Re: [Finale] the eternal lyric bugs

2017-04-22 Thread Christopher Smith
Well, what font are you using for lyrics? Try temporarily setting it to Times New Roman and see if the hyphens suddenly appear after you update layout. Christopher > On Apr 22, 2017, at 9:36 PM, hma...@hmauro.com wrote: > > Thank you Chuck, that helps hyphenating, but I don't see how it could

Re: [Finale] the eternal lyric bugs

2017-04-22 Thread hmauro
Thank you Chuck, that helps hyphenating, but I don't see how it could help making Finale stop hiding the hyphens I typed. And it is not because of tight space, as Christopher pointed out. There is plenty of space. Harold Quoting Chuck Israels : > Harold, > > Don't know what's going on with

Re: [Finale] the eternal lyric bugs

2017-04-22 Thread Christopher Smith
Retyping them won’t help. Finale eliminates the hyphen when it judges the spacing to be too tight to let it be legible. Opening up a bit of space might help, or using a slightly more compact lyric font. Or maybe your lyric font doesn’t have a FAN, so Finale thinks all the characters are super-wi

[Finale] lyric hyphenator site

2017-04-22 Thread Chuck Israels
http://juiciobrennan.com/hyphenator/ Chuck Israels cisra...@comcast.net (360) 201-3434 8831 SE 12th Ave. Portland OR 97202 ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale send a mes

Re: [Finale] the eternal lyric bugs

2017-04-22 Thread Chuck Israels
Harold, Don't know what's going on with Finale, but I do know that there is an auto-hyphenating website where you can copy in your lyric and it does a reasonable job of hyphenation. I'll send the URL when I am back at my computer. Chuck Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 22, 2017, at 3:06 PM, H

[Finale] the eternal lyric bugs

2017-04-22 Thread Haroldo Mauro
Just finished adding lyrics to my score. Finale shows hiphenation only where it wants too. Some words have them some don’t, despite their being there, visible, in the Lyrics Window. Is there a solution for that? Do I have to type everything again? Harold

Re: [Finale] Tempo mark failure - total

2017-04-22 Thread Raymond Horton
Thank you, Douglas. Those look like excellent suggestions, and I can't wait to try them when I get back home! Raymond Horton Composer, Arranger Minister of Music, Edwardsville (IN) United Methodist Church Retired Bass Trombonist, Louisville Orchestra, 1971-2016 On Apr 22, 2017 4:37 PM, "Douglas

Re: [Finale] Tempo mark failure - total

2017-04-22 Thread Douglas Brown
Hello, Ray. The first thing I do is check if the "Match playback to metronome marking text" box is either checked or unchecked as I need it on all of my tempo marks, or if I'm forcing a different tempo, that it matches up. Sometimes several close tempo change m

[Finale] Thanks for the reply

2017-04-22 Thread Elizabeth R. Austin
Christopher, the Selection Tool was useless-BUT the Graphics tool allowed me to delete this-I need a lot more Finale help! *Elizabeth R. Austin, ACA, BMI* *www.elizabethaustinmusic.com* *http://composers.com/elizabeth-r-austin*

Re: [Finale] Tempo mark failure - total

2017-04-22 Thread Raymond Horton
my memory is faulty, but I believe that was the first thing I tried. Thank you . I will try again. Raymond Horton Composer, Arranger Minister of Music, Edwardsville (IN) United Methodist Church Retired Bass Trombonist, Louisville Orchestra, 1971-2016 On Apr 22, 2017 7:06 AM, "David H. Bailey" w

Re: [Finale] Tempo mark failure - total

2017-04-22 Thread David H. Bailey
On 4/22/2017 1:33 AM, Raymond Horton wrote: > For various reasons, I run several different Finale versions on my Windows > 10 machine. Finale 2011, 2014, and 25. Currently, I can't get any of them > to respond to tempo changes within a piece, whether I add an expression, > put the tempo in the play