Re: [Finale] What is GRP:Orff Instruments?

2005-11-15 Thread Rocky Road
or/english/kategorie_02.html?a-kategorie_01-pbe_selected_row=4&a-kategorie_common-sz_CurrentKatLevel=01&wypb-id=wd5fcafa28bee1537382ed56bfe12bccdda8624a4fc Short Link: http://sonor-world.com -- David Stonestreet Rocky Road - in Oz ___ Finale mailing li

Re: [Finale] Quoting

2005-08-11 Thread Rocky Road
What messes me up is coming up on an interesection and seeing.. HERE STOP reminds me of lots of WAY - FREE's that I drive on. -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar, Galactica, leads a ragtag, fugitive fleet, on a lonely quest, for

RE: [Finale] Is this a Finale or Sibelius list?

2005-07-13 Thread Rocky Road
it will die down and go back to normal. -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar, Galactica, leads a ragtag, fugitive fleet, on a lonely quest, for a shining planet known as Earth." ___ Finale mailing l

Re: [Finale] USB MIDI Interface (was: Sibelius version 4 has dynamic score/parts linking!)

2005-07-13 Thread Rocky Road
I ports can be triggered simultaneously, but I'm not sure this is the issue. -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar, Galactica, leads a ragtag, fugitive fleet, on a lonely quest, for a shining planet known as Earth." __

Re: [Finale] [Tan] Take it down!

2005-07-13 Thread Rocky Road
to list" behaviour! (runs and ducks for cover). -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar, Galactica, leads a ragtag, fugitive fleet, on a lonely quest, for a shining planet known as Earth." ___

Re: [Finale] A Brief Commentary

2005-07-13 Thread Rocky Road
e seen when Apple bought logic and announced they were dropping the Windows version! -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar, Galactica, leads a ragtag, fugitive fleet, on a lonely quest, for a shining planet known as Earth." ___

Re: [Finale] Finale SongWriter??

2005-07-13 Thread Rocky Road
http://www.makemusic.com/press_releases.aspx?pid=53 Does MakeMusic! really need *another* intermediate-level notation product? I just wish they'd update Printmusic from 2004 so I can replace NotepadFree with something cheap that recognizes a USB MIDI keyboard. -- Rocky Road -

Re: [Finale] Finale in the Education Market (Was Dynamic Parts)

2005-07-10 Thread Rocky Road
ice is also for Tertiary and Schools - Sibelius charges AUD$499 for schools. -- Rocky Road - (David Stonestreet) ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

[Finale] Sibelius usable for excerpt and test examples?

2005-07-09 Thread Rocky Road
uot;not bad, but no dice" posts. I don't remember the tenor of potential Sibelius acceptance ever being as strong here before. -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar, Galactica, leads a ragtag, fugitive fleet, on a lonely quest, f

Re: [Finale] Sibelius version 4 has dynamic score/parts linking!

2005-07-09 Thread Rocky Road
Sibelius was very helpful when I needed to get back one of my 2 installs due to a hard-disk change, as was Finale. Do they allow two "locations" like Finale do from the one purchase? I have Finale on my laptop for mobile work and on a desktop computer for office work. -- Rocky Ro

Re: [Finale] Sibelius - Dynamic Parts

2005-07-09 Thread Rocky Road
Dennis but I'm sure there was a Dennis on this forum swearing he'd never upgrade software that used Challenge-Response copy protection. Isn't Sibelius CP even more Draconian? (Does it allow more than one copy?) -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last

[Finale] Finale in the Education Market (Was Dynamic Parts)

2005-07-09 Thread Rocky Road
are the typical education user (you make your own fonts for goodness sake!). The average B.Mus/B.Ed from UNSW or Sydney or Newcastle or the Crematorium are still not greatly technology savvy (or interested) and will go with the marketing flow. Even if Finale lift their game they will need t

Re: [Finale] MOTU Updates vs. MakeMusic Updates

2005-07-09 Thread Rocky Road
ybe if MakeMusic was also selling a truckload of 2408's, 828's 24IO's, 96HD's, and other assorted hardware interfaces, they might be able to afford a free Finale update here and there. -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar, Galactica,

[Finale] Wil Jari review Fin2006

2005-06-29 Thread Rocky Road
I always enjoy his reviews. -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar, Galactica, leads a ragtag, fugitive fleet, on a lonely quest, for a shining planet known as Earth." ___ Finale mailing list Final

[Finale] Origin and usefulness of these music fonts

2005-06-18 Thread Rocky Road
Petrucci PG Music font Sebastian Seville StaffClefPitchesEasy Tamburo Does Finale use any of these? Thanks -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar, Galactica, leads a ragtag, fugitive fleet, on a lonely quest, for a shining planet known as

Re: [Finale] OT - Apple move to Intel

2005-06-10 Thread Rocky Road
Cubase and Protools. - Darcy But Finale did beat Band in a Box! -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar, Galactica, leads a ragtag, fugitive fleet, on a lonely quest, for a shining planet known as Earth." __

