Re: [Finale] Default file with Wizard

Yes, thanks, done all that - I've changed every default file I can find but the wizard still seems to take it from somewhere else - not a clue where. Cheers. Virus-f

Re: [Finale] Default file with Wizard

ange the default > page size(s). On Mac the template files are in > > ~/Library/Application Support/MakeMusic/Finale 26/Music Files/Document > Styles > > They are someplace comparable on Windows, but I don't remember exactly the > folder path. > > > > On Fri, Jun

[Finale] Default file with Wizard

Hi, can somebody please tell me how to change the default to A4 rather than Letter on new files created with the wizard. I've tried everything I can think of and am getting nowhere. I know how to do it when creating new files without the wizard, it's just the wizard version that I need to change

Re: [Finale] (no subject)

the .ftmx templates in the > directory. On my machine they're in > user>AppData>Roaming>MakeMusic>Finale2014>Music Files>Templates > > On Mon, Mar 4, 2019 at 1:11 PM Lawrence Yates > wrote: > > > Sorry, I neglected to say that I want to change the fil

Re: [Finale] (no subject)

* > J D Thomas > ThomaStudios > > > > > On Mar 4, 2019, at 9:10 AM, Lawrence Yates > wrote: > > > > Could someone please remind me how to change the default page size for > new > > documents. I haven't the faintest idea what to look for in the manual

[Finale] (no subject)

Could someone please remind me how to change the default page size for new documents. I haven't the faintest idea what to look for in the manual - I've tried everything I can think of and come up with nothing. Finale 25 windows Thanks, Lawrence -- Lawrenceyates.co.uk _

Re: [Finale] Showing Dc al Fine etc on all parts

Apr 24, 2018, at 6:59 AM, Lawrence Yates > wrote: > > > > Thank you - that's it! > > > > It's solved my immediate problem but I've had to go through each > individual > > part (the music was needed for this afternoon) but is there a way to do > >

Re: [Finale] Showing Dc al Fine etc on all parts

ain. On 24 April 2018 at 11:55, Marcello Noia wrote: > Could be on Staff properties menu? > > Il 24/04/2018 12:37, Lawrence Yates ha scritto: > > Please could someone remind me how to change the default that DCs etc > don't > > app

[Finale] Showing Dc al Fine etc on all parts

Please could someone remind me how to change the default that DCs etc don't appear on parts. (Asap) Cheers, Lawrence -- Lawrenceyates.co.uk ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from fi

Re: [Finale] Speedy note entry

I'm on Windows Fin25 and cannot replicate this problem. Everything works fine for me. Sorry, Lawrence (Yates) On 14 March 2018 at 13:02, Lawrence David Eden wrote: > Greetings, > > The crisis du jour: > Mac running OS 10.13.3 with Finale 25. > > > I am trying to ent

Re: [Finale] Changing default page layout

Files\Maestro Font Default.ftmx > > C:\Users\[username]\AppData\Roaming\MakeMusic\Finale\Music Files\Default > Files\Jazz Font Default.ftmx and > > C:\Users\[username]\AppData\Roaming\MakeMusic\Finale\Music Files\Default > Files\Handwritten Default.ftmx > > Hope this helps! &g

[Finale] Changing default page layout

Hi folks, Could someone please tell me how to change the default page layout in Finale 25. I can't find a default file to change and the help file only seems to refer to changes to individual document. Thanks -- Lawrenceyates.co.uk ___ Finale mailing

[Finale] Garritan

Hi, Ive just installed Finale 25 (Windows) on a new machine and once again, Gariitan doesn't seem to be there. The last time I did this I completely re-installed Finale to remedy this. Is there any other way of doing this please. cheers, Lawrence -- Lawrenceyates.co.uk __

Re: [Finale] Text enclosed in a box.

ever need it multiple times, it automatically attaches to the staff (though > depending on what you need it for, that can be a disadvantage), and if you > need several different ones you can duplicate it and simply edit the text > instead of recreating the enclosure every time. > > Ch

[Finale] Text enclosed in a box.

