Christopher Smith wrote:
I'm not getting part of this discussion.
Aren't PDFs created from Finale files (not scans) just mathematical
equations describing the lines and curves? So they will retain the
exact same resolution no matter what? So any discussions of DPI are
not germane to the
Richard Yates wrote:
I do not think that is at all correct for pdf and ps files. Those numbers
apply to uncompressed bit maps (like tif).
It's not clear exactly how Kim was generating the ~.pdf's; from the
description given, I assumed that an image was generated of the pages of
the file,
At 6/15/2006 06:27 AM, Noel Stoutenburg wrote:
I don't know that any M$ OS has build in ~.pdf creation capability, and
I answered on the basis that the finale is being used to print to a
file, and the pdf is being created in a second step.
Vista was to include a PDF writing tool, but Adobe is
Phil Daley wrote:
At 6/15/2006 06:27 AM, Noel Stoutenburg wrote:
I don't know that any M$ OS has build in ~.pdf creation capability, and
I answered on the basis that the finale is being used to print to a
file, and the pdf is being created in a second step.
Vista was to include a PDF
At 6/15/2006 08:06 AM, dhbailey wrote:
Phil Daley wrote:
At 6/15/2006 06:27 AM, Noel Stoutenburg wrote:
I don't know that any M$ OS has build in ~.pdf creation capability, and
I answered on the basis that the finale is being used to print to a
file, and the pdf is being created in a
Ah, another case for gender-specific nomenclature, which I obviated
when I dubbed my daughter Adrian, causing her a life of elucidation.
Dean
On Jun 15, 2006, at 3:34 AM, dc wrote:
Noel Stoutenburg écrit:
Kim specifically states that she and the publisher are both using
a PC, but she
dc wrote:
Kim happens to be he.
To which I can only offer sincere apologies. All of the other persons I
know named Kim are female.
ns
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Well, you clearly don't know many people of Korean descent!
Growing up in Vancouver, the male Kims I knew outnumbered the females
by at least 2-1.
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On 15 Jun 2006, at 5:58 PM, Noel Stoutenburg wrote:
dc wrote:
Darcy James Argue wrote:
Well, you clearly don't know many people of Korean descent!
That is correct, though the few that I do know are almost all surnamed
Kim.
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Not that you all need any smartass comments from me, but the middle name
Patrick might have been a clue.
JR
On 6/15/06 5:58 PM, Noel Stoutenburg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
dc wrote:
Kim happens to be he.
To which I can only offer sincere apologies. All of the other persons I
know named Kim
John Roberts wrote:
Not that you all need any smartass comments from me, but the middle name
Patrick might have been a clue.
Might have been except for a friend, Alisha (not her real first name)
Patrick, who married John Smythe, and regularly uses the name, Alisha
Patrick Smythe.
ns
Music engravings have a lot of curves and shapes that have curved edges. Since most laser jet printers are 1200 DPI.I assumed when I created a PDF, I should opt for the highest possible quality setting (printer's quality); and picked 1200 DPI.
But the publisher I sent the file to mentioned that
Kim Patrick Clow wrote:
Music engravings have a lot of curves and shapes that have curved
edges. Since most laser jet printers are 1200 DPI.
I assumed when I created a PDF, I should opt for the highest possible
quality setting (printer's quality); and picked 1200 DPI.
But the publisher I
I'm not getting part of this discussion.
Aren't PDFs created from Finale files (not scans) just mathematical
equations describing the lines and curves? So they will retain the
exact same resolution no matter what? So any discussions of DPI are not
germane to the topic, as they have no effect
Well, I've been having problems using the built-in PDF engine in OS X--a
whole slew of them, actually. Sometimes it crashes Finale altogether (lost
quite a bit of work that way, once), and I consistently have problems
getting all the fonts packaged into the PDF.
Also, there are so few options
I'm not getting part of this discussion.
Aren't PDFs created from Finale files (not scans) just mathematical
equations describing the lines and curves? So they will retain the
exact same resolution no matter what? So any discussions of DPI are not
germane to the topic, as they have no effect
But the publisher I sent the file to mentioned that the sizes were pretty
huge.
