Re: [Finale] Parts to pdf

2019-06-09 Thread Michael Wittenburg
>From my time at Sarasota Opera, we used CutePDF as it was our IT chief's >favorite. We even had the pro version which gives you a lot of PDF editing >power, and I went and sprung for it, myself, later. But the basic is a simple >print-to-pdf and it is free, NOT shareware with ads. Michael

Re: [Finale] Parts to pdf

2019-06-08 Thread dr.a.s. weinstangel
Finale Win pdf export is buggy. Download and install (free) Bullzip printer. In Finale click Print, choose Bullzip as your printer and it will create Pdf file, which you can save in the same folder. I then create the cover and inside cover pages, place them and the saved file in the Pdf

Re: [Finale] Parts to pdf

2019-06-07 Thread David H. Bailey
On 6/7/2019 5:56 PM, Don Hart wrote: I'm on a mac so I'm not sure how this all corresponds, but I select everything I want to print in the Finale print dialog and choose "save to pdf" in the pdf dropdown menu. (If the score and parts page sizes differ, each has to be saved separately after

Re: [Finale] Parts to pdf

2019-06-07 Thread Martin Nickless
." from the > file menu. The zip file can then be sent as an attachment. > > Hope this helps. > >> On Fri, Jun 7, 2019 at 3:49 PM David H. Bailey >> wrote: >> On 6/7/2019 3:26 PM, Martin Nickless wrote: >> > Hi can somebody help me with copying my

Re: [Finale] Parts to pdf

2019-06-07 Thread Don Hart
te: > On 6/7/2019 3:26 PM, Martin Nickless wrote: > > Hi can somebody help me with copying my finale parts onto a PDF and > putting them all in one email I can export scores no problem via PDF but > would like to get all parts printed I have already formatted them any help >

Re: [Finale] Parts to pdf

2019-06-07 Thread David H. Bailey
On 6/7/2019 3:26 PM, Martin Nickless wrote: Hi can somebody help me with copying my finale parts onto a PDF and putting them all in one email I can export scores no problem via PDF but would like to get all parts printed I have already formatted them any help would be fantastic I am

[Finale] Parts to pdf

2019-06-07 Thread Martin Nickless
Hi can somebody help me with copying my finale parts onto a PDF and putting them all in one email I can export scores no problem via PDF but would like to get all parts printed I have already formatted them any help would be fantastic I am on Windows 10 and finale 25 kind regards Martin Sent

Re: [Finale] Parts

2019-01-19 Thread Christopher Smith
Hey, you don’t even have to edit the part before you print it (though it is highly recommended). Often there are collisions and bad system breaks that need correction in raw parts. As of Finale 2007, we have linked parts, which is to say all the parts reside in the same file as the score. The

[Finale] Parts

2019-01-19 Thread Lawrence David Eden
Greetings, Fin Mac 25.5.0.259 What is the difference between: EDIT Parts and EXTRACT Parts Do I have to EXTRACT parts before printing, or can I PRINT parts directly from EDIT parts? Thanks for the lesson, Larry Eden ___ Finale mailing list

Re: [Finale] Parts have different page size than score (Mac)

2012-01-22 Thread Robert Patterson
One would think so, but I've never found that option to have any effect on this issue. Indeed, I've never seen that it does anything. But I leave it checked anyway. On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 11:23 PM, Darcy James Argue djar...@earthlink.netwrote: I haven't actually tried this, so I don't know

Re: [Finale] Parts have different page size than score (Mac)

2012-01-22 Thread James Cooper
In response to the comment Perhaps there are some conditions in which the Finale page size and the printer set up should not match, but I can't think of why that should be. -- I routinely do this for booklet printing. I set the page layout to 8.5 x 11 portrait, and the printer to 11x17 landscape

Re: [Finale] Parts have different page size than score (Mac)

2012-01-22 Thread Chuck Israels
Thanks, James. I don't think the people at MM are thoughtless, so my first assumption is that there are reasons for decisions to implement things in the ways that they do them. This is an example of why there are two places to control printing parameters. Still, it seems that this is not

Re: [Finale] Parts have different page size than score (Mac)

2012-01-22 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Chuck Israels wrote: ...snippage... Perhaps there are some conditions in which the Finale page size and the printer set up should not match, but I can't think of why that should be. Besides the reason Jim Cooper mentioned, of printing booklets, there's another reason. If one is wishes to

[Finale] Parts have different page size than score (Mac)

2012-01-21 Thread Robert Patterson
Is there anyway to have parts and score have different pages sizes without having to go in and change the Mac printer page size to match each time you print one or the other? This is a long-standing issue for me, and I haven't figured out if it is possible.

