Re: [Finale] Unusual Tuplet

2019-05-28 Thread Ryan Beard
Use the actual correct rhythm with ties. No need for a tuplet. Half tied to eighth note. Eighth note tied to half. > On May 28, 2019, at 10:52 AM, Giovanni Andreani > wrote: > > I can’t resolve Finale to correctly display a tuplet showing two dotted > halves in the time of five quarters. >

Re: [Finale] DC al Fine behavior

2019-03-02 Thread Ryan Beard
Is “include in measure numbering” checked or unchecked for the pick up measure in the Measure Attributes? If it’s unchecked, that’s probably causing the problem. I always include all measures in numbering, but I create different measure number regions so that the displayed numbers are correct.

Re: [Finale] expressions

2018-12-12 Thread Ryan Beard
Select the period character. Change its font to the music font. I personally like to use text periods rather than music symbol, because the dot can be somewhat faint. Ryan > On Dec 12, 2018, at 5:17 PM, Dalvin Boone wrote: > > Finale 26, Windows 7. > > > > I have a score with a change

Re: [Finale] Band/wind ensemble questions

2018-08-08 Thread Ryan Beard
ain, many thanks to Ryan Beard and Christopher Smith for all of the advice. > > Very last question: > > C score or transposed score? Again, coming from the orchestra world, I > learned from conductors who say that they want to see in front of them what > the players see — so when

Re: [Finale] Band/wind ensemble questions

2018-08-07 Thread Ryan Beard
or long passages where entire sections rest), so I agree with Gould. As a >> conductor, the placement on the page is an important indicator to me where I >> am pointing my cues, and my expectations. This isn?t Beethoven?s 5th, that >> everyone and his brother can conduct from m

Re: [Finale] Band/wind ensemble questions

2018-08-06 Thread Ryan Beard
1) It’s pretty much evenly split. I prefer Bassoons below clarinets, but others prefer them below oboes. If your bassoons only play with the oboes creating a double reed mini ensemble, then you might want bassoons below. If you bassoon parts are pretty independent from oboes, but mostly double

Re: [Finale] Bill Duncan’s fonts

2018-05-20 Thread Ryan Beard
I use them, but I’m on a Mac. Most still work for me. You can try writing npcimaging.com to see if they updated versions of the fonts. Ryan > On May 20, 2018, at 3:53 PM, Martin Nickless > wrote: > > > Hi does

Re: [Finale] Aleatoric box notation

2018-03-30 Thread Ryan Beard
I just did a piece with that. I used the frames of a measure attached text box. Doubt it will work for the linked parts, but I just needed to do the score. It would be nice if there were rectangle smart shapes possible that attach to beats horizontally and remain at a fixed height. Sent from

Re: [Finale] useful response from Finale support

2017-09-19 Thread Ryan Beard
You can also delete the preferences directly within Finale 25 in the preferences panel. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 19, 2017, at 3:43 PM, Chuck Israels wrote: > > Hi all, > > FYI > > The preference file location remains the same for Finale 25, >

Re: [Finale] Mac OS

2017-06-10 Thread Ryan Beard
Doubtful. AFAIK, MakeMusic doesn't even offer support of 2k11 anymore. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 10, 2017, at 3:42 AM, Lawrence David Eden wrote: > > Dear Listers, > > Can anyone tell me if Finale 2K11 is compatible with the Sierra operating > system? (I am currently

Re: [Finale] pdf to musx and/or scanning

2017-05-30 Thread Ryan Beard
You can use an older version of the software with the scan recgnition capabilities still enabled. However, I never got it to work reliably and often it was faster to just enter it from scratch. On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 3:27 PM, Ryan wrote: > You can use an older version of

Re: [Finale] How to eliminate parens in continuation of 8va

2017-01-03 Thread Ryan Beard
Smart Shape dialogue. Select the 8va line and edit it. In Left Continuation, edit that text to remove the parentheses. This will change all instances in the current document. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 3, 2017, at 12:33 PM, Chuck Israels wrote: > > JD is right, of

Re: [Finale] Applying EQ

2017-01-01 Thread Ryan Beard
Can you just create another set of piano staves? Piano 1 has EQ1, Piano 2 has EQ2, etc. Sent from my iPad > On Jan 1, 2017, at 5:04 PM, Christopher Smith > wrote: > > This is a possibility. > > Apply the Human Playback plugin, which means that playback is

Re: [Finale] Looking for s way to return all chord symbols names to same heights.

