I'm becoming concerned about the extent of my mouse usage with Finale,
particularly with a family history of wrist problems.
I was wondering if anyone has any experience of using a graphics tablet
with the program? Does it work well, better, worse than with a mouse?
Any suggestions of what to
At 01:49 PM 3/18/04 +, Owain Sutton wrote:
I was wondering if anyone has any experience of using a graphics tablet
with the program? Does it work well, better, worse than with a mouse?
Any suggestions of what to look for or avoid?
I'm using a Wacom Intuos-2, but it's not really very
Where do I specify the staff baseline distance to the staff?
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At 10:19 AM 3/18/2004, Barbara Touburg wrote:
Where do I specify the staff baseline distance to the staff?
I assume you're talking here about expression positioning in Fin2004. When
you select the Expression tool, you'll see 4 triangles to the left of the
staff that look like the lyrics
On 17 Mar 2004 at 23:14, Mark D Lew wrote:
On Mar 17, 2004, at 6:44 PM, David W. Fenton wrote:
[answering me]
. . . For classic appoggiaturas, I redefine
the note lengths with the MIDI tool. . . .
Can you explain that in more detail? I'm not getting what you're
referring to here
On 18 Mar 2004 at 8:52, Johannes Gebauer wrote:
On 17.03.2004 20:01 Uhr, David W. Fenton wrote
I don't understand why blank notation should affect spacing. Perhaps
other kinds of alternate notation should affect spacing, but blank
notation worked fine in WinFin97 in regard to spacing.
On Thursday, March 18, 2004 7:39 AM, Aaron Sherber wrote:
At 10:19 AM 3/18/2004, Barbara Touburg wrote:
Where do I specify the staff baseline distance to the staff?
I assume you're talking here about expression positioning in
Fin2004. When
you select the Expression tool, you'll see 4
On 18 Mar 2004 at 8:52, Johannes Gebauer wrote:
On 17.03.2004 20:06 Uhr, David W. Fenton wrote
There are work arounds. However, they involve having to change
layer and/or Spacing options before spacing the measures in
question.
Actually, there really is no workaround. I can't turn
At 10:46 AM 3/18/2004, Brad Beyenhof wrote:
Yes, but is there any way to define this distance in terms of EVPUs, or any
other measurement unit? I really dislike positioning things by eye,
especially on something as global as this.
In WinFin, as you drag the triangles, the status bar at the
Brad Beyenhof wrote:
On Thursday, March 18, 2004 7:39 AM, Aaron Sherber wrote:
At 10:19 AM 3/18/2004, Barbara Touburg wrote:
Where do I specify the staff baseline distance to the staff?
I assume you're talking here about expression positioning in
Fin2004.
Yes, sorry for that.
When
you
So far I have been unsuccessful in adjusting the speed and accurate
placement of a string portamento in human playback (Finale 2004 Windows.
The effect I want is a very quick slide...the same effect as shifting
position. I want to go from B to D#, second finger on the G string
(violin). What I
At 10:52 AM 3/18/2004, David W. Fenton wrote:
This is another area where I think Finale is horridly messed up, in
the way libraries work. I shouldn't have to create files just for the
purpose of loading libraries into them just so I can then save them
out to a library file for loading into other
At 11:55 AM -0500 3/18/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So far I have been unsuccessful in adjusting the speed and accurate
placement of a string portamento in human playback (Finale 2004 Windows.
The effect I want is a very quick slide...the same effect as shifting
position. I want to go from B to
On 18.03.2004 16:52 Uhr, David W. Fenton wrote
Is there an independent spacing library that needs to be imported
separate from the Document Options library?
Don't use spacing libraries in 2k3, use the spacing values. They work
better, more reliably, and are easier to adjust.
