Re: [Finale] Tuplets across barlines

2019-08-15 Thread Giovanni Andreani
This is the method I prefer: it requires some workaround with manual adjustment, but you get the best possible layout, to my experience. Giovanni Giovanni Andreani www.giovanniandreani.com www.ga-music.com > On 14 Aug 2019, at 14:55, Robert Patterson > wrote: > > You could force

Re: [Finale] Tuplets across barlines

2019-08-14 Thread Robert Patterson
You could force the entire tuplet into the previous bar and then manually drag the notes into alignment. On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 7:44 AM Michael Lawlor wrote: > Finale 2014 > > Does anyone know a way to create tuplets grouped across barlines other > than breaking the tuplet into two, one in

Re: [Finale] Tuplets across barlines

2019-08-14 Thread Percuszionstudio
If measure numbers are not a problem you could create one longer measure, create your tuplet and then draw a false barline. Or if measure numbers need to be accurate, do the same but have one longer measure and one shorter measure, with no barline separating them. Bit messy but I can’t think

Re: [Finale] tuplets: global changes, copying definitions

2015-02-01 Thread Robert Patterson
Don, Your original question prompted me to revive my efforts with Sheepshaver (which got an update only a year ago). Good news! I can now run all the old Classic Finale versions, so if you want to send me your file I might be able to actually open it with a version that is contemporaneous. On

Re: [Finale] tuplets: global changes, copying definitions

2015-01-27 Thread Don Hart
Thanks Robert, That was the method I used to change the tuplet settings. I noticed that reset button but thought it would just zero-out the dialog settings. That will help. It's time for me to upgrade to or buy your latest plugins--will check that out. Were smart shapes introduced in v.2?

Re: [Finale] tuplets: global changes, copying definitions

2015-01-27 Thread Robert Patterson
Don, It may just be that after several updates and upgrades, at least once a year, there was about a three-year hiatus between 2.6.3 and the next version which I believe was called 3.0. So we got to know 2.6.3 really well. I'm pretty sure I did all my work for graduate school on it. And it *was*

Re: [Finale] tuplets: global changes, copying definitions

2015-01-27 Thread Robert Patterson
Don, You should be able to return your tuplets to default settings en-masse by selecting a range then using Utilities-Change-Tuplets. If you hit the Reset button at the bottom, it will fill in the default tuplet settings. For some reason every version of Finale since the beginning has has forced

Re: [Finale] tuplets: global changes, copying definitions

2015-01-27 Thread Rafael Leonardo Junchaya
Don, I'd also suggest that you try Jari Williamson's JWChange plugin. It does some tricks with the tuplets (I also used it in an old file to correct the tuplet positions) Rafael J On 27 January 2015 at 13:45, Robert Patterson rob...@robertgpatterson.com wrote: Don, It may just be that after

Re: [Finale] tuplets in Finale 2014

2014-01-02 Thread David H. Bailey
On 1/2/2014 1:42 AM, Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre wrote: Bad spelling, too, by me after a long night of work. In Finale 2014 on my desktop Mac I enter tuplets in Speedy Entry. Pressing alt+5 I enter the first sixteenth and the the next ones. If you want a 5/16 tuplet, you have to enter a

Re: [Finale] tuplets in Finale 2014

2014-01-02 Thread John Roberts
It works perfectly for me in Speedy - but I start by hitting option-5 on the Mac. It's also correct in Simple - enter dotted 8th + 8th, then use tuplet tool on the 1st note to make 5 1/16 in 4/16. (I've never used simple entry, so it wasn't quick!) JR On 1/2/14, 6:36 AM, David H. Bailey

Re: [Finale] tuplets in Finale 2014

2014-01-02 Thread Raymond Horton
To Use the tuplet tool - enter your first 16th, then click on it with tuplet tool, describe the 5 to 4, then go back, enter the rest of the figure and edit it as you wish. I have not tried 2014 yet, though. The above is how it works in 2011. Raymond Horton Bass Trombonist, Louisville Orchestra

Re: [Finale] tuplets in Finale 2014

2014-01-01 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
I may be me, but I cannot see how the math adds up in the way you describe it. Klaus  From: arabus...@austin.rr.com arabus...@austin.rr.com To: finale@shsu.edu Sent: Thursday, January 2, 2014 7:07 AM Subject: [Finale] tuplets in Finale 2014 Recently I

Re: [Finale] tuplets in Finale 2014

2014-01-01 Thread Eric Dannewitz
This doesn't make sense. NOT Sent from an iSomething -- On Jan 1, 2014, at 10:07 PM, arabus...@austin.rr.com arabus...@austin.rr.com wrote: Recently I upgraded from Finale 2003 to 2014. I am having a strange problem with the tuplet tool. I am trying to enter a dotted eight note followed by a