2016-11-30 Thread Ryan Beard
I think TGTools has a Reset Baselines tool. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 30, 2016, at 7:34 PM, Jim Fischer wrote: > > I pull a medley together every holiday season for a show - Importing > different song arrangements from different songs. For some reason the chord > names

Re: [Finale] Whole Notehead Character not Displaying Correctly

2016-11-11 Thread Ryan Beard
Is it a percussion staff set to use a different note head font? Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 11, 2016, at 2:48 AM, Giovanni Andreani > wrote: > > I've just received a document set to display the whole notehead character as > the same one used for the half

Re: [Finale] Printing 8.5"x11" PDF 2-up to 12"x18" paper

2016-10-11 Thread Ryan Beard
Can you print to PDF each page first to 9"x12", then impose those two 9x12 pages on 12"x18"? Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 10, 2016, at 7:27 PM, Darcy James Argue wrote: > > Hello, > > Does anyone have a good solution for printing 8.5”x11” PDFs 2-up onto 12”x18” > paper

Re: [Finale] Apparent printing bug in new Finale

2016-08-21 Thread Ryan Beard
In the meantime, can you print to PDF and disregard the page size error? The part should print to PDF correctly and then you can send that to the printer. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 21, 2016, at 4:12 PM, Chuck Israels wrote: > > I open a score with 10 parts, choose

Re: [Finale] Finale 25

2016-08-16 Thread Ryan Beard
They said in the announcement that there's a 30 day free trial available. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 16, 2016, at 12:05 PM, "j...@thomastudios.com" > wrote: > > To be honest, for me, new features are at the bottom of my wishlist. I need > Finale to run FASTER,

Re: [Finale] Word extensions

2016-08-03 Thread Ryan Beard
Are there notes in that next bar in the same layer as the lyric in question? If so, then that's expected behavior. You can break word extensions at the bar line in Measure Attributes. But it will affect every staff with lyrics. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 3, 2016, at 12:20 PM, Barbara

Re: [Finale] Printing two letter size PDFs to ledger size paper- possible?

2016-06-05 Thread Ryan Beard
You can do it directly from Finale by choosing 11x17 as the page size and 2-up printing, ignore printer margins. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 5, 2016, at 6:52 PM, Robert Patterson > wrote: > > If you mean booklet printing, I use Cheap Imposter on Mac. Adobe

Re: [Finale] Score Manager Controls Grayed Out

2016-02-14 Thread Ryan Beard
There should be a triangle off to the side. Click that, and it should show you both individual staves of the grand staff. You can make edits there. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 14, 2016, at 3:28 PM, Robert Patterson > wrote: > > I have a file that the Score

Re: [Finale] Finale 2014d Measure Numbers

2016-02-11 Thread Ryan Beard
And be sure to set the last measure of each region to break multi measure rests. Could be very confusing if a player saw a 2-measure rest comprised of measures 118-121. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 11, 2016, at 2:57 PM, David H. Bailey wrote: > >> On 2/11/2016 5:31

Re: [Finale] Vertical Text

2015-10-07 Thread Ryan Beard
Yes I know I can do that. But I have linked parts and adding an invisible first measure creates too many other problems to overcome. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 7, 2015, at 1:10 PM, Barbara Touburg wrote: > >> On 7-10-2015 21:48, Ryan wrote: >> The text will appear on a

[Finale] Slightly OT: "to go on" endings

2015-09-22 Thread Ryan Beard
I'm arranging a tune that will have several stopping points. It's ceremonial music that can be used as underscoring for processions, etc. I think the best way to indicate this in the music is to relabel 1st and 2nd endings as "fine" and "to go on…". But, which should come first? Are there any

Re: [Finale] Epson large format printer

2015-09-05 Thread Ryan Beard
Dennis, does your Epson have a duplexer that prints the large sizes? Sent from my iPad > On Sep 5, 2015, at 6:58 PM, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz > wrote: > >> On Sat, September 5, 2015 9:25 pm, David H. Bailey wrote: >> A couple of months ago someone had mentioned an Epson

Re: [Finale] 12x18 booklet printing workflow

2015-08-26 Thread Ryan Beard
Sent from my iPhone On Aug 26, 2015, at 10:05 PM, Darcy James Argue djar...@icloud.com wrote: Hi all, So after a year and a half of owning a Ricoh AP6330N, I have — somewhat sheepishly — just today discovered it can actually handle 12x18 paper. (I had until now just assumed that it

Re: [Finale] 12x18 booklet printing workflow

2015-08-26 Thread Ryan Beard
Depending on the size of the project, I might print to a booklet directly from Finale. (A 4 or 8 pager...) Otherwise I print to PDF, then use PDFClerkPro to do the impositions. You might check to see if Preview can do impositions. It's received a few updates in the last couple OSes, IIRC. My

Re: [Finale] Bach Chaconne in Finale

2015-08-06 Thread Ryan Beard
Replied off list. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 6, 2015, at 3:59 PM, Robert Patterson rob...@robertgpatterson.com wrote: I find I have to enter the Bach Chaconne into Finale. It don't suppose any of you kind people has already done it and would share...?

