Christopher is correct. Page margins, are dictated by pagesizes.txt. There's a section in the user manual describing what each parameter is...
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christopher Smith Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 7:25 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Finale] Page Format for Parts On Nov 17, 2005, at 6:21 AM, dhbailey wrote: > John Bell wrote: > >> FinMac 2006a (but it has always been this way): >> This isn't exactly a bug, but it seems to me to be a flaw in the >> program. >> When I write a score, I usually want one Page Size and set of margins >> etc for score, and another for parts. I can make a template that >> holds all these parameters, but when I create a score with the Wizard >> (based on the Maestro Font Default file) the Page Format for Parts >> information is lost. >> In my opinion it would be of great benefit if the Page Format for >> Parts, as defined in the Default file, could be maintained when the >> Wizard builds a score. > > The Wizard uses the default template, not any settings you can adjust > for each file from the Options/DocumentSettings dialogue. > > If you want your Page Format for Parts to show up in Wizard-created > documents, you need to edit, then resave under the same name, the > default template for whichever font you are using. > > At least that's how I understand things work. > My understanding (on FinMac 2005b, anyway) is that the Wizard gets its page sizes from "pagesizes.txt" which is a file in the Component Files folder. You can edit it in a text editor to make sure that YOUR favourite page is formatted correctly. I changed the left margin from 288 EVPU to 144 EVPU to match the other three margins when printing 8.5x11. Christopher _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
