Re: [Finale] Reply to Dwain (too long!) (It's Owain, btw! :D )

2004-08-25 Thread Christopher Smith
On Aug 25, 2004, at 12:40 AM, Mark D Lew wrote: I rarely have several windows open at once. We went through this with the Exposé discussion as well. I just don't like having more than a couple of windows open anywhere. It feels like clutter to me. I'd rather close them and open them again

Re: [Finale] Reply to Dwain (too long!) (It's Owain, btw! :D )

2004-08-25 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
At 09:08 AM 8/25/04 -0400, Christopher Smith wrote: On Aug 25, 2004, at 12:40 AM, Mark D Lew wrote: I rarely have several windows open at once. We went through this with the Exposé discussion as well. I just don't like having more than a couple of windows open anywhere. It feels like

Re: [Finale] Reply to Dwain (too long!) (It's Owain, btw! :D )

2004-08-25 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
At 08:56 AM 8/25/04 -0700, Brad Beyenhof wrote: On Wed, 25 Aug 2004 09:39:55 -0400, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: now I've got a utility to minimize everything that's typically running into the system tray (mail, browser, audio editor, Finale, etc.). Out of curiosity, what utility is that?

Re: [Finale] Reply to Dwain (too long!) (It's Owain, btw! :D )

2004-08-25 Thread Mark D Lew
On Aug 25, 2004, at 6:08 AM, Christopher Smith wrote: Ha ha! That's strange, because I LIKE having all my drawers and cupboards open (to the distress of my wife) but I don't like tabbed browsing! Maybe I should give it another look, since it seems to suit my personality type so well... Ha ha.

Re: [Finale] Reply to Dwain (too long!) (It's Owain, btw! :D )

2004-08-25 Thread David W. Fenton
On 24 Aug 2004 at 21:40, Mark D Lew wrote: On Aug 24, 2004, at 10:46 AM, David W. Fenton wrote: If you like re-using a single window for every document, and the lag time it takes to re-render when you go back, and if you don't mind the proliferation of multiple windows when you want to

Re: [Finale] Reply to Dwain (too long!) (It's Owain, btw! :D )

2004-08-25 Thread Mark D Lew
On Aug 25, 2004, at 12:11 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: Surely there are valid reasons, such as comparisons between web sites when you're buying something online (or just shopping online) or when selecting a batch of items on, say, Amazon, or doing research and collecting a group of references. Sure

Re: [Finale] Reply to Dwain (too long!) (It's Owain, btw! :D )

2004-08-24 Thread Brad Beyenhof
On Mon, 23 Aug 2004 20:16:35 -0700, Richard Yates [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And then I discovered tabbed Windows and was hooked at once. I had always wished for this feature (without knowing exactly what it would be) as I kept trying to use Open in new window in IE and never finding it very

Re: [Finale] Reply to Dwain (too long!) (It's Owain, btw! :D )

2004-08-24 Thread David W. Fenton
On 23 Aug 2004 at 17:57, Mark D Lew wrote: On Aug 23, 2004, at 3:35 PM, Owain Sutton wrote: My successes in the latter have all been down to tabbed browsing - nobody can ignore that. I've been pretty successful at ignoring it. Ever since I got onto OS X and Safari last fall, Darcy

Re: [Finale] Reply to Dwain (too long!) (It's Owain, btw! :D )

2004-08-24 Thread Eden - Lawrence D.
What browser is better than IE if I am still using OS 9.2? ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Reply to Dwain (too long!) (It's Owain, btw! :D )

2004-08-23 Thread David W. Fenton
On 22 Aug 2004 at 16:30, Owain Sutton wrote: . . . why do most people still use Internet Explorer? Because they don't know what they're missing. I was in California for 3 weeks and for the first two weeks I was staying with an older couple who use AOL. Their copy of Internet Explorer was

Re: [Finale] Reply to Dwain (too long!) (It's Owain, btw! :D )

2004-08-23 Thread Mark D Lew
On Aug 23, 2004, at 2:32 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: Every new user of Finale should go through *all* the tutorials -- if they did, then they wouldn't have questions like that. What was it you were saying about winning contracts over competitors? I understand what you mean about wishing that users

Re: [Finale] Reply to Dwain (too long!) (It's Owain, btw! :D )

2004-08-23 Thread Owain Sutton
Mark D Lew wrote: Then again, if tutorial means an actual printed manual, then you've got my attention! If it's a PDF monstrosity, or worse a little applet that launches my browser and runs something on their website, then phphpltt. Amen. A brief glance (for the first time) at the 2003

Re: [Finale] Reply to Dwain (too long!) (It's Owain, btw! :D )

2004-08-23 Thread David W. Fenton
On 23 Aug 2004 at 22:39, Owain Sutton wrote: David W. Fenton wrote: On 22 Aug 2004 at 16:30, Owain Sutton wrote: . . . why do most people still use Internet Explorer? Because they don't know what they're missing. I was in California for 3 weeks and for the first two weeks I was

Re: [Finale] Reply to Dwain (too long!) (It's Owain, btw! :D )

2004-08-23 Thread Owain Sutton
David W. Fenton wrote: On 23 Aug 2004 at 22:39, Owain Sutton wrote: David W. Fenton wrote: I know they haven't heard of them. But I don't understand why they are happy with the crap they have to put up with and are not actively asking why they have to put up with it (which would then lead to

Re: [Finale] Reply to Dwain (too long!) (It's Owain, btw! :D )

2004-08-23 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
David W. Fenton wrote: But I don't understand why they are happy with the crap they have to put up with and are not actively asking why they have to put up with it (which would then lead to them finding out about the alternatives). There is an infrequently asked question about alphabetical

Re: [Finale] Reply to Dwain (too long!) (It's Owain, btw! :D )

2004-08-23 Thread Mark D Lew
On Aug 23, 2004, at 3:35 PM, Owain Sutton wrote: My successes in the latter have all been down to tabbed browsing - nobody can ignore that. I've been pretty successful at ignoring it. Ever since I got onto OS X and Safari last fall, Darcy has been trying to tell me how tabbed browsing is

Re: [Finale] Reply to Dwain (too long!) (It's Owain, btw! :D )

2004-08-23 Thread Owain Sutton
Mark D Lew wrote: On Aug 23, 2004, at 3:35 PM, Owain Sutton wrote: My successes in the latter have all been down to tabbed browsing - nobody can ignore that. ... I'm not trying to argue against it, mind you. If everyone else in the world thinks it's wonderful, that's great. I'm just