[Finale] O.T. And we were just talking about data backups and CD ROM failures...

2006-12-07 Thread Kim Patrick Clow
I may have jinxed myself by speaking about CD ROM failure for data back ups. I just received four discs from Germany of PDFs. Not a single one of the discs will open the PDFs. And I've never had any trouble before from the library that supplies them. Seems odd? A friend suggested that the discs c

Re: [Finale] OT Gubaidulina

2006-12-07 Thread Raymond Horton
Which symphony by Sofia Gubaidulina? Is it the one written for the Louisville Orchestra? I could tell you a story about that work. Raymond Horton Bass Trombonist Louisville Orchestra Will Denayer wrote: Dear All, Thank you very much for helping me out. I will buy more memory if possible, w

Re: [Finale] Expression tool

2006-12-07 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 08:45 PM 12/7/2006, Will Denayer wrote: >I do have another question: if you open the expression tool and scroll >down the list, there are some expressions - tremelo, harmonics and so >on - which can only be used when HP is off. The reason for this is that these expressions are defined to send

[Finale] Expression tool

2006-12-07 Thread Will Denayer
Dear All, Thank you very much for helping me out. I will buy more memory if possible, we will see on Saturday. I copied the music I was talking about to a new document for 3 violins and 2 celli (instead of sections) and now it plays back normally. I do have another question: if you open the exp

Re: [Finale] F2K7/W98SE, yeah, I know

2006-12-07 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: At 02:16 PM 12/7/06 -0600, Noel Stoutenburg wrote: There may be a hardware fix for this: unless it is unlike any laptop I have ever seen, your laptop has an external monitor port. Temporarily connect one of your 20 inch monitors to your laptop. I am stupi

Re: [Finale] F2K7/W98SE, yeah, I know

2006-12-07 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
At 02:16 PM 12/7/06 -0600, Noel Stoutenburg wrote: >There may be a hardware fix for this: unless it is unlike any laptop I >have ever seen, your laptop has an external monitor port. Temporarily >connect one of your 20 inch monitors to your laptop. I am stupid. Of course. Many thanks, Dennis

[Finale] for A. S. Weinstangel

2006-12-07 Thread Henry E. Howey
Dear colleagues; I have inherited a computer with tons of music software on it. Included are: CUBASIS VST 4, CUBASE SX v. 2.01, Sony SOUND FORGE 7.0 and Adobe AUDITION 1.5. I am not familiar with any of these, and after hours of googeling am still not able to figure out the differences and use

Re: [Finale] F2K7/W98SE, yeah, I know

2006-12-07 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote, in part: The program upgrade has arrived, and it installed on the laptop. But the laptop screen is pretty much unusable for a large orchestral score. My desktop is Win98SE with two 20-inch monitors, but I need to keep this machine Win98-based. There may be a hardwa

[Finale] Time Lag

2006-12-07 Thread John Hughes
I feel sure some kind person would have the solution to my problem. In speedy entry there is a time lag between the moment I press the key on my keyboard and when the sound appears. This in itself is annoying, but when I am entering a string of notes I first get a measure full of rests, then e

[Finale] Re: OT recording software

2006-12-07 Thread dr.a.s. weinstangel
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Re: [Finale] Drum rolls squiggle line

2006-12-07 Thread Kim Patrick Clow
A-NO-NE Music <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Kim, as same as your Tree pict post, I'd love to see these files but your ISP is trying to have me connect to port 81 instead of 80, and I am not too comfortable with this. 'ool-182f78fc.dyn.optonline.net' is your ISP, right? Yes it's fine, another p

[Finale] F2K7/W98SE, yeah, I know

2006-12-07 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
Hi all, I had planned on skipping Finale 2007, but I have a client who upgraded scores to that format, and now needs revisions. The program upgrade has arrived, and it installed on the laptop. But the laptop screen is pretty much unusable for a large orchestral score. My desktop is Win98SE with

Re: [Finale] O.T. Self publishing issues

2006-12-07 Thread John Howell
At 7:55 AM -0500 12/6/06, dhbailey wrote: Noel Stoutenburg wrote: [snip] By abandoned copyrights, I do not mean the situation where the copyright owner explicitly placed a work in the public domain. I use the term in your second sense: there is a copyright, but there is no owner to be found

