Re: [Finale] Sibelius - Dynamic Parts

2005-07-11 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 7:41 AM -0400 7/10/05, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: At 01:52 PM 7/10/05 +1000, Rocky Road wrote: You might be a different Dennis but I'm sure there was a Dennis on this forum swearing he'd never upgrade software that used Challenge-Response copy protection. Isn't Sibelius CP even more

Re: [Finale] Another thing Sibelius has

2005-07-11 Thread dhbailey
Mark D Lew wrote: [snip] out-of-the-box settings are like, since I always use my own. Maybe they suck. If so, MakeMusic could accomplish a lot without touching the program at all and just making some decent templates. You know, you may have just said a mouthful with that remark! If

Re: [Finale] Accidental Bug

2005-07-11 Thread dhbailey
John Bell wrote: On 11 Jul 2005, at 02:30, John Bell wrote: [FinMac 2005b] There's a really annoying bug in Finale that's been there for years. When a note with an accidental is tied to the next bar and then tied again to another note in this same bar, the final note is given a redundant

Re: [Finale] Another thing Sibelius has

2005-07-11 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
dhbailey wrote: If Finale would make include some templates which are predefined for various house-styles (Henle, BreitkopfHaertel, BooseyHawkes, G.Schirmer, Schott, Carl Fischer, Southern Music, Rubank, whatever) with libraries which include more common dynamic marks, more common tempo

Re: [Finale] Another thing Sibelius has

2005-07-11 Thread Johannes Gebauer
dhbailey schrieb: If Finale would make include some templates which are predefined for various house-styles (Henle, BreitkopfHaertel, BooseyHawkes, G.Schirmer, Schott, Carl Fischer, Southern Music, Rubank, whatever) with libraries which include more common dynamic marks, more common tempo

Re: [Finale] Another thing Sibelius has

2005-07-11 Thread dhbailey
Noel Stoutenburg wrote: dhbailey wrote: If Finale would make include some templates which are predefined for various house-styles (Henle, BreitkopfHaertel, BooseyHawkes, G.Schirmer, Schott, Carl Fischer, Southern Music, Rubank, whatever) with libraries which include more common dynamic

Re: [Finale] Another thing Sibelius has

2005-07-11 Thread John Howell
At 9:18 AM -0400 7/11/05, dhbailey wrote: I didn't think look-and-feel could be patented/copyrighted/trademarked. Under U.S. law it can't. European law may be different in this aspect, judging from comments that have been made from our friends across the pond. John -- John Susie

Re: [Finale] The ultimate Sibelius question...

2005-07-11 Thread Allen Fisher
We've been doing this as long as I can remember... On 7/10/05 4:33 AM, Darcy James Argue [EMAIL PROTECTED] said this: I'm afraid you are sorely mistaken: http://www.finalemusic.com/store/specialoffers.aspx ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu

Re: [Finale] The ultimate Sibelius question...

2005-07-11 Thread Allen Fisher
And very cynical Americans... On 7/10/05 4:59 PM, Christopher Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] said this: Maybe it was a dry British-type joke that only they and Canadians get, but it WAS a joke. -- Allen J. Fisher Quality Assurance Developer MakeMusic! Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Finale] Sibelius 4

2005-07-11 Thread Ken Durling
At 05:55 AM 7/11/2005, you wrote: Hi all, I use both Finale and Sibelius. Although the extra steps mentioned here for Sibelius are exaggerated, nevertheless, there is no way that Sibelius can match Finale with the economy of keystrokes that Richard is looking for. If I were faced with a

Re: [Finale] Ferney who? was: Creston

2005-07-11 Thread Andrew Stiller
On Jul 10, 2005, at 1:31 PM, Owain Sutton wrote: 1) The accelerando leads smoothly up to the new tempo, in which case the instructions should be accelal...9:8 faster (I suspect this is the case you had in mind.) Yes, this is the one I had in mind. But this way of indicating it is

Re: [Finale] The ultimate Sibelius question...

2005-07-11 Thread Andrew Stiller
On Jul 10, 2005, at 5:59 PM, Christopher Smith wrote: Sheesh, everyone! It was a JOKE! Maybe it was a dry British-type joke that only they and Canadians get, but it WAS a joke. Maybe it's something about the e-mail medium, but except for puns and items with clear joke markers in their

Re: [Finale] The ultimate Sibelius question...

2005-07-11 Thread Christopher Smith
On Jul 11, 2005, at 10:41 AM, Andrew Stiller wrote: On Jul 10, 2005, at 5:59 PM, Christopher Smith wrote: Sheesh, everyone! It was a JOKE! Maybe it was a dry British-type joke that only they and Canadians get, but it WAS a joke. Maybe it's something about the e-mail medium, but

Re: [Finale] The ultimate Sibelius question...

2005-07-11 Thread Johannes Gebauer
That was exactly my thought, too, and I was trying to be funny - well that didn't quite work... Johannes Andrew Stiller schrieb: On Jul 10, 2005, at 5:59 PM, Christopher Smith wrote: Sheesh, everyone! It was a JOKE! Maybe it was a dry British-type joke that only they and Canadians get,

Re: [Finale] The ultimate Sibelius question...

