On 5/10/06 1:05 PM, "dhbailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Scot Hanna-Weir wrote:
>> I think you have to retain the parenthetical characters in the font, but
>> there are several blank spaces in any standard finale font, so you could put
>> the bracketed characters into those and then, add them as expressions I
>> suppose? ...okay, yeah, not sure what the best option there is. Do you use
>> both in a single score Johannes?
>> 
> 
> I'd suggest doing that but creating 3 expressions:
> [b]
> [#]
> [nat]
> And then apply those as note expressions, and hide any true accidental
> you want to place for correct playback.
> This would be easier I think than trying to place brackets around
> existing accidentals, although I suppose you could create a single
> expression of a pair of brackets with a single space between and place
> them as a unit.

Yeah, that's what I currently do. I have a paired bracket expression that I
set. But, I think it'd be easier to just make the entire thing a font
character and possibly, as Johannes suggested, make it an articulation. That
would probably give more consistent positioning in relation to an individual
pitch.

-Scot 

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Scot Hanna-Weir
Music Engraver
A-R Editions, Inc.
Middleton, WI
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