This seems odd. pdf and ps formats generally have much smaller file sizes
than bitmapped ones - like tif. But even tif is not so bad these days with
the enormous memories that most computers have. And a publisher,
- Original Message -
From: Noel Stoutenburg [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: finale@shsu.edu
Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 2:44 AM
Subject: Re: [Finale] PDFs on WinFin2005
Try this: open the control panel, and select the area that controls
printers. Look for the Adobe PDF writer, which
- Original Message -
From: Nightingale [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: finale@shsu.edu
Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 7:48 AM
Subject: Re: [Finale] PDFs on WinFin2005
Peter Taylor wrote:
Can I be sure PDF995 or any other program would be any better?
Peter
(Fin2005 Win XP)
I installed
On Nov 15, 2005, at 5:45 AM, Peter Taylor wrote:
CutePDF works fine for me too, thanks for the advice. The size of the
files it generates is a lot bigger than the Adobe PDF Writer, which
might be a problem for some of my architectural clients still on
dial-up, so I will keep both programs
- Original Message -
From: Christopher Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: finale@shsu.edu
Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 1:30 PM
Subject: Re: [Finale] PDFs on WinFin2005
On Nov 15, 2005, at 5:45 AM, Peter Taylor wrote:
CutePDF works fine for me too, thanks for the advice. The size
Nightingale wrote:
I installed something called CutePDF and it works well for me. I'm
using 2006 on XP.
I use CutePDF, also. I've use with 2005 on XP and have used it for two
or three Finale versions now.
RBH
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To the WinFin2005 users:
One of my students is using WinFin2005, and needs to export PDFs. How
would he do that on his Windows box? Does he need Adobe Acrobat? I
couldn't help him because I only have access to 2002 on PC, and use Mac
at home. I know how to do it on Mac with the print
Christopher Smith wrote:
To the WinFin2005 users:
One of my students is using WinFin2005, and needs to export PDFs. How
would he do that on his Windows box? Does he need Adobe Acrobat? I
couldn't help him because I only have access to 2002 on PC, and use Mac
at home. I know how to do it on
On 14 Nov 2005 at 18:09, Christopher Smith wrote:
One of my students is using WinFin2005, and needs to export PDFs. How
would he do that on his Windows box? Does he need Adobe Acrobat? I
couldn't help him because I only have access to 2002 on PC, and use
Mac at home. I know how to do it on
On 11/14/05, Owain Sutton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Another option is to install Finale on a Linux box, through Wine, which
then (theoretically) gives access to all the Postscript PDF
capabilites you could ask for. I'm still struggling to get this one
working, myself ;)
Interesting that you
.
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Owain Sutton
Sent: Mon 14-Nov-05 18:35
To: finale@shsu.edu
Subject: Re: [Finale] PDFs on WinFin2005
Christopher Smith wrote:
To the WinFin2005 users:
One of my students is using WinFin2005, and needs to export PDFs. How
would
On 14 Nov 2005 at 23:35, Owain Sutton wrote:
There's nothing native in the Windows version to produce PDFs, so yes,
third-party software will be necessary. There are free cheap
options around, PDF995 being one that I know of, but I've found these
to not always be suitable for Finale output.
- Original Message -
From: Owain Sutton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: finale@shsu.edu
Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 11:35 PM
Subject: Re: [Finale] PDFs on WinFin2005
There's nothing native in the Windows version to produce PDFs, so yes,
third-party software will be necessary
Thanks to Owain, David F. and Jim for their thoughts and advice. I'll
let my student know that he is not reduced to bringing his Finale files
to the Mac computer lab for PDF creation!
Christopher
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On 15 Nov 2005 at 1:23, Peter Taylor wrote:
I don't understand a scrap about font technology. Is this the reason
why, whenever I try to create a PDF from a Finale (or Sibelius) file,
every single music symbol becomes a bass clef sign? I'm using the
Adobe PDF Writer printer driver, and I
Peter Taylor wrote:
- Original Message - From: Owain Sutton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: finale@shsu.edu
Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 11:35 PM
Subject: Re: [Finale] PDFs on WinFin2005
There's nothing native in the Windows version to produce PDFs, so yes,
third-party software
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From: David W. Fenton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: finale@shsu.edu
Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 1:42 AM
Subject: Re: [Finale] PDFs on WinFin2005
On 15 Nov 2005 at 1:23, Peter Taylor wrote:
I don't understand a scrap about font technology. Is this the reason
why
Peter Taylor wrote:
I don't understand a scrap about font technology. Is this the reason
why, whenever I try to create a PDF from a Finale (or Sibelius) file,
every single music symbol becomes a bass clef sign? I'm using the
Adobe PDF Writer printer driver, and I can't make it list any of
Christopher Smith wrote:
To the WinFin2005 users:
One of my students is using WinFin2005, and needs to export PDFs. How
would he do that on his Windows box? Does he need Adobe Acrobat?