Hi, Sorry to trouble you with so lame a question but in Finale 25 how do I enclose text in a box please? I have done this many times in the past in previous versions but now have a complete mental block. I can't find any reference in the manual because I don't know what terminology it uses for t

Re: [Finale] Problems emailing musx files

For what it's worth, I've had no trouble sending or receiving musx files using gmail. Lawrence > > > == > > > > I asked the university IT folks if we can just allow the musx file to go > through, to make an exception with this file type. It came back that it’s > not the file type, but "the i

Re: [Finale] Finale 25 Octaves

the same experience at first, > and I’m not sure what I did to control it - away from Finale at the > moment. Maybe you will get better guidance from others. > > Chuck > > > > On Apr 10, 2017, at 1:20 PM, Lawrence Yates > wrote: > > > > Hi, > > >

Re: [Finale] Finale 25 Octaves

n Earth they ever decided to make this box checked by default. > > Cheers, > > — DJA > - > http://secretsocietymusic.org > > > > > On Apr 10, 2017, at 4:20 PM, Lawrence Yates > wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I've just bought Finale 25

[Finale] Finale 25 Octaves

Hi, I've just bought Finale 25 Windows. I've had a couple of passages somehow being transposed up an octave without any input from me. Fortunately I've spotted them so far but this could be disastrous should I miss them. Is this a known fault or am I doing something stupid? (Never had this pro

Re: [Finale] REPEAT SIGN INSIDE A BAR

er the fact. Not a big deal tho. > > Thanks Lawrence. I’ll have to file this one away for future reference. > > *** > J D Thomas > ThomaStudios > > > > > On Mar 29, 2017, at 10:00 AM, Lawrence Yates > wrote: > > > > Divide the

Re: [Finale] REPEAT SIGN INSIDE A BAR

Divide the bar (measure) into two and in the time signature box select "use alternative time signature" then add your repeat mark Cheers, Lawrence On 29 March 2017 at 14:40, dr.a.s. weinstangel wrote: > Dear all; > > > Never encountered this little problem before: > > > How would you go about

[Finale] post bouncing

Why are my posts being "held for moderation"? Cheers, Lawrence -- Lawrenceyates.co.uk ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe

Re: [Finale] finale 25

else found this and found a solution please? Lawrence. On 14 March 2017 at 15:09, Lawrence Yates wrote: > Hi, > > I've just bought and installed Finale25 windows. the programme runs but > Garritan appears not to be there. > > Any ideas? > > Thanks, > > Lawrenc

[Finale] finale 25

Hi, I've just bought and installed Finale25 windows. the programme runs but Garritan appears not to be there. Any ideas? Thanks, Lawrence -- Lawrenceyates.co.uk ___ Finale mailing list

[Finale] Finale 25

Does there exist somewhere in one place (without having to trawl through a hundred emails) a list of good reasons for updating (or not updating) from Fin2012 to Fin25 (Windows) Thanks, Lawrence -- Lawrenceyates.co.uk ___ Finale mailing list Finale@sh

Re: [Finale] Reliable way to combine multiple files

Hi John, Does Pagemaker still exist? I always use this programme for lots of things but the version I had would not work on later versions of windows and I was unable to find an upgrade. Cheers, Lawrence On 10 December 2016 at 03:40, John Roberts wrote: > I do this sort of thing a lot, and h

Re: [Finale] Individual Instrument Volume Control

In finale2012 they're in the mixer - click "window" - "mixer" Cheers, Lawrence On 2 October 2016 at 17:45, Michael Lawlor wrote: > Finale 2014.5 > > I am writing a work for choir and organ. With the dynamics set the same > for voices and organ, the result via VST Aria Player has the organ > o

Re: [Finale] Preferred method for entering notes/etc into finale 2012

I echo David's method almost to the letter. Cheers, Lawrence On 17 February 2016 at 19:26, David H. Bailey wrote: > On 2/17/2016 1:57 PM, Martin Nickless wrote: > > As a relative newcomer to finale I would like to seek the opinion of > > people out there and which means They think is the quick

Re: [Finale] 2012c, Rebarring into triple meter

I have never had any problem with retranscribe except when triplets are involved - I don't use it if there are triplets. Cheers, Lawrence On 11 February 2016 at 18:42, Douglas Brown wrote: > > > I've never used the retranscribe option before, and since I still have > some leftover places with

Re: [Finale] 2012c, Rebarring into triple meter

If you select all and click "retranscribe" this should correct it. Cheers, Lawrence On 11 February 2016 at 09:35, Kenneth Moore wrote: > On 9/02/2016 20:21, douglas.br...@wayland.wbu.edu wrote: > > ... > > When rebarring measures into 3/4 from 2/4, 4/4, or 16/4 on Vista, > three-beat notes com

