A further update. While different fonts behave differently, it appears that any font can cause the problem if you set the font size big enough.
On Wed, Aug 7, 2019 at 8:18 PM Anne Erickson <[email protected]> wrote: > You’re right- the 1983 quote is “never trust those city-named fonts” > alluding to the old Mac system fonts. > > > On Aug 7, 2019, at 8:47 PM, Robert Patterson < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > I actually the problem is the opposite of what you stated. I believe that > > certain fonts see the problem whereas more mainstream fonts don't. For > > example, neither Times nor Helvetica/Arial see the problem but New York > > does. New York is a fairly obscure font, but it happens to be the one I > use. > > > > I would not say the problem is solved. But at least the steps to > reproduce > > it have been refined and narrowed. > > > > > > On Wed, Aug 7, 2019 at 7:16 PM David H. Bailey <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > >>> On 8/7/2019 2:55 PM, Robert Patterson wrote: > >>> I have been following up on this with Makemusic. It turns out that if I > >>> change the font of my Lyrics to Times then I can see the entire block. > >> For > >>> those on this thread who have experienced this problem, I thought you > >> might > >>> like to know that it depends which font you use as to whether you see > the > >>> problem. > >>> > >> > >> I'm glad they've solved the problem, however it seems to me it's pretty > >> poor programming when what is visible depends on the font. I can > >> understand a character-count limit, or a line limit, but to not function > >> properly with any font other than Times seems like somebody in the > >> development team dropped the ball. > >> > >> Thanks for sharing the solution with us, Robert! > >> > >> > >> -- > >> ***** > >> David H. Bailey > >> [email protected] > >> http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > 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]
