Thank you Ryan!

Your first suggestion works like a charm and with one-bar repeat staff style 
even the impossibility of copying is no longer a problem!

Hail the conquering hero!


Dr.A.S.Weinstangel

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> Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2015 16:14:39 -0800
> From: ry.squa...@gmail.com
> To: finale@shsu.edu
> Subject: Re: [Finale] TRIPLETS
> 
> You can. I've done it. Speedy entry. Create triplet like you normally
> would. Option 3, then enter 4 for an eighth note to tell Finale that you
> want eighth note triplets. Put the cursor back over the first note and
> change to a dotted quarter. The "3" will show over the dotted quarter. If
> there are brackets, you can highlight the measure and the from the menu use
> Utilities > Change... > Tuplets to remove all the brackets. You can also
> use that to hide the number three as most older engravings do.
> 
> Another option would be to allow Independent Time Signatures on the staff.
> Change those measures to a compound meter, then use a Staff style to hide
> the time signature change. This method may cause problems in adding and
> editing hairpins.
> 
> On Wed, Nov 4, 2015 at 10:49 PM, Dick Hauser <rdhau...@comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> >
> > > On Oct 31, 2015, at 9:39 AM, dr.a.s. weinstangel <dr...@hotmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Win10 Fin12
> > >
> > > Is there a way to mark triplets as dotted quarters with one slash (or
> > dotted half-notes with one slash) and number 3 or 6 above? Going through
> > the hoops here :-(
> > >
> > > TIA
> > >
> > > Dr.A.S.Weinstangel
> >
> > Surprised no one has answered.  Short answer is no.  Long answer is that
> > it’s really “fiddly”.
> >
> > Perhaps you can follow this thread:
> >
> > https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/private/finale/2015-November/122011.html
> >
> > Dick H
> > OlyWa
> >
> >
> >
> >
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