Re: [Finale] OT: Laptop accessories

I regularly use Finale on my laptop - the only extra I use is a proper mouse (cordless) because I find the touchpad too awkward to use. Cheers, Lawrence On 5 February 2016 at 23:42, Ryan wrote: > I normally use a desktop for my Finale work, but a job has appeared and > I'll need a laptop to wo

Re: [Finale] Always skip first ending

Excellent - thank you! Cheers, Lawrence On 12 January 2016 at 23:35, GERALD BERG wrote: > Brilliant David! GJB > > > From: David H. Bailey > To: finale@shsu.edu > Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2016 6:05 PM > Subject: Re: [Finale] Always skip first ending > > > On 1/12/2016 1:05 PM, Robe

Re: [Finale] Always skip first ending

I've been mucking about with this and the only solution I've come up with so far is a separate playback file. Still trying. Cheers, Lawrence On 12 January 2016 at 18:05, Robert Patterson wrote: > Is there away to set an ending always to be skipped? I have an optional 1st > ending that I never

[Finale] test - things are quiet

Just a quick test to see if things are quiet or if I've been dropped. Cheers, Lawrence -- Lawrenceyates.co.uk ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: finale-

[Finale] Hyperscribe

Hi, I've just bought a lead to attach my piano keyboard to my computer and am attempting to use hyperscribe. Are there optimum settings to make this work efficiently? The quantisation settings seem to result in either missing notes if set to larger levels or unusable results if set to smaller. (I

Re: [Finale] Hide ties

I imply no criticism, but just out of interest, why would you want to hide a tie? Cheers, Lawrence > > > What's the easiest way to hide a tie? (Other than duplicating the > notation without ties in another layer and hiding the playback layer, which > is what I normally have to resort to.) > > >

Re: [Finale] Whatever happened to "Optimise"?

It's called "hide empty staves" - not able to check exactly where it is at the moment. Cheers, Lawrence On 29 May 2015 at 20:53, Patsy Moore wrote: > Hello Listers, > > I've found out how to hide a single empty staff, but not found an > equivalent of the 2000 "optimise" which would hide all th

Re: [Finale] Finale/Sibelius

No, it doesn't affect your Finale at all. I did the cross grade to try out Sibelius, didn't like it and have continued to use Finale, using Sibelius only when I have to, for example, when students give me work in Sib. On 27 May 2015 at 16:38, Neal Gittleman wrote: > A query for any of you who h

Re: [Finale] Titles

Thanks Dennis, That's the only solution I could find - I thought maybe I was missing something. Thanks, On 26 May 2015 at 10:17, dc wrote: > Le 26/05/2015 10:51, Lawrence Yates écrit : > > I'm writing a multi movt piece in one file. Is there an easy way to put > > th

[Finale] Titles

Hi Folks, I'm writing a multi movt piece in one file. Is there an easy way to put the titles in the score and have them keep the same position in the parts? I'm clearly doing something wrong as they appear sometimes in the middle of the page, sometimes on the left or right or sometimes not at all

Re: [Finale] playback transposition

I think I've misunderstood the problem here - sorry. Lawrence On 17 May 2015 at 18:31, Darcy James Argue wrote: > Hi Ryan, > > If your keyboard has a pitch bend wheel, move it all the way up or down > and then let it return to zero. (Not sure what causes this glitch, but when > it happens to me

Re: [Finale] Composite Time Signatures

JD - yes it is. :-) On 12 May 2015 at 15:00, j...@thomastudios.com wrote: > That is EXACTLY what I said in my original message. > > J D Thomas > ThomaStudios > > > > -- Lawrenceyates.co.uk ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/

Re: [Finale] Composite Time Signatures

s. > > Adam > > On 05/12/2015 10:46 AM, j...@thomastudios.com wrote: > > The lower box needs an 8. Did you try that? > > > > J D Thomas > > ThomaStudios > > > > > >> On May 12, 2015, at 6:41 AM, Lawrence Yates > wrote: > >> > >

Re: [Finale] Composite Time Signatures

; On May 12, 2015, at 6:41 AM, Lawrence Yates > wrote: > > > > Just tried that on Winfin2012 - doesn't work. It won't accept a > composite > > time signature without the lower box being filled (unless I'm doing > > something silly). > > > > Ch