Re: [Finale] tuplets in Finale 2014

2014-01-01 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
. But you may edit the length of that first note after it has been entered. Klaus  From: Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre yorkmaster...@yahoo.com To: finale@shsu.edu finale@shsu.edu Sent: Thursday, January 2, 2014 7:12 AM Subject: Re: [Finale] tuplets in Finale 2014 I may

Re: [Finale] tuplets defined per staff

2012-04-19 Thread Robert Patterson
My Tuplet Mover plugin can do this (with 2 passes). But you will have to turn off the engraver tuplet options for it work with them. On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 12:19 AM, Giovanni Andreani i...@giovanniandreani.eu wrote: A very interesting feature, this would be! I haven't got this need at the

Re: [Finale] tuplets defined per staff

2012-04-19 Thread Pierre Bailleul
of tuplet mover) ? Pierre -Message d'origine- From: Robert Patterson Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 2:18 PM To: finale@SHSU.EDU Subject: Re: [Finale] tuplets defined per staff My Tuplet Mover plugin can do this (with 2 passes). But you will have to turn off the engraver tuplet options

Re: [Finale] tuplets defined per staff

2012-04-19 Thread Robert Patterson
this (or if possible a picture capture of tuplet mover) ? Pierre -Message d'origine- From: Robert Patterson Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 2:18 PM To: finale@SHSU.EDU Subject: Re: [Finale] tuplets defined per staff My Tuplet Mover plugin can do this (with 2 passes). But you will have

Re: [Finale] tuplets defined per staff

2012-04-18 Thread Giovanni Andreani
A very interesting feature, this would be! I haven't got this need at the moment but would like to see if there is a solution too. Giovanni Giovanni Andreani www.giovanniandreani.eu Hi list, I prefer to have tuplet brackets on the stem side, except for vocal music where I prefer to

Re: [Finale] Tuplets Default

2010-04-30 Thread dhbailey
Darcy James Argue wrote: I have given up on notating anything in compound meter. It is much too difficult for players to sight-read for anything of even moderate rhythmic complexity in such meters. Notating 6/8 figures in 2/4 (w/triplets), or 12/8 figures 4/4 (w/triplets), has the *huge*

Re: [Finale] Tuplets Default

2010-04-30 Thread Darcy James Argue
Hi David, Those pieces you cite are rhythmically fairly simple, downbeat-oriented, and clear enough notated in compound meter. I was talking about music of moderate rhythmic complexity and above, where you (for instance) might have a lot of figures that imply different sub-groupings (5/8, 7/8,

Re: [Finale] Tuplets Default

2010-04-30 Thread David W. Fenton
On 30 Apr 2010 at 6:16, dhbailey wrote: As a matter of fact, if the subdivision of the beat is in thirds throughout an entire work, it's so much easier to read it in compound meter than to see a page loaded with triplet brackets when there are no beats which have duple subdivisions. I'm

Re: [Finale] Tuplets Default

2010-04-29 Thread Raimund Lintzen
which is really time consuming. This is sure a problem, especially if there are a lot of triplets in a song. George - Original Message - From: mmathew1...@comcast.net To: finale@shsu.edu Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 12:15 PM Subject: Re: [Finale] Tuplets Default I hope

Re: [Finale] Tuplets Default

2010-04-29 Thread George Ports
- Original Message - From: mmathew1...@comcast.net To: finale@shsu.edu Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 1:58 PM Subject: Re: [Finale] Tuplets Default I would guess that it should work for all recent versions on either platform? I was afraid that might be the case that it would not hold from one

Re: [Finale] Tuplets Default

2010-04-29 Thread Chuck Israels
the default to stay in Simple entry, could you let me know? Thanks again, George - Original Message - From: mmathew1...@comcast.net To: finale@shsu.edu Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 1:58 PM Subject: Re: [Finale] Tuplets Default I would guess that it should work for all recent

Re: [Finale] Tuplets Default

2010-04-29 Thread mmathew1942
George, Would it help if you submit a support question to the company? Thanks, Michael - Original Message - From: George Ports minor...@adelphia.net To: finale@shsu.edu Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 10:02:04 AM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific Subject: Re: [Finale] Tuplets

Re: [Finale] Tuplets Default

2010-04-29 Thread SN jef chippewa
this used to be done using shift-lock or whatever it is called in speedy. i almost never use the same tuplets for a run so haven't used it in a couple of versions, but i think in 2006 it should work. ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu

