Re: [Finale] Keeping dotted notes...

2009-02-10 Thread David W. Fenton
On 10 Feb 2009 at 19:50, dc wrote: > I'm trying to convert a piece from 6/1 to 3/1 by dividing each measure in > two. So I change the time sig and rebar the music. But all the dotted > double whole notes (breves) get changed to two tied notes. How can I avoid > this, or how can I change them ba

RE: [Finale] Keeping dotted notes...

2009-02-10 Thread Richard Yates
Same here. >I haven't got "allow dotted rests" checked but the dotted >breves were still retained. Anyway, at least you found a >solution. Still puzzling though. > >Cheers, > >Lawrence >-- >Lawrenceyates.co.uk >___ >Finale mailing list >Finale@shsu.

Re: [Finale] Keeping dotted notes...

2009-02-10 Thread Lawrence Yates
I haven't got "allow dotted rests" checked but the dotted breves were still retained. Anyway, at least you found a solution. Still puzzling though. Cheers, Lawrence -- Lawrenceyates.co.uk ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/

Re: [Finale] Keeping dotted notes...

2009-02-10 Thread Florence + Michael
The quantization setting you need is "allow dotted rests in compound meters". If this setting is checked, the dotted breves will stay dotted breves. (Yes, I know that 3/1 isn't a compound meter, and that the problem affects notes as well as rests. Go figure. Tell MakeMusic about it: it's

RE: [Finale] Keeping dotted notes...

2009-02-10 Thread Richard Yates
I just tried this in FinWin2007 and the 6/1 bar split without any problem: see http://www.yatesguitar.com/misc/6-1%20to%203-1.gif . Is your signature really 6/1 and not something odd behind the scenes like 3 over double-wholes? >-Original Message- >From: finale-boun...@shsu.edu [mailto:f

Re: [Finale] Keeping dotted notes...

2009-02-10 Thread Lawrence Yates
In Finwin 2006 I can't re-create this - the dotted breves stay as dotted breves. Is this another 2009 improvement? Cheers, Lawrence Lawrenceyates.co.uk ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Keeping dotted notes...

2009-02-10 Thread dhbailey
dc wrote: I'm trying to convert a piece from 6/1 to 3/1 by dividing each measure in two. So I change the time sig and rebar the music. But all the dotted double whole notes (breves) get changed to two tied notes. How can I avoid this, or how can I change them back to dotted notes? In the qu