Re: [Finale] Linked parts override key actions

At 02:59 AM 8/23/2006, Darcy James Argue wrote: >Is there, currently, a way to apply the override key to a menu action? > >For instance, if I want to reposition a text block in *all* parts, I >would normally go to a part, then hold down the command key and drag >the text block. Okay, that works we

Re: [Finale] 2k7 stem connection bug?

At 08:04 PM 8/21/2006, Chuck Israels wrote: >Go to Document Options/Stems/Use Stem Connections/Stem Connections > >I cannot get Create or Edit to work. Works for me on Win. Aaron. ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailm

Re: [Finale] 2007 Linked Parts - staff name headers

At 01:29 PM 8/20/2006, Aaron Sherber wrote: >Okay. Let's assume that the text blocked is still linked in all >parts. What you do is view the *score*, and move the block to where >you want it to appear in the *parts*. For example, let's say you want >the title 1" from

Re: [Finale] 2007 Linked Parts - staff name headers

At 01:19 PM 8/20/2006, Chuck Israels wrote: >I'm playing with page layout controls and default text block >positioning now. It looks to me as if the "Title" insert position >needs to be changed on each individual part, if it is going to be >different than it is in the score. (Anybody knows any d

Re: [Finale] 2007 Linked Parts - staff name headers

At 12:26 PM 8/20/2006, Andrew Stiller wrote: >On Aug 20, 2006, at 8:12 AM, dhbailey wrote: > >> there's so much to discover about this whole linked parts/score thing! >Indeed there is. At this point I'm scared of it. Doesn't MakeMusic >provide a tutorial? I don't have my Fin07 installation in f

Re: [Finale] 2007 Linked Parts - staff name headers

At 08:12 AM 8/20/2006, dhbailey wrote: >Hiding it in a part, unlinks that part's instance of the text block from >the score, so if you then decide to show it in that part, it will remain >unlinked from the score. Yes. But if instead of clicking 'Show' you click 'Relink to score', the block will

Re: [Finale] 2007 Linked Parts - staff name headers

At 07:11 AM 8/20/2006, dhbailey wrote: >Interestingly, unlinking it allows you to move the entry around in any >part independently from all the other parts or the score, BUT you're >stuck with it in each part. Deleting it from one part deletes it from >all plus the score. But you can *hide* it i

Re: [Finale] Cued Linked Parts

At 04:02 AM 8/17/2006, Johannes Gebauer wrote: >Please, please, MakeMusic, design a better solution for cue notes. A >mirrored Cue notes layer would be ideal in my opinion. I think this would solve some problems and cause others. For example, it is common to write cue notes with all notes above

Re: [Finale] Finale 2007, maestro font default, smart score default

At 11:48 AM 8/15/2006, Martin Banner wrote: >I have lots of settings in the FinMac 2006 maestro font default and >smart score default as I want them for most of my projects. Can I copy >and replace them into the Finale 2007 folder I just loaded onto my >computer? Are there any reasons why I should

Re: [Finale] Part Extraction problems & other oddities

At 11:26 PM 8/14/2006, Giz Bowe wrote: >I opened a score from WinFin2005 in my newly installed WinFin2k7. I >generated parts from Manage Parts, and then extracted. The part appears >with the staff spacing terribly squashed, even though I took care to >specify the spacing in Page Formats for Parts

Re: [Finale] Using plugins with parts

At 03:01 PM 8/14/2006, Andrew Stiller wrote: >I confess I don't understand what "modal" is, A modal window is one which must be closed before you can use the rest of the program. For example, the Document Options window is modal -- while it is open, you can't do anything else with Finale. Same

Re: [Finale] Finale 2007 review

At 08:59 AM 8/14/2006, Richard Smith wrote: >I hesitate to point out that simple entry >was a response to Sibelius' note entry methods (v. 2004 I believe). When >I upgraded to 2005 it was specifically to get simple entry. Well, Simple Entry had been around in Finale for a long time before that.

