I've been using the context menu almost exclusively, and so far no problems. I am skeptical of that advice, at least in Fin12. Mostly I use the context menu to remove the staff style from parts.
On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 9:39 AM, SN jef chippewa < [email protected]> wrote: > > there is an issue (documented) with applying staff styles via the > context menu. sheeeeit, sorry i should have mentioned this before, > but in my head and practice i had already switched to using metatools > to apply styles. > > from support: "Refrain from using the context menu you are going to > be clearing the staff style and switching between views. [...] The > problem you were running into was relegated to hiding with a staff > style, switching view, and clearing the selected staff style." > > i don't know if the problem you are having has anything to do with > this issue, in my case i was getting "ghost staves" that doubled some > content from a flute staff and generating PTs from either created an > empty part !!! > > in any case, support suggests not using the context menu (yeah great > solution) to apply staff styles. removing staff styles via "remove > selected items" (instead of the staff tool context menu) is not a > problem. > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
