This used to bug me till I discovered that hitting Option-1 brings up the 
dialog box where you can enter any values you want. The good news, though, is 
that it seems to default to 3 eighths in the space of 2, so all you have to do 
is hit Enter or OK and you're ready to go.

Doug



On Mar 29, 2013, at 8:45 AM, Neal Gittleman <[email protected]> wrote:

> Greetings…
> 
> Stupid question, I fear, especially from a since-2.0 user, but either I never 
> knew this or forgot it…
> 
> FinMac 2012c.13
> 
> I'm using Speedy Entry and have come to a point where I'm entering a triplet 
> made up of a quarter-note plus an eighth-note (all in the time of a regular 
> quarter-note.  My natural inclination is do this
>    hit Option-3 to turn on tuple
>    enter notes
> but when I enter the quarter note Finale decides that means I meant 3 
> quarter-notes in the time of 2 quarter-notes, not a quarter note within an 
> eighth-note triplet.  
> 
> Is there any smooth way to do this properly or am I just stuck with one of 
> several workarounds?
> 
> Thanks…
> 
> Neal Gittleman
> 
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