Re: [Finale] .eps Export/Import into Word

2005-05-22 Thread Rocky Road
would forward it to feature requests, but it will die there unless other people write in and ask for it as well. I complained too. But in the meantime I have switched to 600dpi TIFF images so I can read and check music on screen, which like you I like to do. They look good. -- Rocky Road -

Re: [Finale] Early report - Tiger & Finale

2005-05-03 Thread Rocky Road
; and 20". This option is shown for both and works perfectly. My problem is how to prop the display up on its side, as it is not designed for this. Does anyone know if it works on the built in screens on recent Apple Powerbooks? (I use an external keyboard and mouse) -- Rocky Road - in

Re: [Finale] Mac OS 10.4 (Tiger)

2005-05-03 Thread Rocky Road
thing like that. Can it reverse the Left-right image (so that you could read it in a mirror)? -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar, Galactica, leads a ragtag, fugitive fleet, on a lonely quest, for a shining planet

Re: [Finale] Print Music 2005?

2005-03-01 Thread Rocky Road
Is Finale Print Music up to 2005 version? If not, is it coming soon? I have Finale 2005 on the main Dept computer and was thinking of buying Printmusic for the 5 classroom iMacs, but I don't want incompatible versions. Nobody using Print Music (probably not)? I guess I'll ask MakeMusic

[Finale] Print Music 2005?

2005-02-26 Thread Rocky Road
Is Finale Print Music up to 2005 version? If not, is it coming soon? I have Finale 2005 on the main Dept computer and was thinking of buying Printmusic for the 5 classroom iMacs, but I don't want incompatible versions. -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last

Re: [Finale] OT somewhat...CD players

2005-02-26 Thread Rocky Road
Wouldn't this be better done with index numbers within the tracks? I considered that option, but at McGraw-Hill, when I was producing their recordings (not that long ago) we found that MANY teachers did not want index points, because they could not access them on their CD players. In fact, my b

Re: [Finale] TAN: OSX Panther Upgrade

2005-02-20 Thread Rocky Road
Rocky Road / 05.2.10 / 04:10 AM wrote: I'm sure you had a good reason, but I hope you realise that Tiger (10.4) could be just around the corner. In my opinion, You do not want to depend your work on first generation anything, both software and hardware. First generation is for you to play

Re: [Finale] TAN: OSX Panther Upgrade

2005-02-10 Thread Rocky Road
Okay, so I ordered the Panther upgrade. I'm sure you had a good reason, but I hope you realise that Tiger (10.4) could be just around the corner. -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar, Galactica, leads a ragtag, fugitive fleet, on a lonely qu

Re: [Finale] Garage Band 2

2005-01-12 Thread Rocky Road
tthew The first time I've ever seen year 10 students willingly miss recess break was when I got them onto GBand for the first time in the lab in the period before break. This continued for weeks - started taking something to eat with me -- Rocky Road _

Re: [Finale] Re: Johnny Williams

2005-01-05 Thread Rocky Road
Could you be referring to John Williams the British classical guitarist and founder of Sky?? I always thought of him as an Australian. I'm not sure why. Was he born in Australia? -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar, Galactica, leads a ragtag

Re: [Finale] Back to EPS

2004-11-18 Thread Rocky Road
e music on screen inside things like Word documents. -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar, Galactica, leads a ragtag, fugitive fleet, on a lonely quest, for a shining planet known as Earth." ___ Finale

Re: [Finale] OSX strikes again

2004-11-16 Thread Rocky Road
ff my Laser printer. 300dpi TIFF was slightly jaggy compared to EPS, but 600dpi is identical to my eye. -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar, Galactica, leads a ragtag, fugitive fleet, on a lonely quest, for a shining planet know

Re: [Finale] FINALE in two monitors

2004-11-16 Thread Rocky Road
suppose you just buy another video card. -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar, Galactica, leads a ragtag, fugitive fleet, on a lonely quest, for a shining planet known as Earth." ___ Finale mailing l

Re: [Finale] Public Domain Music

2004-09-16 Thread Rocky Road
ends to bring together in a radiant union, All the qualities which guide mankind to perfection - classification of points on a national basis is not recognised" -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar, Galactica, leads a ragtag, fugitive fleet, on a

Re: [Finale] OT - free ear training software?

2004-09-16 Thread Rocky Road
http://www.musictheory.net/downloads.html Good site too. -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar, Galactica, leads a ragtag, fugitive fleet, on a lonely quest, for a shining planet known as Earth." ___ Finale mail

Re: [Finale] OT - New toys (I mean, productivity aids!)

2004-08-25 Thread Rocky Road
l on its original alkaline batteries, but I do turn it off when I'm not using it. -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar, Galactica, leads a ragtag, fugitive fleet, on a lonely quest, for a shining planet known as Earth."