Re: [Finale] Finale 2007 Installation Options

At 09:20 AM 8/12/2006, Darcy James Argue wrote: >GPO full and JABB will, I'm sure, eventually be updated to use >Kontakt Player 2.0, but for now I believe that FinGPO is the only >library to support the new version of Kontakt Player? Darcy, I was hoping you'd weigh in on this. This was my unders

Re: [Finale] Finale 2007 review

At 06:05 PM 8/11/2006, Robert Patterson wrote: >The >annual upgrade cycle is not condusive to refining old features. ...or getting new ones quite as right as they could be. Aaron. ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/l

Re: [Finale] Finale 2007 review

At 10:10 PM 8/10/2006, David W. Fenton wrote: >On 10 Aug 2006 at 19:23, Robert Patterson wrote: > >> MM would like you to believe that you can keep you score and parts in >> one file, and they have made great strides in that direction. For many >> projects it probably is possible. > >Why would it

Re: [Finale] Finale 2007 review

At 07:35 AM 8/11/2006, dc wrote: >What happens when you make a change in a fully linked file? For instance, >if I change the position of measure numbers above the staff in a part (as I >always do after extracting, if the part is in bass clef or C clef), will it >affect only one part, all the parts

RE: [Finale] Finale 2007 review

At 05:29 PM 8/10/2006, Lee Actor wrote: >As I currently add lots of cues to parts, and depend heavily on TGTools >Smart Explosion, it seems I would definitely want to create a "parts" score >in Fin2007. Is there any loss of functionality compared to the old way of >extracting parts? I don't thi

Re: [Finale] Finale 2007 review

At 05:22 PM 8/10/2006, Christopher Smith wrote: >If you have to make a copy of the score to extract the parts from, >this is the same as before, except all the parts are in one file. Yes and no. If you find it necessary to make a copy of the score for extracting parts, there is one immediate ad

RE: [Finale] Finale 2007 review

At 03:51 PM 8/10/2006, Fisher, Allen wrote: >No. You have two options. You can choose to always use a specific layer, >OR you can choose to apply a rule to use selected notes from one or more >layers. Yes, you're right. But Fin07 won't: 1. Recognize indications like 1. and 2. over a single-voic

RE: [Finale] Finale 2007 review

At 02:56 PM 8/10/2006, Lee Actor wrote: >Hmm, doesn't producing parts from a copy of the score negate the main >potential advantage of linked parts, namely that changes made after parts >are produced only have to be made in one place, not two (or even three)? The main *potential* advantage, yes.

Re: [Finale] Finale 2007 review

At 02:43 PM 8/10/2006, Robert Patterson wrote: >The only time you can use Fin07's voicing rules is if the 2 parts >always share the same staff: And are always written in separate layers, I believe. I don't think Fin07's voicing allows for homophonic parts written as chords on a single stem, or

RE: [Finale] Finale 2007 review

At 02:17 PM 8/10/2006, Fisher, Allen wrote: >3. Create a part for the Oboe I. Add the Oboe I/II staff and apply >voicing rules to remove the oboe II part >4. Create a part for the Oboe II. Add the Oboe I/II staff and apply >voicing rules to remove the oboe I part >5. Click OK. You can now switch b

Re: [Finale] Finale 2007 review

At 10:50 PM 8/9/2006, Robert Patterson wrote: >But it is clear that Makemusic either >fails to understand how critical the ETF is to plugin development or no >longer cares very much about 3rd-party plugin development. Either one would be a *big* mistake on MM's part. Aaron.

