Weeeeeell... :-) The stumblings of high tech pioneering. Thanks again Phil. I subscribed to the mailing list and will post soon.
John. On Wed, 27 Sep 2006 08:59:34 -0400 dhbailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > dc wrote: > > dhbailey écrit: > >> Page View, Page Layout menu, Systems, System Space Before/After > Music. > >> You can specify a system range or apply your setting to the > entire score. > > > > Great! Exactly what I was after. Thanks a million, David. How did > you > > find it? > > > > Dennis > > I just looked -- I figured that it was a sensible thing to be able > to > adjust, and after Tobias told you he thought the program could > already > do it, I began to consider what aspect of Finale would that setting > be > most likely to affect. Since it only is of importance in page view, > I > switched to that and began to think about what aspect of page view > it > might be thought of as affecting and the page layout came to mind, > then > since it affected whole systems and not just individual staves, I > looked > under systems. > > I'm sure if we know what arcane terminology the manual authors > considered as we might actually be able to look it up. > > I just checked: > Is it under Spacing? no. > Is it under Music Spacing? no. > Is it under Add (for Add extra space)? no. > Is it under E for Extra? no. > Is it under System? no. > > A search of the index reveals NO entry for "add extra space." > A search of the index reveals NO entry for "add space." > A search of the index reveals NO entry for "system space > before/after > music" (which is the actual menu entry!) > > Aren't manual writers wonderful people? Golly I have nothing but > admiration for them. Oops, I meant to say I have nothing, not even > admiration, for them. > > Finale would be a fantastic program if it weren't for the marketing > department and the manual writers! > > -- > David H. Bailey > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