Re: [Finale] Composite Time Signatures

Just tried that on Winfin2012 - doesn't work. It won't accept a composite time signature without the lower box being filled (unless I'm doing something silly). Cheers, Lawrence On 12 May 2015 at 14:29, j...@thomastudios.com wrote: > In the Composite Time Sig dialog, put the 3+3+2+3+2 in the f

Re: [Finale] emailing pdf

Hi Lee, thanks for the tip on Bullzip - it certainly does produce much smaller files than the Finale option. Cheers, Lawrence > > Lawrenceyates.co.uk ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscr

Re: [Finale] emailing pdf

Bailey > > On 5/8/2015 5:39 PM, Lawrence Yates wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > I'm using WinFin2012c > > > > I have created a file and exported the parts to pdf. All of these have > > emailed to my client except the Violin 1 part which has failed fou

Re: [Finale] emailing pdf

in the filename? I know MacFin has > problems with the slash / character when generating parts. Perhaps a > similar issue exists for Windows? > > On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 2:39 PM, Lawrence Yates > wrote: > > > Hi folks, > > > > I'm using WinFin2012c > >

[Finale] emailing pdf

Hi folks, I'm using WinFin2012c I have created a file and exported the parts to pdf. All of these have emailed to my client except the Violin 1 part which has failed four times now. I have tried renaming it, re-exporting it from Finale, re-saving the original file under a different name and re-

Re: [Finale] Text won't copy - import

It only works for me on cntrl/V (using cntrl/C to select the text). The other one, which doesn't work in Finale for me is cntrl/insert to select then shift/insert to insert. On 1 May 2015 at 13:49, Raymond Horton wrote: > Ctrl/V. Is there another I can try? > On May 1, 2015 8:46 AM

Re: [Finale] Text won't copy - import

What keys are you pressing to copy the text? Usually I use shift/insert to insert text but in Finale I have to use cntrl/V Cheers, Lawrence On 1 May 2015 at 13:28, Raymond Horton wrote: > Damned if I know... > On May 1, 2015 6:35 AM, "David H. Bailey" wrote: > > > Okay, Ray, spill the beans

Re: [Finale] Changing transposition mid piece

Right - I've shut down my computer and installed the update (it told me that my version was completely up to date - did I really want to continue). I continued and up dated Finale and transposition is now there. Thanks very much! Cheers, Lawrence On 6 April 2015 at 21:36, Lawrence

Re: [Finale] Changing transposition mid piece

6, 2015 at 9:10 AM, Robert Patterson < > rob...@robertgpatterson.com> wrote: > > > That's very strange. On my version of WinFin12c (that I just downloaded), > > "Transposition" is the fourth option under "Appearance". > > > > On Mon, Apr 6, 20

Re: [Finale] Changing transposition mid piece

oes not prompt me for an update. But if I go to the website I can > download WinFin2012c. > > The Transpose feature in staff styles is essential not only for horns and > trumpets that change keys a lot, but also for hiding clef changes in cues. > > > On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 8:13 A

Re: [Finale] Changing transposition mid piece

Thanks Raimond, that's what I used to do but it doesn't seem available any more. Cheers, Lawrence On 6 April 2015 at 14:11, Raimund Lintzen wrote: > That's a task for a staff style. > > happy easter to all! > > Raimund > > Am 06.04.2015 um

Re: [Finale] Changing transposition mid piece

Patterson wrote: > Transposition was removed from staff styles in the first release of Fin12, > then added back in a subsequent update. Make sure your WinFin12 is the > latest version. > > On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 5:52 AM, Lawrence Yates > wrote: > > > Hi, > > &g

[Finale] Changing transposition mid piece

Hi, In WinFin 2012 how do I change the horn's transposition mid-piece, for example 8 bars horn in F, 4 bars horn in D etc. I used to do this in earlier versions of finale but I can't remember how I did it (I thought it was with staff styles but this seems not to be the way any more). I can't fin

Re: [Finale] Folders

Thanks, that will help but I really want it to back like it was on Windows 7 and I can find nothing in windows preference or setup to achieve this. Thanks, Lawrence On 25 March 2015 at 12:40, Peter Taylor wrote: > Lawrence - do you know you can open many files simultaneously? Just > highlight

