Re: [Finale] Re: FinMac2004 (going OT)

2004-04-17 Thread Javier Ruiz
Ha! that´s a word that I don´t think exists in Spanish. And we need it, yeah... Darcy wrote (among other things): innumeracy Javier Ruiz ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Conventional Metronome Mark

2004-04-08 Thread Javier Ruiz
Buongiorno, Giovanni. I would say: Symbols or symbols for beat unit = number (the number representing the number of beat units per minute) For example: Symbol for quarter note = 60 Or Symbol for half note = 120 I use 20 points for the size of the font. There is a plug-in to create tempo

Re: [Finale] Mac G5 (ot)

2004-03-06 Thread Javier Ruiz
In summer? By then the line of G5 will have been renewed, so you´ll have to make the question just before the purchase date. [But from your message I´d say that you only need an iMac. (Unless you are going to use Logic or software samplers).] Javier Ruiz. Hi all: I am planning to purchase

Re: [Finale] It's official...

2004-03-02 Thread Javier Ruiz
Don´t you need a seasoned copyist? Todos estamos a su servicio (El Buscón - Francisco de Quevedo) ¡Felicitaciones! Javier. ...as of this afternoon, so I can announce it. I'm very pleased to tell my Finale friends that I have received the annual commission from the Vermont Symphony

Re: [Finale] Microtonal accidental size.

2004-03-02 Thread Javier Ruiz
In Maestro Percussion there are full sized microtonal accidentals. Choose that font when setting the non-standard key signature. I think... ;) Javier Does anyone know how to change the font size of eighth-tone accidentals? I have set up the score using non-standard key signature to allow 8

Re: [Finale] OT: Paypal in Europe

2004-02-25 Thread Javier Ruiz
Hola, Johannes. PayPal has been great for me since I am using it (three years I think). Very fast, easy to setup and accepted by the major plug-ins programmers of this list ;) I also have used Kagi without problems. Here in Spain the banks are offering now special credit cards for internet

Re: [Finale] Vertical spacing

2004-02-20 Thread Javier Ruiz
Hola, Darcy et al. I think one staff space is 24 EVPU, but I might be wrong... Javier Ruiz I believe Mark means increments of one staff space, which is 6 EVPUs tall. - Darcy - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brooklyn NY On 20 Feb 2004, at 05:38 AM, d. collins wrote: Darcy James Argue

[Finale] Spacing of hidden notes

2004-02-20 Thread Javier Ruiz
Is it possible that the note-spacing process includes hidden notes of other layers? I thought I had seen it in TGTools somewhere but I can´t find it... Thanks to all! Javier Ruiz, (who is about to take his n-th coffee of the day...) ___ Finale

Re: [Finale] From: Javier Ruiz

2004-02-20 Thread Javier Ruiz
Thanks Ole, I knew that I had seen it somewhere... From: Javier Ruiz Is it possible that the note-spacing process includes hidden notes of other layers? I thought I had seen it in TGTools somewhere but I can´t find it... Thanks to all! Javier Ruiz, (who is about to take his n-th

Re: [Finale] C-flat/C-sharp

2004-02-20 Thread Javier Ruiz
Mmmm, didn't Bach wrote a couple of preludes and fugues with 7 sharps? Javier Ruiz. I know of further examples not listed here, by slightly better known composers such as Debussy, Mahler, Honegger, Magnard, and others. Oops, I spoke too soon - most of these further examples I had

Re: [Finale] Vibraphone in one or two staves?

2004-02-12 Thread Javier Ruiz
Many thanks, Andrew, for your help that answers completely my doubts. ¡Muchas gracias! Javier Ruiz Dear listers, How do you notate the vibraphone, with a single staff or with two? One. All the mallet instruments traditionally get one staff each, though there will be times when

[Finale] Vibraphone in one or two staves?

