I too have subscribed to iDisk. I really like it. I mostly use
iDisk to get files to people that are too big to e-mail. I use a
program called FileChute http://www.yellowmug.com/filechute/ which
make this really easy for the recipient of the files. Basically, the
recipient gets an e-mail
Christopher Smith / 2005/09/05 / 06:58 PM wrote:
>Something around CDN$30 a month, or about the same as my home phone
>line or my cable internet connection. Obviously, one would need to use
>it quite a bit to get $30/month worth of value from it, which I am not
>sure I would.
Ooo, no. $99.95
It's not a monthly fee -- at least, not in the US. Here, it's $100 US/
year.
- Darcy
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On 05 Sep 2005, at 6:58 PM, Christopher Smith wrote:
On Sep 5, 2005, at 5:48 PM, David W. Fenton wrote:
On 5 Sep 2005 at 16:46, Christopher Smith wrote:
I checked
Simon -- Fin2k5 or 2k6?
I understand the file overwrite bug has nothing to do with extracted
parts, but the part extraction process is the one time where I
typically have multiple Finale documents open, so it's the only time
I normally run into this problem.
- Darcy
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On Sep 5, 2005, at 5:48 PM, David W. Fenton wrote:
On 5 Sep 2005 at 16:46, Christopher Smith wrote:
I checked it out for the free thirty-day period, but haven't paid my
subscription fee yet, and am not sure that I will just yet.
It sounds like a really great service, and typically for Apple
>I haven't come across it so far. But I haven't worked with extracted
>parts in 2k6 yet.
>
>> I think we discussed this before, but I have forgotten again: is
>> the File Overwrite Bug still present in 2k6?
I suffered a file overwrite the other day with two documents open, had
nothing to do w
Ah ... thank you.
Dean
On Sep 5, 2005, at 1:46 PM, Christopher Smith wrote:
On Sep 5, 2005, at 2:21 PM, Dean M. Estabrook wrote:
Uh, what is iDisk?
Dean
It's a service offered by Apple that you pay a subscription fee
for. You have an icon that appears on your desktop that looks like
On 22:51 Uhr shirling & neueweise wrote:
johannes, given your concern for the quality of EPS over TIF i find
it strange that you use the OSX built-in PDF printer, isn't it like
600 dpi? or less?
It is full support for vector graphics. With Finale files that means it
is as good as a direct PS
Coudln't you go in scoll view to select them all and do it in one
operation?
Le 05-09-05 à 16:14, Johannes Gebauer a écrit :
Sure, but you'd still have to do it for each page. The main problem
is the time it takes Finale to move the slurs one pixel up and down
again, plus having to do it f
On 22:45 Uhr dhbailey wrote:
I could imagine a plug-in which would do it automatically for all
smart-shape slurs, so that we wouldn't have to drag-enclose all of
the enclosures on each page, so that a 20-page score would entail 20
such drag-enclose, up-arrow/down-arrow actions.
No drag enc
On 5 Sep 2005 at 16:46, Christopher Smith wrote:
> I checked it out for the free thirty-day period, but haven't paid my
> subscription fee yet, and am not sure that I will just yet.
It sounds like a really great service, and typically for Apple, well-
designed and implemented (according to your d
Does it matter if the content is vector-based only?
Resolution is important when images in others come from other
formats, but as the are scalable as vectors without loosing quality,
it doesn't seem to me that resolution has anything to do with Finale-
produced pdf's. The printer's resolution
Christopher Smith wrote:
On Sep 5, 2005, at 11:06 AM, Johannes Gebauer wrote:
I had this problem before, and somehow I seem to remember there was a
better solution:
Engraver slurs are too unreliable in PDFs, so to make them stay put, do
I really have to go to each page, select all in the sma
When, responding to Christopher Smith, who wrote, in part
Hard to imagine a plugin that would operate more easily than what you
just described.
Johannes aroused my curiosity with his response:
Not hard at all: I just had to do this for a 63 page score. You have
to select all, arrow-up, arr
I haven't come across it so far. But I haven't worked with extracted
parts in 2k6 yet.
- Darcy
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On 05 Sep 2005, at 4:40 PM, Johannes Gebauer wrote:
I think we discussed this before, but I have forgotten again: is
the File Overwrite Bug still present in
johannes, given your concern for the quality of EPS over TIF i find
it strange that you use the OSX built-in PDF printer, isn't it like
600 dpi? or less?
on a related note, does anyone know how to find out just what the
resolution of a PDF file is? i have acrobat standard 7, can access
an
From: Christopher Smith
As I mentioned once, I haven't seen it yet even in 2005 that I know of...
now you know... i'm still on 2005.
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On Sep 5, 2005, at 4:40 PM, Johannes Gebauer wrote:
I think we discussed this before, but I have forgotten again: is the
File Overwrite Bug still present in 2k6?