[Finale] Folders

Please, please can someone help me - How can I set finale so that it goes back to the last folder opened rather than the last folder I saved to? It's driving me mad! On my old computer it worked exactly how I wanted it, on this new one it defaults back to the last folder I saved to. It may not

Re: [Finale] Garritan sounds SUCK! (was "Garritan sounds just likeSmartMusic SoftSynth")

I was happy with the Garritan sounds I had with Finale 2008, less so with Finale 2012. I think they possibly need some tampering with in the "ambience" department to make them sound okay. Cheers, Lawrence On 6 March 2015 at 23:56, Brian Williams wrote: > No, I have 8GB of RAM and I'm not runn

[Finale] Folders

I'm using Finale 2012 on Windows 8 I'm not sure if this is a Windows problem or Finale: Let's say my file structure is "Finale" "Pieces" "Horn Quartet" "Christmas" (I've actually shortened this list here). If I open a file from the Christmas folder then try to open another file, the "open" list

Re: [Finale] Finale to Sibelius and back again

I've done that but only on very short and very simple files where formatting wasn't really important. Because of my relative unfamiliarity with Sibelius I found it the only way I could work. Cheers, Lawrence On 21 November 2014 22:38, Dean Rosenthal wrote: > Hello: > > A client is requesting

Re: [Finale] The Dutch "Heart and soul list"

Thank you - now I'll click the link! (Please forgive my paranoia). Cheers! > I am very sorry. Not to worry. Those are links to lists of the top 300 > of the most favourite pieces of music, according to the listeners to the > Dutch classical radio. The Matteus Passion is at number 1, not > surpr

Re: [Finale] The Dutch "Heart and soul list"

Just writing, "interesting" and a link gives me no confidence at all that the link isn't some kind of spam or virus. On 6 October 2014 17:59, Barbara Touburg wrote: > Interesting! > > PDF: > < > http://download.omroep.nl/portal/radio4/Hartenziel/NPO%20Radio%204%20Hart%20&%20Ziel%20Lijst%202014.p

Re: [Finale] OT: Baroque Articulation

beat) and that this indication continued beyond the baroque into the early romantic period. Can anyone offer anything to support or refute this? Cheers, Lawrence On 20 May 2014 18:20, Lawrence Yates wrote: > Thanks to all who have responded. > > What I have done so far is what Ki

Re: [Finale] Notes "scrunching" together

Cheers Peter - we don't have problems with dead baby deer in Manchester. Lawrence On 24 May 2014 14:21, Peter Taylor wrote: > So I see. After I started the reply my wife made me go out in the garden > to > deal with a dead baby deer of all things (got at by a fox I imagine). I > posted my me

Re: [Finale] Notes "scrunching" together

Yes, Jef suggested that and between you both you've solved the problem for me, Thanks. Lawrence On 24 May 2014 12:18, Peter Taylor wrote: > Hm, that doesn't happen to me. Maybe there's a setting somewhere - > Automatic Update Layout comes to mind immediately, I always have that > turned > of

Re: [Finale] Notes "scrunching" together

Thank you - that's fixed it! Cheers, Lawrence On 24 May 2014 11:39, SN jef chippewa wrote: > > programme prefs (cmd-, on mac) / edit / automatic settings > - uncheck "auto music spacing" > > -- > > BLOCK SEMINAR > new music notation: score design, function and role > instructor: jef chippewa

Re: [Finale] Notes "scrunching" together

e corrected when > you space the music. Use scroll view, as measure widths are scrunched to > fit in page view. > > Peter > > > From: "Lawrence Yates" > > > Hi, > > > > I'm currently transcribing a piece which includes lots of > > semiq

[Finale] Notes "scrunching" together

Hi, I'm currently transcribing a piece which includes lots of semiquavers/demi-semiquavers (don't know what that is in American). Using speedy entry, as I type in the notes they all scrunch together so that I can't read what I'm writing. Is there any way I can stop this happening as I type as op

Re: [Finale] OT: Baroque Articulation

the sources and note the inconsistently and let the performers > make their own decisions. Most musicians who are trained in early music or > perform on historical instruments will make their own choices anyway. > > Thanks > Kim > > > Am 20.05.2014 um 18:02 schrieb Lawrenc

