Re: [Finale] problem with extracting parts in Mac OS X Tiger?

2005-06-04 Thread laloba2
Have you repaired your permissions? Should be done after installs and/or upgrades. You can do this with Disk Utility. -K On Fri, 03 Jun 2005 20:39:27 -0400, David W. Fenton [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: On 4 Jun 2005 at 1:21, David Horne wrote: Since upgrading to Tiger (10.4.1) Finale

[Finale] Changing clefs in Staff Styles

2005-06-04 Thread RegoR
I am having a problem with staff styles. I have created a style for bassoon (doubling instrument). The problem is that when I am in TRANSPOSED MODE in options, and need to change clef, the clef doesnt show... it only remains in the original clef of F fourth line. It only shows if I show the

Re: [Finale] problem with extracting parts in Mac OS X Tiger?

2005-06-04 Thread A-NO-NE Music
David Horne / 2005/06/04 / 08:21 PM wrote: Since upgrading to Tiger (10.4.1) Finale freezes whenever I try to extract a fairly big part from a file, say more than 300 bars. I've actually upgraded the RAM (now have 768MB on a 1.33 G4 PB) since upgrading the OS. I never had a problem with this in

Re: [Finale] problem with extracting parts in Mac OS X Tiger?

2005-06-04 Thread David Horne
On Sat, 4 Jun 2005 03:46:57 -0400, A-NO-NE Music [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: David Horne / 2005/06/04 / 08:21 PM wrote: Since upgrading to Tiger (10.4.1) Finale freezes whenever I try to extract a fairly big part from a file, say more than 300 bars. I've actually upgraded the RAM (now have

Re: [Finale] problem with extracting parts in Mac OS X Tiger?

2005-06-04 Thread Johannes Gebauer
You don't say whether you did a permissions repair yet. Did you? I recently fixed a friends Mac, which completely froze after a few minutes every time, and after it had been to the shop for a check up. After I repaired permissions and restarted everything was fine. It is _the_ routine to do

Re: [Finale] problem with extracting parts in Mac OS X Tiger?

2005-06-04 Thread David Horne
On Sat, 04 Jun 2005 12:20:24 +0200, Johannes Gebauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: You don't say whether you did a permissions repair yet. Did you? I recently fixed a friends Mac, which completely froze after a few minutes every time, and after it had been to the shop for a check up. After I

Re: [Finale] Changing clefs in Staff Styles

2005-06-04 Thread Christopher Smith
On Jun 4, 2005, at 3:05 AM, RegoR wrote: I am having a problem with staff styles. I have created a style for bassoon (doubling instrument). The problem is that when I am in TRANSPOSED MODE in options, and need to change clef, the clef doesnt show... it only remains in the original clef of F

Re: [Finale] Changing clefs in Staff Styles

2005-06-04 Thread RegoR
Thanx Christopher, It seems as though the Set to Clef in Transpositions was set on Bass Clef, as you thought. Never did think of looking there, because I don't even remember having set up the bassoon as a transposing instrument! Gregory The bassoon Staff Style probably forces a

Re: [Finale] problem with extracting parts in Mac OS X Tiger?

2005-06-04 Thread A-NO-NE Music
David Horne / 2005/06/04 / 05:15 AM wrote: Yes, and while this is happening, I get a message that the programme is not responding. I'd assumed, incorrectly, that was the same as a freeze or crash. I don't think you got the _message_ but you saw it when you used the three-finger-salute? :-) It's

Re: [Finale] problem with extracting parts in Mac OS X Tiger?

2005-06-04 Thread Christopher Smith
On Jun 4, 2005, at 11:29 AM, A-NO-NE Music wrote: David Horne / 2005/06/04 / 05:15 AM wrote: Yes, and while this is happening, I get a message that the programme is not responding. I'd assumed, incorrectly, that was the same as a freeze or crash. I don't think you got the _message_ but

Re: [Finale] problem with extracting parts in Mac OS X Tiger?

2005-06-04 Thread Phil Daley
At 11:54 AM 6/4/2005, Christopher Smith wrote: When I first got OSX, I had a bad RAM chip (original, too!) that started going bad just as I was trying to get OSX running. It was such a coincidence that I didn't even think of it, assuming it was software troubles. It took a Tech Tool session

RE: [Finale] problem with extracting parts in Mac OS X Tiger?

2005-06-04 Thread Lee Actor
Other than Microsoft DevStudio, nothing on my WINXP system EVER crashes. Last week, I was able to get Fin2k4a to crash reliably on my WinXP Pro system by double-clicking on some element while creating a new smart shape. I don't remember the exact sequence, but I was able to duplicate

Re: [Finale] problem with extracting parts in Mac OS X Tiger?