Re: [Finale] Problems with Garritan plug-in

At 03:08 PM 8/8/2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >When I select a non-Garritan instrument for a staff, it won't sound it >when I play it back. I would like to hear the ENTIRE orchestra, not >just the Garritan instruments. > >Is there a way to MIX the two in one score, and hear them ALL played? I be

Re: [Finale] Time Signatures in Text Expressions

At 08:55 AM 8/8/2006, Robert Marks wrote: >I know that Finale is capable of pretty much any notational need -- as long >as I can figure out how to do it. But I'm having trouble with this one: I >want a text expression that reads "At Cue, 12/8 Feel" with the 12/8 looking >like a regular (but smalle

Re: [Finale] FinMac 2006d question

At 11:39 AM 8/6/2006, Martin Banner wrote: >I dont seem to be >able to playback this file using GPO sounds. Any suggestions? This may be obvious, but did you go through the procedure of setting the score up for GPO? This is not an automatic thing. Aaron. _

Re: [Finale] I need help, quick

At 02:17 PM 8/3/2006, Skip Lombardi wrote: >I hope someone is reading this list now. I'm trying to extract parts >for a big-band rehearsal this evening, and I'm getting an error >message, "Cannot create file name' for three parts in which I have >saxes playing either flutes or clarinet. > >I've do

Re: [Finale] note spacing question

At 12:22 PM 8/3/2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >For instance, clicking the speedy note >entry on any completed bar somehow helps reset the spacing of that >bar, up to a point. I noticed this especially with part extraction, >that many problems of the spacing could be solved simply by clicking >th

Re: [Finale] FinMac 2003a playback question

At 11:13 AM 8/3/2006, Dick Hauser wrote: >I would select Studio view and move the volume sliders down for all >the other parts. Yes, but Fin2003 doesn't have Studio View. Aaron. ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/lis

Re: [Finale] PDF Annotation Help

At 11:39 AM 8/2/2006, Leigh Daniels wrote: >Adobe seems to have discontinued Acrobat support for Macintosh. Heh? Aaron. ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/l

RE: [Finale] Donald Rice's Golden Age font

At 05:30 PM 8/1/2006, Williams, Jim wrote: >Has anyone tried it on Win XP? I have tried several things and can't >get past the "invalid font file" thing. I have tried it on WinXP and get the same results you do -- double-clicking the font file, trying to install it in the Fonts folder, accessin

Re: [Finale] Finale 2007

At 01:27 PM 7/28/2006, Jacki Barineau wrote: >How do you get these TG Tools? I go to that menu but there's nothing >there :) A lite version of TGTools is bundled with Finale, but I don't know much about it. The full version, which I find indispensable, is available for purchase from tgtools.c

Re: [Finale] Triplets question

At 02:32 PM 7/26/2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >In my current arranging project, I'm in 4/4, and have some bars where I need >quarter-note-triplets filling the bars (6 beats per bar), but... the first 2 >beats of each triplet are a half-note. I can't seem to get Finale to accept >that. You don't

Re: [Finale] Open recent

At 06:45 AM 7/15/2006, Stan Lord wrote: >Is it possible to increase the number of recent files opened - in the >"open Recent" menu item? In WinFin, this is under Options | Program Options | Open, Number of Recent Files. Is it the same in Mac? Aaron. ___

Re: [Finale] printers

At 12:23 PM 7/5/2006, Phil Daley wrote: >At 7/5/2006 11:28 AM, Bruce E. Clausen wrote: > > >I've been hoping that I > >could find an economical method of printing larger scores and parts, say > >9x12, but the laser printing world only seems to go to 11x17, and the larger > >formats are inkjet an

Re: [Finale] Oh-oh! Playback problem . . .

At 09:45 PM 6/26/2006, Jamin Hoffman wrote: >I was merrily editing an arrangement (Fin2006.r3-MacOS10.4.3 on an >ibook G4) when suddenly it stopped playing back - both when moving >notes around and when I try to playback using the playback controls. Happens to me all the time with WinFin2006. Try

Re: [Finale] Resizing accidentals

At 11:16 AM 6/25/2006, dc wrote: >This works fine in Finale 2004. But I'm told nothing happens in 2006. Can >anyone try this and confirm? Works for me, WinFin2006c. Aaron. ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/

Re: [Finale] rit......