Re: [Finale] Parts have different page size than score (Mac)

2012-01-21 Thread Raymond Horton
In FinWin 2011: Under Document / Page Format one can choose different page formats for score and parts. You will then have to Manage parts / Generate Parts to see the difference. Raymond Horton Bass Trombonist, Louisville Orchestra Minister of Music, Edwardsville (IN) UMC Composer, Arranger

Re: [Finale] Parts have different page size than score (Mac)

2012-01-21 Thread Chuck Israels
Hi Robert, This is an annoyance up with which we have put as long as I can remember, and I don't think there's a way around it. Raymond answered a different question. It's the printing that requires the change, not the creation of the different sizes within Finale, and I have long wondered

Re: [Finale] Parts have different page size than score (Mac)

2012-01-21 Thread Raymond Horton
On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 3:01 PM, Chuck Israels cisra...@comcast.net wrote: Hi Robert, This is an annoyance up with which we have put as long as I can remember, and I don't think there's a way around it.  Raymond answered a different question. You guys are SO picky. If a man does not keep

Re: [Finale] Parts have different page size than score (Mac)

2012-01-21 Thread Darcy James Argue
I haven't actually tried this, so I don't know whether it works, but isn't this problem theoretically solved by selecting the Use Finale's Page Orientation instead of printer's Page Orientation option? Cheers, - DJA - WEB: http://www.secretsocietymusic.org On 21 Jan 2012, at 3:01 PM,

[Finale] PARTS Managing

2008-03-08 Thread Kim Richmond
Can someone solve this problem for me? I have a score that consists of Vocal, Piano, Bass and Drums. I add the staves (above those) for big band. When I was through inputting all the entries, I go to Manage Parts, then Generate Parts. All parts are generated except for bass and drums. They

Re: [Finale] PARTS Managing

2008-03-08 Thread VincentL10
Kim, Have you tried deleting the existing parts from the list, then create a new set of parts? Vince Leonard www.finalebook.com www.sibeliusbook.com ** It's Tax Time! Get tips, forms, and advice on AOL Money amp; Finance.

Re: [Finale] parts - german laws

2007-01-29 Thread shirling neueweise
thanks to all for the comments. At 17:02 +0100 1/28/07, Daniel Wolf wrote: I've lived in Germany since 1989. I can't imagine that there is a law regulating the format of sheet music but there may be either a state regulation for workplaces or an agreement in the individual orchestra's

Re: [Finale] Parts and long rest notation

2007-01-28 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Kim Patrick Clow wrote: In a Finale 2005 file, I had to make a change to the score AFTER I extracted the parts The score was no trouble, but after I updated the part, adding an extra measure with a rest, so I'm not sure why the empty measure after the big 4 didn't get absorbed ? What do I need

Re: [Finale] Parts and long rest notation

2007-01-28 Thread shirling neueweise
In the drop down menu associated with the measure item in the menu bar, select multi-measure rests, and in the sub-menu select break. you can also select both the existing MM rest and the new empty measure and create and avoid this step. -- shirling neueweise ... new music publishers

Re: [Finale] parts - german laws

2007-01-28 Thread dhbailey
shirling neueweise wrote: [snip] i can't do anything to avoid things like the violist who stuck a white cloth on the tip of his bow and waved it above his head like a flag during the single run-through dress rehearsal, but i want to try and avoid having materials i spent time and money on

Re: [Finale] parts - german laws

2007-01-28 Thread shirling neueweise
In the future, if you will be dealing with any orchestras in Germany, ask them what size paper and what size staves and margins and inter-staff space they want, and keep the printed response with you at all times. yeah, it just pisses me off that they are so easy to throw it at you but