2004-02-11 Thread Javier Ruiz
Dear listers, How do you notate the vibraphone, with a single staff or with two? In general what instruments need necessarily two staves? Is it right to notate the harp only in one staff? I am trying to fit a orchestral score in the page and I need to save some space! TIA, Javier Ruiz

Re: [Finale] Global setting for a collection

2004-02-06 Thread Javier Ruiz
You can change a © notice in multiple files with Finalescript in 2004... In general, it would be wonderful to have more global-setting capabilities with Finale. Music editors everywhere would love it. I'm glad to hear about the Patterson plug-in that mght help...with it could I, for example,

Re: [Finale] Note Spacing Quits Working

2004-02-04 Thread Javier Ruiz
Maybe the maximum width for the bar is too low (in document spacing options)? It just happened to me and that fixed the problem... Hope you solve it somehow... Saludos, Javier Ruiz Has anyone seen this? Basically, note spacing suddenly started producing wacky results on a particular measure

Re: [Finale] midi capable laptop a dream?

2004-02-04 Thread Javier Ruiz
M-AUDIO does external audio interfaces with MIDI and USB Great with an Apple iBook G4! Javier I want to add a laptop to my studio (piano teaching) and I would like it to have a sound card - either internal or external - that I can plug my midi keyboard into. I've just started shopping and

Re: [Finale] Is the same Sfp and Sfzp?

2004-01-28 Thread Javier Ruiz
In the particular case I am working on, the original score was prepared in Cubase, that probably does not have all the range of articulations that Finale provides. Since Sfp comes in the Maestro font I thought it was more common than Sfzp... Thanks to all for the answers. ¡De vuelta al

Re: [Finale] Horizontal scrolling in FinMac2004

2004-01-28 Thread Javier Ruiz
Try to press the wheel and move to the right and left... Hi guys, It is customary in OS X applications to be able to hold down the shift key and use the scroll wheel (on 3rd-party mice) to scroll horizontally. In fact, this works in every OS X application I own (including Apple's own

[Finale] Is the same Sfp and Sfzp?

2004-01-27 Thread Javier Ruiz
A simple question: Is the same Sfp and Sfzp? Thanks in advance... Javier Ruiz ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Is the same Sfp and Sfzp?

2004-01-27 Thread Javier Ruiz
Thanks, Mark, that´s what I think also. Javier. Is the same Sfp and Sfzp? I would say yes, except that I've never seen sfzp before. As I understand it, sfz and sf are two different abbreviations for the same thing: sforzando. Sfp is a hybrid, combining the meaning of sf and fp.

Re: [Finale] Creating mid-measure double bar line

2004-01-21 Thread Javier Ruiz
You may draw two lines with the Smart Shape tool and then copy all the shapes to all the bars. The barline is also available as an articulation. I'm editing an early 19th Century concerted choral work, and about midway thru the piece there is a change of tempo on the 4th beat of a measure

Re: [Finale] Sound fonts and Mac

2004-01-17 Thread Javier Ruiz
Dear Hal, Since Quicktime 5 you can use a soundfont file as a source for the Quicktime Instruments feature. The files has to be put in the Extensions folder in the Quicktime folder. Use the control panel to choose the file you want to play with. I think you have to restart first. In Mac OS X,

Re: [Finale] Orchestral GM soundfonts

2004-01-17 Thread Javier Ruiz
Sfark is available for Mac OS X... Javier. Interesting (although very Mac unfriendly, you need a PC to unpack the files). I tried the PCLite font, however, the string sounds are just as horrible as anything else I have tried. Before I download 100s of MBs, has anyone found a GM soundfont

Re: [Finale] Orchestral GM soundfonts

2004-01-17 Thread Javier Ruiz
And using Virtual PC? On 17.01.2004 22:24 Uhr, Javier Ruiz wrote Sfark is available for Mac OS X... Oh, sure, but those files are encrypted as self extracting zip files, and I did not succeed to unpack them with anything I have, including the built in unzipping tools, Stuffit and ZipIt

Re: [Finale] Orchestral GM soundfonts

2004-01-17 Thread Javier Ruiz
Yeah, you are right... Entschuldigen Sie, bitte! My house is PC-free also. Saludos, Javier. And using Virtual PC? Are you considering Virtual PC a standard app on every Mac? Or should I get it just for unpacking some soundfonts? I have absolutely no use for VPC, I wouldn't be on a Mac

