[Finale] Layout misbehavior

2010-03-03 Thread Eric Fiedler
Ok, I haven't run across this one before: I have a long piece with 8 staves per system and, until today, two systems fit well on one page. Now, suddenly, the systems are arranged in Page View as follows: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | etc. 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | that is, each system appears _twice, once at the bot

RE: [Finale] Layout misbehavior

2010-03-03 Thread Richard Yates
t: Wednesday, March 03, 2010 9:38 AM > To: finale@shsu.edu > Subject: [Finale] Layout misbehavior > > Ok, I haven't run across this one before: > I have a long piece with 8 staves per system and, until > today, two systems fit well on one page. Now, suddenly, the > systems a

Re: [Finale] Layout misbehavior

2010-03-03 Thread Eric Fiedler
On 03.03.2010, at 19:07, Richard Yates wrote: Is there a page break inserted in the layout in the middle of the system? The symbol on the reimported MusicWML file certainly suggests this. But how _does_ one make a page break between systems (I've just looked in vain in the on-line help).

Re: [Finale] Layout misbehavior

2010-03-03 Thread Eric Fiedler
On 03.03.2010, at 19:49, Eric Fiedler wrote: On 03.03.2010, at 19:07, Richard Yates wrote: Is there a page break inserted in the layout in the middle of the system? The symbol on the reimported MusicWML file certainly suggests this. But how _does_ one make a page break between systems (

RE: [Finale] Layout misbehavior

2010-03-03 Thread Richard Yates
> Found it! (in the Page Layout-Menu, naturally) And there was > indeed a page break between the systems, which I have now > dissolved. But how did it get there in the first place??? Sibelius hackers. > Thanks for the tip! Thanks for the chance to show that my memory has not completely deterio

Re: [Finale] Layout misbehavior

2010-03-03 Thread Doug Walter
mailto:finale-boun...@shsu.edu] On Behalf Of Eric Fiedler >> Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2010 9:38 AM >> To: finale@shsu.edu >> Subject: [Finale] Layout misbehavior >> >> Ok, I haven't run across this one before: >> I have a long piece with 8 staves per system and,

Re: [Finale] Layout misbehavior

2010-03-03 Thread Eric Fiedler
AM To: finale@shsu.edu Subject: [Finale] Layout misbehavior Ok, I haven't run across this one before: I have a long piece with 8 staves per system and, until today, two systems fit well on one page. Now, suddenly, the systems are arranged in Page View as follows: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | etc. 2 | 3 | 4

RE: [Finale] Layout misbehavior

2010-03-03 Thread SN jef chippewa
you might also simply not have updated the layout ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Layout misbehavior

2010-03-03 Thread christopher.smith
Fiedler Date: Wednesday, March 3, 2010 12:57 Subject: [Finale] Layout misbehavior To: finale@shsu.edu > Ok, I haven't run across this one before: > I have a long piece with 8 staves per system and, until today, > two  > systems fit well on one page. Now, suddenly, the systems are

Re: [Finale] Layout misbehavior

2010-03-03 Thread SN jef chippewa
thta is strange, sounds like a case of update layout not being performed, the page break should NOT cause this. Yes, there too (I just learned), but also (inside a small page icon with a bent-over corner) in the page Layout menu signifying a page break, which _was_ the problem. ___

Re: [Finale] Layout misbehavior

2010-03-04 Thread Eric Fiedler
right, then update is only from page 2, so hit Home. Christopher - Original Message - From: Eric Fiedler Date: Wednesday, March 3, 2010 12:57 Subject: [Finale] Layout misbehavior To: finale@shsu.edu Ok, I haven't run across this one before: I have a long piece with 8 staves pe

Re: [Finale] Layout misbehavior

2010-03-04 Thread Eric Fiedler
Ah, but it did, and I haven't the slightest idea why. But selecting all the systems with the Page Layout Tool and selecting "delete page breaks" from the menu solved the problem, both in the exported/ imported file and in the original version. Probably a case of "hitting the wrong key at the

Re: [Finale] Layout misbehavior

2010-03-04 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Eric Fiedler wrote: How this came to be in the first place I will probably never know. This is one of the reasons I always work on a copy of a file, especially an old file, and not on the original. Then, when confronted with this situation (or others of a similar class), by looking at the o