At 20:27 -0600 6/26/07, Noel Stoutenburg wrote:
anything that is drawn before the opaque expression is hidden (e.g.,
staff element), but that it does not obscure items which Finale
renders after the expression.
while this is true, it doesn't explain why after entering all music
(piano,
In a message dated 6/27/07 5:09:58 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
while this is true, it doesn't explain why after entering all music
(piano, 2layers/staff) and only then applying the expression, the
expression obscures only the note items it is attached to, and NOT
note items (accis, stems,
On Jun 27, 2007, at 7:36 AM, Aaron Sherber wrote:
Of course, I still think this is a pretty stupid implementation --
especially since Finale doesn't provide any way to specify the
front-to-back order of items. But understanding what Finale is
doing certainly helps a lot.
Specifying
i just discovered something that made me very happy... how long has
it been possible to make expressions have an opaque enclosure? i
have always had to create a mini shape expression to sit behind
expressions to hide barlines when straddled by the expression.
really quite intelligent, the
At 05:09 PM 6/26/2007, shirling neueweise wrote:
really quite intelligent, the opaque background does not obscure
stems, accis or notes.
I don't believe that's true. In fact, I have a Fin2k7 score in which
note expressions with an opaque background do obscure accis, although
the exact
hm. i figured it out. it obscures note items on the note it is
attached to, but only staf elements of other notes as well as
barlines.
f^%$, one more example of incomplete implementation of what is
actually a really great tool.
or does anyone know of a good reason for this to function
shirling neueweise wrote:
hm. i figured it out. it obscures note items on the note it is
attached to, but only staf elements of other notes as well as barlines.
or does anyone know of a good reason for this to function that way?
Based upon preliminary investigation, I suspect this an
On Jun 26, 2007, at 2:09 PM, shirling neueweise wrote:
i just discovered something that made me very happy... how long has
it been possible to make expressions have an opaque enclosure?
They've been around for as long as I can remember. At least since
2000, I think.
In the old days I