At 10:07 PM 6/19/2006, Christopher Smith wrote: >Aarib > >(that's what your name looks like when my right hand is too far over!) >8-) Hmmm...I'll keep that in mind. >You can copy ONLY measure-assigned smart expressions by selecting only >that item in the Items to Copy dialogue box. However, this

[Finale] rit......

Hi all, I know this has been discussed here before, but I don't remember what the consensus was. I need to put a tempo mark in the score like rit. (that's rit followed by a dashed line, not a series of dots). If I do it as a smart shape, it will adjust its length automatically in extract

RE: [Finale] Channel Assignment, etc.

At 08:54 PM 6/16/2006, John Howell wrote: >Patricia: There are attachments to your last 2 messages that start >with msg followed by a string of (different) numbers and ending in >.txt. I suspect that they are viruses, but I'm not about to open >them to find out. No, they're just text files. The

Re: [Finale] Channel Assignment, etc.

At 02:43 PM 6/16/2006, Darcy James Argue wrote: >Missing measures/systems = nasty surprise (in my book, at least... ) Darcy, I'm not disagreeing with you about the benefits of AUL. All I'm saying is that I read your original statement as saying that if you don't update the layout (auto or manu

Re: [Finale] Channel Assignment, etc.

At 01:21 PM 6/16/2006, Darcy James Argue wrote: >If Automatic Update Layout is off, and you forget to manually update >layout before printing, you will run into all kinds of problems with >incorrect measure widths, serious spacing issues, music running off >the edge of the page, missing measures o

Re: [Finale] Channel Assignment, etc.

At 01:20 AM 6/16/2006, Darcy James Argue wrote: >On 15 Jun 2006, at 10:20 PM, Aaron Sherber wrote: > >> Well, you might try turning off Edit | Automatic Update Layout. >> That will prevent Finale from doing anything with the layout behind >> your back. > >NOT recomm

RE: [Finale] Channel Assignment, etc.

At 04:35 AM 6/16/2006, Patricia Spedden wrote: >One question about the Instrument List window: Since this is a piano >solo, do I need a different type of piano for each channel? Ideally, >it would be best if all channels could be Acoustic Grand Piano with >different dynamics/ >voicings for the v

Re: [Finale] Channel Assignment, etc.

At 07:56 PM 6/15/2006, Patricia Spedden wrote: >1. For dynamics/voicing control, is it possible to assign each staff >(generally 2 staves, sometimes 3) to different channels after a piece >is completed in Finale? Yes. Look in the User Manual under "Instrument List Window". Much of this should b

Re: [Finale] slurs and ties

At 07:56 PM 6/10/2006, David W. Fenton wrote: >On 10 Jun 2006 at 13:15, A-NO-NE Music wrote: > >> dhbailey / 2006/06/10 / 07:13 AM wrote: >> >> >Apparently the original post concerned a person who mistakenly >> >entered a Finale slur (same scale degree, different pitch, such as >> >Fnatural to Fsh

[Finale] Tuplet brackets with beams

Hi all, In FinWin06, is there any reason that the tuplet setting 'Never bracket beamed notes on beamed side' doesn't work when Default Placement is set to Manual? Is this a known bug, or some odd design thing? Thanks, Aaron. ___ Finale mailing list

Re: [Finale] Multimeasure rest problem -thanks

At 05:17 PM 6/7/2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >But what is this symbol number 70 and why has Finale made it the >default? I don't recall ever seeing it in a piece of music before. I seem to remember this being discussed a while ago -- I think Makemusic just screwed up the default file. It wasn

Re: [Finale] Multimeasure rest problem

On Wed, June 7, 2006 2:13 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Apologies if this is a repeat post - that last attempt came back as > undeliverable. > > FinWin06 seems to have changed the multimeasure rest symbol from the one I > know and love (a sort of horizontal straight line with vertical lines on eac

Re: [Finale] Won't put CODA in middle staff - bug(?)

At 01:05 PM 6/3/2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I was trying to put CODAs and Dal Segnos into a couple of measures. >However, it puts them on the top and bottom staffs, but ignores the >middle staff. It puts the pos'n handle there, but no CODA sign. > >When I extract the parts, the CODA is not pre

Re: [Finale] Making a text line transmit to all parts (?)

