Not sure about that (away from office for the weekend...), as I rarely touch 
that setting; so I may very well be wrong here. 

Skjalg - for anledningen på nett med iPhone.

> 22. apr. 2018 kl. 23:29 skrev Lee Actor <[email protected]>:
> 
> So I can have different scaling factors (Document Options->Music 
> Spacing->Spacing Widths) in score and parts?  Are you sure?
> 
> -Lee
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
> Skjalg Bjørstad
> Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2018 12:30 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Finale] Finale Linked Parts: what's missing?
> 
> Your 2) and 3) are not correct.  Music spacing is not linked between score 
> and parts. You can also change clef in parts with staff styles 
> (transposition>set to clef) in part only.  1) and 4) are valid, though. 
> 
> Skjalg - for anledningen på nett med iPhone.
> 
>> 22. apr. 2018 kl. 20:34 skrev Lee Actor <[email protected]>:
>> 
>> I'm not a regular user of linked parts -- yes, I still make a copy of the
>> score and extract from there -- but I did make a reasonable effort several
>> years ago to incorporate them into my normal work flow.  I gave up after a
>> month or so due to encountering too many situations that required special
>> workarounds, and decided linked parts were costing me more time than they
>> were saving.
>> 
>> So given my admittedly limited knowledge, here are some items that I found
>> to be more trouble in linked parts than it's worth:
>> 1) Cues are a mess, esp. in orchestral scores with 2 wind parts on a staff.
>> 2) Can't have different music spacing in score and parts.  I like my parts
>> closer spaced than the score.
>> 3) Can't have different clefs in score and part (e.g., a high bassoon 1 part
>> might mean tenor clef for bassoon 2 in the score, but should be bass clef in
>> the part).
>> 4) Grace note spacing.
>> 
>> I encountered other issues which can be fairly attributed to pilot error,
>> and some of the above problems may have already been addressed.  I'm ready
>> to embrace linked parts, as soon as the pain of special cases and
>> workarounds is exceeded by the benefits.  Obviously this is a subjective
>> judgement.
>> 
>> -Lee
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
>> Robert Patterson
>> Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2018 6:32 AM
>> To: finale
>> Subject: [Finale] Finale Linked Parts: what's missing?
>> 
>> I am starting a new thread because my comments seem to be buried in the
>> recent Dorico thread. I would like to poll this list about what features
>> are missing from Linked Parts. I am doing so with an eye towards a possible
>> plugin to address what can be addressed.
>> 
>> Things that cannot be addressed by a plugin are
>> * allowing special tools in voiced parts
>> * unlinking items that Finale currently can't unlink manually
>> 
>> The kinds of things that are likely to be addressable are in the area of
>> page layout. In fact I already have a plugin that can copy a page layout
>> from one part to another. And Jari has made one that copies everything down
>> to the note spacing. But maybe there are things we've missed or U.I. issues.
>> 
>> What prompts this request is the discussion of Dorico "layouts" which seem
>> very similar to linked parts in Finale. I'm curious if there is
>> functionality there that a plugin could bring to Finale.
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