Hi JD, When a cue is only on a partial system, you want to apply Blank Notation With Rests (applied to the score only). This should give you what you want.
My process is to first hide all cues in the score using Blank Notation With Rests, then additionally collapse if/where needed. Cheers, - DJA ----- WEB: http://www.secretsocietymusic.org On Jan 3, 2013, at 12:34 PM, J D Thomas <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Robert. That Collapse style is what I was trying to recall since I've > never used it before. Alas, none of the combinations I tried in the score > really worked to my satisfaction. Hide and collapse in score only was close, > but when I have situations where a cue is in a measure that's the first > measure or two of a system, it creates a very unwanted effect. Relaying out > the score is not an option I want to explore. > > So I'm left with maintaining two scores. You'd think MM would have been on > this by now. What, we've had linked parts for 5+ years now? > > J D Thomas > ThomaStudios > > > > On Jan 2, 2013, at 3:20 PM, Robert Patterson wrote: > >> It is possible to make it work, but essentially all the restrictions in >> Fin07-11 apply to Fin12 as well. To force the staves with cues not to show >> in the score use the "Force Hide (Collapse)" staff style. >> >> Of course, as in Fin07-11, you still have the problem that special tools >> mods are not unlinkable, which affects most irritatingly ties and grace >> note positioning. Also, clef changes in the cues require some ingenuity. >> But if you can live with the special tools restriction, the clefs can be >> surmounted. >> >> On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 4:32 PM, J D Thomas <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> OK. This is the first score I've done now in Finale Mac 2012 where I have >>> had to use cues, and I've added cue notes to the score and laid out all the >>> parts. Back in the old days of 2007 and probably 2011, I have always had >>> to maintain two separate copies of the score, one for the final score and >>> one for the parts since the cue notes in layers 3 and 4 annihilate my score >>> layout. >>> >>> Is this still the preferred methodology for Finale 2012, or is there some >>> settings and / or plugins that create a viable workaround? >>> >>> >>> *************************** >>> J D Thomas >>> ThomaStudios >>> West Linn OR >>> www.thomastudios.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 > > *************************** > J D Thomas > ThomaStudios > West Linn OR > www.thomastudios.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