Re: [Finale] Finale pro needed

2004-01-16 Thread Javier Ruiz
if you are interested: Javier Ruiz, composer and copyist. C/ El Lomo, 5 1º-2 38280 Tegueste Santa Cruz de Tenerife CANARY ISLANDS-SPAIN phone: (+34) 922 54 29 31 (home) (+34) 616 95 93 94 (mobile) e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear list, The New York City based S.E.M. Ensemble needs

Re: [Finale] Finale class

2004-01-14 Thread Javier Ruiz
shipping on January 16 . Etc.. Javier Ruiz ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] OT: Dual-Monitor Support on the original Radeon (Mac PCI)

2004-01-05 Thread Javier Ruiz
9.2.2 and Jaguar. Hope it helps and happy Reyes Magos to all. Javier Ruiz Can anyone confirm for me that the Radeon 7000 (in all other respects an *inferior* graphics card to the original Radeon) actually supports dual displays? (It *says* it does on ATI's info page, but I am wary... once

Re: [Finale] Explode!

2003-12-31 Thread Javier Ruiz
Aaron is completely right here. All professional programs allow plug-ins. I´d like to add that all video editors like Adobe Premiere, Final Cut or Avid come with a limited set in terms of effects and transitions. You have to invest more to get those fancy things that you see in the Superball. I

Re: [Finale] Executable shape Bug? (FinWin2004)

2003-12-29 Thread Javier Ruiz
Querido Hal, These are good news for me! I have to try it ASAP. Best for 2004! P.S. These days I am in love with Nymphes des bois by Josquin. If one could compose just one piece like that... Dear Javier, I recall someone (perhaps it was Jari) saying that if you enter a tempo mark at the

Re: [Finale] Executable shape Bug? (FinWin2004)

2003-12-28 Thread Javier Ruiz
Hola, Colin. The only problem with Jari´s plug-in is that it does not export the tempo changes to a MIDI file. (It may be a problem with the way Finale stores those changes). Otherwise is very nice and I have thanked Jari many times for it. Saludos, Javier In any case, although Forza is

Re: [Finale] Painting of musicians

2003-12-02 Thread Javier Ruiz
they play also guitars and they are called chirigotas By extension the term murguista is applied to people who are in the streets doing noise very late at night. You say No me des la murga to some one who is bothering you. Anyway the word is not common at all. Hope it helped! Javier Ruiz, compositor

Re: [Finale] Plugin develpment question

2003-11-20 Thread Javier Ruiz
plug-in pitch mapper is a killer!). OTOH what you suggest, Liudas, is just a dream!!! Javier Ruiz. Surely many of you agree with me on this? Let's PAY TOBIAS some money! Liudas - Original Message - From: Philip Aker [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL

Re: [Finale] PDF to finale?

2003-11-18 Thread Javier Ruiz
PDF files can be converted to TIFF files with Graphic Converter or Photoshop. And in Mac OS X with the Preview program. But then you´ll have to use a music scanning module to convert them to music files. on 11/17/03 11:14 AM, Reuven wrote: Is there a way to import .pdf notation files into

Re: [Finale] PDF to finale?

2003-11-18 Thread Javier Ruiz
want it. With the scanned music I can't know everything is accurate and as it should be until I have looked at every item on a page. But with Javier's method (and the appropriate tools) it might work to a point. Javier Ruiz wrote

Re: [Finale] Sibelius 3

2003-09-26 Thread Javier Ruiz
not implement correctly the UNDO feature does not deserve the word professional. I agree you that the polinización cruzada can bring new life to Finale. Saludos, Javier Ruiz. Sibelius have released Sibelius 3, with a demo that can be downloaded. I am not an experienced Sibelius user, but I decided

Re: [Finale] Ricoh AP 2610 information

2003-09-23 Thread Javier Ruiz
My Tektronix 740 color laser printer had a similar way of handling toner. One day a looked carefully at the cartrdige and found that I could tape two tiny holes in the cartridge and fake the printer to think that there was enough toner to keep printing (there was some kinf of optical sensor that