Re: [Finale] .eps in Word

2004-08-22 Thread Rocky Road
SX with an earlier version of OSX, like 10.1. THe EPS's worked in Word 98 (in classic) but not in Word v.X. Somehow it fixed itself up for me, I think it was with an OS update. WHat I was referring to in my first post, is you can see the notation, but the notes and lines are low res and blo

Re: [Finale] .eps in Word

2004-08-20 Thread Rocky Road
nale EPS's in Word and up till then had found them very readable on screen. In 2004 they are awful. -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar, Galactica, leads a ragtag, fugitive fleet, on a lonely quest, for a shining planet known as Earth." _

Re: [Finale] [OT] Color Laserprinters Duplex Experiences

2004-08-20 Thread Rocky Road
In conclusion, I'm very glad of my C4000, no technical or printing problems 'till now, and it's gradually paying back the money I invested for, as my financial planning had, in the best case, previewed. Giovanni Andreani Wow. In Australia that's a $5000 printer! -- Rocky R

Re: [Finale] Finale 2005 announced

2004-08-17 Thread Rocky Road
Title: Re: [Finale] Finale 2005 announced *   New Fit Width Command. That will be nice for viewing. I always use "Fit Width" in MS Word. Great way to quickly choose and define the size you want. -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battle

Re: [Finale] 2004c User Manual inoperative

2004-08-10 Thread Rocky Road
Yeah, but it doesn't. OS X's default PDF reader is Apple's Preview (which is much better than Acrobat Reader in almost every single respect). Except when copying text. It doesn't copy line returns so everything becomes a big block of text. -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleei

[Finale] email for Feature Request?

2004-07-30 Thread Rocky Road
What email can I use to make a feature request to Makemusic? I want to request a return to the higher resolution EPS previews for Mac OSX so I can better read the EPS content on screen in my documents when preparing worksheets and exams. -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon ty

Re: [Finale] Finale and Laptops

2004-07-23 Thread Rocky Road
urn.htm : NOTE: WaveBurner Pro for Mac OS X is currently in development. So Finale *wasn't* the last straggler, then. :) Finale beat Band in a Box too. -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar, Galactica, leads a ragtag, fugitive fleet, on a lonely quest, for

Re: [Finale] FinMac 2004c - Taking too long to allocate instruments

2004-07-15 Thread Rocky Road
as I open a new document (or an old one) the instrument assigning thing starts. I didn't think fragmentation was an issue in OSX 10.3. All other software (including Logic, Reason and Peak) runs fine. -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar, Galactica

[Finale] FinMac 2004c - Taking too long to allocate instruments

2004-07-14 Thread Rocky Road
1:30 while displaying the same message Can I speed this up? Its crazy. -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar, Galactica, leads a ragtag, fugitive fleet, on a lonely quest, for a shining planet known as Earth." ___

[Finale] FinMac 2004c - Taking too long to allocate instruments

2004-07-14 Thread Rocky Road
1:30 while displaying the same message Can I speed this up? Its crazy. -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar, Galactica, leads a ragtag, fugitive fleet, on a lonely quest, for a shining planet known as Earth." ___

[Finale] OT: Band in a Box released for OSX

2004-07-09 Thread Rocky Road
And thus ends (for me) the ballad of OS9. http://www.pgmusic.com (and if you hate top quoting check out the PG web forums - new posts appear above the previous one and you have to go to the bottom and scroll up to read them in order!) -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny

Re: [Finale] {Spam} FinMac 2004c - What happened to EPS preview

2004-06-26 Thread Rocky Road
I guess ideally Finale should allow to set the preview resolution, but as it stands I am glad EPS works at all. Yes, I agree there. -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar, Galactica, leads a ragtag, fugitive fleet, on a lonely quest, for a shining p

[Finale] {Spam} FinMac 2004c - What happened to EPS preview quality?

2004-06-26 Thread Rocky Road
are quite blocky and low res. I opened a Fin2002 document up in Fin2004 and exported the same graphic into word, and although they print the same, on screen the new version is awful. Why would this be? -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar, Gal

Re: [Finale] Finale 2004 copy protection help.

2004-05-28 Thread Rocky Road
all went smoothly. -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar, Galactica, leads a ragtag, fugitive fleet, on a lonely quest, for a shining planet known as Earth." ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTE

Re: [Finale] Finale 2004b back to 2004

2004-05-12 Thread Rocky Road
or zip the old one. That's how I keep all my previous versions. Doesn't take long to unstuff if you need it. -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar, Galactica, leads a ragtag, fugitive fleet, on a lonely quest, for a shini

Re: [Finale] NotePad 2004 is up.

2004-04-26 Thread Rocky Road
, including me. -- Rocky Road - in Oz "Fleeing from the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar, Galactica, leads a ragtag, fugitive fleet, on a lonely quest, for a shining planet known as Earth." ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://list