[Finale] Fin2011: Hiding key sig change in cutaway staff

2012-06-05 Thread Aaron Sherber
Hi all, I have a score with a cutaway staff. At the end of one system is a cautionary key sig change. In the cutaway staff, the last couple of measures are hidden with a staf style. However, the key sig change still displays: https://www.dropbox.com/s/kxjgcosucjzlia0/cutaway.PNG I'm

Re: [Finale] Fin2011: Hiding key sig change in cutaway staff

2012-06-05 Thread Steve Parker
In document preferences you can turn off courtesy key sig announcements. I've not found a sensible way to achieve both kinds in the same piece. Actually opaque boxes is my preferred way of dealing with all manner of things.. Steve P. On 5 Jun 2012, at 16:13, Aaron Sherber aa...@sherber.com

Re: [Finale] Fin2011: Hiding key sig change in cutaway staff

2012-06-05 Thread John Blane
Assuming your staff style is set to not display key sigs, apply it to the next measure to hide the cautionary key sig. On Jun 5, 2012, at 10:13 AM, Aaron Sherber wrote: Hi all, I have a score with a cutaway staff. At the end of one system is a cautionary key sig change. In the cutaway

Re: [Finale] Fin2011: Hiding key sig change in cutaway staff

2012-06-05 Thread Aaron Sherber
On 6/5/2012 12:40 PM, Steve Parker wrote: In document preferences you can turn off courtesy key sig announcements. Right, but I don't want to turn them off globally, or even for this measure in all staves -- just in this single stave, since at this point in the score it's hidden. Actually

Re: [Finale] Fin2011: Hiding key sig change in cutaway staff

2012-06-05 Thread SN jef chippewa
can't tell from the image, but if the next measure of the hidden thingy is also hidden, set that staff to allow Independent Elements: Key Signatures and extend the key sig to the next measure for ONLY that voice. NB this will affect any future changes of key sigs, if you only select one

Re: [Finale] Fin2011: Hiding key sig change in cutaway staff

2012-06-05 Thread Steve Parker
I get you now.. when I saw who message was from I realised that I was telling you nothing new.. In this case an opaque box is probably the most elegant solution. In the notation app I used before Finale (and after very early Finale use..) you could right click on anything and hide it. For that

Re: [Finale] Fin2011: Hiding key sig change in cutaway staff

2012-06-05 Thread Aaron Sherber
On 6/5/2012 11:39 AM, John Blane wrote: Assuming your staff style is set to not display key sigs, apply it to the next measure to hide the cautionary key sig. Ah, that's very interesting. The cautionary sig is at the end of a system, and this cutaway staff is completely hidden in the next

Re: [Finale] Fin2011: Hiding key sig change in cutaway staff

2012-06-05 Thread Steve Parker
Ah just noticed who question was from.. I'm clearly telling you stuff you already know.. Steve P. On 5 Jun 2012, at 16:13, Aaron Sherber aa...@sherber.com wrote: Hi all, I have a score with a cutaway staff. At the end of one system is a cautionary key sig change. In the cutaway staff, the