Re: [Finale] MIDI bass sax

2003-09-21 Thread Javier Ruiz
when MIDI is extinct and buried.] Saludos, Javier Ruiz. Herman: You can set the transposition as Klaus has suggested, or you could leave the transposition as you have it and put a blank note-attached expression at the beginning and set the MIDI transposition to -12. Hal Anyone know how

Re: [Finale] MIDI bass sax

2003-09-21 Thread Javier Ruiz
predicting the far future, but in the near future what I am going to do is sleep! Good night, chicos y chicas. Javier Ruiz wrote: As Hal suggested, that will work, but be sure that the bass sax part has its own instrument defined (using or not the same MIDI channel of the other sax parts

Re: [Finale] commissions

2003-09-16 Thread Javier Ruiz
No less than 3.000 $/euros would be fair... Javier Ruiz. A Japanese sax quartet is thinking of commissioning a work from me, and has asked the dreaded question how much do you charge? As usual, I haven't the faintest idea. For a 20-30 minute sax 4tet in several mvts from someone of my

Re: [Finale] commissions

2003-09-16 Thread Javier Ruiz
I suggested 3000$ as a minimum. It seems to be fair for those big pocket Japanese boys... Javier Thanks to all who ansered my question. I note, alas, that no one was brave enough to suggest an actual number... ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [Finale] soundfonts

2003-09-13 Thread Javier Ruiz
Early Patches has some interesting sounds that might be of use. See them at http://www.dausenkunz.de/early_patches It is commercial but no very expensive. Javier Ruiz. Does anyone know of a soundfont that can give some kind of Early Music / historical performance sound for Baroque

Re: [Finale] Sibelius: joining files

2003-09-11 Thread Javier Ruiz
Wouldn´t be easier to join them in Finale? Javier Ruiz Can anybody help me with this? The piano reduction referred to is actually a piano-vocal reduction from a chorus-and-orchestra score made with Sibelius. In the original score, each mvt. is a separate file. For printing purposes

Re: [Finale] OT: Bass Marimba

2003-08-31 Thread Javier Ruiz
In the tiny island where I live you can find at least 10 bass marimbas. But not ten years ago, when there was only one, privately owned. Never seen those detachable things though... Javier Ruiz, Tenerife, Spain (2,034 km2, pop. 400,000 hab.) Hello. I hope you will pardon this poll of the list

Re: [Finale] OT: Bass Marimba

2003-08-31 Thread Javier Ruiz
Sorry, I was speaking about extended marimbas in my previous post, as I suddenly realized from the Andrew´s one. Javier Hello. I hope you will pardon this poll of the list concerning availability of bass marimbas. Andrew Stiller's Instrumentation book lists them as extremely rare and normal

Re: [Finale] OT: MacOS 9 help needed

2003-08-31 Thread Javier Ruiz
Dear Dennis and all, One sunny day I discovered that I could do the same with my 733 G4, so I put three 120 gb inside. I bought two others for the external Firewire cases. Now I can backup everything daily and have plenty of space to work with my video projects. Ironically, the old disks have

Re: [Finale] Copying material into a new score

2003-08-22 Thread Javier Ruiz
Dear Matthew, IMO this problem is related with the Undo/Redo files. Try to turn it off or reduce the Undo/redo levels to 1 to see what happen (but do a copy of the file first with a new name!). Also you may benefit of using a RAM disk to store the temporary files (no idea how you do that in

Re: [Finale] Greater than 16 MIDI channels

2003-08-14 Thread Javier Ruiz
a look at www.edirol.com. The (relatively) new modules by Emu, like the Virtuoso or the Proteus 2500, have more than 16 channels too. A friend of mine who composes a lot for orchestra uses one the Roland modules and gets all the channels and polyphony he needs. Hope it helps. Javier Ruiz. I'd

Re: [Finale] Finale 2004 Review

2003-08-14 Thread Javier Ruiz
But Dennis, you already gave us the solution long time ago. You buy the upgrade, keep the box unopened and use a cracked version like somebody else. Now don´t tell me that is illegal because it is not. All pro-audio users know the problem with Digidesign and his floppy-disk authorizations. And

Re: [Finale] Re: The Panic Room (are we talking about money?)