Johannes
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On Thursday, March 18, 2004 7:56 AM, Aaron Sherber wrote:
At 10:46 AM 3/18/2004, Brad Beyenhof wrote:
Yes, but is there any way to define this distance in terms
of EVPUs, or any
other measurement unit? I really dislike positioning
things by eye,
especially on something as global as
On 18 Mar 2004 at 18:32, Johannes Gebauer wrote:
On 18.03.2004 16:52 Uhr, David W. Fenton wrote
Is there an independent spacing library that needs to be imported
separate from the Document Options library?
Don't use spacing libraries in 2k3, use the spacing values. They work
better,
On Mar 18, 2004, at 7:40 AM, David W. Fenton wrote:
EDUs make me crazy (the man behind the curtain is exposed), but I can
deal with them.
EDUs don't bother me much, and sometimes I even like them. Even so, I
think it would make a lot of sense if Finale allowed for use of any of
its units in
On Mar 18, 2004, at 7:44 AM, David W. Fenton wrote:
Now, can we get a rundown of which versions exhibit the problem? It
looks like it's still there in Finale2K4, if Johannes is seeing it. I
think somebody had Finale2K2 and said the problem was there? Can
anyone confirm this?
In FinMac 2k2 blank
Yet another blank notation problem I've encountered. Rather than
explaining, have a look at the second measure of the piano part of:
http://www.bway.net/~dfenton/Midi/MidMeasureClefs.pdf
and the screen shot of Finale:
http://www.bway.net/~dfenton/Midi/MidMeasureClefs.gif
This is a case of
I thought I was odd before (or had an old monitor) but I see I'm not
alone. I use 150% so often that I wish it was hardwired like 100%,
50%, 75%, etc. are now. One key zoom, yeah baby!
Darcy turned me onto the iKey application - shareware for $20 at
http://www.scriptsoftware.com/ - and I
On 18 Mar 2004 at 10:18, Mark D Lew wrote:
On Mar 18, 2004, at 7:44 AM, David W. Fenton wrote:
Now, can we get a rundown of which versions exhibit the problem? It
looks like it's still there in Finale2K4, if Johannes is seeing it.
I think somebody had Finale2K2 and said the problem was
On 18 Mar 2004, at 01:35 PM, Rob Deemer wrote:
I've even moved the keystroke for Fit Measures back to the Command-M
that it used to be
pre-FinMac 2004.
Hi Rob,
Glad iKey is working out for you. FWIW, I think the reason Coda
stopped using cmd-M for Fit Measures is that cmd-M is supposed to be
Owain,
If you don't have a lightweight optical mouse, I highly recommend
getting one. They are much easier on the hand and wrist than a
conventional mouse. I have the Logitech optical mouse w/scroll wheel,
and a Kensington mousepad with gel wrist support, and this has made a
huge
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Fum'th
Karl Henning, PhD
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loom'th
zoom'th
boom'th
loom'th
room'th [with a new roome-mate this yeare]
inhum'th
exhum'th
assum'th
presum'th
consum'th...
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On Mar 18, 2004, at 10:38 AM, David W. Fenton wrote:
Well, you can tell by starting with it unspaced, check for beat
chart, then space using metatool 4. If there's a beat chart then and
it includes handles for the hidden note values, then it's doing what
Johannes said (so far as I understand
Thanks for your reply. I have the port. marked as I want it played, i.e.
2-2 on the G string (B - D#) second finger resolving the leading tone up to
E with the third finger in Third position. Most any violinist will produce
the sound I want. The problem is with the playback. You would NEVER
From: Darcy James Argue [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I hear trackballs are also good, but I could never get the hang of them.
- Darcy
I remember what the salesperson said when I bought my first trackball. She
said, You'll hate it for three days, then you'll never want to use anything
else. She was
On 18.03.2004 19:13 Uhr, David W. Fenton wrote
Don't use spacing libraries in 2k3, use the spacing values. They work
better, more reliably, and are easier to adjust.
Sorry, but I have no idea what this means.