[Finale] OT: Baroque Articulation

For those who transcribe baroque manuscripts. Am I correct in assuming that the articulation mark that looks like a modern staccatissimo "dagger" should be transcribed as a modern staccato dot? It has been suggested to me that it should be interpreted as an articulated note and not necessarily as

Re: [Finale] Opening new document - can I change page size

Hi Peter, Yes, that was the file I changed in earlier versions. For Finale 2012 I needed to edit the "Engraved Default" file. Thanks, Lawrence On 12 May 2014 20:16, Peter Taylor wrote: > Lawrence, I edited the pagesizes.txt file in the Resources folder, deleting > all the US page sizes and p

Re: [Finale] Opening new document - can I change page size

Style. The default document style is “Engraved Style”: that’s the > file you need to edit. > > If you have other page sizes you use regularly you can create other > document styles, each with the page size, appropriate margins and other > document settings. > > On 12 May 2014,

Re: [Finale] Opening new document - can I change page size

I've sorted it - it wasn't the "Maestro Default" file that controlled this but the "Engraved Default" file. Cheers, Lawrence > Hi, >> > >> > When I use the document setup wizard to create a new file the page size >> > default is "letter". >> > >> > Is there any way I can change this to A4? >> >

Re: [Finale] Opening new document - can I change page size

*** > > Am 12.05.2014 um 01:33 schrieb Lawrence Yates : > > > Hi, > > > > When I use the document setup wizard to create a new file the page size > > default is "letter". > > > > Is there any way I can change this to A4? > > >

[Finale] Opening new document - can I change page size

Hi, When I use the document setup wizard to create a new file the page size default is "letter". Is there any way I can change this to A4? At the moment I have to manually change the page size every time and with my great age and weakening intellect I very often forget. To have the default as A

Re: [Finale] ***POSSIBLE SPAM***(6.1) Re: OT Files missing from list

I am the only user of my computer yet I was told by the computer to seek advice from "the administrator" for permission to use my machine as I wished. On my laptop, using Windows 7, I had to resort to subterfuge to change the time because I didn't have permission! It's ridiculous. I have also h

[Finale] OT Files missing from list

In case anyone else has the same problem: The missing files problem is now sorted and, as I feared, was a Windows problem not Finale and was something to do with "permissions". I tried to copy a non-Finale file to the folder I use for Finale files and received an error message to say that I did n

Re: [Finale] Files missing from list

Hi Gerald, Thanks for the suggestion. The point is that I should be able to see all the files when I use WE. There are ways round it and I can move the files by opening up Finale but I shouldn't have to: there's clearly something going wrong. At first I thought the problem was in Finale, maybe

Re: [Finale] ***POSSIBLE SPAM***(6.1) Files missing from list

Hi Noel, Thanks - just tried your suggestion - the file is not marked hidden. I also earlier tried checking the "show hidden files" box in WE but that didn't work either. I suspect that it's a Windows problem rather than Finale. I'd hoped that someone on here might have had the same problem and

Re: [Finale] Files missing from list

Thanks David, Been there, done that etc. I've also tried creating a new folder and adding files to that - all of them are visible in Finale and can be opened, none of them are visible in WE. I've tried changing the options in WE and that makes no difference. I'm really at a loss to find an expl

Re: [Finale] Files missing from list

cognize and associate to. > > Best I got. > > GJB > > > ____ > From: Lawrence Yates > To: finale@shsu.edu > Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2014 2:31:33 PM > Subject: [Finale] Files missing from list > > > Hi Folks, > > I always

[Finale] Files missing from list

Hi Folks, I always save Finale files to the same folder. When I want to open a file from within Finale all my files are listed. However, when I use Window Explorer to open the folder not all the files are there. In particular, no files from the last month or so are there, although there are oth

Re: [Finale] ***POSSIBLE SPAM***(6.1) OT: medieval notation

Hear hear, Steve. Yes it's easy to google and easy to find thousands of links but there's a good chance that a fair proportion of them will be useless for whatever reason. Asking on a mailing list such as this may help to narrow it down a little and comments by those who have actually used some o

Re: [Finale] Changing clefs within same measure in concert pitch score

I have found exactly the same and certainly here in the UK they are taught these clefs whilst at school and are expected to able to read them at sight and with ease. Cheers, Lawrence On 13 April 2014 23:07, Robert Patterson wrote: > Wow, Darcy. > > Your experience is utterly different than min

