May be something about that multi-measure rest. An experiment to try would be to make it fewer measures and see if that changes things. Not that it would make a solution obvious but it may narrow down the problem.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of dc > Sent: Friday, November 30, 2012 12:10 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Finale] Layout bug > > Le 30/11/2012 00:18, Darcy James Argue écrit : > > Hi Dennis, > > > > Are you sure you are not accidentally unlocking the systems? With the selection > tool selected, the shortcut to unlock systems is "U." If you are in the selection tool, > and pressing the "U" key slightly before the "ctrl" key, you may be inadvertently > triggering an unwanted system unlock. > > Thanks, Darcy, but no, this is not what's happening. I see all the locks on the page, > and when I hit Ctrl+U, one of the locks only disappears, and that unlocked system > only has two measures left. > > With the selection tool active, my part temporarily looks like this: > > <https://dl.dropbox.com/u/15830163/2012-11-30_090258.jpg> > > Then, after very carefully hitting Ctrl+U: > > <https://dl.dropbox.com/u/15830163/2012-11-30_090208.jpg> > > With one system on the next page. > > I'm open to any suggestions. I suppose someone will say at some stage that my file > is corrupted - which is quite obvious, but not very helpful, unless there's a way to > uncorrupt a file. > > Thanks, > > Dennis > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > - DJA > > ----- > > WEB:http://www.secretsocietymusic.org > > > > On Nov 29, 2012, at 4:04 PM, dc<[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> I think this is the first time this has ever happened to me! > >> > >> Finale 2008. I just finished a piece with two linked violin parts > >> (and a continuo part). The V1 part is on one page with 7 staves only. > >> Once it was layed out correctly, I locked all the systems. And then > >> hit Ctrl U to update the layout. This UNLOCK one of the staves, > >> leaves only two bars on that stave, and adds an extra system on the > >> next page. I tried several times, with the same result. > >> > >> The V2 part does exactly the same thing when I lock all the staves > >> and update the layout. > >> > >> The solution would be to not update the layout. But even then, when I > >> switch from the part view to the score view and back to the part > >> view, the layout has been messed up, despite the system locks. > >> > >> I did a "file maintenance", and Finale found nothing wrong. > >> > >> Any ideas on what's going on? > >> > >> Thanks, > >> > >> Dennis > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Finale mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > _______________________________________________ > > Finale mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