Re: [Finale] Tuplets Default

2010-04-29 Thread George Ports
...@comcast.net To: finale@shsu.edu Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 11:24 AM Subject: Re: [Finale] Tuplets Default George, Would it help if you submit a support question to the company? Thanks, Michael - Original Message - From: George Ports minor...@adelphia.net To: finale@shsu.edu

Re: [Finale] Tuplets Default

2010-04-29 Thread George Ports
Tried that too. I did get the problem solved in simple entry. Thanks for your ideas. George - Original Message - From: SN jef chippewa shirl...@newmusicnotation.com To: finale@shsu.edu Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 11:04 AM Subject: Re: [Finale] Tuplets Default this used

Re: [Finale] Tuplets Default

2010-04-29 Thread mmathew1942
George, You're welcome and it is my pleasure! Michael - Original Message - From: George Ports minor...@adelphia.net To: finale@shsu.edu Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 11:41:11 AM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific Subject: Re: [Finale] Tuplets Default Hi again Michael, GOT

Re: [Finale] Tuplets Default

2010-04-29 Thread Darcy James Argue
Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 1:58 PM Subject: Re: [Finale] Tuplets Default I would guess that it should work for all recent versions on either platform? I was afraid that might be the case that it would not hold from one instance to another. There is probably another preference

Re: [Finale] Tuplets Default

2010-04-28 Thread J D Thomas
I'm on FinMac2K7, and IIRC, you double click the tuplet tool and set your defaults in the resulting dialog box. J D Thomas ThomaStudios On Apr 28, 2010, at 10:58 AM, George Ports wrote: I can not (for the life of me) make the original 1/8 note triplets be the default. It is set up for (6)

Re: [Finale] Tuplets Default

2010-04-28 Thread mmathew1942
I hope this is the solution: The default setting is at the bottom of the tuplet dialogue box: you select whichever definition you want and click the set Default button. That should do it, I think? I'm using finimac 2008 through 2010 Wishing you much success in navigating the highways

Re: [Finale] Tuplets Default

2010-04-28 Thread George Ports
of triplets which is really time consuming. This is sure a problem, especially if there are a lot of triplets in a song. George - Original Message - From: mmathew1...@comcast.net To: finale@shsu.edu Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 12:15 PM Subject: Re: [Finale] Tuplets Default I hope

Re: [Finale] Tuplets Default

2010-04-28 Thread George Ports
it to stay as a default. I tried to find a way to set it in the 'document options but, couldn't a way to do that either. George - Original Message - From: J D Thomas j...@thomastudios.com To: finale@shsu.edu Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 11:06 AM Subject: Re: [Finale] Tuplets Default I'm

Re: [Finale] Tuplets Default

2010-04-28 Thread mmathew1942
get it to stay as a default. I tried to find a way to set it in the 'document options but, couldn't a way to do that either. George - Original Message - From: J D Thomas j...@thomastudios.com To: finale@shsu.edu Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 11:06 AM Subject: Re: [Finale] Tuplets

Re: [Finale] tuplets showing on hidden notes

2010-03-19 Thread Odile Gruet
On voit bien en effet les crochets et les chiffres, mais pas à l'impression! Le 2010-03-19 à 15:49, SN jef chippewa a écrit : after having to trash and rebuild my prefs after moving to OSX.6 i notice tuplets showing on hidden notes in a few files i worked on recently.i can't seem to

Re: [Finale] tuplets showing on hidden notes

2010-03-19 Thread Darcy James Argue
Tuplets are not hidden by blank notation. You have to hide them individually (context menu = Show/Hide). It's a bug. Cheers, - DJA - WEB: http://www.secretsocietymusic.org On 19 Mar 2010, at 3:49 PM, SN jef chippewa wrote: after having to trash and rebuild my prefs after moving to

Re: [Finale] Tuplets with Unequal Values

2009-05-11 Thread dhbailey
the tuplet eighth note, i.e. a value that is not the one that defines the tuplet)? From: al...@fisherartandtech.com To: finale@shsu.edu Subject: Re: [Finale] Tuplets with Unequal Values Date: Fri, 8 May 2009 21:47:02 -0500 With the simple entry caret showing, enter the first note (making sure

RE: [Finale] Tuplets with Unequal Values

2009-05-10 Thread Pablo Castells
Thanks, that works! But what if the first value is the quarter note (or a dotted value, or any value other than the tuplet eighth note, i.e. a value that is not the one that defines the tuplet)? From: al...@fisherartandtech.com To: finale@shsu.edu Subject: Re: [Finale] Tuplets with Unequal

Re: [Finale] Tuplets with Unequal Values

2009-05-10 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Pablo Castells wrote: Thanks, that works! But what if the first value is the quarter note (or a dotted value, or any value other than the tuplet eighth note, i.e. a value that is not the one that defines the tuplet)? Enter the tuplet as if the first note were the note that defines the tuplet,

