On Fri, August 24, 2012 5:11 pm, Fiskum, Steve wrote:
> File>Extract Parts

Whoa! It's still there! With all the talk about linked parts, I thought it was
gone. And it extracts parts that look like the linked ones. Exactly what I
needed.

Thank you!

"I don't often miss stuff, but when I do..."

Dennis


> On 8/24/12 3:41 PM, "Dennis Bathory-Kitsz" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>Hi all,
>>
>>Can I get a little help on linked parts.
>>
>>I have an orchestral score that's done with all linked parts done.
>>
>>But I need extra parts -- horns 8va down, doubled parts split into
>>individual
>>parts, etc., alternate parts for other instruments for rehearsal, etc.
>>
>>I'd like to duplicate or extract the linked parts that are already set up
>>so
>>they can be modified. I'm stuck.
>>
>>How, for example, can I create a horn part that's an octave down that's
>>otherwise identical to the one that I have now (without it appearing in
>>the
>>score), and split it into horn 1 & 2?
>>
>>In the old days (which has been until very recently), I'd extract the
>>parts
>>multiple times and edit the duplicates to taste, adding cues or special
>>notes
>>or markings. They wouldn't be linked, of course. The parts manager doesn't
>>seem to allow me to duplicate and edit existing parts -- it makes new
>>ones,
>>and stuff I delete gets deleted in the score and other parts. I can't even
>>find a way to save the parts as separate Finale files, which would be
>>just as
>>good.
>>
>>This seems clumsy, so I must be doing something wrong.



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