Re: [Finale] parts - german laws

2007-01-28 Thread Christopher Smith
On Jan 28, 2007, at 7:21 AM, dhbailey wrote: shirling neueweise wrote: [snip] i can't do anything to avoid things like the violist who stuck a white cloth on the tip of his bow and waved it above his head like a flag during the single run-through dress rehearsal, but i want to try and

Re: [Finale] parts - german laws

2007-01-28 Thread dhbailey
shirling neueweise wrote: In the future, if you will be dealing with any orchestras in Germany, ask them what size paper and what size staves and margins and inter-staff space they want, and keep the printed response with you at all times. yeah, it just pisses me off that they are so easy

Re: [Finale] parts - german laws

2007-01-28 Thread Robert Patterson
shirling neueweise wrote: i long ago came to the conclusion that an orchestra is not a musical body, but a political one. Every group of humans larger than one is a political body. Orchestras are certainly no exception. Professional orchestras are beyond political: each one is a tribe.

Re: [Finale] Parts and long rest notation

2007-01-28 Thread Robert Patterson
Kim Patrick Clow wrote: What do I need to do to get the file to show the modification correctly? You need to re-create the multimeasure rest, at least on that region. Select the 5 bars, select the Measure tool, right click, and select Create Multimeasure rest from the context menu. --

Re: [Finale] parts - german laws

2007-01-28 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 28.01.2007 shirling neueweise wrote: As to whether it's a law or not, I find it hard to believe that the German government would have wasted time enacting any law governing the size and other specifications of orchestra music. hmmm, you've never spent time in germany, have you? Now,

Re: [Finale] parts - german laws

2007-01-28 Thread Daniel Wolf
I've lived in Germany since 1989. I can't imagine that there is a law regulating the format of sheet music but there may be either a state regulation for workplaces or an agreement in the individual orchestra's employment contract regarding the legibility of reading materials, i,e, it would be

Re: [Finale] parts - german laws

2007-01-28 Thread VivianAR
You all do know that in the USA there are union specifications for the size of parts amount of staves for the major orchestras. And even if you are a freelance composer with a small job for a symphony performer, you better have those parts in the same whatever. Vivian Vivian Adelberg Rudow

Re: [Finale] parts - german laws

2007-01-28 Thread Lora Crighton
--- Daniel Wolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In fact, I've often been surprised at how tolerant musicians are of parts with bad page turns etc.. We're just resigned to it - so much of the music I buy has really evil page turns that I don't even comment on it anymore. -- Io la Musica

Re: [Finale] parts - german laws

2007-01-28 Thread Carl Dershem
Lora Crighton wrote: --- Daniel Wolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In fact, I've often been surprised at how tolerant musicians are of parts with bad page turns etc.. We're just resigned to it - so much of the music I buy has really evil page turns that I don't even comment on it anymore.

Re: [Finale] parts - german laws

2007-01-28 Thread John Howell
At 1:48 PM -0500 1/28/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You all do know that in the USA there are union specifications for the size of parts amount of staves for the major orchestras. No, I don't think we do know that; at least I don't. Could you provide specifics? There are MOLA guidelines, of

[Finale] parts - german laws

2007-01-27 Thread shirling neueweise
hi, recently a german orchestra refused to use the parts that i had prepared for them, claiming they didn't meet the laws on minimum size. it must be said that they were looking for pretty much any excuse not to play the piece in fact, and they found one in this law! the festival director

[Finale] Parts and long rest notation

2007-01-27 Thread Kim Patrick Clow
Hi everyone: http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v601/graupner/parts-rest.jpg In a Finale 2005 file, I had to make a change to the score AFTER I extracted the parts The score was no trouble, but after I updated the part, adding an extra measure with a rest, so I'm not sure why the empty measure

Re: [Finale] parts - german laws

2007-01-27 Thread Chuck Israels
This sounds entirely like you got caught in local politics. I have seen this kind of thing (not exactly - but similar attitude) when working at the WDR in Koln. I spent a week there - working with Bill Dobbins, who was then the leader of that band. Bill is a consummate musician and an