At 08:23 PM 6/1/2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I have a line of text that I want to appear on all the parts when I >extract them. For example "Take CODA after 2nd ending." or "Guitar >solo - 16 bars" > >How do I do that? Is the Expression tool the only way? I would say the Expression tool is th

Re: [Finale] Mozart? and roll articulation

At 05:02 PM 5/29/2006, D. Keneth Fowler wrote: >I did a Google search for "mozart normal font" which took me to the Mozart >web site. You will find a lot of information about what Mozart is today. Ah, yes -- you mean where it says: "Important: these fonts are not freely distributable. They are

Re: [Finale] Restoring default page layouts..

At 11:46 AM 5/29/2006, Kim Patrick Clow wrote: >My question is along similar lines: how to restore the page layout to >default settings. >I know you can use the 100 percent option on page reduction to get >that sizing restored. >But what would you do to restore the page and system margins? Enter

Re: [Finale] Bill Duncan and rolled chords

At 11:30 AM 5/29/2006, D. Keneth Fowler wrote: >The way I have entered the roll sign is very tedious. In the Mozart font >there is a character, number 103, I used at 26 point. The character is only >one "element". So I enter a bunch of these elements and then place and >align each one. What a dra

Re: [Finale] Layout for ABA form

At 01:34 PM 5/28/2006, dhbailey wrote: >Your third example is how it is done in all the engraved music I've ever >seen. Really? David, I think you're misunderstanding the intent. #3 looks like AABA with a missing repeat sign. That is play A through the first ending, repeat A, take second ending

Re: [Finale] Layout for ABA form

At 10:01 PM 5/27/2006, Richard Yates wrote: >have used this layout scheme since it seemed logical and compact, but >realized that I may have just made it up. Yes, I think you made it up. It looks awfully confusing to me, and probably impossible to sight read. Aaron. _

Re: [Finale] romanic numbers

At 01:33 PM 5/25/2006, Barbara Touburg wrote: >Adobe InDesign does. So does MS Publisher. Aaron. ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Finale on G5

At 03:31 PM 5/24/2006, Eric Dannewitz wrote: >But WHY do you want or NEED to run 6 year old software on a modern >computer?? I was trying to stay out of this slugfest, but I find myself pulled in. Sometimes old software runs just fine, and there's no need to spend money on an updated UI and ne

Re: [Finale] [OT] Messages to Finale list undelivered

At 03:17 AM 5/12/2006, Marcello Noia wrote: >It happens that some messages I sent to the list get this error: > >Your message is being returned; it has been enqueued and undeliverable for >7 days to the following recipients: > > Recipient address: finale@lists.shsu.edu > Reason: unable to delive

Re: [Finale] Parenthetical bowings

At 01:53 PM 5/11/2006, Jamin Hoffman wrote: >I want to create up- and down-bows surrounded by >parentheses. I have figured out how to do this as an >expression, but would prefer to do it as an >articulation (for the sake of uniformity, as well as >just because it makes more sense to me there). I

Re: [Finale] Getting Layers to Look Right

At 05:40 AM 5/9/2006, dhbailey wrote: >Johannes Gebauer wrote: >> Except that playback will not be ideal, since the notes before the >> non-existent rest will not get note-off messages until the end of the >> measure. At least that was the case the last time I tried this. >> >I've never run into t

Re: [Finale] Getting Layers to Look Right

At 02:35 PM 5/8/2006, Jacki Barineau wrote: >Hi, Everyone - I have a song where just 2 measures need layers for 3 >voices. The last beat of the measure, all 3 notes are back together >rhythm-wise and I need the stems and flags to all match up again >(they're 8th notes). When I flip the stems, it

Re: [Finale] 'Del Signo' repeat in Finale

At 12:31 PM 5/7/2006, Kim Patrick Clow wrote: >I have a "dance" style movement that has >AABBCC structure then it's supposed to repeat the AA section. >Even though the score doesn't have a 'Del Signo' mark, that's >obviously what's meant. I think you mean 'da capo' (from the beginning), not 'dal

Re: [Finale] Distance *between* staves: how to make for a tighter fit.

