It is also worth mentioning that it is critical in 2012 to make sure your music 
font is included in the MacSymbolsFont.txt file. I have seen this solve some 
(not all) of these issues. 

JB
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On Feb 13, 2013, at 9:22 AM, "Fiskum, Steve" <[email protected]> wrote:

> I hope I understand your answer correctly.
> 
> I have seen these types of examples before and it had to do with the
> notehead's font annotation having a tiny box within the font annotation
> dbx and not surrounding the entire notehead. If the font annotation is
> wrong you will definitely see these issues with tenutos. Do a test in any
> version other than 2012 by moving the box within Font Annotation and
> making it smaller, within the notehead instead of around the entire thing.
> You should see your tenutos crash with your notehead.
> 
> What I believe you are seeing in FIN12 is a bug where the Font Annotation
> dbx does not portray visually what is actually going on in the program.
> This is probably the reason MM asked me to send my font to them so they
> could generate the FAN file. Easier than fixing it in the program I guess.
> 
> I have also swapped FAN files from older versions of Finale (10, 11) and
> some things would be fixed but others were still broken. MM told me that
> new font annotations have to be created from scratch for them to work
> properly in 2012 and not to edit older FAN files. After all of my
> exhaustive testing with the initial release I concluded that they were
> correct. No way to get around it that I can see.
> 
> Steve
> 
> On 2/13/13 8:40 AM, "SN jef chippewa" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> 
>> 
>>> If you are using custom fonts then I believe the issue is that old
>>> font annotations for custom fonts don't work properly in 2012
>> 
>> they do seem to work for the most part.  anyways, the tenuto in the
>> example is not affected by the font annotations, but i checked wioth
>> the slurs and changing the quarter notehead value in F2010 caused the
>> slurs to move accordingly, but not in F2012.
>> 
>> when i migrated to 2012 i copied the FANs over to the 2012 folder.
>> at some point i did indeed have trouble editing FANs in 2012; i
>> corrected the files in 2010 and then copied them over again and the
>> changes were then visible.
>> 
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