At 6:52 PM 07/10/02, Peter Castine wrote:
[...] which is not surprising given Sibelius' long-standing
dominance in anglophone constitutional monarchies.
OK, I'll bite. Aside from the UKoGBaNI, what else would you call an
anglophone constitutional monarchy? Lesotho? Tonga?
mdl
At 10:04 AM 07/10/02, David W. Fenton wrote:
I imagine that the filename length limits on the Mac make
this something of a challenge. Personally, I hate extremely long
filenames, because the whole concept of it requires placing meta
information in the file's name, which violates my concepts of
At 11:42 AM 07/11/02, Richard Walker wrote:
Why the rush to pounce?
I think the rush to pounce has something to do with your insistence on
coming on to the Finale list and telling us that Sibelius works better than
Finale does.
If Sibelius is better suited to your needs, that's fine. All of
At 6:29 PM 07/10/02, Chuck Israels wrote:
[answering Jef Chippewa]
on the subject of metatools, is there a way with more recent
versions [i am using 2001d] to define the functioning of metatools
so that when a measure-attached metatool is created, the staff list
dialogue pops up, instead of the
Richard Walker wrote:
on 02.7.11 10:25 AM, David H. Bailey at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
And this is being touted as better than the way Finale does it? To
get back to regular trumpet you can't type-into-score senza sordino?
You have to type arco trumpet and then remember to hide it before
I thought Australia had voted to continue to recognize the British
monarch as their monarch also. Am I remembering things wrong? Was it
maybe New Zealand?
Mark D. Lew wrote:
At 6:52 PM 07/10/02, Peter Castine wrote:
[...] which is not surprising given Sibelius' long-standing
Hi all,
Maybe this sounds very stupid, but I haven't done this for quite a while
and I can't find the answer in the OLD: I need to change a few noteheads in
a piece with Sonata as the default music font. However, the shapes I need
are not in the Sonata font. How do I choose these shapes
At 12:16 AM 7/11/02 -0800, Mark D. Lew wrote:
What I
really hate, however, is that certain punctuation characters which were
available to me in Mac filenames are off limits in Windows filenames!
I think this is in keeping with the long tradition of reserved characters.
That's why some Mac
I just tested this in FinWin2003 and it is (unfortunately) working as
Mark is saying -- if you click assign using a metatool, it appears on
all staves, with no option appearing.
Mark D. Lew wrote:
At 6:29 PM 07/10/02, Chuck Israels wrote:
[answering Jef Chippewa]
on the subject of
You can define a staff style to do that, or you can use the mass-mover
and change a region to different noteheads (MassEdit, Change, NoteHeads)
or you can use the special tools to select individual notes and then
click on the icon that is a note with an X as the notehead to change to
a
Patrick Hubers writes:
Maybe this sounds very stupid, but I haven't done this for quite a while
and I can't find the answer in the OLD: I need to change a few noteheads in
a piece with Sonata as the default music font. However, the shapes I need
are not in the Sonata font. How do I
On Wednesday, July 10, 2002, at 02:38 PM, Chuck Israels wrote:
Many years ago (I'm showing my age, and my long association
with Finale) there was an articulation font called Newport,
which had these kinds of shapes. Somehow, after all these
upgrades, I have kept this font in my files
--Op 11-07-2002 13:25 +0200 schreef Jari Williamsson:
First, make sure that you have 2002a or later.
Unfortunately, I don't own the copy I use, so the decision to upgrade isn't
mine to make (even if it's just a download away...).
...
In earlier versions, you could sometimes work around it
Hello Richard,
Now, where the real power comes in is that Sibelius has
included a reset instruments command, so I can create a file
using my preferred patches, and when I send it to you, you can
click a button to reset everything to play back on your
preferred patches. (Philip, did you
On Thursday, July 11, 2002, at 01:16 AM, Mark D. Lew wrote:
What I really hate, however, is that certain punctuation
characters which were available to me in Mac filenames are off
limits in Windows filenames!
FWIW, when you eventually move to OS X, there are a few
constraints that apply
On 10.07.2002 16:05 Uhr, Robert Patterson wrote
The Sibelius method of understanding what arco means after a
pizzicato and automatically switching to the appropriate patch seems so
obviously superior
Until, as eventually with any automation, its assumptions are not what you
want.
I think
At 11:22 AM 7/11/02 -0400, Andrew Stiller wrote:
OK, I've entered flutes, obs, clars. The General Midi clarinet is TOO
LOUD, so, per advice, I go to the MIDI tool, select the staff, choose
Continuous Data from the Midi menu and enter controller 7: volume,
click OK, choose Percent Alter from
After you selected the staff, you have to double-click-and-drag over a
region so a highlighted area appears. To select the entire staff I
think you have to go to the edit menu and choose Select All (or cmd-A or
whatever the Mac version of Windows' ctrl-A is).
You can't alter by percentage
I wouldn't object to improvement in this area, either. Adding a more
intuitive interface to the midi area of Finale would certainly make it
far more attractive to many people who currently don't like the program.
And it wouldn't even require any reworking of the current capabilities!
Just
As a side bar --and it probably won't suit everybody but ---I duplicate the
staff/score tool dynamics, reduce their size, enclose them in and set to
brackets don't print - hot key 'em all and put in default file.