Re: [Finale] improving speed in F2014 (mac)?

2015-07-09 Thread Ryan Beard
Work in scroll view as much as you can. In page view, Finale 2014 redraws every page starting with page one. If you're working on page 30, you have to wait for pages 1–29 to redraw first. Speed improvements were mentioned for Finale 2014.5, so I hope they've addressed this issue. Sent from

Re: [Finale] improving speed in F2014 (mac)?

2015-07-09 Thread Ryan Beard
From what I understand, from tech support, it doesn't matter if you're only viewing current page only. But I understand your concerns. Slowness in page view while cleaning up the score is the main reason I went back to 2012. Sent from my iPhone On Jul 9, 2015, at 8:10 AM,

Re: [Finale] saxes in flats, concert pitch in sharps

2015-06-14 Thread Ryan Beard
Thanks. So since this occurs at a key change in the middle of the sone, I'll have to creat a staff style, yes? Sent from my iPad On Jun 14, 2015, at 12:32 AM, SN jef chippewa shirl...@newmusicnotation.com wrote: staff transposition needs to be set to other: interval 6 (instead of 5)

Re: [Finale] Percussion playback volume

2015-05-21 Thread Ryan Beard
EzDrummer seems like a stand alone product. Can its sound be used as playback from Finale? Sent from my iPhone On May 21, 2015, at 11:48 AM, Jan Angermüller j...@angermueller.com wrote: It's probably a Finale/Garritan issue. I've experienced strange volume differences several times on the

Re: [Finale] Swing only affects a few staves

2015-05-09 Thread Ryan Beard
There are no other expressions in the document yet. No dynamics, expressive marks, etc. Sent from my iPhone On May 9, 2015, at 12:18 PM, David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net wrote: On 5/9/2015 2:49 PM, Ryan wrote: I've defined a tempo with swing playback, but only a few staves (piano

[Finale] OT Persichetti's 'The Pleiades'

2015-05-07 Thread Ryan Beard
Anyone have a recording of Vincent Persichetti's 'The Pleiades' they can recommend? Not finding much of a choice online. Sent from my iPhone ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from

Re: [Finale] Does anybody think MM will ever fix the F2014 HP problems?

2015-03-26 Thread Ryan Beard
I believe there will be an update to 2014. Sent from my iPad On Mar 26, 2015, at 8:14 PM, Craig Parmerlee cr...@parmerlee.com wrote: There are all sorts of problems introduced in F2014 in the area of HP: - fp no longer works correctly - Scoops and falls almost never work right now

Re: [Finale] Key sig for melodic minor

2015-03-16 Thread Ryan Beard
Just to clarify, for A melodic minor, you just want an F# and G# in the key signature? Sent from my iPhone On Mar 16, 2015, at 5:28 PM, Girard Bowe girard.b...@verizon.net wrote: Ascending, of course. I've tried to create this, but without success. If anybody has any easy way to do this,

Re: [Finale] [OT] jazz harmonies to low-budget space rental ad

2015-02-23 Thread Ryan Beard
This is wonderful. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 23, 2015, at 4:46 PM, SN jef chippewa shirl...@newmusicnotation.com wrote: this is fantastic, i'm sure some here will enjoy it :-)

Re: [Finale] Some odd behavior

2015-02-12 Thread Ryan Beard
Can you adding the fall first. The shorten the length. Then apply the slash staff style? I get around this by assigning the fall as an articulation or expression. I can look up the font I use when I get to my Finale computer tonight. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 12, 2015, at 5:38 PM, dershem

Re: [Finale] export audio as .mp3

2014-12-04 Thread Ryan Beard
It's determined by your playback sounds. If you use Garritan, only WAV. If you use general MIDI, then you can choose mp3. Import the WAV file into iTunes and concert to mp3 on that program (or use a different audio application). Sent from my iPhone On Dec 4, 2014, at 3:40 PM, Jim Fischer