Um, jef might know, if he is on 2006. I didn't note which version he
was on when he saw it most recently.
As I mentioned once
On Sep 5, 2005, at 2:21 PM, Dean M. Estabrook wrote:
Uh, what is iDisk?
Dean
It's a service offered by Apple that you pay a subscription fee for.
You have an icon that appears on your desktop that looks like a blue
crystal ball, but behaves just like another disk drive, except that the
a
I think we discussed this before, but I have forgotten again: is the
File Overwrite Bug still present in 2k6?
Johannes
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On 21:28 Uhr Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote:
It's worth it, and I can give you instructions (privately, since I do
this for a living) on how to recover them completely for enough time
(about 7-10 days) to copy them onto another medium.
I meant, it is probably not worth it, because the recordings
Johannes,
What I meant was that I think you could make an iKey sequence that
would also advance the page at the end of the sequence (cmd-page
down), and then repeat the sequence until all pages have been processed.
If you did it right, you could run it in the background while you
worked o
On 22:10 Uhr shirling & neueweise wrote:
i wonder if this has to do with ghostview (i seem to remember that is
what you use?), i've never had problems with this with acrobat
standard.
No, I use the MacOs X built in PDF engine. It doesn't actually have
anythign to do with this, it will happe
On 05 Sep 2005, at 4:19 PM, shirling & neueweise wrote:
From: Darcy James Argue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
... the most recently autosaved version of your conductor score is
probably okay.
you know, for some reason i had not actually thought of that...
which is stupid, i mean that's why i'm u
On Sep 5, 2005, at 3:21 PM, Johannes Gebauer wrote:
On 19:02 Uhr Christopher Smith wrote:
Hard to imagine a plugin that would operate more easily than what you
just described.
Not hard at all: I just had to do this for a 63 page score. You have
to select all, arrow-up, arrow-down, wait seve
On 21:24 Uhr Darcy James Argue wrote:
I haven't tried it yet, but it seems like you could create an iKey
sequence that would do what you want.
Sure, but you'd still have to do it for each page. The main problem is
the time it takes Finale to move the slurs one pixel up and down again,
plus
At 09:19 PM 9/5/05 +0200, Johannes Gebauer wrote:
>Actually the Ampex problem was, as far as I know, unique to that one
>type of Analogue Audio tapes (although very widespread, and we lost a
>whole collection of reel tapes - I guess we could bake them but it's not
>worth the effort, I guess).
I
From: Johannes Gebauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Engraver slurs are too unreliable in PDFs
i wonder if this has to do with ghostview (i seem to remember that is
what you use?), i've never had problems with this with acrobat
standard.
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From: Darcy James Argue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
... the most recently autosaved version of your conductor score is
probably okay.
you know, for some reason i had not actually thought of that... which
is stupid, i mean that's why i'm using autosave in the first place.
i got all excited after read
Johannes,
I haven't tried it yet, but it seems like you could create an iKey
sequence that would do what you want.
- Darcy
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On 05 Sep 2005, at 3:21 PM, Johannes Gebauer wrote:
On 19:02 Uhr Christopher Smith wrote:
Hard to imagine a plugin that would o
Thanks Darcy .. as noted, I just started using Burnagain, but I
think I'll be looking aroudn for an external HD. When you say the
price of Toast, for example, how much are you talking about?
Thanks,
Dean
On Sep 5, 2005, at 11:42 AM, Darcy James Argue wrote:
Dean,
If you're going to ba
On 20:44 Uhr Michael Good wrote:
To do this, the plug-in developer would need to replicate Finale's
engraver slur positioning algorithm. This would probably be a pretty
costly endeavor. Sorry not to have better news. We looked into doing
this here for the same reasons you mention.
Could this
On 19:02 Uhr Christopher Smith wrote:
Hard to imagine a plugin that would operate more easily than what you
just described.
Not hard at all: I just had to do this for a 63 page score. You have to
select all, arrow-up, arrow-down, wait several seconds if there are many
slurs, then go to the
On 18:01 Uhr Simon Troup wrote:
Agreed again! I don't know if anyone else remembers having to bake
multitrack tapes in the oven to try and rescue them (ampex in our
case, I don't remember how widespread the problem was) - it seems
totally satonishing now, but in a studio I worked in we had to c
On 5 Sep 2005 at 14:42, Darcy James Argue wrote:
> If you're going to back up files one at a time, then get an external
> FW or USB 2 hard drive. CD-R is only really useful if you're going
> to back up 650-700 MB of data at once. CD-RW requires third-party
> software to rewrite without wiping
Hi Johannes,
> do I really have to go to each page, select all in the smart shape
> tool and press up-arrow then down-arrow?
I'm afraid so.
> Any chance someone could make a plugin which can change all
> slurs into non-engraver slurs without loosing their
> positioning?
