Use the keyswitched GPO instruments (the ones with "KS" in the name) and HP switches automatically from arco to pizz.
Cheers, - DJA ----- WEB: http://www.secretsocietymusic.org On 24 May 2011, at 12:13 PM, Noel Stoutenburg wrote: > Michael, > > After some further investigation, I found that if you want to use GPO, the > GPO sample set contains separate samples for violins played arco, and for > violins played pizzicato. What I don't yet see in the time I've had > available, is how to change GPO samples with an expression. Until I find out > how to change samples, here's an old trick that might work: define two staves > for each string type, assigning one for pizzicato, and one for arco and > assigning the appropriate GPO patch for each staff. Place the notes to be > arco in the staff with the arco sample, and the notes to be pizzicato in the > staff with the pizzicato sample. Now set the two staves to print in the same > place on the page, and hide the staves of the non-playing staff with staff > styles. > > However, I'd assume that there is someway to change instrument samples in GPO > mid staff, so I'll continue looking for that when I get a chance; meantime, > if there's not a way to change GPO samples, we've got a feature request for > Finale 2013. > > ns > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
