[Finale] Crash Report details

2004-07-08 Thread Jonathan Smith
Hello, Finale crashed again while sitting idle in the background... (Followed by about 12 pages of very uninteresting reading!) Darcy, Do we everyday listers really need to know/download all this extra data? Wouldn't just the post would be enough? Jonathan Smith

Re: [Finale] Crash Report details

2004-07-08 Thread Darcy James Argue
On 08 Jul, 2004, at 03:08 AM, Jonathan Smith wrote: Hello, Finale crashed again while sitting idle in the background... (Followed by about 12 pages of very uninteresting reading!) Darcy, Do we everyday listers really need to know/download all this extra data? Wouldn't just the post would be

Re: [Finale] Crash Report

2004-07-08 Thread Eric Dannewitz
Yikes, how many of these are we going to see?!?!?! Darcy James Argue wrote: Hello, Finale crashed again while sitting idle in the background -- and it really *was* idle, not processing a long plugin or Mass Edit operation. Again, it may have been getting ready to autosave, although I

Re: [Finale] Crash Report

2004-07-08 Thread Darcy James Argue
On 08 Jul, 2004, at 03:52 AM, Dennis W. Manasco wrote: At 12:38 am -0400 7/8/04, Darcy James Argue wrote: Finale crashed again while sitting idle in the background Here's the report: Command: Finale 2004c Path:/Applications/Finale 2004c/Finale 2004c.app/Contents/MacOSClassic/Finale 2004c

Re: [Finale] Expression Tooll: Automatic Font Change

2004-07-08 Thread dhbailey
d. collins wrote: Giovanni Andreani écrit: Hello I'm trying to automate some workflow. Is there any way I can have, within the expression tool, some expressions with one font and some others with a different font. This could be, for example, all the dynamic marks (fff, ff f, mp, etc.) displayed

Re: [Finale] OT: typographic standards

2004-07-08 Thread dhbailey
Christopher Smith wrote: [snip] But I DO say do mineur sept bémol cinq while pointing to Cm7(b5), as almost every jazz musician in Québec does. Interesting -- how do you say C#m7(b5)? -- David H. Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [Finale] Repeat Brackets

2004-07-08 Thread Giovanni Andreani
On Jul 8, 2004, at 2:23 AM, Giovanni Andreani wrote: When displaying repeat bars with first and second endings, the brackets over these measures are multiple, and if one tries to delete one bracket wanting to preserve just one simple line bracket, the whole repeat measure gets deleted. Is

Re: [Finale] OT: typographic standards [was: FinMac2004 crashes]

2004-07-08 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 6:57 am -0400 7/7/04, dhbailey wrote: You must have had the same typing teacher I did -- that's what I was taught, too. Most of us did, at least those of us in the US. She was one of the unsung heroes of the 20th century. Capable of existing in multiple locations by almost instantaneously

Re: [Finale] Stem connections

2004-07-08 Thread Éric Dussault
Maybe your custom fon is not the default notehead font in your document, for example if you have set one note to display another font for the notehead. If the custom font does not interfere with the other notes in that measure, I would apply a staff style with Independant notehead font set to your

Re: [Finale] Stem connections

2004-07-08 Thread Owain Sutton
That's worked - thanks! Éric Dussault wrote: Maybe your custom fon is not the default notehead font in your document, for example if you have set one note to display another font for the notehead. If the custom font does not interfere with the other notes in that measure, I would apply a staff

Re: [Finale] Repeat Brackets

2004-07-08 Thread Christopher Smith
On Thursday, July 8, 2004, at 06:06 AM, Giovanni Andreani wrote: On Jul 8, 2004, at 2:23 AM, Giovanni Andreani wrote: When displaying repeat bars with first and second endings, the brackets over these measures are multiple, and if one tries to delete one bracket wanting to preserve just one

Re: [Finale] Repeat Brackets

2004-07-08 Thread Giovanni Andreani
Sorry, I'll try to explain myself a little better: when creating a repeat measure, that can have graphic and playback effect assigned to it: graphically, you get a bracket with editable text (usually the 1st, 2nd, n-nd time number). The bracket created is really made of two brackets, which

RE: [Finale] Expression Tooll: Automatic Font Change

2004-07-08 Thread Fisher, Allen
Use the Text Search and Replace plug-in. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of dhbailey Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2004 4:57 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Finale] Expression Tooll: Automatic Font Change d. collins wrote: Giovanni

Re: [Finale] Crash Report details

2004-07-08 Thread Philip Aker
On Thursday, Jul 8, 2004, at 00:22 America/Vancouver, Darcy James Argue wrote: On 08 Jul, 2004, at 03:08 AM, Jonathan Smith wrote: Finale crashed again while sitting idle in the background... (Followed by about 12 pages of very uninteresting reading!) Darcy, Do we everyday listers really

Re: [Finale] OT: Ooh, gmail!

