It works perfectly for me in Speedy - but I start by hitting option-5 on the Mac.
It's also correct in Simple - enter dotted 8th + 8th, then use tuplet tool on the 1st note to make 5 1/16 in 4/16. (I've never used simple entry, so it wasn't quick!) JR On 1/2/14, 6:36 AM, David H. Bailey wrote: > On 1/2/2014 1:42 AM, Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre wrote: >> Bad spelling, too, by me after a long night of work. >> >> In Finale 2014 on my desktop Mac I enter tuplets in Speedy Entry. >> >> Pressing alt+5 I enter the first sixteenth and the the next ones. If you >> want a 5/16 tuplet, you have to enter a sixteenth as the first note to tell >> Finale the denominator. But you may edit the length of that first note after >> it has been entered. >> Klaus >> > > > I just did it and it works like you want, assuming that your original > message about wanting a dotted-8th/8th combination to be the quintuplet: > > In Speedy Entry: > 1) hit ctrl-5 > 2) enter a 16th-note > 3) move the cursor back onto the 16th-note and change it to a dotted-8th > 4) enter the 8th note > They both showed up with the quintuplet bracket. > > You don't need to use the tuplet tool at all. > > _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
