At 9:25 -0400 10/09/11, Michael L Meyer wrote: >On Sep 10, 2011, at 7:35 AM, Haroldo Mauro Jr. wrote: > >> This is Finale 2011 for Mac. All hyphens have vanished from the lyrics on my >> score and soprano part. They are still there, in the lyrics window, but not >> in the music, where spaces were substituted for them. They don't print >> either. What is that? It is amazing how many hours I have spent on Finale >> trying to figure out what is going on. Things just don't behave as expected. >> Trying to synchronize expression and repeat texts between score and parts is >> so time consuming that I just print parts without them and add them by >> pencil later. That's a lot faster. Has this happen with anyone before, I >> mean the vanishing hyphens? Thanks. > >Hi Haroldo -- > >This sort of thing has happened to me before, though I don't remember if it >was all hyphens or just specific ones. Usually when it happens to me it's an >issue with the "minimum space" setting for Smart Hyphens in the Lyrics >preferences. The default, I think, is 144 (I work in EVPUs), but if I set it >to a very small number, the missing hyphens reappear. > >Hope this helps! > >-- Mike
Thanks. I have not changed the minimum space setting . Updating smart hyphens fixed it. Harold _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