2004-07-08 Thread Philip Aker
On Thursday, Jul 8, 2004, at 01:49 America/Vancouver, Dennis W. Manasco wrote: Isn't anyone else concerned about the privacy violation implicit in letting google's robots paw through a gigabyte of their mail, everything from list subscriptions to personal mail to order receipts, in order to

[Finale] Line Thickness and Measurement Units

2004-07-08 Thread Giovanni Andreani
It looks like I'm at it today, so, excuse me for the numerous postings, I've just got one more question: What do you think the minimum staff line(s) thickness would, by standard, be? And (extension for the first question), if I change the measurement units, the default settings values don't

Re: [Finale] OT: Ooh, gmail!

2004-07-08 Thread Brad Beyenhof
On Thu, 08 Jul 2004 07:18:11 -0700, Philip Aker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday, Jul 8, 2004, at 01:49 America/Vancouver, Dennis W. Manasco wrote: Isn't anyone else concerned about the privacy violation implicit in letting google's robots paw through a gigabyte of their mail,

Re: [Finale] Line Thickness and Measurement Units

2004-07-08 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 08.07.2004 17:27 Uhr, Giovanni Andreani wrote I use 2.25 EVPU, but I don't know whether this is the Finale default or whether I picked it up from somewhere else. Would 1.5 EVPU be too much small? What do you think? Naturally this is a matter of personal preference, but having spent some

Re: [Finale] OT: typographic standards

2004-07-08 Thread Andrew Stiller
On Jul 7, 2004, at 10:38 PM, Éric Dussault wrote: I am not sure of its truth. The French town of Auges apparently sent its mild sausage to the World Fair, under the name le haut d'Auges meaning the best of Auges. When it was imported to the United States, the story goes that the name was

Re: [Finale] OS 9 vs OS X

2004-07-08 Thread Randolph Peters
Dean M. Estabrook asked: I am about to install FinMac 2004 on an I Mac I have been given. The I Mac has both OS 9 and OS 10.3 on the hard drive. I've heard that the application runs rather slowly on OS Xwould it be better to run it on OS 9? Pros and cons...? You will have much more success

Re: [Finale] OS 9 vs OS X

2004-07-08 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 08.07.2004 21:09 Uhr, Dean Estabrook wrote I am about to install FinMac 2004 on an I Mac I have been given. The I Mac has both OS 9 and OS 10.3 on the hard drive. I've heard that the application runs rather slowly on OS Xwould it be better to run it on OS 9? Pros and cons...? From

Re: [Finale] OT: Ooh, gmail!

2004-07-08 Thread Philip Aker
On Thursday, Jul 8, 2004, at 08:38 America/Vancouver, Brad Beyenhof wrote: On Thu, 08 Jul 2004 07:18:11 -0700, Philip Aker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday, Jul 8, 2004, at 01:49 America/Vancouver, Dennis W. Manasco wrote: Isn't anyone else concerned about the privacy violation implicit

Re: [Finale] OT: Ooh, gmail!

2004-07-08 Thread Brad Beyenhof
On Thu, 08 Jul 2004 12:02:25 -0700, Philip Aker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday, Jul 8, 2004, at 08:38 America/Vancouver, Brad Beyenhof wrote: On Thu, 08 Jul 2004 07:18:11 -0700, Philip Aker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Suckers born every minute. I resent the implication, Philip.

Re: [Finale] My stupidity

2004-07-08 Thread Brad Beyenhof
On Thu, 8 Jul 2004 12:21:35 -0800, Dean Estabrook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you have the option, I would recommend FinMac 2003 for OS 9. This is still the fastest version out there and the feature set is quite good, especially when combined with TGTools and Patterson plugins among

Re: [Finale] OT: Ooh, gmail!