Re: [Finale] guides

2014-11-14 Thread Ryan Beard
I was able to apply a guide after I changed the view percentage. Sent from my iPhone On Nov 14, 2014, at 10:42 AM, Me deanrosent...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, I have experienced this, too. I wasn't sure if it was a bug or they changed their modality. Dean -- Dean Rosenthal

Re: [Finale] OS X Yosemite

2014-10-16 Thread Ryan Beard
Check the Finale blog. They had a brief article yesterday. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 16, 2014, at 11:44 AM, Alberto Guzmán Naranjo albe...@gmail.com wrote: I need information on the compatibility of OS X Yosemite with Finale 2014 Alberto

Re: [Finale] Two parts on one stave

2014-10-11 Thread Ryan Beard
I call it a shared staff. Sent from my iPad On Oct 11, 2014, at 12:36 PM, Haroldo Mauro hma...@hmauro.com wrote: I would call it shared part Harold On 11/10/2014, at 14:06, dc wrote: What do you call a part that has two instruments on the same stave, each with their own stems?

Re: [Finale] total number of frames

2014-10-10 Thread Ryan Beard
Didn't realize that Layers count as a frame, too. Good to know. Thanks. On Oct 10, 2014, at 12:35 PM, SN jef chippewa shirl...@newmusicnotation.com wrote: from what i understand (F2012) it is each measure in all staves contained in the document. the timpani m1 in the SC is the same --

Re: [Finale] Archive Project

2014-09-30 Thread Ryan Beard
Sent from my iPhone On Sep 30, 2014, at 1:55 PM, Simon Troup simon.tr...@digitalmusicart.com wrote: I'd just drop them on LisaNet PDFWriter about 100 at a time. Seems to be much faster than using FinaleScript. http://sourceforge.net/projects/pdfwriterformac/ I'm sure there are

Re: [Finale] Archive Project

2014-09-30 Thread Ryan Beard
Make sure Finale is already open on your system. Then, open System Preferences Printers Scanners. Select your printer. Click Open Print Queue. Drag the .mus files you want to create PDFs into the queue window. The printer dialogue will pop up. Choose make PDF. Define where you want the

Re: [Finale] Mac setting .mus to open with Fin12

2014-09-18 Thread Ryan Beard
I think it's an OS issue rather than Finale. You'd have to uninstall 2014, I'm afraid. But you only have to control-click on the first file to open 2012. As long as 2014's not running at the same time, you can double click on any other file you want and it will open in 2012. Sent from my

Re: [Finale] Creating a Beam off a Single Flagged Note

2014-08-24 Thread Ryan Beard
I'm away from the computer now, but I recall I've done this in the following manner: Enter 1st 32nd note. Enter 6 32nd rests, hide them, enter a final 32nd note higher than the first-something that'll give you your desired beam angle. Make sure extend secondary beams over rests is selected in

Re: [Finale] How do I get playback to skip some measures???

2014-08-13 Thread Ryan Beard
Have you tried using the repeat tool and defining some kind of to Coda jump? Sent from my iPhone On Aug 13, 2014, at 7:05 PM, Raymond Horton horton.raym...@gmail.com wrote: How do I get playback to skip some measures??? WinFin 2014, or 2012, either or both: I want to put some cuts in

[Finale] Need to show resting section staff in solo passage?

2014-08-13 Thread Ryan Beard
In a work for string orchestra, I have a passage with 4 solo first violins, and the rest of the section in resting. I have included 4 staves in the score for the first violins and will hide the empty staves when I lay out the rest of the score. These four staves will be included in the Violin

Re: [Finale] Extend Beams over rests

2014-08-11 Thread Ryan Beard
I did that doesn't work. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 11, 2014, at 4:50 AM, Raimund Lintzen raimund.lint...@t-online.de wrote: Try 'Beams according to Time Signature' Greetings Raimund Am 08.08.2014 02:05, schrieb Ryan: 2012c Mac I have two short passages, about 8 measures each

Re: [Finale] resized time signatures

2014-07-25 Thread Ryan Beard
Document OptionsTime Signatures Sent from my iPad On Jul 25, 2014, at 10:18 AM, Katherine Hoover khoo...@papagenapress.com wrote: The parts I am redoing from a job that was oddly done contain huge (app. double-sized) time signatures. How can I resize back to the original? I've been