2003-08-14 Thread Javier Ruiz
Electronics? Just my thughts before leaving for a table-tennis Sunday match... Javier Ruiz ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Finale 2004 Review

2003-08-09 Thread Javier Ruiz
Hey, hey, Richard, calm down: you are being excessive hostile to Dennis´s supposedly excessive hostile reaction... FYI there is an audio company that dropped all copy protection an all its products and actually have seen an increase in sales and revenues. Javier Ruiz P.S. 38 degrees today

Re: [Finale] TAN: OSX Booklet printing (e.g., w/ Acrobat Reader)

2003-08-08 Thread Javier Ruiz
Robert, have you checked the Adobe PS drivers? They come with booklet printing. (I am talking Mac OS9 here). Hope it helps... Javier Ruiz... [waiting for his G5 to arrive in time] This is a followup to yesterday's thread. It appears that booklet printing is only available in OS9. (This is yet

Re: [Finale] Rhythm notation preference

2003-08-04 Thread Javier Ruiz
Oh my my! My piece for piano Foggy night on board the Potemkim uses triple dotted half notes and rests and it is in 4/4. I knew it was a bad piece but no so much ;) Javier Ruiz At 5:58 PM -0400 8/03/03, Darcy James Argue wrote: The same exception RE: double-dotted notes cited above

Re: [Finale] TAN: Mac Printer question

2003-08-04 Thread Javier Ruiz
of the other type (RJ45). You can add one to your network for a small price. Hope it helps. Javier Ruiz. Hi, Maybe someone can help me with this: I have an HP Laserjet 6MP Postscript printer, which is currently connected via LocalTalk to my Mac. It seems that I won't be able to avoid

Re: [Finale] Rhythm notation preference

2003-08-03 Thread Javier Ruiz
Queridos compañeros, Another example may be dotted quarter - dotted quarter - quarter It is very common too and it does not show the third beat. Mis dos centimos de euro. Javier Ruiz. Dear folks, There are a few exceptions to the show the third beat in 4/4 that don't seem to throw

Re: [Finale] Turandot

2003-07-24 Thread Javier Ruiz
It seems to be an empty page... :( Javier Ruiz On Wednesday, Jul 23, 2003, at 05:01 US/Pacific, Nádai Péter wrote: Turandot is a newly developed score writing program. See www.turandot.hu. ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [Finale] OT: faces revealed

2003-07-23 Thread Javier Ruiz
! To the beach, to the beach! Saludos. Javier Ruiz. For the curious among you, Jari Williamsson, Tobias Giesen, and I did a joint seminar at a composers school in Sweden last month. The event was documented with photos that you can find here: http://www.centreforcomposers.org/photos2.htm

Re: [Finale] Spacing staves equally

2003-04-02 Thread Javier Ruiz
/mailman/listinfo/finale Javier Ruiz ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] multiplying by 2

2003-03-30 Thread Javier Ruiz
quarter notes, half notes become whole notes, etc... Thanks for the help, Tom ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale Javier Ruiz ___ Finale mailing list

Re: [Finale] plugin for combining staves

2003-03-19 Thread Javier Ruiz
If I were you I would do it the other way: input the parts ready for the orchestral score, and then extract the parts using TGTools. (I used to do it as you suggest but TGTools changed my life. My only need now is my myopia operation... ;) Javier Ruiz 2001b Windows: The piano reduction

Re: [Finale] Curious behavior

2003-03-16 Thread Javier Ruiz
, randomly, and disappears if I quit the program and start it over. I don't need to reboot the computer, just quit and restart Finale. Javier Ruiz ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] TAN: Sound recording

2003-03-02 Thread Javier Ruiz
, just like the old way! Johannes Javier Ruiz ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Interval Expansion/Contraction/Addition?

