Re: [Finale] Doc Opts

2006-04-12 Thread Greg Scheer
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Re: [Finale] Doc Opts

2006-04-12 Thread Christopher Smith
On Apr 12, 2006, at 7:49 AM, Greg Scheer wrote: Hi, I thought I'd chime in on the issue of document options, default files/settings and templates. I've been using Finale a long time, but it's time to bump it up to the next level. Does anyone have recommendations about fonts (Engraver?

Re: [Finale] Doc Opts revised slur settings

2006-04-12 Thread Scot Hanna-Weir
Title: Re: [Finale] Doc Opts revised slur settings Thanks! I tried these out some and they seem pretty nice in comparison to the default values. One of the big challenges that I face here at A-R is attempting to make Finale look like MusE, (our proprietary software). One of the things I find

Re: [Finale] Doc Opts revised slur settings

2006-04-12 Thread Christopher Smith
On Apr 12, 2006, at 12:21 PM, Scot Hanna-Weir wrote: Thanks! I tried these out some and they seem pretty nice in comparison to the default values. One of the big challenges that I face here at A-R is attempting to make Finale look like MusE, (our proprietary software). One of the things I find

Re: [Finale] Doc Opts revised slur settings

2006-04-12 Thread Darcy James Argue
When Initial Adjustment is set to Lift, Finale will attempt to resolve collisions by first moving the entire slur up, without changing the slur contour.When Initial Adjustment is set to Stretch, Finale will attempt to resolve collisions by stretching the slur contour, without moving the

Re: [Finale] Doc Opts

2006-04-12 Thread Andrew Stiller
On Apr 12, 2006, at 7:49 AM, Greg Scheer wrote: . Does anyone have recommendations about fonts (Engraver? Maestro? Word typefaces?), settings or libraries that would help me get a better looking score faster? Maestro is definitely the concensus favorite, but all my publications use

[Finale] Doc Opts

2006-04-11 Thread Scot Hanna-Weir
Title: [Finale] Doc Opts Hello all, I was wondering if anyone had some favorite doc opts numbers/settings that theyve changed from factory defaults that they are really crazy about? I figure a lot of you have probably spent some time developing a custom look and was wondering what all went

Re: [Finale] Doc Opts

2006-04-11 Thread Andrew Stiller
On Apr 11, 2006, at 3:38 PM, Scot Hanna-Weir wrote:    I was wondering if anyone had some favorite doc opts numbers/settings that they’ve changed from factory defaults that they are really crazy about? Stems/Shortened Stem Length: set to 72 Lines Curves/PostScript Options: Underline Depth

Re: [Finale] Doc Opts

2006-04-11 Thread Christopher Smith
On Apr 11, 2006, at 3:38 PM, Scot Hanna-Weir wrote: Hello all,    I was wondering if anyone had some favorite doc opts numbers/settings that they’ve changed from factory defaults that they are really crazy about?  I figure a lot of you have probably spent some time developing a custom look and

Re: [Finale] Doc Opts

2006-04-11 Thread Darcy James Argue
Hey Chris, Go ahead and share whatever you like. I can't really take credit for them, though, as they're more or less poached from Jari's old site. Cheers, - Darcy - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://secretsociety.typepad.com Brooklyn, NY ___ Finale

Re: [Finale] Doc Opts

2006-04-11 Thread Christopher Smith
On Apr 11, 2006, at 10:14 PM, Darcy James Argue wrote: Hey Chris, Go ahead and share whatever you like. I can't really take credit for them, though, as they're more or less poached from Jari's old site. OK, here we go, then. All settings in EVPUs. Don't forget these are default

Re: [Finale] Doc Opts

2006-04-11 Thread Darcy James Argue
On 11 Apr 2006, at 10:53 PM, Christopher Smith wrote: Avoid Accidentals UNchecked. (This prevents those wildly exaggerated arcs when finishing a slur on a note with an accidental) Space around accidentals of no use Actually, Chris, these must be old settings. Avoid Accidentals is fine so

Re: [Finale] Doc Opts revised slur settings

2006-04-11 Thread Christopher Smith
Revised settings, thanks again to Darcy. Just ignore the last message. OK, here we go, then. All settings in EVPUs. Don't forget these are default settings. Under Slur Contour, Short Span Height 16 Inset 30% Medium Span Height 60 Inset 25% Long Span Height 72 Inset 20% Extra long Span