Re: [Finale] OT: Can Speakers/Amplifiers Become Tired with Lack of Use?

2008-09-21 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 20.09.2008 Noel Stoutenburg wrote: It makes sense to me; I'd expect that there would be, if not actual capacitors, then electronic elements that fill the same role, and capacitors work by building up to a charge. If the system has sat for a time the capacitors could have discharged, and

[Finale] Starting music on page 2, 2008 linked parts

2008-09-21 Thread Christopher Smith
Hi, this is the first time I have had to do this with linked parts. I am writing show parts, and I need the music for one part to start on page 2. I want the titling and everything to still be on page 1, but the actual music to start on page 2, as I don't have an opportunity for a page

Re: [Finale] OT: Can Speakers/Amplifiers Become Tired with Lack of Use?

2008-09-21 Thread Christopher Smith
On Sep 21, 2008, at 4:07 AM, Johannes Gebauer wrote: On 20.09.2008 Noel Stoutenburg wrote: It makes sense to me; I'd expect that there would be, if not actual capacitors, then electronic elements that fill the same role, and capacitors work by building up to a charge. If the system has

Re: [Finale] OT: Can Speakers/Amplifiers Become Tired with Lack of Use?

2008-09-21 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
On Sun, September 21, 2008 4:07 am, Johannes Gebauer wrote: I am by no means an expert but I never heard of capacitors taking 10 minutes to charge. I was under the assumption that they charged instantly. Electrolytic capacitors are 'wet' -- not as wet as the ones from the 1930s, but still with

Re: [Finale] OT: Can Speakers/Amplifiers Become Tired with Lack of Use?

2008-09-21 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
On Sun, September 21, 2008 6:04 am, Christopher Smith wrote: I had a beautiful amp that I had to discard because I couldn't find a replacement potentiometer and a selection switch that had gone bad and resisted all attempts to clean them. Uncleanable pots almost don't exist. They are really

Re: [Finale] MAKEMUSIC greed strikes again

2008-09-21 Thread dhbailey
Daniel Wolf wrote: David Fenton wrote: If it weren't for Smartmusic, would MM still be in business at all?On Sat, 20 Sep 2008 19:00:10 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The last time I looked at a financial statement from MM, notation products (Finale) was the big income stream, dwarfing

Re: [Finale] OT: Can Speakers/Amplifiers Become Tired with Lack of Use?

2008-09-21 Thread Christopher Smith
On Sep 21, 2008, at 6:41 AM, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: On Sun, September 21, 2008 6:04 am, Christopher Smith wrote: I had a beautiful amp that I had to discard because I couldn't find a replacement potentiometer and a selection switch that had gone bad and resisted all attempts to clean

[Finale] Test

2008-09-21 Thread Chris Bell
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Re: [Finale] Starting music on page 2, 2008 linked parts

2008-09-21 Thread Darcy James Argue
On Sep 21, 2008, at 5:56 AM, Christopher Smith wrote: When I insert a blank page, the titles all go to page 2, so this isn't the best. I might be able to kludge something with new titles as text blocks that only show on page 1 of THIS part, but that is a pain, and the shadows of the

Re: [Finale] Starting music on page 2, 2008 linked parts

2008-09-21 Thread John Blane
Been doing this a lot lately myself. Inserting a blank page actually works better then you'd expect. You will have to change the titles, credits and other info you want to appear with a Page Range of 1 to 2 so they show on the new blank page but, surprisingly, this does not adversely

Re: [Finale] Starting music on page 2, 2008 linked parts

2008-09-21 Thread Christopher Smith
On Sep 21, 2008, at 12:13 PM, Darcy James Argue wrote: On Sep 21, 2008, at 5:56 AM, Christopher Smith wrote: When I insert a blank page, the titles all go to page 2, so this isn't the best. I might be able to kludge something with new titles as text blocks that only show on page 1 of THIS

Re: [Finale] MAKEMUSIC greed strikes again

2008-09-21 Thread Jari Williamsson
dhbailey wrote: MakeMusic has reduced the number of developers for Finale and put them onto SmartMusic How many developers? Which? Best regards, Jari Williamsson ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu

Re: [Finale] Starting music on page 2, 2008 linked parts

2008-09-21 Thread Christopher Smith
Hi John, Yes, I just discovered that happy fact! Our emails seem to have crossed. 8-) C. On Sep 21, 2008, at 12:53 PM, John Blane wrote: Been doing this a lot lately myself. Inserting a blank page actually works better then you'd expect. You will have to change the titles, credits and

[Finale] Starting music on page 2, 2008 linked parts

2008-09-21 Thread Jonathan Smith
Chris, Insert a page before page one on the drum part and then just set your titles for that part to appear on page one to wherever, or page 1 to page 2 depending on your text blocks for page titles. It only takes a few seconds (command-shift-T on the text block handle). After that you

[Finale] MAKEMUSIC greed strikes again

2008-09-21 Thread Daniel Wolf
On Sun, 21 Sep 2008 19:00:12 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think it depends on which quarter you are looking at -- the last time I looked, it was in the 3rd quarter and they had a huge boost in income which they admitted came from the annual upgrade to Finale. I didn't notice any real

Re: [Finale] Starting music on page 2, 2008 linked parts

2008-09-21 Thread Ray Horton
Extract the percussion part. Raymond Horton Christopher Smith wrote: Hi, this is the first time I have had to do this with linked parts. I am writing show parts, and I need the music for one part to start on page 2. I want the titling and everything to still be on page 1, but the actual