Re: [Finale] (Not) reducing text expressions

2016-09-21 Thread John Roberts
As a former QuicKeys user, I'll add my recommendation of Keyboard Maestro as an excellent replacement. John Roberts On 9/21/16 1:56 PM, Doug Walter wrote: > Good point - thanks. I even bought Keyboard Maestro a while back and haven’t > managed to spend the time to get into it and program some o

Re: [Finale] (Not) reducing text expressions

2016-09-21 Thread Doug Walter
Good point - thanks. I even bought Keyboard Maestro a while back and haven’t managed to spend the time to get into it and program some of the macros I used to use all the time in QuicKeys. This is a perfect situation for a macro program. Doug > On Sep 21, 2016, at 10:33 AM, j...@thomastudios.c

Re: [Finale] (Not) reducing text expressions

2016-09-21 Thread j...@thomastudios.com
This is another one of those really tedious workflows in Finale. I get around this by using a macro program called Keyboard Maestro. It basically solves the issue and only takes moment to program. I’ve even taken this approach when doing a specific editing routine for a client, even if it mea

[Finale] (Not) reducing text expressions

2016-09-21 Thread Doug Walter
I’ve always meant to ask this and it came up again . . . When I add a text expression to reduced-size notes - cue notes, e.g. - if I don’t want the text reduced by the same percentage as the note heads, I have to Control-click the handle, select Edit Expression Assignment, then UNcheck the box