On Tuesday, October 15, 2002, at 10:17 PM, Doug Auwarter wrote:
> on 10/14/02 11:19 PM, Crystal Premo at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> << In one of the stupid little things it does, it converts the whole >> thing >> to slash or regular. How do I make it only convert part of the staff? >> >> >> >> Using the Staff Tool, select only the measures you wish to have >> appear as >> slash notation (on my MAC: click the first one, shift click the last >> one) >> and choose Slash Notation from the Apply Staff Styles menu. There's a >> built-in shortcut you can use instead of the menu. On the MAC it's >> the >> letter "S". You can use this with Select Partial Measures as well. > > I haven't been following this thread too closely, so I apologize if > this has > already been given, but the way I do this is to make quarter notes > where I > want slashes, then choose the special tools palette; double click the > quarter note that you want to change to a slash, choose the note > shapes tool > and choose a slash note head, then the special stems tool and choose > stemless notes. Voila--measures with both slashes and conventional > notation. > Best, > Doug This used to be the old workaround, but it is obsolete as of Finale 2000 because you can simply apply the appropriate staff style to a partial measure. This cumbersome workaround was only necessary because pre-Fin2000, alternate notation would only work on full measures. - Darcy ----- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Boston MA _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