At 11:08 AM 5/4/2006, Noel Stoutenburg wrote: >>On the other hand, if I know that I want the staves all spaced evenly, >>I'll drag the next to top staff to where I want it, and using the Staff >>usage item in the drop down menu, see what the difference is between the >>setting and the top staff se

Re: [Finale] Distance *between* staves: how to make for a tighter fit.

At 10:14 AM 5/4/2006, Kim Patrick Clow wrote: >Manually sounds great, my biggest concern is that throughout a long composition >this won't be consistent? How do I make sure everything is exactly the same? Unless you've optimized the systems (Page Layout | Optimize Staff Systems), then changes

Re: [Finale] Distance *between* staves: how to make for a tighter fit.

On Wed, May 3, 2006 9:19 pm, Kim Patrick Clow wrote: > I want to keep the current size of my staffs/staves. > > BUT I want to decrease the distance between them, in the hope of > getting three systems per page versus the two I have now. Select the Staff tool, select all of your staves, and do Staf

Re: [Finale] Adjusting Rests

At 08:32 PM 5/2/2006, Jacki Barineau wrote: >Is there some way to force the rests in Layer 1 to move down into the >"normal position" even though there's a layer 2 voice in the first >beat of the measure? Sure. You can drag them into position individually in Speedy Entry, or you can use the Move

Re: [Finale] The missing zero

At 05:29 PM 4/29/2006, D. Keneth Fowler wrote: >Viola!! a zero that fits perfectly. While that may be one definition of 'viola', I'm pretty sure what you meant here is 'voila'. Aaron. ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/ma

Re: [Finale] The missing zero; WinFin 2004b

At 07:01 PM 4/27/2006, D. Keneth Fowler wrote: >The Arial Narrow, 8 point, works perfectly for numbers in spaces between >noteheads, which are tight much of the time. The problem is Arial has no >number zero. You must have a defective copy of the font file. Arial Narrow certainly does have a zer

Re: [Finale] Key Change Weirdness

At 03:54 PM 4/27/2006, Jacki Barineau wrote: >I'm working on a song that has a key change right where a forward >repeat needs to also be displayed. It looks like it's putting in an >extra bar line for some reason. Is there a way to make this not do >this?!! I've put a snapshot up on my site for

Re: [Finale] TAN Memory and GPO

At 05:27 AM 4/22/2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >How do I find out how much memory I already have Right-click on My Computer and choose Properties. The General tab will tell you how much RAM you have, at the bottom. >and what kind of >memory should I be buying? This is a slightly complicated

Re: [Finale] Fw: Sad Story

At 04:45 PM 4/11/2006, John Hughes wrote: >With all the sadness and trauma going on in the world at the moment, >it is worth reflecting on the death of a very important person, which >almost went unnoticed last week. That's because it didn't happen last week. He died in 1996. See

Re: [Finale] Really hiding rests

At 01:55 PM 3/31/2006, Johannes Gebauer wrote: >You can switch the display on or off in the View menu, "Hide hidden >notes and rests" Gaahhhthat's it. Thanks, Johannes. Aaron. ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/

[Finale] Really hiding rests

Hi all, I found this setting in previous Finale versions, but now in 2006 I can't seem to find it. When I hide a rest, it displays on screen as grey. Where is the setting to *really* make it hide? Thanks, Aaron. ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shs

Re: [Finale] PDF mac pc

At 03:31 PM 3/3/2006, Mark D Lew wrote: >I'm way out of date on Finale vesions, but doesn't current WinFin have >the "create PostScript file" function? Compile PostScript listing, yes. > You can make a PS file on the >PC, send that to the Mac, then convert the PS to PDF in Preview. I don't thin

