empty space. I made a tie and pulled it backwards, but there is now a loose tie end at the start of the next system. How can I get rid

Re: [Finale] Sibelius 6.1

2009-11-01 Thread David W. Fenton
On 1 Nov 2009 at 8:19, Johannes Gebauer wrote: > I specifically said that while the main release cycle is slower they > usually have several maintenance releases. 6.1 is a maintenance. They > are _quicker_ with maintenances than Finale ever tried to be. > > They are quicker if you take all rele

Re: [Finale] Musescore

2009-11-01 Thread Gerhard Torges
Am 30.10.2009 um 12:07 schrieb Bob Morabito : MuseScore for Mac OS X is out of beta since the release of MuseScore 0.9.5 on the August 15th 2009 Thank you for that informatiom, Bob. Gerhard ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu

Re: [Finale] Sibelius 6.1

2009-11-01 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 01.11.2009 David W. Fenton wrote: Sibelius releases every 2-3 years, Finale every year. That is pretty clearly a slower release cycle, and that if each company waited until their next release to adapt to this Win7 feature, Finale would manage it next year, and Sibelius not for another 2 year