Re: [Finale] How to move notes

Speedy - speedy options - uncheck "fill with rests" (that works up to Fin2012 - don't know about 2014) Cheers, Lawrence On 29 March 2014 16:31, John Roberts wrote: > That's what I would have done - but is there a way to delete a note at > the end of the section you want moved, then leave the

Re: [Finale] Finale '12 with Windows 8.1

No problems. Cheers, Lawrence On 11 March 2014 10:19, David H. Bailey wrote: > On 3/10/2014 10:41 PM, John Witmer wrote: > > With Windows XP support ending, can anyone tell me of experience with > Finale '12 and > > Windows 8.1? > > > > I have had no problems with that combination. > > > -- >

Re: [Finale] Typing around text insert

Maybe I'm misunderstanding the problem (again) but I do this regularly - (Finale 2012 Windows) Use "selection" tool - double click on Title (or whatever) click again in front of the insert - start typing. to add text after the insert press "end" and start typing. Apologies once again if this isn

Re: [Finale] insert measure stack crashes programme

Hi Robert, Yes I'm on what I believe is the latest update - 2012c r3 I've never had this problem before, but then again it's a long time since I worked on anything for full orchestra. Still, John's workaround has worked so far. Cheers, Lawrence > > Have you updated Fin12 to the latest? Thi

Re: [Finale] insert measure stack crashes programme

The old solution was to insert a silly number of extra measures, like 20, > and then delete 19. I don't recall what version that was for but give it a > try. > > JB > Sent from my iPhone using my thumbs w/out a spellchecker > > On Feb 14, 2014, at 6:35 PM, Lawrence Yates

[Finale] insert measure stack crashes programme

I have a piece for full orchestra. When I try to insert a measure stack the programme crashes. Has anyone else had this and is there a reason/solution? This is Finale 2012 running on Windows 8 (new computer). Cheers, Lawrence -- Lawrenceyates.co.uk ___

Re: [Finale] Horn question

In forty years of horn playing I have never met a horn player who would do that. (Even though it could work) Cheers, Lawrence On 10 February 2014 00:11, Michael Lawlor wrote: > You can still write for horn in G and tell the horn players to play on > the Bb division with valves 1&2 (or just 3

Re: [Finale] Horn question

There is a movement towards the use key signatures especially if the music is more modern. Modern shows and modern music tend to use them so I would suggest that you do that. Wind bands have been using key signatures for years. In extreme keys especially a key signature will make for much "clean

Re: [Finale] Horn question

If you are going to add a key signature rather than insert accidentals as you go along, it will be 2 sharps. Cheers, Lawrence On 9 February 2014 15:30, Martin Banner wrote: > Lawrence, > > And the key signature for the newly written part for horn in F? > > Martin > > > Lawrenceyates.co.uk ___

Re: [Finale] Horn question

Write it one note higher than the written horn in G part. (C becomes D; E becomes F#; G becomes A) Cheers, Lawrence On 9 February 2014 15:24, Martin Banner wrote: > I have a choral/orchestral composition (18th Century piece) in the key > of e minor, one sharp in the key signature for the C i

Re: [Finale] Beating my head against the wall on repeats

Is the failure of the repeat text to appear in the part not the same problem I had the other week? Go into the Staff tool, double click on the staff and in the resulting dialogue box check "endings and text repeats" Cheers, Lawrence On 31 January 2014 22:00, Don Hart wrote: > Have you set a

Re: [Finale] Anybody having any success with scanning?

I gave up with scanning music - there were so many mistakes that it was easier and quicker to re-type the entire document than scan, check and correct. Sorry, Lawrence On 22 January 2014 19:54, Craig Parmerlee wrote: > I used a variety of scan formats and they all produced identical > results

Re: [Finale] Finale 2012 and Windows 8

Cheers, Lawrence On 28 December 2013 22:59, Williams, Jim wrote: > Yes--no issues. > > Sent from my iPhone, so please pardon all the typos. > > > On Dec 28, 2013, at 5:58 PM, "Lawrence Yates" > wrote: > > > > Apologies straight away - I'm sure

[Finale] Finale 2012 and Windows 8

Apologies straight away - I'm sure this has been discussed before but it wasn't important to me then so I didn't take much notice. Does Finale 2012 work ok on Windows 8? I'm about to buy a new computer and would like reassurance. Cheers, Lawrence -- Lawrenceyates.co.uk ___

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