I have no experience with the pdf995 software that others are
recommending. This is the way I do it.
Peter Taylor wrote:
Can I be sure PDF995 or any other
program would be any better?
Peter
(Fin2005 Win XP)
I installed something called CutePDF and it works well for me. I'm
using 2006 on XP.
--
The better the voyce is, the meeter it is to honour and
serve God there-with: and the
In response to my query for help making PDF versions of my Finale files, using Finale
2000c and Mac OS 9.1,
Dave Cushman wrote:
I'm still using 2001 on MAC 9.1.
In the print dialog box (for a laser printer), I save to file and
include all fonts. I drag the postscript file to macps2pdf,
On 03.11.2005 Charles Small wrote:
The only difference between what I'm doing and what Dave describes
above is that I have MacGSview instead of macps2pdf, but it's clearly
supposed to work exactly as he describes.
Actually, I don't think GSView works at all. What you should get is
Replying to my own question,
I found this explanation (based on OS 10.2) dated 2002 at
http://www.creativepro.com/story/feature/18131.html
PDF files created by clicking Save As PDF in OS X are based on Adobe's
PDF 1.3 and 1.4 specs. That means they're capable of supporting
transparency, and
Yes, it is the way to go if you don´t have Mac OS X or Acrobat...
The last version that I remember to have used is 2.8
[Mmmm, don´t you wanna upgrade to Mac OS 9.2.2?]
Javito, (who once promised never to move to Mac OS X ;)
Hello, I'm happily using Finale 2000c on Mac OS 9.1.
Now I need to
On Oct 28, 2005, at 10:33 AM, Charles Small wrote:
Hello, I'm happily using Finale 2000c on Mac OS 9.1.
Now I need to be able to save files as PDFs. I'm told that unless I
splurge for a computer running OS X, my only option is GhostScript. So
I've downloaded GhostScript and its companion
On 29 Oct 2005, at 6:31 PM, Christopher Smith wrote:
On the subject of PDFs, I read this in the OSX-The Missing Manual.
It says that the PDFs created from the OSX print dialogue are
screen-optimised—that is, they look best on screen, but not
necessarily in print. They also said that to get
Hello, I'm happily using Finale 2000c on Mac OS 9.1.
Now I need to be able to save files as PDFs. I'm told that unless I splurge for a computer
running OS X, my only option is GhostScript. So I've downloaded GhostScript and its
companion MacView... but I can't get anything out of them except
Charles,
Back in the days when I was using FinMac 2000 I used an old copy of
Acrobat Distiller to make PDFs. Perhaps you can get hold of an old
copy for free or at least really cheap. I was using Version 3.
Hal Owen
Hello, I'm happily using Finale 2000c on Mac OS 9.1.
Now I need to be
Charles Small wrote:
Hello, I'm happily using Finale 2000c on Mac OS 9.1.
Now I need to be able to save files as PDFs. I'm told that unless I
splurge for a computer running OS X, my only option is GhostScript. So
I've downloaded GhostScript and its companion MacView... but I can't
get
Thank you all who responded to my last pdf question. I converted 19
parts and they are perfect. However, the score is another problem.
When I open it and use save to pdf, I don't any music. I just get the
Acrobat Reader logo. Help!
Bob Florence
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No idea about this , Bob.
Sorry,
Chuck
On Sep 24, 2005, at 9:32 AM, Bob Florence wrote:
Thank you all who responded to my last pdf question. I converted 19
parts and they are perfect. However, the score is another problem.
When I open it and use save to pdf, I don't any music. I just get
suggestion, don't convert direct to .pdf, instead save as .ps
-postscript- and then use the distiller to convert to .pdf.
hope this solves the problem.
godofredo
Chuck Israels wrote:
No idea about this , Bob.
Sorry,
Chuck
On Sep 24, 2005, at 9:32 AM, Bob Florence wrote:
Thank you all who
Hi All:
I have been e mailing pdf music parts. I am using MacFin 2005a on a Mac G5.
The parts are 9 1/2 x 12/12. I have checked to see that the pdfs are
the same size. However, they default back to 8 1/2 x 11.
Help!
Bob Florence
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