Re: [Finale] parts - german laws

2007-01-27 Thread Aaron Rabushka
: shirling neueweise [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: finale@shsu.edu Sent: Saturday, January 27, 2007 10:14 PM Subject: [Finale] parts - german laws hi, recently a german orchestra refused to use the parts that i had prepared for them, claiming they didn't meet the laws on minimum size. it must be said

Re: [Finale] parts - german laws

2007-01-27 Thread Andrew Stiller
On Jan 27, 2007, at 11:14 PM, shirling neueweise wrote: hi, recently a german orchestra refused to use the parts that i had prepared for them, claiming they didn't meet the laws on minimum size. it must be said that they were looking for pretty much any excuse not to play the piece in

Re: [Finale] parts - german laws

2007-01-27 Thread John Howell
At 5:14 AM +0100 1/28/07, shirling neueweise wrote: hi, recently a german orchestra refused to use the parts that i had prepared for them, claiming they didn't meet the laws on minimum size. it must be said that they were looking for pretty much any excuse not to play the piece in fact,

Re: [Finale] parts - german laws

2007-01-27 Thread Aaron Rabushka
- Original Message - From: Andrew Stiller [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: finale@shsu.edu Sent: Saturday, January 27, 2007 11:14 PM Subject: Re: [Finale] parts - german laws On Jan 27, 2007, at 11:14 PM, shirling neueweise wrote: hi, recently a german orchestra refused to use the parts that i had

Re: [Finale] Parts function Finale 2007 (OS X)

2006-11-09 Thread dhbailey
Johannes Gebauer wrote: On 08.11.2006 Aaron Sherber wrote: A measure-attached block, yes. But as I said above, I'm not sure how useful this would be for page-attached blocks. Personally I would hope that measure attached text blocks will be considerably improved. Not only should there be

Re: [Finale] Parts function Finale 2007 (OS X)

2006-11-08 Thread dhbailey
Matthew Hindson fastmail acct wrote: [snip] * I tried also extracting a part to a separate file (the 'old fashioned' way) and the strange thing that happened there was that the last two bars totally disappeared. Then I added to new bars at the end to reenter the music manually - and it added

Re: [Finale] Parts function Finale 2007 (OS X)

2006-11-08 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 06:50 AM 11/8/2006, dhbailey wrote: Entering page text blocks (as opposed to measure-attached text-blocks) affects only the part they're on, not the whole score and other parts. This isn't true, at least not for me. Page-attached blocks show up in all parts and the score; measure-attached

Re: [Finale] Parts function Finale 2007 (OS X)

2006-11-08 Thread dhbailey
Aaron Sherber wrote: At 06:50 AM 11/8/2006, dhbailey wrote: Entering page text blocks (as opposed to measure-attached text-blocks) affects only the part they're on, not the whole score and other parts. This isn't true, at least not for me. Page-attached blocks show up in all parts and the

Re: [Finale] Parts function Finale 2007 (OS X)

2006-11-08 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 10:20 AM 11/8/2006, dhbailey wrote: Here's hoping that MakeMusic comes up with a right-click dialog for text blocks which includes a This Part Only option (among others)! I think there are two issues here. First, it's important to realize that the basic Fin2007 paradigm does not let you

Re: [Finale] Parts function Finale 2007 (OS X)

2006-11-08 Thread dhbailey
Aaron Sherber wrote: At 10:20 AM 11/8/2006, dhbailey wrote: Here's hoping that MakeMusic comes up with a right-click dialog for text blocks which includes a This Part Only option (among others)! I think there are two issues here. First, it's important to realize that the basic Fin2007

Re: [Finale] Parts function Finale 2007 (OS X)

2006-11-08 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 11:26 AM 11/8/2006, dhbailey wrote: I realized that about the data existing, so I had thought that the Show in This Part Only option would do exactly as you say in your final paragraph. Okay, but your post just called it a 'This Part Only' option. I wanted to be clear that this has to mean

Re: [Finale] Parts function Finale 2007 (OS X)