2004-07-08 Thread Philip Aker
On Thursday, Jul 8, 2004, at 12:31 America/Vancouver, Brad Beyenhof wrote: Suckers born every minute. I resent the implication, Philip. Having a bad hair day Brad? You can point out at anytime that I'm large sucker for Mac technologies. I'll be forced to agree. Well, most everyone I know

Re: [Finale] Repeat Brackets

2004-07-08 Thread Mark D Lew
Giovanni Andreani wrote: Sorry, I'll try to explain myself a little better: when creating a repeat measure, that can have graphic and playback effect assigned to it: graphically, you get a bracket with editable text (usually the 1st, 2nd, n-nd time number). The bracket created is really made of

Re: [Finale] EPS at last: Finale 2004c.r1 Updater pre-release

2004-07-08 Thread David W. Fenton
On 18 Jun 2004 at 12:56, Brad Beyenhof wrote: The problem with EPS creation on the PC side is the fault of Windows XP, not of Finale... You mean the version of WinXP that was released 10 years ago (*ahem*) was the one that broke EPS creation on Windows? Put more plainly, it was broken before

[Finale] cymbal noteheads

2004-07-08 Thread Stan Lord
I feel embarrassed asking this. I have had Finale Mac since version 1 and did amazing amounts of work up to about 5 years ago. Now I only do bits for myself but always get the updates. I have FinMac2004c. Was just doing a piece and needed X heads for cymbals. What I usually do is use layer

Re: [Finale] Shaped notes?

2004-07-08 Thread Allen Fisher
There's two ways to do it: Options--Document Options--Note Shapes (do everything globally) Or Staff tool--Staff Attributes--Staff Type--Note Shapes (Staff by Staff) In the resulting dialog box, you can set any scale degree to any shape you want. On 7/6/04 10:50 AM, Richard Huggins [EMAIL

[Finale] Switching computers and data transfer

2004-07-08 Thread Dean Estabrook
Ok. perhaps one of you computer mavins can help...I am technologically challanged, to say the least. I am presently running Finale 2001 on a Power Mac 6500/275, OS 8.1 ( I know, I know...ancient). My daughter is giving me her I Mac, OS 10.3, in hopes of bringing me into the present century. When

Re: [Finale] Switching computers and data transfer

2004-07-08 Thread Philip Aker
On Saturday, Jul 3, 2004, at 21:52 America/Vancouver, Dean Estabrook wrote: (b) If I do receive a usuable version of 2004 from Coda, how do I transfer my old Finale files to the new I Mac? My old computer only backs up via a Zip Drive, and the I Mac only accepts CD roms. There may be an easy

Re: [Finale] Switching computers and data transfer

2004-07-08 Thread Allen Fisher
Dean-- Problem: (a) My present 2001 upgrade CD will not load onto her I Mac, because, it's an upgrade. When I purchase the 2004 upgrade, I'm sure it would not load to the I Mac for the same reason. Will Finale, in your opinion, give me a whole new (not the upgrade version) CD for 2004 for

Re: [Finale] Switching computers and data transfer

2004-07-08 Thread Philip Aker
On Thursday, Jul 8, 2004, at 16:49 America/Vancouver, Fisher, Allen wrote: (Hopefully, I don't confuse Dean too much)Don't you need a cross-over cable to do that with older macs? Or is that a function of 10.3? I know that my g5 doesn't need a cross-over, but my g3 laptop does. Oh yes, true. I

Re: [Finale] OT: typographic standards

2004-07-08 Thread Darcy James Argue
Hi Andrew, Not offhand, no. But I just emailed Prof. Dennett about this -- if I'm wrong and it is his term, I'm sure he'll let me know! - Darcy - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brooklyn, NY On 08 Jul, 2004, at 11:47 AM, Andrew Stiller wrote: On Jul 7, 2004, at 1:05 PM, Darcy James Argue wrote: Hi

Re: [Finale] cymbal noteheads

2004-07-08 Thread Christopher BJ Smith
At 9:31 PM +0100 6/28/04, Stan Lord wrote: I feel embarrassed asking this. I have had Finale Mac since version 1 and did amazing amounts of work up to about 5 years ago. Now I only do bits for myself but always get the updates. I have FinMac2004c. Was just doing a piece and needed X heads for