To anyone who wouldn't already know:
I found an error in the note on page 16 (of the pdf file) in that sample
chapter Michael mentioned. Quote:
"You can use Alt-Shift-# and Option-Shift-# to change layers at any time,
just as you can with the Simple Entry Caret."
On the mac version it's Command
On 13.01.2006 Michael Cook wrote:
Quoted from the book "Finale 2005 Power!", Chapter 3, section on Speedy Entry
(see http://www.finalemusic.com/finale/resources/book_finalepower.aspx where this chapter
can be downloaded for free):
"To move between layers on Windows, hold down Shift and press t
Quoted from the book "Finale 2005 Power!", Chapter 3, section on Speedy
Entry (see
http://www.finalemusic.com/finale/resources/book_finalepower.aspx where
this chapter can be downloaded for free):
"To move between layers on Windows, hold down Shift and press the ‘
(apostrophe) key; and on Mac
On 13.01.2006 David W. Fenton wrote:
Eh? Shift-Down Arrow moves to the frame below the one you're already
in. Shift-Apostrophe changes layers. At least, that's the way it has
always been on Windows in US versions of Finale.
Must be a difference between Mac and Win. However, on Mac
Shift-Apo
On Jan 13, 2006, at 8:54 AM, David W. Fenton wrote:
On 12 Jan 2006 at 20:12, Christopher Smith wrote:
Some more inconsistencies:
In Speedy Entry, Shift-DOWN Arrow changes from Layer 1 to Layer 2.
Eh? Shift-Down Arrow moves to the frame below the one you're already
in. Shift-Apostrophe chan
On 12 Jan 2006 at 20:12, Christopher Smith wrote:
> Some more inconsistencies:
>
> In Speedy Entry, Shift-DOWN Arrow changes from Layer 1 to Layer 2.
Eh? Shift-Down Arrow moves to the frame below the one you're already
in. Shift-Apostrophe changes layers. At least, that's the way it has
alway
>But I think that such things are the main basis in the problems any of
>us have (and the concurrent complaints) with any/all user-interfaces.
>We think they're great and intuitive when their logic follows our own,
>and we think they're stupid/poorly-developed/counter-intuitive when
>their logi
dc wrote:
Mark D Lew écrit:
Of course I realize that the standard practice in software is to do
exactly the opposite, but even after years of struggling with it, it
still feels wrong to me, and I still click the wrong arrow as often as
not.
Nice to know I'm not the only one! I guess this
Mark D Lew wrote:
On Jan 12, 2006, at 10:37 AM, Simon Troup wrote:
Is it just me or are the arrows the wrong way around for selecting which
set of lyrics to edit in the edit lyrics dialogue box.
I feel that way about ALL dialog boxes in which one clicks the up arrow
to decrement and the do
f
> Shift-DOWN Arrow changes from Layer 1 to Layer 2. Smith
> Sent: 13 January 2006 01:12
> To: finale@shsu.edu
> Subject: Re: [Finale] Edit Lyrics
>
> Some more inconsistencies:
>
> In Speedy Entry, Shift-DOWN Arrow changes from Layer 1 to Layer 2.
>
> Eh? - I can&#
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Subject: Re: [Finale] Edit Lyrics
On Jan 12, 2006, at 6:40 PM, David W. Fenton wrote:
>
> They use a spinner control, which when u
On Jan 12, 2006, at 10:37 AM, Simon Troup wrote:
Is it just me or are the arrows the wrong way around for selecting
which
set of lyrics to edit in the edit lyrics dialogue box.
I feel that way about ALL dialog boxes in which one clicks the up arrow
to decrement and the down arrow to incremen
On Jan 12, 2006, at 6:40 PM, David W. Fenton wrote:
They use a spinner control, which when used to increment a number,
generally adds 1 for the up arrow of the spinner control, and -1 for
the down arrow. It may be that the "spinner control" is actually a
"fake" one, created with a text box and
On 12 Jan 2006 at 16:41, Noel Stoutenburg wrote:
> Since I don't know any details about the coding, I don't know how
> hard it would be to change the order. I know the coding is not
> identical, because in the lyrics, one can select the subspace
> (verse, chorus, section), and also specify an exa
>But it seems to me that it is a reasonable design choice in editing text
>blocks, to expect that if one wants to edit a higher numbered block, to
>access it by way of the "up arrow", and to access a lower numbered block
>by using the "down arrow", and it appears that he designers of the
>inter
Simon Troup wrote:
Is it just me or are the arrows the wrong way around for selecting which
set of lyrics to edit in the edit lyrics dialogue box.
"Wrong" might be a bit extreme, because while I agree that there is an
inconstency in the interace, I submit that it may be an artifact of the
l
On 12.01.2006 Simon Troup wrote:
Is it just me or are the arrows the wrong way around for selecting which
set of lyrics to edit in the edit lyrics dialogue box.
At least it is consistent with the rest of Finale. The same applies to
the Staff Settings Dialog. The measure dialog should have rig
Is it just me or are the arrows the wrong way around for selecting which
set of lyrics to edit in the edit lyrics dialogue box.
To my mind it should be like they are in a score:
1. Lyrics 1
2. Lyrics 2
3. Lyrics 3
So that 1 is at the top and to get from 1 to 2 you click the down arrow,
that's th
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