Ah. Then you probably want Automatic Update Layout to be active. Christopher
On Sun May 26, at SundayMay 26 1:25 PM, Katherine Hoover wrote: > Somewhere as I was poking around I saw a note that control U will do it. So > far it seems to be working. I do use speedy entry. > > Katherine Hoover > > From: Craig Parmerlee <[email protected]> > Date: May 26, 2013 11:05:42 AM EDT > To: <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Finale] 2011 formatting question > Reply-To: <[email protected]> > > > It seems to me that Speedy entry remains in the data entry mode WITHOUT > FORMATTING as long as it thinks you are still entering notes. You have to > click on a whole different region of the score to get it out of that mode, > and then it will proportion everything. > > I assume this was for efficiency reasons, but I agree with you that it is > annoying. I'd like to see the music formatted reasonably as I leave each > measure because often you can't see the previous notes well enough to spot > errors until the reformatting process takes place. > > > > On 5/26/2013 10:28 AM, Katherine Hoover wrote: >> For years I have been inputting with my right hand on a keyboard and my left >> hand on the computer giving the note length (quarter, eighth etc.) The >> program would automatically format the bars as soon as I finished. In 2011 >> it will often NOT do this formatting, and I've tried numerous ways of >> prompting it - but this is ridiculous. I even looked it up and found no >> answer. Help, anyone? >> >> Thanks, Katherine > > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
