Re: [Finale] Hide ties

2015-11-15 Thread Mark D Lew
Since I stopped doing regular engraving a few years ago, I've kept subscribed to the list but I only look at it intermittently. As a result, I sometimes stumble upon an old thread many months later. If it's still of interest, I think I can shed further light on this topic: On Jun 27, 2015, at

Re: [Finale] Hide ties

2015-06-27 Thread Darcy James Argue
Hi John, You totally can. I should have thought of that! Cheers, - DJA - WEB: http://www.secretsocietymusic.org On Jun 27, 2015, at 5:13 PM, John Blane j...@blanemusic.com wrote: Hi Darcy - You can create a staff style to hide the tie - not sure if that's the easiest way… JB

Re: [Finale] Hide ties

2015-06-27 Thread GERALD BERG
How about just dragging it off the printed page?  I do that (with things) all the time! GJB From: Darcy James Argue djar...@icloud.com To: finale@shsu.edu Sent: Saturday, June 27, 2015 4:58 PM Subject: [Finale] Hide ties What's the easiest way to hide a tie? (Other than duplicating

Re: [Finale] Hide ties

2015-06-27 Thread dershem
: [Finale] Hide ties What's the easiest way to hide a tie? (Other than duplicating the notation without ties in another layer and hiding the playback layer, which is what I normally have to resort to.) Cheers, - DJA - WEB: http://www.secretsocietymusic.org

Re: [Finale] Hide ties

2015-06-27 Thread Lawrence Yates
I imply no criticism, but just out of interest, why would you want to hide a tie? Cheers, Lawrence What's the easiest way to hide a tie? (Other than duplicating the notation without ties in another layer and hiding the playback layer, which is what I normally have to resort to.)

Re: [Finale] Hide ties

2015-06-27 Thread Chuck Israels
That's what I was trying to describe in my convoluted way. Chuck Chuck Israels (360) 201-3434 Sent from my iPad On Jun 27, 2015, at 3:33 PM, Christopher Smith christopher.sm...@videotron.ca wrote: I've hidden a tie by dragging it really small with the Special Tool and hiding it in the

Re: [Finale] Hide ties

2015-06-27 Thread Darcy James Argue
Long glissandos — especially those that pass through stems without noteheads — often require ties for playback so that the note doesn't reattack. Cheers, - DJA - WEB: http://www.secretsocietymusic.org On Jun 27, 2015, at 7:00 PM, Lawrence Yates yateslawre...@gmail.com wrote: I imply no

Re: [Finale] Hide ties

2015-06-27 Thread Darcy James Argue
Actually, on investigation: using a Staff Style to hide ties also hides the note(s) attached to the tie end(s). Cheers, - DJA - WEB: http://www.secretsocietymusic.org On Jun 27, 2015, at 5:13 PM, John Blane j...@blanemusic.com wrote: Hi Darcy - You can create a staff style to hide the

[Finale] Hide ties

2015-06-27 Thread Darcy James Argue
What's the easiest way to hide a tie? (Other than duplicating the notation without ties in another layer and hiding the playback layer, which is what I normally have to resort to.) Cheers, - DJA - WEB: http://www.secretsocietymusic.org ___

Re: [Finale] Hide ties

2015-06-27 Thread Chuck Israels
Hi Darcy, How about simply using the special tools and dragging the endpoint of the tie back to the beginning point and dragging the center point down or up? Won’t that effectively make it disappear? Chuck On Jun 27, 2015, at 1:58 PM, Darcy James Argue djar...@icloud.com wrote: What's

Re: [Finale] Hide ties

2015-06-27 Thread Christopher Smith
I've hidden a tie by dragging it really small with the Special Tool and hiding it in the note head. I can't even remember why I needed to do that. Christopher On Sat Jun 27, at SaturdayJun 27 4:58 PM, Darcy James Argue wrote: What's the easiest way to hide a tie? (Other than duplicating the

Re: [Finale] Hide ties

2015-06-27 Thread John Blane
Hi Darcy - You can create a staff style to hide the tie - not sure if that's the easiest way… JB John Blane Blane Music Preparation 1649 Huntington Ln. Highland Park, IL 60035 847 579-9900 847 579-9903 fax www.BlaneMusic.com j...@blanemusic.com On Jun 27, 2015, at 3:58 PM, Darcy James Argue

Re: [Finale] Hide ties

2015-06-27 Thread John Blane
You're right, how strange! But, if you clear the SS from the tie end note and it will re-appear. On Jun 27, 2015, at 4:44 PM, Darcy James Argue djar...@icloud.com wrote: Actually, on investigation: using a Staff Style to hide ties also hides the note(s) attached to the tie end(s). Cheers,