2005-06-04 Thread David W. Fenton
On 4 Jun 2005 at 11:29, A-NO-NE Music wrote: David Horne / 2005/06/04 / 05:15 AM wrote: Yes, and while this is happening, I get a message that the programme is not responding. I'd assumed, incorrectly, that was the same as a freeze or crash. I don't think you got the _message_ but you

RE: [Finale] problem with extracting parts in Mac OS X Tiger?

2005-06-04 Thread David W. Fenton
On 4 Jun 2005 at 9:36, Lee Actor wrote: [Phil Daley:] Other than Microsoft DevStudio, nothing on my WINXP system EVER crashes. Last week, I was able to get Fin2k4a to crash reliably on my WinXP Pro system by double-clicking on some element while creating a new smart shape. I don't

[Finale] harmon mute on horn?

2005-06-04 Thread shirling neueweise
for the horn player in you: i don't recall ever seeing this anywhere before, but a client has indicated harmon mute for horn (small orchestra for opera). does a harmon mute exist for horns? cheers, jef -- shirling neueweise \/ new music notation specialists mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [Finale] harmon mute on horn?

2005-06-04 Thread Robert Patterson
I've never seen a harmon mute for the horn. Possibly one built for a large-bore bass trombone might work, assuming they exist for bass trombone. Timbrally, a brass mute is the neighborhood of a harmon mute. Perhaps that is the intention. The only horn mutes I've ever seen are straight,

Re: [Finale] harmon mute on horn?

2005-06-04 Thread Carl Dershem
shirling neueweise wrote: for the horn player in you: i don't recall ever seeing this anywhere before, but a client has indicated harmon mute for horn (small orchestra for opera). does a harmon mute exist for horns? I've never even heard of such a thing, but now you have me thinking

Re: [Finale] harmon mute on horn?

2005-06-04 Thread Carl Dershem
Robert Patterson wrote: I've never seen a harmon mute for the horn. Possibly one built for a large-bore bass trombone might work, assuming they exist for bass trombone. Yes, they do - and they cost about $100 US for a decent one. NOT a toy! (And they still sound silly, and do not fit

[Finale] Re: Changing clefs in Staff Styles

2005-06-04 Thread shirling neueweise
Gregory wrote: Never did think of looking there, because I don't even remember having set up the bassoon as a transposing instrument! in instrument.txt doc, ALL instruments defined to not use key signatures are set as transposing instruments, with a transposition interval of 0. useKeySigs

[Finale] Re: tuplet creation

2005-06-04 Thread shirling neueweise
From: MB I'd like to... sounds like a job for the PATTERSON PLUGIN! TA-D! mass copy: tuplet definitions. enter notes, define triplets in a measure which has triplets on all 4 beats (i.e. no dotted quarters), use as source and paste to all other measures, convert time sig, rebeam to

[Finale] Re: problem with extracting parts in Mac OS X Tiger?

2005-06-04 Thread shirling neueweise
mac mini 1.42/1G, 10.3.9, Fin2005 777 measures, 80+ individual instruments (strings 4 layers/parts to a stave) i did a mixture of individual part (piccolo, bass clarinet, synth) and section extraction (3fl/3ob/3cl; 4hns/3tpts/3tbns) with an average 3.5-4.5 minutes per layer/single staff.

Re: [Finale] problem with extracting parts in Mac OS X Tiger?

2005-06-04 Thread David Horne
On Sat, 04 Jun 2005 13:50:17 -0400, David W. Fenton [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: [] The proof would be to test part extraction in a file of similar length. If the problem occurs at about the same place, then it's probably not data-based (unless both files coincidentally happen to have a problem

Re: [Finale] Re: problem with extracting parts in Mac OS X Tiger?

2005-06-04 Thread David Horne
On Sat, 4 Jun 2005 18:04:57 -0400, shirling neueweise [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: mac mini 1.42/1G, 10.3.9, Fin2005 777 measures, 80+ individual instruments (strings 4 layers/parts to a stave) i did a mixture of individual part (piccolo, bass clarinet, synth) and section extraction

Re: [Finale] harmon mute on horn?

2005-06-04 Thread John Howell
At 3:33 PM -0400 6/4/05, shirling neueweise wrote: for the horn player in you: i don't recall ever seeing this anywhere before, but a client has indicated harmon mute for horn (small orchestra for opera). does a harmon mute exist for horns? cheers, jef Never seen one, never seen one in

[Finale] clearing chord positioning

2005-06-04 Thread Chuck Israels
I just made a useful discovery.  Using the "clear" key after selecting a group of chords will remove any special positioning that has been applied (by nudging, etc.).Make a "mistake" and learn!ChuckChuck Israels 230 North Garden Terrace Bellingham, WA 98225-5836 phone (360) 671-3402 fax (360)

[Finale] Chant notation

2005-06-04 Thread Lora Crighton
Is there any way to make Finale do gregorian chant? Lora ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale