RE: [Finale] Mass copy [was: the last system and measure width lock}

2005-07-15 Thread Lee Actor
[snip] Something that bothers me is when Finale combines rests on a partial measure copy. For example, if I copy a beat consisting of two 16th notes surrounding two 16th rests, Finale will combine the rests into a single 8th rest. This annoying behavior doesn't occur when copying full

[Finale] Mass copy [was: the last system and measure width lock}

2005-07-14 Thread Ken Moore
David W. Fenton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote I wish there were a number of things that could be locked and not changed: 1. manual spacing 2. cautionary accidentals 3. manual beaming breaks All of these edits, despite my having explicitly told Finale I want to override the defaults, are

Re: [Finale] Mass copy [was: the last system and measure width lock}

2005-07-14 Thread James Gilbert
On Thu, 14 Jul 2005, Ken Moore wrote: Not quite the same, but reading this reminded me of it: I use dotted quarter rests in 6/8, 9/8 and 12/8, because I think it makes it easier to see where the beats are. Whenever I copy a measure, Finale turns each of these into a quarter plus an eighth.

Re: [Finale] Mass copy [was: the last system and measure width lock}

2005-07-14 Thread Michael Cook
I know this is annoying. Two things can help: 1. If you make sure that you copy whole measures, with no partial measure selection, Finale should copy the measures exactly as you wrote them. 2. Go to Options Quantization Settings and click on More Settings. Here you will find the option Allow

RE: [Finale] Mass copy [was: the last system and measure width lock}

2005-07-14 Thread Lee Actor
On Thu, 14 Jul 2005, Ken Moore wrote: Not quite the same, but reading this reminded me of it: I use dotted quarter rests in 6/8, 9/8 and 12/8, because I think it makes it easier to see where the beats are. Whenever I copy a measure, Finale turns each of these into a quarter plus an

RE: [Finale] Mass copy [was: the last system and measure width lock}

2005-07-14 Thread keith helgesen
July 2005 4:40 AM To: finale@shsu.edu Subject: [Finale] Mass copy [was: the last system and measure width lock} David W. Fenton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote I wish there were a number of things that could be locked and not changed: 1. manual spacing 2. cautionary accidentals 3. manual beaming

Re: [Finale] Mass copy [was: the last system and measure width lock}

2005-07-14 Thread David W. Fenton
On 14 Jul 2005 at 21:39, Michael Cook wrote: I know this is annoying. Two things can help: 1. If you make sure that you copy whole measures, with no partial measure selection, Finale should copy the measures exactly as you wrote them. 2. Go to Options Quantization Settings and click on

Re: [Finale] Mass copy [was: the last system and measure width lock}

2005-07-14 Thread dhbailey
Ken Moore wrote: David W. Fenton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote I wish there were a number of things that could be locked and not changed: 1. manual spacing 2. cautionary accidentals 3. manual beaming breaks All of these edits, despite my having explicitly told Finale I want to

Re: [Finale] Mass copy [was: the last system and measure width lock}

2005-07-14 Thread dhbailey
Lee Actor wrote: [snip] Something that bothers me is when Finale combines rests on a partial measure copy. For example, if I copy a beat consisting of two 16th notes surrounding two 16th rests, Finale will combine the rests into a single 8th rest. This annoying behavior doesn't occur when