Re: [Finale] Breath Mark Playback

2014-07-09 Thread Ryan Beard
Sent from my iPhone On Jul 9, 2014, at 11:26 AM, Dean Rosenthal deanrosent...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, full value note, correct. This is a smart solution - hadn't thought of change meter to show as to work around hidden rest. Thank you. Dean -- Dean Rosenthal www.deanrosenthal.org

Re: [Finale] Breath Mark Playback

2014-07-09 Thread Ryan Beard
Just be aware of music spacing problems that might arise. Sent from my iPhone On Jul 9, 2014, at 11:26 AM, Dean Rosenthal deanrosent...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, full value note, correct. This is a smart solution - hadn't thought of change meter to show as to work around hidden rest. Thank

Re: [Finale] 2014 navigation anomalies

2014-06-09 Thread Ryan Beard
This is supposed to be fixed in 2014b. Have you updated yet? Ryan Sent from my iPad On Jun 9, 2014, at 6:58 PM, Chuck Israels cisra...@comcast.net wrote: Is anyone else experiencing scrolling misbehavior? I'll try to describe it. I click to the right of the cursor in the scroll bar and

Re: [Finale] Percussion playback

2014-05-31 Thread Ryan Beard
Ah, you're not defining which notes you play to get the sound you want, you're defining where the snare drum note heads appears on the staff. To enter a snare drum note in speedy entry, you'll always use midi note 38. Finale will place it on the staff wherever you define in the percussion map

Re: [Finale] Finale Digest, Vol 130, Issue 25

2014-05-31 Thread Ryan Beard
11:48 PM, Ryan Beard ry.squa...@gmail.com wrote: Ah, you're not defining which notes you play to get the sound you want, you're defining where the snare drum note heads appears on the staff. To enter a snare drum note in speedy entry, you'll always use midi note 38. Finale will place

Re: [Finale] page tiling

2014-05-25 Thread Ryan Beard
What is the time cost for you to reconstruct the tiled pages once printed? Still might be cheaper in the long run to just bite the bullet and print to 11x17. The other option to consider would be to adjust your margins (make them smaller) just so you can print to letter size. Then resize

Re: [Finale] ties on ringing percussion notes

2014-04-27 Thread Ryan Beard
I add these symbols as articulations. They might be predefined. If not, you can create them using Engraver Font Set lowercase u and uppercase U. (I think... I'm not near my finale machine, so I'm going off my memory...) Sent from my iPad On Apr 27, 2014, at 3:14 PM, arabus...@austin.rr.com

Re: [Finale] Entering text into Shape Designer

2014-04-26 Thread Ryan Beard
Would a degree symbol at a large point size work? ° Option shift 8 on the keyboard I think. Sent from my iPad On Apr 26, 2014, at 9:46 AM, Robert Patterson rob...@robertgpatterson.com wrote: Is there any way to enter text into the shape designer other than by typing it? I would love to be

Re: [Finale] Shift system margins?

2014-04-26 Thread Ryan Beard
TGTools Join Staff Systems. Sent from my iPad On Apr 26, 2014, at 11:01 AM, Chuck Israels cisra...@comcast.net wrote: Is this something JW Copy layout can do? You can select a group of measures and apply the layout to target measures. Will this work for you? On Apr 26, 2014, at

Re: [Finale] OT Bluetooth and Internet reception

2014-04-26 Thread Ryan Beard
Mac? The volume on my composer and iOS devices lowers whenever I get an alert for email, text, etc. Maybe the same thing is happening in your case? Sent from my iPad On Apr 26, 2014, at 3:20 PM, GERALD BERG gj.b...@rogers.com wrote: Hi all I got a bluetooth enabled amp for my computer

Re: [Finale] Saxophones and Clarinet and Trumpet transposition question

2014-04-07 Thread Ryan Beard
Select Simplify Key, I think. If that doesn't work, I often just supply a staff style with the transposition set to display correctly. I think it's interval 1, key alter -6, but I'm not in front of my finale machine now, so don't take my word for it. Or just use Clarinet in A. Sent from my

Re: [Finale] Hard hyphen question

2014-03-31 Thread Ryan Beard
Sent from my iPhone On Mar 31, 2014, at 7:30 PM, Christopher Smith christopher.sm...@videotron.ca wrote: In the Text menu when you are typing lyrics, there is a command insert hard hyphen for which the keystroke is opt-hyphen. It is the same length as a hyphen (which beats the last

Re: [Finale] Hard hyphen question

2014-03-31 Thread Ryan Beard
I would probably just enter a regular hyphen in a measure attached text box. It'll always move with the layout, but you might have to adjust. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 31, 2014, at 7:30 PM, Christopher Smith christopher.sm...@videotron.ca wrote: In the Text menu when you are typing

Re: [Finale] keyboard shortcuts not working in 2014

2014-03-20 Thread Ryan Beard
That makes sense. Thanks. Sent from my iPad On Mar 20, 2014, at 7:25 PM, Darcy James Argue djar...@icloud.com wrote: It's a focus issue. After switching back to Finale from another application, you need to manually click on the menubar once before any of the keyboard shortcuts work.