2006-11-08 Thread David W. Fenton
On 8 Nov 2006 at 11:50, Aaron Sherber wrote: If you implement 'Show in This Part Only' as a menu item with a checkmark, then Finale needs to keep track not just of the show/hide state for that particular part, but the show/hide state for *every* part at once. Doesn't Finale already have a

[Finale] Parts function Finale 2007 (OS X)

2006-11-07 Thread Matthew Hindson fastmail acct
Dear list members, I finally got around to doing parts for a piece in Finale 2007 today using the dynamic parts feature. There were a few bugs/annoyances and wondered if anyone else had found the same, or if they were unique to me: * When going to the Manage Parts box, and selecting New

[Finale] Parts into a score

2006-09-18 Thread Margaret whitby
Thank you David Bailey, I had assumed that because all the staves in the score were blank the existing music would not 'move to the right' when the next lot was put in. Anyway, I was able to move all the parts into the correct places with the 'replace entries'. Problem no. 2 was that none

[Finale] Parts into blank score

2006-09-15 Thread Margaret whitby
I have 5 string parts of a short concerto which I would like to put into score form. I have successfully put in one part into the appropriate line of a blank score using both the copy and insert method and the option copy and insert method. However as soon as I put in the next part the

Re: [Finale] Parts into blank score

2006-09-15 Thread dhbailey
Margaret whitby wrote: I have 5 string parts of a short concerto which I would like to put into score form. I have successfully put in one part into the appropriate line of a blank score using both the copy and insert method and the option copy and insert method. However as soon as I put in

Re: [Finale] Parts title pages

2006-09-01 Thread jp.gilles
dhbailey a écrit : dc wrote: jp.gilles écrit: No, the title and the blank page deleted. Thanks, Jean-Paul. Too bad... Can one reinsert them in all parts in one go? Yes, and even in the score as well, so my advice, to achieve what you want, would be to create those title pages and blank

Re: [Finale] Parts title pages

2006-09-01 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 31.08.2006 jp.gilles wrote: And then, what happens in 2007 if you use linked parts with title pages? Do the parts also inherit the title pages? No, the title and the blank page deleted. Actually, you can re-add them, and they will inherit the textblocks from the score. For me this is

Re: [Finale] Parts title pages

2006-09-01 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 31.08.2006 dhbailey wrote: Yes, and even in the score as well, so my advice, to achieve what you want, would be to create those title pages and blank pages, AFTER you've gotten the score set up as you wish and have generated the parts. Not necessary. You can even create them in the

Re: [Finale] Parts title pages

2006-08-31 Thread jp.gilles
dc a écrit : My scores generally have a title page, followed by a blank page, with the score starting on page 3. I need to keep this same disposition in the parts. But, when I extract the parts, these first two pages disappear. And if I want to keep the title and composer's name, the

Re: [Finale] Parts title pages

2006-08-31 Thread dhbailey
dc wrote: jp.gilles écrit: No, the title and the blank page deleted. Thanks, Jean-Paul. Too bad... Can one reinsert them in all parts in one go? Yes, and even in the score as well, so my advice, to achieve what you want, would be to create those title pages and blank pages, AFTER you've

Re: [Finale] Parts title pages

2006-08-31 Thread David W. Fenton
On 31 Aug 2006 at 7:31, dhbailey wrote: Yes, and even in the score as well, so my advice, to achieve what you want, would be to create those title pages and blank pages, AFTER you've gotten the score set up as you wish and have generated the parts. Then in the PageLayout tool, under the

Re: [Finale] Parts Extraction Methodology

2004-11-24 Thread A-NO-NE Music
[EMAIL PROTECTED] / 04.11.23 / 6:27PM wrote: Your layout should stay if you are using the regular cut and paste. But if for some reason it doesn't, lock the format before you clear out the part. (Mass Edit Tool, type cmd-A then cmd-L . Then to unlock cmd-U.) I make a habit of locking the

Re: [Finale] Parts Extraction Methodology

2004-11-23 Thread Daniel Wolf
Owain Sutton wrote: One hassle I have is that much of what I deal with is microtonal, which makes converting from a concert-pitch microtonal score to transposed instrument parts a real pain (when oh when oh when will the 'nonstandard key signature' business be replaced by something (anything)