Re: [Finale] Drum rolls squiggle line

2006-12-07 Thread A-NO-NE Music
Kim Patrick Clow / 2006/12/07 / 10:55 AM wrote: >http://www.bytenet.net/kpclow/finale/drumroll.jpg > >Is that the correct format? Hi Kim, as same as your Tree pict post, I'd love to see these files but your ISP is trying to have me connect to port 81 instead of 80, and I am not too comfortable wi

Re: [Finale] Drum rolls squiggle line

2006-12-07 Thread YATESLAWRENCE
In a message dated 07/12/2006 16:01:34 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://www.bytenet.net/kpclow/finale/drumroll.jpg I would normally put them above - make sure that the arrow cursor is pointing downwards to the stave when you double click. (I'm not sure whether it mat

Re: [Finale] Drum rolls squiggle line

2006-12-07 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 10:55 AM 12/7/2006, Kim Patrick Clow wrote: >Is that the correct format? Something wants me to have the trill and >the squiggle ABOVE the notes and not UNDER it. You can put them wherever you want -- above is more common. But it looks like you attached the tr as an articulation (on the bott

Re: [Finale] Drum rolls squiggle line

2006-12-07 Thread Kim Patrick Clow
Thanks Lawrence: http://www.bytenet.net/kpclow/finale/drumroll.jpg Is that the correct format? Something wants me to have the trill and the squiggle ABOVE the notes and not UNDER it. Thanks again! Kim On 12/7/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Use the smart shape tool (looks lik

Re: [Finale] Drum rolls squiggle line

2006-12-07 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 10:34 AM 12/7/2006, Kim Patrick Clow wrote: >The timpani part has 2 half notes with a squiggle across the top of >the note values, so it means a drum roll. I know in Sibelius you can >insert a "TR" and drag the squiggle as far as you want, what's the >method for doing this in Finale? Select t

Re: [Finale] Drum rolls squiggle line

2006-12-07 Thread YATESLAWRENCE
Use the smart shape tool (looks like a slur) and select the thing that looks like a "tr" double click where you want it to start and drag to where you want it to end. Cheers, Lawrence ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/

[Finale] Drum rolls squiggle line

2006-12-07 Thread Kim Patrick Clow
I have a measure in 4/4 time. The timpani part has 2 half notes with a squiggle across the top of the note values, so it means a drum roll. I know in Sibelius you can insert a "TR" and drag the squiggle as far as you want, what's the method for doing this in Finale? I have a hunch during the bar

Re: [Finale] Measures Being Automatically Resized

2006-12-07 Thread David W. Fenton
On 7 Dec 2006 at 8:49, Leigh Daniels wrote: > Using FinMac2007 and Bill Duncan's templates, Speedy Entry > automatically resizes measures to tiny sizes or pushes measures off > the page. This must be some setting that I can't find. Any suggestions > of what to try? Are automatic updates on for mu

[Finale] Measures Being Automatically Resized

2006-12-07 Thread Leigh Daniels
Hello All, Using FinMac2007 and Bill Duncan's templates, Speedy Entry automatically resizes measures to tiny sizes or pushes measures off the page. This must be some setting that I can't find. Any suggestions of what to try? Thanks. **Leigh ___ Final

Re: [Finale] Mac Font problems

2006-12-07 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 07.12.2006 Eric Fiedler wrote: I have read accounts of how to do this at least two or threes separate times and have promptly forgotten the details after following the instructions. But since I have been running Cocktail http://www.maintain.se/cocktail/ fairly regularly, I haven't been havi

Re: [Finale] Mac Font problems

2006-12-07 Thread Eric Fiedler
Johannes, I have read accounts of how to do this at least two or threes separate times and have promptly forgotten the details after following the instructions. But since I have been running Cocktail http://www.maintain.se/cocktail/ fairly regularly, I haven't been having any more font prob

[Finale] Mac Font problems

2006-12-07 Thread Johannes Gebauer
I seem to remember there was some sort of font cache file which one could delete to solve various font problems. I am currently having a major nightmare with fonts, and I think this might be the problem. Can someone remind me, which file I have to trash? -- http://www.musikmanufaktur.com http:/

[Finale] Postscript fonts with Finale

2006-12-07 Thread Johannes Gebauer
Is it possible to use a postscript font with Finale for which no screen font or TrueType font exists on the computer? I am just checking this out... Johannes -- http://www.musikmanufaktur.com http://www.camerata-berolinensis.de ___ Finale mailing lis