Whatever the case, in my original mail I gave a workaround which works well, so I have no need for a PDF exporter.
In fact, PDF exporters are a hassle, because they export the whole page, I only need musical examples. Am 12.09.17 um 20:49 schrieb Lee Actor: > If Finale itself is the source of the bug which doesn't output placed > graphics correctly, you're right -- a different pdf engine wouldn't make any > difference. However, the Finale pdf exporter has been seriously broken for > a long time, tending to strew random characters across pages which have lots > of tuplets (among other problems). Makemusic verified this bug years ago, > but apparently still hasn't gotten it fixed (the pdf exporter is 3rd party > software, so they can't fix directly). Additionally, the Finale built-in > pdf export is very slow and produces humungous file sizes, up to 10x other > print-to-pdf solutions; I recommend avoiding it if at all possible. I've > evaluated many of the print-to-pdf apps, and IMHO the best is Bullzip, which > is fast, full-featured, produces very small file sizes, and is solid as a > rock. Plus it's free for individual use: > http://bullzip.com/products/pdf/info.php. > > -Lee > > _______________ > Lee Actor > Composer-in-Residence and Assistant Conductor, Palo Alto Philharmonic > http://www.leeactor.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > From:[email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Johannes Gebauer > Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2017 10:59 AM > To:[email protected] > Subject: Re: [Finale] PDF export and placed graphics > > Am 12.09.17 um 18:22 schrieb Raymond Horton: >> Try cutePDF, a free download. Graphics work just fine for me with it. > In what way would that make any difference to me? > _______________________________________________ > 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]