2003-02-28 Thread Javier Ruiz
if you are interested in those kind of processes like chord multiplication. Javier Ruiz, Does anyone know of an application in which you can enter an interval sequence of some description (i.e. a melody), and then manipulate that set of intervals to create a new but related one? e.g

Re: [Finale] OT: Book The Voice of New Music by Tom Johnsonavailable free

2003-02-16 Thread Javier Ruiz
Dear lister, I discovered that all the messages with the word book were been buried in a folder somewhere in my Entourage program. I was doing spring cleaning this afternoon and I discovered this message: Hi all-- Javier Ruiz wrote that all of Tom Johnson's music is now in the public

Re: [Finale] TAN: Mac tape to CD

2003-02-04 Thread Javier Ruiz
. Download it here: http://www.yamahasynth.com/down/a3000/s_twe.htm Burn the audio CD with iTunes or Toast. Note: This is a Mac OS 9.2.2 solution. Saludos, Javier Ruiz. Can someone please tell me if it is possible to record from my tape deck to my G4 (MacOS 9.2.2 or X.2, if necessary) so I

Re: [Finale] pdf--finale graphic?

2003-01-28 Thread Javier Ruiz
translate PDF files to other formats... Hope it helps, Andrew. Is there any easy way to put a page from an Acrobat file into Finale as a graphic? ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale Javier

Re: [Finale] Use of C for 4/4 time

2003-01-24 Thread Javier Ruiz
Thanks for all the answers to my question! It seems I was right ;) What is the proper usage for C and 4/4? I am copying a piece have a ranging of 2/4 to 5/4 time signatures and it seems strange to use C... Many thanks in advance to all. Muchas gracias a todos. Javier Ruiz

Re: [Finale] MacFin 2003 and Virtual Memory

2003-01-23 Thread Javier Ruiz
If I were you I ¹d invest 50 bucks in a 256 Mb RAM chip. Then you could turn off VM forever... And your hard disk will gain a couple of Mb free. Javier Ruiz. I'm running MacFin 2003 on a G3 Mac computer, running system 8.6...In order to use my web browsers, I need to keep virtual memory

[Finale] Use of C for 4/4 time

2003-01-23 Thread Javier Ruiz
What is the proper usage for C and 4/4? I am copying a piece have a ranging of 2/4 to 5/4 time signatures and it seems strange to use C... Many thanks in advance to all. Muchas gracias a todos. Javier Ruiz. ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Finale] Posting to Internet

2003-01-12 Thread Javier Ruiz
, instead of deleting the extension as it ought, Finale highlights the whole file name, requiring that it either be reentered entire, or that the cursor be placed at the end and four delete strokes entered to remove the extension. Pain in the butt, and so totally unneeded! Javier Ruiz

Re: [Finale] what should I charge (UK)

2003-01-09 Thread Javier Ruiz
minor problems due to the transposing. You might also only copy the notes, which is probably what the pianist needs. Saludos,m Javier Ruiz. Apologies for raising a subject which I know has been covered before but, as has been said so often on this list, when it last appeared it wasn't

Re: [Finale] Two monitors and Finale

2002-12-31 Thread Javier Ruiz
No, no, I am also using Mac OS 9. Mac OS has provided multi monitor support since I can recall. But I guess Windows 98 can do it also Javier Ruiz. Robert Patterson wrote: I actually have three monitors, and I use all of them. This thread has really caught my attention!! I assume all

Re: [Finale] Two monitors and Finale

2002-12-30 Thread Javier Ruiz
from this set-up? Best Regards Stig Christensen visit http://www.sc-musik.dk/ ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale Javier Ruiz ___ Finale mailing

Re: [Finale] Two monitors and Finale

2002-12-30 Thread Javier Ruiz
? Best Regards Stig Christensen visit http://www.sc-musik.dk/ ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale Javier Ruiz ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [Finale] Playback questions

2002-12-19 Thread Javier Ruiz
Querido Hal, I discovered this problem with the Tempo tool long time ago. I can only suggest to use a time signature with many beats like 24/4 to get the long pauses, without changing the tempo. Those big time signatures are correctly exported. Hope it helps! Saludos, Javier Ruiz. Dear Listers

Re: [Finale] [OT] Finale EPS Export and X-Press

2002-12-13 Thread Javier Ruiz
Or simply export TIFF files at 1200 ppp. They work great in X-Press. Javier Ruiz. Hi there, I'm wondering if one of you already used the export graphic option on Finale and import it on X-Press. I did it on my computer and it worked just fine. However, when I sent it to my producer, he

Re: [Finale] [slightly off-topic] What prices/rates do you apply ?