What spacing values? Where? How do I get the right ones for Maestro
Wide into a
Guy,
I ran into the same problem when playing around with getting decent
audio files using Human Playback. I already reported the glissando
issue to MM, but I doubt they will do anything about it soon. It
seems like it wouldn't be an easy feature to add.
However, I achieved partial success
Batch printing *does* exist in OSX! If the Print Center is in
your dock (whether it's running or not), you can drag groups of
documents to it, and they will print with your default printer. If you
want something other than your default printer, open the Print Center
window and drag the files
At 21.33 18/03/2004, you wrote:
Can mai count as two syllables in Italian? I have a 17th century print
that seems to give it two notes.
Yes, in lyrics it can be one (mai) or two (ma-i).
Regards
Giuliano Forghieri
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On Thursday, March 18, 2004 12:39 PM, Fisher, Allen wrote:
Batch printing *does* exist in OSX! If the Print Center is in
your dock (whether it's running or not), you can drag groups of
documents to it, and they will print with your default
printer. If you
want something other than your
I use a Microsoft Trackball Optical. I found that since it's operated
with your thumb instead of the index finger it was much easier to get
control of (and is far more precise). I have terrible problems with
wrist pain that have all but disappeared with the introduction of this
device. I tried a
At 9:33 PM +0100 3/18/04, d. collins wrote:
Can mai count as two syllables in Italian? I have a 17th century
print that seems to give it two notes.
Thanks,
Dennis
I believe that each vowel gets its own note, unlike languages like
English which are full of diphthongs and triphthons. You often
On 18 Mar 2004 at 14:20, Dan Rupert wrote:
Regarding the part of this thread dealing with playback, this is a
technique I began using several years ago now I incorporate it into
every Finale file I create.
Simply put, I place all playback notation in an additional staff (or
more if it's a
Dear Wisdom,
How do I indicate in FinaleScript to remove measure numbers from a
particular staff? I know that manually, I choose the Staff Tool,
double-click on the staff, and remove the check from Measure
Numbers.
TIA
Hal
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On 18 Mar 2004 at 13:21, David W. Fenton wrote:
Yet another blank notation problem I've encountered. Rather than
explaining, have a look at the second measure of the piano part of:
http://www.bway.net/~dfenton/Midi/MidMeasureClefs.pdf
and the screen shot of Finale:
On 18 Mar 2004 at 20:57, Johannes Gebauer wrote:
On 18.03.2004 19:13 Uhr, David W. Fenton wrote
Don't use spacing libraries in 2k3, use the spacing values. They
work better, more reliably, and are easier to adjust.
Sorry, but I have no idea what this means.
What spacing values?
At 06:23 PM 3/18/2004, Harold Owen wrote:
How do I indicate in FinaleScript to remove measure numbers from a
particular staff?
Well, looking at the available commands, I'd say the answer is you can't.
Aaron.
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At 06:52 PM 3/18/2004, David W. Fenton wrote:
Hmm. The values I see when I check my current file are:
1024
0.29167
1.6179
Having 84 for the second value is very problematic, and obviously
doesn't work.
You've got inches selected as your default measurement. Many of us who play
with these
Owain Sutton wrote:
I'm becoming concerned about the extent of my mouse usage with Finale,
particularly with a family history of wrist problems.
I was wondering if anyone has any experience of using a graphics tablet
with the program? Does it work well, better, worse than with a mouse?
Any
On Mar 18, 2004, at 2:16 PM, John Howell wrote:
I believe that each vowel gets its own note, unlike languages like
English which are full of diphthongs and triphthons. You often find
bisyllabic Italian words on a single note, and the singer has to know
to divide the note in 2.
Perhaps it's
I've been trying out the macro program iKey and comparing it to
Quickeys especially with Finale 2004 on Panther (Mac OS X.3+).
At first I found Quickeys hard to program because it is very
different from Quickeys 5 on the Mac OS 9. I then tried and preferred
iKey because it reacted quicker and
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