[Finale] Paper supply

2014-03-10 Thread Ryan Beard
Hi all, My paper supplier has discontinued the product I like, so I need to switch to something else. What do you use and where do you get it? Ryan ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe

Re: [Finale] Paper supply

2014-03-10 Thread Ryan Beard
That's who I use. The paper I like is discontinued. Sent from my iPad On Mar 10, 2014, at 5:43 PM, dershem ders...@cox.net wrote: On 3/10/2014 12:30 PM, Ryan Beard wrote: Hi all, My paper supplier has discontinued the product I like, so I need to switch to something else. What do you

Re: [Finale] Typing around text insert

2014-03-01 Thread Ryan Beard
Look at the cursor before you enter text before or after an insert. If it's a thick line, then any typing will change the insert. If the cursor is thin, then it's not part of the insert and you're safe to add text. Sent from my iPad On Mar 1, 2014, at 9:39 AM, Robert Patterson

Re: [Finale] Repeats on D.C.

2014-02-23 Thread Ryan Beard
Sent from my iPhone On Feb 21, 2014, at 9:37 PM, Craig Parmerlee cr...@parmerlee.com wrote: That sounds confusing. If I were reading that score I'd play all 4 times before proceeding to the next section. As far as making the playback work right, that is simply a matter of putting in

Re: [Finale] Repeats on D.C.

2014-02-23 Thread Ryan Beard
Yeah of course an instruction should be there in the print. But, I'm just concerned with getting the playback to behave how I want it. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 21, 2014, at 9:37 PM, Craig Parmerlee cr...@parmerlee.com wrote: That sounds confusing. If I were reading that score I'd play

Re: [Finale] Repeats on D.C.

2014-02-23 Thread Ryan Beard
the issue is that you need to set the correct number in the To Coda marker for Jump on pass #. On 2/23/2014 6:15 PM, Ryan Beard wrote: Yeah of course an instruction should be there in the print. But, I'm just concerned with getting the playback to behave how I want it. Sent from my

Re: [Finale] Horn question

2014-02-09 Thread Ryan Beard
I'll do that occasionally during a rehearsal or home practice session just to keep myself awake. Wouldn't do it in a performance though, since intonation in unpredictable. Sent from my iPad On Feb 9, 2014, at 4:53 PM, Lawrence Yates yateslawre...@gmail.com wrote: In forty years of horn

Re: [Finale] 2014 limitation

2013-11-21 Thread Ryan Beard
Has something to do with the coding of the dialog boxes. Tobias says he's working on an update. Don't think there's anything to do but wait until he releases the new version. Sent from my iPhone On Nov 21, 2013, at 6:58 AM, Chuck Israels cisra...@comcast.net wrote: TG Tools Align/Move

Re: [Finale] random thoughts on 2014

2013-11-19 Thread Ryan Beard
I wouldn't go that far. A courtesy accidental is very helpful on those occasions when you really mean to have an F# and and F-nat at the same time in an otherwise tonal piece. More of a this is not a printing error thing. Granted, a non-courtesy would do just fine in that instance, too. Sent

Re: [Finale] stem connections

2013-11-18 Thread Ryan Beard
Thanks, but that affects all notes. My original email said I only need to change a few notes. Sent from my iPhone On Nov 18, 2013, at 1:19 PM, Peter Taylor pe...@euphonium.plus.com wrote: As I'm still using FinWin 2005 I don't know if this will help you. In my version I go to Document

Re: [Finale] print dialogue has changed upon reinstall

2013-10-21 Thread Ryan Beard
No that option doesn't appear. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 21, 2013, at 12:32 AM, Michael launay-c...@gmx.net wrote: Do you see a small print dialog with a button called Show Details on it? If that's the case, click on this button to get the complete dialog. The options you mention are

