Re: [Finale] RE: [Olist] Sibelius/Finale question (Eek, I openeda can of worms)

2006-05-06 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 05.05.2006 Scot Hanna-Weir wrote: You saying that about staff styles reminded me of how many times I've wished that the "select partial measures" option would let you actually apply something to just that part of the measure. There are so many things, (staff styles, measure attributes, plugins

Re: [Finale] RE: [Olist] Sibelius/Finale question (Eek, I openeda can of worms)

2006-05-05 Thread Karen
Yes. This has been my experience too. Once you go to Document Options>Stems>Stem Connections>Create and select the font and the notehead you want to adjust, make adjustments, the stem connections are set throughout the document from then on. Once you have your stem connections the way yo

RE: [Finale] RE: [Olist] Sibelius/Finale question (Eek, I openeda can of worms)

2006-05-05 Thread Owain Sutton
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Darcy James Argue > Sent: 05 May 2006 23:46 > To: finale@shsu.edu > Subject: Re: [Finale] RE: [Olist] Sibelius/Finale question > (Eek,I openeda can of worms) > > &

Re: [Finale] RE: [Olist] Sibelius/Finale question (Eek, I openeda can of worms)

2006-05-05 Thread Darcy James Argue
On 05 May 2006, at 6:40 PM, Owain Sutton wrote: Just a thought - is there any way to apply staff styles to a specific section of a measure (e.g. 2 1/2 beats) before any notes or rests have been entered? I know it would make some things simpler for me. You need real notes or rests to even make

RE: [Finale] RE: [Olist] Sibelius/Finale question (Eek, I openeda can of worms)

2006-05-05 Thread Owain Sutton
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Darcy James Argue > Sent: 05 May 2006 21:22 > To: finale@shsu.edu > Subject: Re: [Finale] RE: [Olist] Sibelius/Finale question > (Eek,I openeda can of worms) > > >

Re: [Finale] RE: [Olist] Sibelius/Finale question (Eek, I openeda can of worms)

2006-05-05 Thread Darcy James Argue
On 05 May 2006, at 9:06 AM, Scot Hanna-Weir wrote: You saying that about staff styles reminded me of how many times I've wished that the "select partial measures" option would let you actually apply something to just that part of the measure.There are so many things, (staff styles, measure

Re: [Finale] RE: [Olist] Sibelius/Finale question (Eek, I openeda can of worms)

2006-05-05 Thread Christopher Smith
On May 5, 2006, at 9:06 AM, Scot Hanna-Weir wrote: You saying that about staff styles reminded me of how many times I've wished that the "select partial measures" option would let you actually apply something to just that part of the measure. There are so many things, (staff styles, measure

Re: [Finale] RE: [Olist] Sibelius/Finale question (Eek, I openeda can of worms)

2006-05-05 Thread Scot Hanna-Weir
On 5/4/06 7:27 PM, "Christopher Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On May 4, 2006, at 6:23 PM, Owain Sutton wrote: >> >> Remember that 'document' does not necessarily mean 'composition'. Some >> of these tweaks are related to wanting to put together numerous >> 'examples' as part of a worksh

Re: [Finale] RE: [Olist] Sibelius/Finale question (Eek, I openeda can of worms)

2006-05-04 Thread Christopher Smith
On May 4, 2006, at 6:23 PM, Owain Sutton wrote: Remember that 'document' does not necessarily mean 'composition'. Some of these tweaks are related to wanting to put together numerous 'examples' as part of a worksheet or handout, without having to export the graphics and import them into anothe

RE: [Finale] RE: [Olist] Sibelius/Finale question (Eek, I openeda can of worms)

2006-05-04 Thread Owain Sutton
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christopher Smith > Sent: 04 May 2006 20:53 > To: finale@shsu.edu > Subject: Re: [Finale] RE: [Olist] Sibelius/Finale question > (Eek,I openeda can of worms) > > >

Re: [Finale] RE: [Olist] Sibelius/Finale question (Eek, I openeda can of worms)

2006-05-04 Thread Christopher Smith
On May 4, 2006, at 3:11 PM, Owain Sutton wrote: The Staff Style stem settings don't let you change the normal stem length or the stem line thickness. These can only be done globally, which I've found to be an issue in the past. The endpoint away from the notehead is the stem length. It can b

RE: [Finale] RE: [Olist] Sibelius/Finale question (Eek, I openeda can of worms)

2006-05-04 Thread Owain Sutton
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christopher Smith > Sent: 04 May 2006 19:56 > To: finale@shsu.edu > Subject: Re: [Finale] RE: [Olist] Sibelius/Finale question > (Eek,I openeda can of worms) > > >

Re: [Finale] RE: [Olist] Sibelius/Finale question (Eek, I openeda can of worms)

2006-05-04 Thread Christopher Smith
On May 4, 2006, at 11:22 AM, Owain Sutton wrote: You can enter the half-sharps and whatnot as articulations, and they will be automatically placed and spaced (except for chords, yikes!) though you won't get microtonal playback. (Frankly, the barriers involved in correct microtonal playback of ha

RE: [Finale] RE: [Olist] Sibelius/Finale question (Eek, I openeda can of worms)

2006-05-04 Thread Owain Sutton
> > On May 4, 2006, at 2:42 AM, Owain Sutton wrote: > > > > > > >> > >> Bill Duncan's Finale fonts has this, and it is a piece of > cake to use > >> > > > > > > > > > >>> This, coupled with a really good microtonal implementation, > >> is one of > >>> the things that would swing me to *cough*

Re: [Finale] RE: [Olist] Sibelius/Finale question (Eek, I openeda can of worms)

2006-05-04 Thread Robert Patterson
I had no idea that this limitation was there. Thanks for pointing it out. I would report it to MM as a bug. > > Stem connections only get applied when the notehead font has been > changed with a staff style. Not if you change the font with the > Notehead Tool (surely the obvious place to do so)

Re: [Finale] RE: [Olist] Sibelius/Finale question (Eek, I openeda can of worms)

2006-05-04 Thread Christopher Smith
On May 4, 2006, at 2:42 AM, Owain Sutton wrote: Bill Duncan's Finale fonts has this, and it is a piece of cake to use This, coupled with a really good microtonal implementation, is one of the things that would swing me to *cough* other software Do you mean it just has the fon

Re: [Finale] RE: [Olist] Sibelius/Finale question (Eek, I openeda can of worms)

2006-05-04 Thread Éric Dussault
Le 06-05-04 à 06:45, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz a écrit : I think that stem connections get applied when changing with the notehead tool. It does that for me. Though it would be nice if all the characters had a stem connections library. I don't see one. Dennis Stem connections will work with t

RE: [Finale] RE: [Olist] Sibelius/Finale question (Eek,I openeda can of worms)

2006-05-04 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
At 07:42 AM 5/4/2006 +0100, Owain Sutton wrote: >Stem connections only get applied when the notehead font has been >changed with a staff style. Not if you change the font with the >Notehead Tool (surely the obvious place to do so). I think that stem connections get applied when changing with the

RE: [Finale] RE: [Olist] Sibelius/Finale question (Eek, I openeda can of worms)

2006-05-03 Thread Owain Sutton
> > Bill Duncan's Finale fonts has this, and it is a piece of cake to use > > > This, coupled with a really good microtonal implementation, > is one of > > the things that would swing me to *cough* other software > > > Do you mean it just has the fonts? And that you still have to go