2002-12-09 Thread Javier Ruiz
to not be available when projects which WILL pay your full rates become available. I can agree more! if they don´t accept don´t loose your sleep. Good luck! Javier Ruiz. ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] 8va, 8va, loco

2002-12-09 Thread Javier Ruiz
I have seen the system you mention used by many composers at IRCAM in Paris. With four staves they cover all the range of the piano and avoid having more than 2 ledger lines. Javier Ruiz. Dennis: Like most pianists in contemporary music, this one is familiar with the 8va treble clef

Re: [Finale] Clef refuses to display

2002-10-12 Thread Javier Ruiz
. Dennis ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale Javier Ruiz ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Speed of Mac Finale 2003

2002-10-05 Thread Javier Ruiz
I have to invest an average of 3.500 $ a year in my computers/software system. But that is tax deductible. My last toys are a couple of Genelec 1029 active monitors... [Every night I take them with me to bed.] Just my 350,000 cents. Javier. P.S. In my case is like 10$ a day for being

Re: [Finale] Re: Measure number regions

2002-10-02 Thread Javier Ruiz
Not to worry because every performer has his/her own UPS... ;) Javier. From: Dennis Bathory-Kitsz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Page view is clumsy, you can't see where the music has come and gone, phrases are broken up, and the line is broken across systems and pages. jeez, how do you deal with paper

[Finale] How did I reset moved rests?

2002-09-30 Thread Javier Ruiz
Hello all! How did I reset moved rests? I have to correct an score with many rests that have been moved vertically. Can I do it globally? Many thanks for your help. Gracias. Javier Ruiz ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [Finale] How did I reset moved rests?

2002-09-30 Thread Javier Ruiz
Merci beaucoup, Pierre. This is exactly what I needed! You can use Tgtools / remove / ticking vertical displacements of rest. Pierre. Javier Ruiz ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Finding Fonts [Was: EPS Export Question, ot]

2002-07-07 Thread Javier Ruiz
The site of Akira is: http://www.akirarabelais.com/software/software.html Full of free useful tools. And he is a nice and funny person. Javier. http://shoko.calarts.edu/~akira/at.sit.hqx is Agreïphontes Type. ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [Finale] Patterson website

2002-06-26 Thread Javier Ruiz
I use PayPal from here (Spain) without any problems, or fears. And thanks to the speed of this systems I could buy the TGTools precisely the day I need them. Saludos, Javier. I know there may have been some complaints about PayPal, but to the best of my knowledge a lack of security is not

Re: [Finale] Tweaking bar-lines with staff styles.

2002-06-25 Thread Javier Ruiz
Dear Philip, You´ve got to have some kind of compiler, ah? I wonder if I could try that myself with the free programming tools that come with Mac OS X. [But, hey, wake up, Javier. I am still fighting with Real Basic...] Saludos, Javier Ruiz. Actually, it's easier than you might think

Re: [Finale] OMS vs. FreeMidi

2002-06-25 Thread Javier Ruiz
Estimado Andrew, What is the model and brand of the interface? If it is a MOTU one, I´d use only FreeMIDI, that works perfectly well with Finale. Besides FreeMIDI offers you a very good list of patches of your synthesizer. OMS works worse at that (mainly because it has not got any development

Re: [Finale] OT LONG: help with adult student

2002-06-22 Thread Javier Ruiz
Dear Linda, The magnificient book Music Theory Resource Book by Harold Owen is a must. It is one of the best book of my library. And since Hal is in the list you can ask him if he agrees with me. Saludos, y suerte. Javier. So here's my question: (at last) Faced with this daunting task,

Re: [Finale] Hopeless engraving

2002-06-21 Thread Javier Ruiz
. So I think I have no other choice then to re-enter them all. Johannes -- Javier Ruiz, composer Cno. Piedra Pómez, 2. 38260 Tejina Santa Cruz de Tenerife CANARY ISLANDS-SPAIN phone: 34 922 54 29 31 (home) 34 616 95 93 94 (mobile) e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Finale] Burning CDs of Finale Files