Re: [Finale] Instrument Names

At 02:41 PM 3/3/2006, Gerry Kirk wrote: >Additionally, I discovered that when my score is set up to print on >8-1/2x14 paper, parts extract to 8-1/2x11 paper with an even-numbered >page number on the left and in the center of the page, while odd- >numbered pages default as right-side headers. Some

Re: [Finale] PDF mac pc

At 11:14 AM 3/3/2006, bbarros wrote: >I have Finale on a PC, and I want to print a page >(I don't have a printer at home) >in another computer without Finale installed. > >And it is not possible to "print as PDF" like in a mac. >What can I do? Well, it *is* possible to print to a PDF -- but it'

Re: [Finale] Appealing to the collective wisdom of the list

At 05:06 AM 2/28/2006, Noel Stoutenburg wrote: >Aaron, I specified earlier, WINfin 2k earlier,  Sorry, Noel, I overlooked that. Aaron. ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Appealing to the collective wisdom of the list

At 08:55 PM 2/27/2006, Noel Stoutenburg wrote: >That's what I thought. Problem is, I can't remember how to hide the >layer so that it plays back. Options | Document Options | Layers. For your designated playback layer, check 'Hide layer when inactive' and 'Playback', and uncheck 'Affects music

Re: [Finale] jwtools

At 07:18 PM 2/26/2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Is there a set of Jw Tools for Finale 2006Win? >If so, where can I find them please? (it's the JWtime signature tool >which interests me.) http://www.jwmusic.nu/freeplugins/index.html Officially, these only say through Fin2005, but they should mos

Re: [Finale] Customer Support at the Finale website

At 02:23 PM 2/24/2006, Christopher Smith wrote: >Isn't that odd?  'Odd' isn't exactly the first word that comes to mind... Aaron. ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] System separators

At 05:52 AM 2/21/2006, Éric Dussault wrote: >Jari's plug-in has been adapted by MakeMusic and is one of the new >plug-ins of Finale 2006. You'll find it in the plug-ins menu. Hah! I've even *got* 2006, and I forgot that was there. Thanks for the reminder. Aaron.

Re: [Finale] System separators

At 10:21 PM 2/20/2006, Chuck Israels wrote: >What have you found to use as system separators when more than one >score system appears on a page? Jari Williamson has a Score System Divider plugin that uses character 187 in EngraverFontSet, inserting it as a text block. The plugin is available

Re: [Finale] Percussion woes

At 12:42 PM 2/20/2006, Neal Schermerhorn wrote: >Imported a MIDI and something weird happened. What should be high hat is >cowbell. (I do not need more cowbell!) Hey, man, you *always* need more cowbell. >Is there a way to tell Finale to change all instances of cowbell in a staff >to high hat?

Re: [Finale] gliss

At 08:21 AM 2/19/2006, Lawrence David Eden wrote: >I am writing a piano part where I want to indicate a gliss from the >left hand to the right hand. I would like the word "gliss" to appear >parallel to the gliss sign...IOW, I want the word to appear with the >G in gliss on the bottom and the fin

Re: [Finale] OT Again--Cut time

At 03:11 PM 2/18/2006, Christopher Smith wrote: >a Maestro character, which messes up the line spacing with its too-high >height, try the Bach musicological font, which should be easy to find, >and is free. I haven't used this, but I have used the

Re: [Finale] OT: Scoring for orchestral works, can anyone help?

Hi Johannes, I can help you with some of these. I think my notation should be obvious, but it's basically the same as (A good source is David Daniels' Orchestral Music: A Handbook, 4th ed. http://tinyurl.com/8j24m at amazon.com. I don't actu

Re: [Finale] finale gpo

At 10:49 AM 2/3/2006, Don Hart wrote: >http://www.garritan.com/tutorial/HumanPlayback_Tutorial.html That's not Darcy's tutorial -- that's a brief tutorial for GPO and Human Playback by Robert Piechaud. Darcy's tutorial is available here:

