[Finale] Opening new document - can I change page size

2014-05-11 Thread Lawrence Yates
Hi, When I use the document setup wizard to create a new file the page size default is "letter". Is there any way I can change this to A4? At the moment I have to manually change the page size every time and with my great age and weakening intellect I very often forget. To have the default as A

Re: [Finale] Opening new document - can I change page size

2014-05-12 Thread Eric Fiedler
Hi Lawrence, I did this (on a Mac) by going to (root)>Library>AppSupp>MM>Fin2012>MusicFiles>DefaultFiles>MaestroFontDefault and using the Page Layout tool to changethe paper size. Hope this helps. Eric * Habsburger Verlag Frankfurt (Dr. Fiedler) www.habsbur

Re: [Finale] Opening new document - can I change page size

2014-05-12 Thread Lawrence Yates
Hi Eric, I tried that but it only changed the default document, not the wizard default. Cheers, Lawrence On 12 May 2014 09:06, Eric Fiedler wrote: > Hi Lawrence, > I did this (on a Mac) by going to > (root)>Library>AppSupp>MM>Fin2012>MusicFiles>DefaultFiles>MaestroFontDefault > and using the

Re: [Finale] Opening new document - can I change page size

2014-05-12 Thread Lawrence Yates
I've sorted it - it wasn't the "Maestro Default" file that controlled this but the "Engraved Default" file. Cheers, Lawrence > Hi, >> > >> > When I use the document setup wizard to create a new file the page size >> > default is "letter". >> > >> > Is there any way I can change this to A4? >> >

Re: [Finale] Opening new document - can I change page size

2014-05-12 Thread Michael
The default page size chosen in the Setup Wizard is controlled by the Document Style. The default document style is “Engraved Style”: that’s the file you need to edit. If you have other page sizes you use regularly you can create other document styles, each with the page size, appropriate margi

Re: [Finale] Opening new document - can I change page size

2014-05-12 Thread Peter Taylor
find differences with a more recent version. Peter - Original Message - From: "Lawrence Yates" To: Sent: Monday, May 12, 2014 12:33 AM Subject: [Finale] Opening new document - can I change page size > Hi, > > When I use the document setup wizard to create a new file th

Re: [Finale] Opening new document - can I change page size

2014-05-12 Thread Lawrence Yates
Thanks Michael, I eventually sussed that out but I couldn't get that information from the manual, not using the description I used anyway. Cheers, Lawrence On 12 May 2014 19:51, Michael wrote: > The default page size chosen in the Setup Wizard is controlled by the > Document Style. The defau

Re: [Finale] Opening new document - can I change page size

2014-05-12 Thread Lawrence Yates
Hi Peter, Yes, that was the file I changed in earlier versions. For Finale 2012 I needed to edit the "Engraved Default" file. Thanks, Lawrence On 12 May 2014 20:16, Peter Taylor wrote: > Lawrence, I edited the pagesizes.txt file in the Resources folder, deleting > all the US page sizes and p