FYI you can, from Finder, Go->Go To Folder then type in Library (assuming you are in your home directory)
And if you want to unhide the Library folder, do this from the Terminal chflags nohidden Library -- Eric Dannewitz Musician/Polymath/Evil Genius http://www.ericdannewitz.com/ iMessage [email protected] On Sunday, October 16, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre wrote: > Found out how to place the jwinstrumentchange.bundle in the Plug-ins folder > by means of a work-around not involving any third party commercial software. > > In the window popping up from pressing cmd-F I searched Plug-ins. The wanted > folder did not occur, at least in my eyes in first attempt (which tells most > about my text scanning abilities). But Patterson Plug-Ins Lite came up. And > the folder hierarchy for that folder is shown at the bottom of the search > window, from where I could open the Plug-ins folder placed within the Finale > 2012 folder. After dragging jwinstrumentchange.bundle there and stating > Finale that plug in showed in the Plug-ins menu. > > When I tried the search again AND waited a bit the Plug-ins folder showed up > itself among the listed items. As did several folder with the exact same > name. Arrowing through the list shows the hierarchy (at the bottom of the > window) for every single item, so that the relevant Finale 2012 Plug-ins > folder can be identified and opened. > > > I guess the semi-hidden folders are there to avoid types like myself messing > too much with system elements. > > Problem solved. Sorry if I have posted redundant stuff. > > > Klaus, who hadn’t arrived there without his thoughts being provoked by the > list. Thank you! > > > > > > ________________________________ > > From: Jari Williamsson <[email protected] > > (mailto:[email protected])> > > > > On 2011-10-16 22:42, Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre wrote: > > > > > Is the reason that these missing folders don’t really exist? That > > > they only are pre-made options in the Choose a Folder window, so > > > that I have to create the Plug-ins folder myself? > > > > I don't know if Lion has solved it in any other way, I'm on 10.6.8. > > > > But you should NOT create a new folder (all other plug-ins should > > already be located there). It must be there somewhere. > > > > I'm not a Mac specialist, but try to search for the file name > > "Plug-ins". That displays all the plug-in folders for the different > > Finale versions I have on my Mac. > > > > Again, I don't know if Lion has made any changes in this area. > > > > > > Best regards, > > > > Jari Williamsson > > > > _ > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