To do this, the plug-i
Uh, what is iDisk?
Dean
On Sep 5, 2005, at 7:09 AM, Christopher Smith wrote:
On Sep 5, 2005, at 9:19 AM, A-NO-NE Music wrote:
Now I backup the entire 600MB+ Finale file directory to iDisk
every 5 AM
automatically. I have lost no file so far :-)
iDisk is wonderful for that, and for
Yea Listers ..
Once again the efficacy of our list has been reaffirmed, and your
collective wisdom has illuminated my path. I have downloaded
Burnagain, and have successfully (cautiously optimistic) burned
multiple files on a CDRW.
Thank you for your multiple responses, and the celerity
Very good info ... thank you.
Dean
On Sep 5, 2005, at 2:24 AM, Johannes Gebauer wrote:
Use multisession burning. I am not sure whether OS X provides this
by default, but there are different applications out there which do
a better job. Personally I use Toast, which costs money. But there
Dean,
If you're going to back up files one at a time, then get an external
FW or USB 2 hard drive. CD-R is only really useful if you're going
to back up 650-700 MB of data at once. CD-RW requires third-party
software to rewrite without wiping the disk first, and for the price
of, e.g.,
Yes, I tried both kinds ... the CD-RW first.
Dean
On Sep 4, 2005, at 10:55 PM, Rick Neal wrote:
Did you make sure the disk itself is a CD-RW disk as opposed to a
regular CD-R disk?
Dean M. Estabrook wrote:
Ok, guys, I'm sorry, but I'm still confused (a congenital
condition, I assure yo
Thanks, I'll check it out.
Dean
On Sep 5, 2005, at 12:29 AM, Eric Fiedler wrote:
Dean,
There's a small shareware program called BurnAgain (I believe the
first verstion was called "burn it again Sam"!), which you can use
to burn multiple sessions to a normal CD-R disk (http://
freeridecodi
>What? You are not seriously suggesting that CD-Rs or Tapes are safer
>than external backup HDs, which are only connected and running while the
>backup is doing its thing?
I agree wholeheartedly with Johannes, I've lost a few important things
from CDs that failed despite adequate storage. If I
On Sep 5, 2005, at 11:06 AM, Johannes Gebauer wrote:
I had this problem before, and somehow I seem to remember there was a
better solution:
Engraver slurs are too unreliable in PDFs, so to make them stay put, do
I really have to go to each page, select all in the smart shape tool
and
press u
I had this problem before, and somehow I seem to remember there was a
better solution:
Engraver slurs are too unreliable in PDFs, so to make them stay put, do
I really have to go to each page, select all in the smart shape tool and
press up-arrow then down-arrow?
If this is truly the case, any c
On 15:19 Uhr A-NO-NE Music wrote:
In my case, files backed up to external HDs are equally venerable,
not to mention HD shouldn't be a preferred backup media because of
its limited shelf life.
What? You are not seriously suggesting that CD-Rs or Tapes are safer
than external backup HDs, which
On Sep 5, 2005, at 9:19 AM, A-NO-NE Music wrote:
Now I backup the entire 600MB+ Finale file directory to iDisk every 5
AM
automatically. I have lost no file so far :-)
iDisk is wonderful for that, and for synchronising files easily between
two computers (say, my home and my school comput
I have a thing about Finale backup. Being a Finale user since 1987 with
v1.0 ($1,000!), I have lost a lot of Finale files. They magically
disappear from current directory as well as backup volumes, and you
don't notice it until you need it again, which in my case usually a few
years later when I
Hi all,
This is a final call for composers to participate in Komposer Kombat,
taking place on K&D's last radio show on September 17!
The preliminary electroacoustic rounds will be September 16 at 9am and
noon. The preliminary acoustic round will September 17 at 9am.
We have a fine ensemble to do
On 10:57 Uhr dc wrote:
I've never heard of anything like a "typographical copyright" in
France, but I'm no expert on these questions.
By the way, I'm very intrigued by Swiss law on copyright, after
reading in a _facsimile_ of a public domain work (Rousseau's
Dictionnaire de musique):
WARNIN
Use multisession burning. I am not sure whether OS X provides this by
default, but there are different applications out there which do a
better job. Personally I use Toast, which costs money. But there are
Free- and Shareware solutions, too.
The downside: CDs are not really made for this kind
Dean,
There's a small shareware program called BurnAgain (I believe the first
verstion was called "burn it again Sam"!), which you can use to burn
multiple sessions to a normal CD-R disk
(http://freeridecoding.net/burnagain). Alternatively, you could invest
in the excellent programm "Toast" fr
On 2:44 Uhr Noel Stoutenburg wrote:
I think it was supposed to, but has not completely succeeded. For
example, while Germany, and I presume, France, appears (based upon
Johannes statements) to treat typographical copyrights the same as
the copyright to the composition
Don't base it on my sta
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