Re: [Finale] Parts Extraction Methodology

2004-11-23 Thread A-NO-NE Music
[EMAIL PROTECTED] / 04.11.22 / 7:05PM wrote: I use the clip file feature to bring the score's form into the first part which will become my score/cue/composition template for that particular song. Thanks everyone responding to my question. I was interested in this clip file feature. For a

Re: [Finale] Parts Extraction Methodology

2004-11-23 Thread Owain Sutton
Daniel Wolf wrote: 24-tone equal temperament (quartertone tuning) is used only by a segment of the microtonal community. The nonstandard key signature feature has the great virtue of being adaptable to a wide variety of tuning systems, with as many accidentals and nominals as you need, and all

Re: [Finale] Parts Extraction Methodology

2004-11-23 Thread laloba2
Hi Hiro, Cmd+Option+V is Paste. You want insert from clip file. Here: 1. In the Mass Edit tool, highlight the measures in your source file that you want to copy to your target file. 2. Hold down the option key and go to EditCopy to Clip File 3. Choose a location for your file and name it...I

Re: [Finale] Parts Extraction Methodology

2004-11-23 Thread A-NO-NE Music
[EMAIL PROTECTED] / 04.11.23 / 1:28PM wrote: Cmd+Option+V is Paste. Yes, I understand that. I was trying to follow this instruction: For example, if I have just done Flute 1, I then save that part as Flute 2, clear out the notes etc (using the clear key) leaving the template blank with the

Re: [Finale] Parts Extraction Methodology

2004-11-23 Thread laloba2
[EMAIL PROTECTED] / 04.11.23 / 1:28PM wrote: Cmd+Option+V is Paste. Yes, I understand that. I was trying to follow this instruction: For example, if I have just done Flute 1, I then save that part as Flute 2, clear out the notes etc (using the clear key) leaving the template blank with the layout

[Finale] Parts Extraction Methodology

2004-11-22 Thread A-NO-NE Music
I have been trying to search MailMan2 dB but I am getting too many hits on this subject. Please forgive me if this subject was covered before. My long time gripe: Finale offers 3 ways of creating parts, but none of which is convenient as dead MOTU Mosaic was. Finale encourages to create

Re: [Finale] Parts Extraction Methodology

2004-11-22 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 05:26 PM 11/22/2004, A-NO-NE Music wrote: as dead MOTU Mosaic was. Finale encourages to create separate extracted part files for best results, but it does not offer dynamic file link for future editing. My first question is that if there is a feature I am missing here. No, you are not missing

Re: [Finale] Parts Extraction Methodology

2004-11-22 Thread laloba2
Hello Hiro, I have a one measure blank template that I use for each new score/cue/composition that I do parts for. I use the clip file feature to bring the score's form into the first part which will become my score/cue/composition template for that particular song. I can then add anything

Re: [Finale] Parts Extraction Methodology

2004-11-22 Thread Johannes Gebauer
I agree that linked parts and score files would be desirable. However, since we don't have this feature (and I doubt that we will see this before Finale2k8), here is what I do: Part Extraction is the very last thing I do. Before I do this, I duplicate my score file, and prepare the duplicate

Re: [Finale] Parts Extraction Methodology

2004-11-22 Thread Owain Sutton
The only way I ever work is to get my score 100% correct in all ways, from basic layout to nitty-gritty proofreading to final tweaking. Only when it's in a state I'd be happy to make it public do I extract parts. Each one individually needs a lot of subsequent tweaking, but in the whole

Re: [Finale] Parts Extraction Methodology

2004-11-22 Thread Giz Bowe
At 05:43 PM 11/22/04, you wrote: Personally, I create extracted parts files, and then I go through each part to neaten things up, make sure page turns are in the right place, etc. When I need to correct a mistake, I change it both in the source score and in the part. If I have to make

[Finale] Parts for shows

2004-07-23 Thread Dean M. Estabrook
I hear the pain out there this spring I played trb. in the pit for Pajama Game, and the part was so bad I took it home and rewrote the entire thing in Finale. It took a long time, but at least I could play the show. Dean M. Estabrook technology is a fickle mistresscan't live with