Re: [Finale] Finale 2014

2013-10-15 Thread Ryan Beard
What is meant by auto-horizontilation and layer independent pauses? Sent from my iPhone On Oct 15, 2013, at 12:57 PM, Douglas Brown douglas.br...@wayland.wbu.edu wrote: What does everybody think? It's about time accidentals between layers was looked at, I think we've all been waiting for

Re: [Finale] copy time signatures

2013-09-24 Thread Ryan Beard
And I've found that you need to select all in the destination document before pasting. Sent from my iPad On Sep 23, 2013, at 11:10 PM, Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre yorkmaster...@yahoo.com wrote: You need to copy the full stack of measures from the original document. Klaus

Re: [Finale] Fin Mac 2006d and Mac OS 10.8.2

2013-03-03 Thread Ryan Beard
It is not compatible. 10.8 doesn't support any power pc apps. You'll have to upgrade finale if you upgrade your OS. Sent from my iPad On Mar 3, 2013, at 1:44 PM, Nick Raspa nj...@me.com wrote: Can anyone tell me if Fin Mac 2006d is compatible with the new Mac OS 10.8.2 with intell i5

Re: [Finale] Out of Range Notes

2012-08-09 Thread Ryan Beard
Is display in concert pitch checked? Uncheck that and the written ranges should be ok. On Aug 9, 2012, at 5:57 AM, Neal Gittleman nealg...@mac.com wrote: Actually D5 (sounding) is the lowest note on a modern piccolo, although apparently there were a few available in Vienna in the late

Re: [Finale] autosave

2012-06-24 Thread Ryan Beard
It's in program options, I think. On Jun 24, 2012, at 8:56 AM, Linda Worsley li...@ganymuse.com wrote: Mac - Finale 2010 - I can't find autosave (by any name) in the menu bars. Recently lost 4 hours of work when I neglected to save manually. Dumb dumb dumb! That said, I'll probably do

Re: [Finale] 2012 vs 2010

2012-04-18 Thread Ryan Beard
The issue is changing to an instrument that isn't already preloaded. For example, Horn in D, Horn in E, etc. On Apr 18, 2012, at 4:36 PM, Christopher Smith christopher.sm...@videotron.ca wrote: On Wed Apr 18, at WednesdayApr 18 2:19 PM, Robert Patterson wrote: I am sure Carl can speak

Re: [Finale] 2012 vs 2010

2012-04-18 Thread Ryan Beard
haven't checked to see if it saves to my default doc. But I'm hoping it will work! Christopher On Wed Apr 18, at WednesdayApr 18 7:53 PM, Ryan Beard wrote: The issue is changing to an instrument that isn't already preloaded. For example, Horn in D, Horn in E, etc. On Apr 18, 2012

Re: [Finale] EPS problems in 2008

2012-03-29 Thread Ryan Beard
That's what the client wants. I'm not going to argue. On Mar 29, 2012, at 11:28 AM, Darcy James Argue djar...@earthlink.net wrote: Can't you just use PDFs? I don't quite understand why anyone would need or want to use EPS in this day and age, but if for some reason you do need this, I

Re: [Finale] EPS problems in 2008

2012-03-29 Thread Ryan Beard
The other pages can't be opened period. When importing into illustrator, there is no preview, just a gray box and it won't print. The preview app on my Mac also can't convert it to a PDF. On Mar 29, 2012, at 11:16 AM, Paul Hayden phayden...@cox.net wrote: The other pages have _nothing_ on

Re: [Finale] measure width for whole rest (empty) bars

2011-12-29 Thread Ryan Beard
I've tried that. Even with a minimum width of 1 space the empty measures are still wider than adjacent measures with music in them. On Dec 29, 2011, at 12:35 PM, Jari Williamsson jari.williams...@mailbox.swipnet.se wrote: On 2011-12-29 00:32, Ryan wrote: How do I globally change the default

Re: [Finale] Crazy percussion font

2011-12-18 Thread Ryan Beard
, Lawrence On 18 December 2011 02:47, Ryan Beard ry.squa...@gmail.com wrote: Try this Select staff tool. Click that percussion staff. In the window that pops up, perhaps use alternate font is checked. If it is, uncheck it and your problems should be solved. -- Lawrenceyates.co.uk

Re: [Finale] Crazy percussion font

2011-12-17 Thread Ryan Beard
Try this Select staff tool. Click that percussion staff. In the window that pops up, perhaps use alternate font is checked. If it is, uncheck it and your problems should be solved. The exact label may be different; I'm not at my finale computer now, and I'm pulling this from my memory. On

