You'd have to have a script run from finder that gets all the file names you want to process, opens them, runs the data check, and then saves them.
The first part is pretty easy to do in AppleScript. The second part....:I dunno. And then how do you override a new version of finale bringing up the wanting to save a new file since and old file is opened as untitled #1? I think if there is a way to trigger a finale script from AppleScript, then it should be possible. I DO see a swap font command in finalescript....so that part would work. I'd just be concerned how to override the default behavior of finale asking what file name to save as Sent from my iSomething -- On Nov 9, 2011, at 8:31 PM, Chuck Israels <[email protected]> wrote: > Question for the computer literate: Is there a way to process all the files > in a folder at once - to change fonts? I have a font conflict (or two) that > has cropped up since updating my Bill Duncan articulations to Open Type fonts > (they are now called FPArticulations). The older font - simply called > "Articulations" shows up incorrectly, and a data check/font utility will > solve the problem on any given file, but I have hundreds of files with the > problem, and I dread the thought of having to process each one in turn. Is > this the kind of thing that can be done with a Finale Script and applied to a > folder's worth of files? If so, has anyone had experience with this and can > you offer some step by step instructions to someone who is a little afraid of > this? > > Thanks, > > Chuck (who will miss David Fenton's presence here). > > > Chuck Israels > 1310 NW Naito Parkway #807 > Portland, OR 97209-316 > > land line: (971) 255-1167 > cell phone: (360) 201-3434 > > <www.chuckisraels.com> > <www.chuckisraelsjazz.com> > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