Re: [Finale] Tuplets with Unequal Values

2009-05-08 Thread Allen Fisher
With the simple entry caret showing, enter the first note (making sure it's selected), hit 9 on the num pad, change the duration to quarter note and enter it. On May 8, 2009, at 9:37 PM, Pablo Castells wrote: Hi everyone! What's the most straighforward non-cheating way in Simple Edit

RE: [Finale] Tuplets

2007-10-27 Thread Richard Yates
In Speedy: CRTL-3, 4 [sets eighth as basic unit], left-cursor, 5 [changes eighth to quarter], 4 [adds an eighth]. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ted Horman Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2007 10:19 AM To: finale@shsu.edu Subject: [Finale]

Re: [Finale] Tuplets

2007-10-27 Thread Mark D Lew
On Oct 27, 2007, at 10:18 AM, Ted Horman wrote: I'm using FIN 07 on an XP system. I have used Finale for years. I'm stumped. I need to create an eighth note tuplet with the first note being a quarter and the second an eighth. I can make it with the first note an eighth and the second

Re: [Finale] Tuplets

2007-10-27 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 01:18 PM 10/27/2007, Ted Horman wrote: I'm using FIN 07 on an XP system. I have used Finale for years. I'm stumped. I need to create an eighth note tuplet with the first note being a quarter and the second an eighth. I can make it with the first note an eighth and the second note a quarter

Re: [Finale] Tuplets

2007-10-27 Thread Darcy James Argue
Ted, The first note value you enter defines the length of the triplet. If the first note you enter is a quarter note, Finale assumes you want 3 quarters in the space of 2 quarters. How is it supposed to know you actually want a quarter-eighth triplet (i.e., three eighths in the space of

Re: [Finale] Tuplets

2007-10-27 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Ted Horman wrote: I'm using FIN 07 on an XP system. I have used Finale for years. I'm stumped. I need to create an eighth note tuplet with the first note being a quarter and the second an eighth. I can make it with the first note an eighth and the second note a quarter but not the other

Re: [Finale] Tuplets

2007-10-27 Thread Chuck Israels
Ted, Create the first 8th note tuplet (in Speedy Opt/3 then 4), place the cursor back over the 8th note and change it to a quarter (5), then enter the remaining 8th note tuplet. You have to fool Finale, which always takes the first note entered as the tuplet definition. Chuck On Oct

Re: [Finale] Tuplets

2007-10-27 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
On Sat, October 27, 2007 1:18 pm, Ted Horman wrote: I'm using FIN 07 on an XP system. I have used Finale for years. I'm stumped. I need to create an eighth note tuplet with the first note being a quarter and the second an eighth. I can make it with the first note an eighth and the second

Re: [Finale] Tuplets and unequal note values in a violin string run?Help!

2006-02-27 Thread David W. Fenton
On 26 Feb 2006 at 22:18, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: Here's an image: http://maltedmedia.com/images/clow.jpg Well, I'm going to disagree on this. I think this is not a case of intending a tuplet at all, and if it were, it's difficult to say what is meant by it, whether 5 32nds in the time of

Re: [Finale] Tuplets and unequal note values in a violin string run? Help!

2006-02-26 Thread Carl Dershem
Kim Patrick Clow wrote: I am having a bit of a tough time with entering this phrase in Finale: http://www.bytenet.net/kpclow/finale/violin.jpg By the way that last group of notes are two 32nd notes followed by a dotted 16th. I'm certain I have to create a tuplet for the last two groups of

Re: [Finale] Tuplets and unequal note values in a violin string run?Help!

2006-02-26 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
At 09:43 PM 2/26/06 -0500, Kim Patrick Clow wrote: I am having a bit of a tough time with entering this phrase in Finale: http://www.bytenet.net/kpclow/finale/violin.jpg Keystrokes for rhythm only in Speedy entry. 6 4 4. Then you're at that place, so CTL-5, 2 2 3 dot, CTL-5, 2 2 3 dot. Use arrows

Re: [Finale] Tuplets and unequal note values in a violin string run?Help!

2006-02-26 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
Addendum: Don't forget to use tuplet tool to select the tuplet, then remove number and bracket. Dennis ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Tuplets and unequal note values in a violin string run?Help!

2006-02-26 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
Here's an image: http://maltedmedia.com/images/clow.jpg Dennis ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Tuplets and unequal note values in a violin string run?Help!

2006-02-26 Thread Kim Patrick Clow
Thanks so much for the replies, it worked great! On 2/26/06, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Addendum:Don't forget to use tuplet tool to select the tuplet, then remove number and bracket. Dennis___Finale mailing