Re: [Finale] Staff attributes question

2011-12-09 Thread Ryan Beard
Which version of finale are you using? On Dec 9, 2011, at 9:39 PM, Barbara Levy barb...@msn.com wrote: Hi, all I'm in the process of copying a clarinet with piano accompaniment work and am running into a problem... The notation for the clarinet part is in F major; the

[Finale] {Fraud?} {Disarmed} Re: copy to drum part

2011-10-13 Thread Ryan Beard
Try the plug in JW Rhythm Copy (or something similarly named). Otherwise it should be (fairly) easy with judicious use of Display Active Layer Only in conjunction with copy/paste and the hide ledger lines plug in. On Oct 13, 2011, at 8:32 PM, dershem ders...@cox.net wrote: I have a fairly

Re: [Finale] dialog box off screen

2011-06-01 Thread Ryan Beard
On May 31, 2011, at 10:49 PM, Darcy James Argue djar...@earthlink.net wrote: Klaus, Ryan, Guys, this is a known problem and Mark's hypothesis about the dialog boxes being located off-screen, while a sensible conclusion, is mistaken. More pixels won't help. He needs to rebuild his prefs.

Re: [Finale] dialog box off screen

2011-06-01 Thread Ryan Beard
Bummer. Is there a way to avoid this problem? On May 31, 2011, at 10:49 PM, Darcy James Argue djar...@earthlink.net wrote: Klaus, Ryan, Guys, this is a known problem and Mark's hypothesis about the dialog boxes being located off-screen, while a sensible conclusion, is mistaken. More

Re: [Finale] [OT] new music notation seminars (chicago, winnipeg)

2011-03-28 Thread Ryan Beard
The important part - Southern California! San Diego/Los Angeles. On Mar 28, 2011, at 11:42 AM, SN jef chippewa shirl...@newmusicnotation.com wrote: You ever come out to the west coast? not this time but where would west coast mean? i am looking into another one later...

Re: [Finale] [OT] plural of rubato = rubati?

2011-03-24 Thread Ryan Beard
On Mar 24, 2011, at 3:59 PM, Darcy James Argue djar...@mac.com wrote: Hey Jef, Fercrissakes regularize. If you need to pluralize, use rubatos. You know, like pianos, violins, and all the other regularized musical terms we use every day. Cheers, - DJA - WEB:

[Finale] test

2011-03-07 Thread Ryan Beard
Just a test. I sent a message to the list, but no one answered. It's happened before so I'm wondering if it's a problem with my emails not getting through. If it's personal, and no one wants to help me, I guess I'll take my ball and go home! ___ Finale

Re: [Finale] MuseScore vs. Finale

2011-02-01 Thread Ryan Beard
On Feb 1, 2011, at 8:04 PM, Raymond Horton horton.raym...@gmail.com wrote: Jumping into this conversation with both feet in my mouth: ... I know little about it, but get the idea that mode-switching is now considered generally bad for workflow in computer apps. It it, indeed. The

Re: [Finale] MuseScore vs. Finale

2011-02-01 Thread Ryan Beard
Sorry about the blank message. Raymond, that scenario happened to me quite frequently. Luckily I caught it in time, though. I finally came to my senses and removed the '4' metatool from the staff tool in my default document. It still happens occasionally on older documents! On Feb 1, 2011,

Re: [Finale] fort. markings

2011-01-09 Thread Ryan Beard
Curious, why do you have the repeat sign on the other side of the time signature? On Jan 9, 2011, at 3:25 PM, Kim Patrick Clow telem...@gmail.com wrote: I removed the italics, because after your comment, I realize that typically in my own editions, I use italics for editorial additions. I

Re: [Finale] Naming PDFs

2010-12-17 Thread Ryan Beard
I use this system: 01_Piccolo 02_Flute_1 03_Flute_2 etc. I'd love to hear a better way, too! On Dec 17, 2010, at 10:16 AM, Mike Casteel mike.cast...@mac.com wrote: Does anyone know of a way to logically name PDFs so they appear in score order within a folder? Back in the days of part

Re: [Finale] printing output vs. finale file/pdf

2010-11-26 Thread Ryan Beard
You didn't specify, but I assume you had kinkos print from a PDF file. I seem to remember having this same problem. For some reason, PDFs created by that version of finale couldn't print the rolls correctly. I'm sorry , but I think the only solution I found was to upgrade Finale. On Nov 26,

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