[Finale] Speedy (was Re: Sibelius Questions)

2004-08-29 Thread Mark D Lew
On Aug 29, 2004, at 9:34 AM, dhbailey wrote: I agree about the keystrokes, but I never have to look to see where my hand is, so I can do those keystrokes far faster than I can make sure which octave and which pitch my left hand was on, using the 3-octave layout. I've done qwerty-Speedy long

Re: [Finale] Speedy (was Re: Sibelius Questions)

2004-08-29 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 02:32 PM 08/29/2004, Mark D Lew wrote: I would want the pitch sound when the entry is created (ie, typing a number key), not when the cursor moves (ie, a letter key). I'd also have the pitch sound any time a note is altered with the plus or minus (or the 9, I suppose, though I almost never use

Re: [Finale] Speedy (was Re: Sibelius Questions)

2004-08-29 Thread Mark D Lew
On Aug 29, 2004, at 11:51 AM, Aaron Sherber wrote: Errr...Finale does this. Speedy | Playback. Was probably added in 2002 or 2003. It's a godsend for exactly the reasons you mention. Well shut my mouth! I'm on 2k2. I just took a look at the Speedy menu and I see Playback there, which I never

Re: [Finale] Speedy (was Re: Sibelius Questions)

2004-08-29 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 05:15 PM 08/29/2004, Mark D Lew wrote: Well shut my mouth! I'm on 2k2. I just took a look at the Speedy menu and I see Playback there, which I never noticed before. I turned it on and tried it, but I'm still getting no sound. I don't have any MIDI device connected. Does it only work

Re: [Finale] Speedy (was Re: Sibelius Questions)

2004-08-29 Thread Mark D Lew
On Aug 29, 2004, at 2:41 PM, Aaron Sherber wrote: You don't need an external MIDI device, but you do need at least your sound card configured. I'm on Mac, so I'm not sure what sound card means in my context. Yes, we do have sound over here, but I don't know about any card. I assume you can do

Re: [Finale] Speedy (was Re: Sibelius Questions)

2004-08-29 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 06:43 PM 08/29/2004, Mark D Lew wrote: I'm on Mac, so I'm not sure what sound card means in my context. Yes, we do have sound over here, but I don't know about any card. Whoops! Sorry, I know nothing at all about Macs. Aaron. ___ Finale mailing list

Re: [Finale] Speedy (was Re: Sibelius Questions)

2004-08-29 Thread dhbailey
Mark D Lew wrote: I've done qwerty-Speedy long enough that I rarely lose track of where my hand is. Even so, I think it would be nice if there were an option for qwerty-Speedy to play the pitch as it is entered. Not like real playback, just a short beep of the right pitch. That way I would

Re: [Finale] Speedy (was Re: Sibelius Questions)

2004-08-29 Thread Darcy James Argue
On 29 Aug 2004, at 06:43 PM, Mark D Lew wrote: I'm sure Darcy will have the answer for me. He's the Mac guru around here who always comes through for me. [blush] Unfortunately, on this one you may be better off asking someone else -- I use a MIDI keyboard for entry and so never have to deal