Thanks, Steve, Christopher and Craig--too helpful, indeed. I remember seeing that option when I was going through the preferences and just thought it would color-code noteheads or something. Had no idea it would move notes around, especially I wasn't copying notes. - Don
On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 1:44 PM, Craig Parmerlee <[email protected]> wrote: > Look at Edit-Preferences. There is an option for "Respect instrument > ranges when copying". This may be your problem. I always leave that > turned off because it seems "too helpful", if you know what I mean. > > > > On 1/23/2015 2:29 PM, Don Hart wrote: > > Hi Everyone--Happy New Year, > > > > Got to the end of a bigger project and like a few others on this list, > > decided to break out 2014 (10.9.5 on a MacBook Air). I thought > converting > > a string quintet arrangement to string orchestra would be a good job to > > figure out newer aspects of the program but not get "in too deep" while > I'm > > checking things out. > > > > A lot of things went as expected or better, but I thought I'd bring up a > > problem I experienced. I often enter hairpins in one line for a section > of > > music and copy them from that line into other parts. Last night when I > was > > doing this, Finale randomly lowered the music that was receiving the > > hairpins an octave--in other words, most lines were OK, but some > > inexplicably wound up transposed down an octave. Only thing checked in > the > > Edit Filter window was Smart Shapes (Assigned to Beats), which was as > close > > as I could get to the Smart Shapes (Assigned to Measures) that I used tor > > this purpose in 2011. > > > > Haven't noticed this being brought up here--has anyone else experienced > > this? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Don Hart > > _______________________________________________ > > Finale mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > > > To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: > > [email protected] > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: > [email protected] > _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: [email protected]
