Robert, is there any way to delete all values in the dialogue box Lyrics/adjust baselines and start fresh?
I have spent a lot of time doing this system by system and staff by staff. Benjamin On Fri, Oct 4, 2019, 3:39 PM Robert Patterson <[email protected]> wrote: > In a recent version of Patterson Plugins I introduced a function to move > lyric text blocks from one number to another. The next version will allow > combining text blocks and moving between Verse, Chorus, and Section types. > The function optional copies the system baselines for the score as well, > and the new version will add copying of system baselines in parts. > > When it comes the Lyrics window, I *never* *never* use "Type Into Score". I > *always* enter them in the Lyrics Window then click assign. I also > *uncheck* "Lyrics" in the Mass Edit Filter, so that copy/paste never copies > them. (Copy/paste trashes your lyrics text blocks, in my experience.) > Instead I use my Mass Copy plugin to copy lyric assignments, both within a > doc and between documents. With care you can avoid the mess. Without care > you will definitely end up with a mess. > > > On Fri, Oct 4, 2019 at 12:06 PM J D Thomas <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Whoa, don’t get me started on the Lyric window. I could rant for days!!! > > > > On that same opera I mentioned in my previous message, the lyrics were > > completely unmanageable. I spent 10 days reentering all of the lyrics in > > both acts, creating a verse for each character in the opera. It helped > > immensely. But, then the client had someone else edit the file who > didn’t > > know or appreciate these issues and screwed it up again. I told him I > > would no longer work on this opera for him! > > > > J D Thomas > > ThomaStudios > > > > > On Oct 4, 2019, at 9:46 AM, Dr. Ben @ Ayotte Music < > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > worse, by far, than the bloated lyric > > > window > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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]
