[Finale] Poor resolution of imported graphics

2012-04-08 Thread Dejan Badnjar
My Mac version of Finale 2012 displays and prints imported graphics to PDF with poor resolution of the imported graphic. Printing the same file to PDF with Finale 2012 on Windows gives proper results. Any suggestions? Is this a problem with the Mac version of Fin 2012? Dan

Re: [Finale] Poor Resolution of Imported Graphics

2012-04-08 Thread Brian Williams
It's a Mac thing. You need to print to a postscript file (not PDF) then open the ps file in Preview which will convert it to a PDF so you can save and/or print it. Sent from my iPhone, so please forgive the typos and brevity. On Apr 8, 2012, at 10:00 AM, finale-requ...@shsu.edu wrote: My

Re: [Finale] Poor Resolution of Imported Graphics

2012-04-08 Thread Dejan Badnjar
Thanks Brian, It works if you import EPS but not PDF. Dan On 2012-04-08, at 3:04 PM, Brian Williams wrote: It's a Mac thing. You need to print to a postscript file (not PDF) then open the ps file in Preview which will convert it to a PDF so you can save and/or print it. Sent from my

Re: [Finale] Poor Resolution of Imported Graphics

2012-04-08 Thread John Howell
I don't know whether this applies, but I also learned just 2 days ago that if you are using the Mac OS .pdf function to print to a .pdf file, it is actually a PDF Lite and can introduce errors and distortions. By going to Adobe PDF in that same dialog instead, you engage the Adobe program

Re: [Finale] Poor Resolution of Imported Graphics

2012-04-08 Thread Dejan Badnjar
I do have the full Acrobat, but still getting poor resolution of the imported graphic (PDF in this case) when saving as Adobe pdf. The only partial solution is what Brian suggested, to print to PS file or Compile PostScrip listing with Imported EPS only, but cannot get it to compile to a

Re: [Finale] Poor Resolution of Imported Graphics

2012-04-08 Thread Jón Kristinn Cortez
Mac OS X 10.7.3 / Finale 2012a To a song I am working on I imported a color JPG, then made and imported a PDF of a few bars of the same song. Then I made a PDF of the song, with the imported JPG and PDF and it looks good to me, both on-screen, laser printed on Brother HL-1850 and inkjet