Crude but effective dynamics.
Jerry
Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote:
At 11:22 AM
From the Apple web site:
Being able to create PDF files is really handy, and Mac OS X lets you create
them from any application.
Here¹s how:
Open a document you¹d like to save as a PDF, pull down the File
menu, and choose Print.
In the Print dialog, click the Preview button. Mac
On Thursday, July 11, 2002, at 01:46 PM, Doug Auwarter wrote:
Anybody tried this? I'm curious how well it works and what are the
disadvantages to using another dedicated piece of software like Acrobat
or
Ghostwriter to create PDF files.
Unfortunately, since the only PDF files I ever need
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2002 17:27:34 -0400
From: Dennis Bathory-Kitsz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
At 07:56 PM 7/10/02 +0200, Peter Castine wrote:
[schnipp]
I prefer Cycling 74's practice
[schnipp]
Why do you love these fascist companies?
More English 101: prefer is not synonymous with love.
Please don't
From the Apple web site:
Being able to create PDF files is really handy, and Mac OS X lets you create
them from any application.
Here's how:
* Open a document you'd like to save as a PDF, pull down the File
menu, and choose Print.
* In the Print dialog, click the Preview button. Mac
One of the orchestras with which I am affiliated (as personnel manager) has
been having some personnel problems recently. Currently, this orchestra
does NOT have a Union contract or collective bargaining agreement, but I
would like to draft some personnel policies for the general manager and
Where does a staccato dot on the stem side go exactly: centered over the
stem or centered over the notehead? Is there a convention for this or is
this up to the engraver?
Johannes
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http://www.musikmanufaktur.com
http://www.camerata-berolinensis.de
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2002 07:11:52 -0400
From: Dennis Bathory-Kitsz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
That's why some Mac filenames don't work in URLs.
A)
The RFCs for URIs specifically allow the encoding of any arbitrary file
name, containing any arbitrary charachter.
Certain reserved characters (space,
At 11:17 PM 7/11/02 +0200, Peter Castine wrote:
Or what are you trying to say?
That Mac URLs are often presented with reserved characters -- spaces (for
example) instead of %20. That could be the page creator's fault, but there
you have it.
You shouldn't splutter so much, Peter. You'll have me
On around 1172002 20:52, Doug Auwarter said something like:
Due to the way responding to this list/serve works, I've been unwittingly
engaging in a private debate with you over this, which was not my intent. I
prefer the large forum where others may jump in and add their thoughts.
So I take
At 6:56 AM 07/11/02, David H. Bailey wrote:
I thought Australia had voted to continue to recognize the British
monarch as their monarch also. Am I remembering things wrong? Was it
maybe New Zealand?
No, you're remembering right. Several Commonwealth nations still recognize
the British
On 11.07.2002 23:17 Uhr, Peter Castine wrote
Windows users tend to go on about how much longer their filenames are,
while forgetting to mention that their 255-character limit is for the
entire path specification.
Ah, thanks for pointing this out to me, it explains an error we recently
Where does a staccato dot on the stem side go exactly: centered over the
stem or centered over the notehead? Is there a convention for this or is
this up to the engraver?
It goes over the stem.
Colin.
On 11 Jul 2002, at 0:33, Mark D. Lew wrote:
At 11:42 AM 07/11/02, Richard Walker wrote:
Why the rush to pounce?
I think the rush to pounce has something to do with your insistence on
coming on to the Finale list and telling us that Sibelius works better
than Finale does.
I have a hard
On Thursday, July 11, 2002, at 01:54 PM, Johannes Gebauer wrote:
Where does a staccato dot on the stem side go exactly: centered
over the stem or centered over the notehead? Is there a
convention for this or is this up to the engraver?
Over the notehead. Especially as seen in Henle and
At 11:50 PM 07/11/02, Jari Williamsson wrote:
[answering Johannes Gebauer]
Where does a staccato dot on the stem side go exactly: centered over the
stem or centered over the notehead? Is there a convention for this or is
this up to the engraver?
Centered over the stem. Ross (page 171) even
On Thursday, July 11, 2002, at 11:23 AM, Darcy James Argue wrote:
On Thursday, July 11, 2002, at 01:46 PM, Doug Auwarter wrote:
Anybody tried this? I'm curious how well it works and what are
the disadvantages to using another dedicated piece of software
like Acrobat or Ghostwriter to
On Thursday, July 11, 2002, at 02:17 PM, Peter Castine wrote:
OK, I must have missed the news on this one. But Queen
Elizabeth II is *still* listed as chief of state. I got a minor
surprise to read that Canada's chief of state is still HRH
(represented by Governor General Adrienne
At 04:17 PM 7/11/02 -0700, Philip Aker wrote:
I hope Coda has
finally decided to stop discriminating against it's long time
Macintosh user base in this regard.
We Windows users had to slog through *four* versions of Finale to get one
that didn't act like a Mac-port stepchild. Even today,
On Thursday, July 11, 2002, at 04:48 PM, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote:
I hope Coda has finally decided to stop discriminating against
it's long time Macintosh user base in this regard.
We Windows users had to slog through *four* versions of Finale
to get one that didn't act like a Mac-port
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