RE: [Finale] Right-Only and Left-Only don't work with Page Range

At 03:46 PM 1/17/2006, Lee Actor wrote: >I have no explanation, but it definitely doesn't work that way for me. If I >specify a page range, the following options are ignored: Left Pages Only, >Right Pages Only, and Reverse Order. See Noel's post. Are you specifying a page range at the top of the

RE: [Finale] Right-Only and Left-Only don't work with Page Range

At 12:33 PM 1/17/2006, Lee Actor wrote: >> At 03:30 AM 1/17/2006, Lee Actor wrote: >> >Works the same way on FinWin2k4. >> >> This functionality has always worked fine for me -- including >> WinFin2004, and now WinFin 2006. >> >> Aaron. > >Are you sure? Specifying a page range overrides the Left

RE: [Finale] Right-Only and Left-Only don't work with Page Range

At 03:30 AM 1/17/2006, Lee Actor wrote: >Works the same way on FinWin2k4. This functionality has always worked fine for me -- including WinFin2004, and now WinFin 2006. Aaron. ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/lis

Re: [Finale] Beaming question

At 03:11 PM 1/15/2006, Mike Greensill wrote: >I've forgotten how to prevent Finale from beaming across all 4 eight >note beats when writing two eight notes, an eight note rest, then an >eight note. Options | Document Options | Beams. Uncheck 'Include rests when beaming in groups of four'. Note t

Re: [Finale] Finale List Membership Questions

At 09:11 AM 1/15/2006, dhbailey wrote: >enter that in the box on the right labeled Playback Note. Now set the >staff position you want. The middle line is Staff Position 7, so >calculate from there to the space you want -- immediately below the >middle line is Staff Position 6, immediately above

Re: [Finale] Finale List Membership Questions

At 08:33 AM 1/15/2006, John Oblak wrote: >The snare drum parts print out properly, but I have never found a way >to playback the snare drum parts. I have never found anything in the >documentation on how to make the notes above and below the one-line to >playback with the sound of a single snare d

Re: [Finale] Taping machine

At 03:20 PM 1/9/2006, Martin Banner wrote: >Is this primarily for 2 sheets of music, or can this be used to bind a >score, rather than using the plastic spiral binding? I don't have one, but I think that the opinion of some listers who do was that it was fine for some small number of sheets (<1

Re: [Finale] Taping machine

At 02:53 PM 1/9/2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I know this item has been discussed on this list and I neglected to >write down the details. What the name of the machine that tapes pages >together and where can I get one? I think you're talking about the VPC binding machine, which has been discu

Re: [Finale] GPO/2006 question and RTFM retort

At 02:01 PM 1/9/2006, dhbailey wrote: >Somewhere there is a "load GPO only at playback time" although for the >life of me I can't find it now that I'm trying to tell you about it. > >I did see it once, I swear, but that was in 2006b. Then I downloaded >2006c and I can't find it. I don't think i

Re: [Finale] GPO/2006 question and RTFM retort

At 01:16 PM 1/9/2006, Gerald Berg wrote: >Is there a way to have Garritan not load every time? Make sure you have the latest (2006c) update. This was something which was changed in 2006b, I believe. Now the instruments are only supposed to load when you do playback. Under the MIDI menu, you

Re: [Finale] Re: RTFM, no. It shouldn't be, necessary.

At 10:19 PM 1/7/2006, David W. Fenton wrote: >On 7 Jan 2006 at 19:40, Aaron Sherber wrote: >> Hmm, not sure what you mean here. The WinFin toolbar *is* >> customizable -- we just don't have an equivalent to the Cmd-Click >> master access you have on Mac. And the ke

Re: [Finale] Re: RTFM, no. It shouldn't be, necessary.

At 02:19 PM 1/7/2006, Christopher Smith wrote: >Hey, I'll trade you my Mac's customisable tool bar for your Windows' >keystroke-for-every-single-mother-lovin'-menu-item! 8-) Hmm, not sure what you mean here. The WinFin toolbar *is* customizable -- we just don't have an equivalent to the Cmd-Clic

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