2002-06-21 Thread Javier Ruiz
it helps. Javier Ruiz. P.S. To have the sound of the Kurzweil you need to send it the MIDI notes somehow and record the result. Any other solution is, err... Wrong. Hi: I found your web site from the Finale support page. I have a problem that perhaps you can be of help. I use Finale 2002b

[Finale] OT: Book The Voice of New Music by Tom Johnson available free

2002-06-18 Thread Javier Ruiz
. -- Javier Ruiz, composer Cno. Piedra Pómez, 2. 38260 Tejina Santa Cruz de Tenerife CANARY ISLANDS-SPAIN phone: 34 922 54 29 31 (home) 34 616 95 93 94 (mobile) e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu

Re: [Finale] File formats - PDF files

2002-06-18 Thread Javier Ruiz
Estimada Linda, You have said this two times, that you post sound files in your web site. But for that you need all the permissions from the performers, and if it is an orchestra must be very difficult. Am I wrong in this? (And please don¹t get too angry with me ;) Javier Ruiz. Which

Re: [Finale] File formats - PDF files

2002-06-18 Thread Javier Ruiz
Well, I have got mixed results, so my remark. But I should give it a try now during my 5 month holiday period. Back to the sofa. Javier. On 17.06.2002 18:06 Uhr, Javier Ruiz wrote 2) Ghostcript, the free solution. Also difficult to manage. It's not really difficult to manage

[Finale] OT: Book The Voice of New Music by Tom Johnson available free

2002-06-18 Thread Javier Ruiz
during the period 1972-1982, and devoted to all the emerging tendencies of that time. They formed a thick book published by Apollohuis (Netherlands) but now out of print. I hope you enjoy them. Remember they are free. Javier Ruiz, composer Cno. Piedra Pómez, 2. 38260 Tejina Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Re: [Finale] 5 in 1 quarter tuplet, cross staff edit?

2002-06-09 Thread Javier Ruiz
Option+click if you are riding on a Mac. Javier (packing for 2 weeks holiday in Paris) If you want to edit in Simple Entry (F2k2): just Ctrl-click in the original staff above the note to highlight it then move up or down with cursor. If you are on a version ealier F2k2 go to

Re: [Finale] Copying composite time signatures FinMac 2002b

2002-06-07 Thread Javier Ruiz
Happened to me all the time... Sorry I have got no solution to offer. Javier Ruiz. Anyone else seen this problem? Matthew -- Matthew Hindson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.hindson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [Finale] Beam Over Barline

2002-06-04 Thread Javier Ruiz
get. -- Javier Ruiz, composer Cno. Piedra Pómez, 2. 38260 Tejina Santa Cruz de Tenerife CANARY ISLANDS-SPAIN phone: 34 922 54 29 31 (home) 34 616 95 93 94 (mobile) e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [Finale] Finale 2003 Review

2002-06-01 Thread Javier Ruiz
Jari wrote (on his review of Finale 2003): Drag-create Smart Shapes from right-to-left will create the opposite version. This is great!... but I hope they don¹t take out the Mass Mover truck from the Mac version. Thanks for this profound review, Jari. Javier Ruiz. Hello! Finale 2003

Re: [Finale] Finale Porn

2002-05-20 Thread Javier Ruiz
millions of times. And yes I have recently received some sex-oriented unsolicited e-mails. They probably got my address from the Finale, Csound, CEC or Algocomp lists... Javier Ruiz. Once again I received a 'soft porn' e-mail, clearly marked [Finale]. This one advertising a sex-chat room

Re: [Finale] Two Early Music Questions

2002-05-19 Thread Javier Ruiz
list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale -- Javier Ruiz, composer Cno. Piedra Pómez, 2. 38260 Tejina Santa Cruz de Tenerife CANARY ISLANDS-SPAIN phone: 34 922 54 29 31 (home) 34 616 95 93 94 (mobile) e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Finale] Two Early Music Questions

2002-05-19 Thread Javier Ruiz
Okay, I have offered the same solutions that Hal did, just one message before... Now I seem a bit silly. Sorry for the wasted bandwith, I should read the answers first... Javier Ruiz. I would like to find out if there are alternative solutions to two situations likely to affect anyone

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