2005-07-11 Thread Brad Beyenhof
On 11/07/05, Allen Fisher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/10/05 4:33 AM, Darcy James Argue [EMAIL PROTECTED] said this: I'm afraid you are sorely mistaken: http://www.finalemusic.com/store/specialoffers.aspx We've been doing this as long as I can remember... However, it isn't as

Re: [Finale] The ultimate Sibelius question...

2005-07-11 Thread Technoid
On 7/9/05, Noel Stoutenburg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is also the issue of just how accurate Sibelius' claim of 1 users switching from Finale to Sibelius really is. I would expect that it is true that 1 users took advantage of the competitive upgrade; however, this was painless,

Re: [Finale] Sibelius 4

2005-07-11 Thread Dan Carno
At 10:20 AM 7/11/2005, you wrote: At 05:55 AM 7/11/2005, you wrote: Hi all, I use both Finale and Sibelius. Although the extra steps mentioned here for Sibelius are exaggerated, nevertheless, there is no way that Sibelius can match Finale with the economy of keystrokes that Richard is

Re: [Finale] Sibelius - Dynamic Parts

2005-07-11 Thread David W. Fenton
On 11 Jul 2005 at 2:01, Dennis W. Manasco wrote: I do however send back those little postage-paid upgrade offers every time I get one, with a note saying that I'd love to upgrade as soon as they get rid of the stupid tethered-copy-protection. I figure that since it's their dime I can make the

[Finale] Score per-cent changes mid-document

2005-07-11 Thread Gerry Kirk
On several big band charts I have engraved recently, as I prepare the score for printing I discover that at about page 8 the display has changed size by about double. In other words, pp. 1-7 show as being at 100% and all 19 staves fit on one page. Then from page 8 to the end, all margins have

Re: [Finale] Score per-cent changes mid-document

2005-07-11 Thread James Gilbert
On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Gerry Kirk wrote: On several big band charts I have engraved recently, as I prepare the score for printing I discover that at about page 8 the display has changed size by about double. In other words, pp. 1-7 show as being at 100% and all 19 staves fit on one page. Then

Re: [Finale] Score per-cent changes mid-document

2005-07-11 Thread Christopher Smith
On Jul 11, 2005, at 3:05 PM, Gerry Kirk wrote: On several big band charts I have engraved recently, as I prepare the score for printing I discover that at about page 8 the display has changed size by about double. In other words, pp. 1-7 show as being at 100% and all 19 staves fit on one page.

Re: [Finale] Score per-cent changes mid-document

2005-07-11 Thread David W. Fenton
On 11 Jul 2005 at 16:10, James Gilbert wrote: On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Gerry Kirk wrote: On several big band charts I have engraved recently, as I prepare the score for printing I discover that at about page 8 the display has changed size by about double. In other words, pp. 1-7 show as

[Finale] Extract nonconsecutive parts

2005-07-11 Thread Dragos Oltean
I have 2 groups. group 1 with staff 1, staff 2 and staff 3 group 2 with staff 1 and staff 2 I want to extract in one document only: staff 1 and staff 3 from group 1 and staff 2 from group 2. It's possible? Thanks Dragos (Finale 2005, winXP) Home, no matter how far...

[Finale] turn quarters into 16ths

2005-07-11 Thread Johannes Gebauer
Is there a way to turn every quarter note in a passage into 4 16th notes? (If not, this seems like something that is missing from the plugin menu - or the TGTools menu). Johannes -- http://www.musikmanufaktur.com http://www.camerata-berolinensis.de

Re: [Finale] turn quarters into 16ths

2005-07-11 Thread James Gilbert
On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Johannes Gebauer wrote: Is there a way to turn every quarter note in a passage into 4 16th notes? Rhythmic subdivision plugin. James Gilbert http://www.jamesgilbertmusic.com/ (using FinWin 2005) ___ Finale mailing list

Re: [Finale] turn quarters into 16ths

2005-07-11 Thread Johannes Gebauer
Thanks, that's what I was looking for. Johannes James Gilbert schrieb: On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Johannes Gebauer wrote: Is there a way to turn every quarter note in a passage into 4 16th notes? Rhythmic subdivision plugin. James Gilbert http://www.jamesgilbertmusic.com/ (using FinWin 2005)

Re: [Finale] Extract nonconsecutive parts

2005-07-11 Thread Christopher Smith
On Jul 11, 2005, at 4:49 PM, Dragos Oltean wrote: I have 2 groups. group 1 with staff 1, staff 2 and staff 3 group 2 with staff 1 and staff 2 I want to extract in one document only: staff 1 and staff 3 from group 1 and staff 2 from group 2. It's possible? The easiest way to do this is to

RE: [Finale] Extract nonconsecutive parts

2005-07-11 Thread Lee Actor
On Jul 11, 2005, at 4:49 PM, Dragos Oltean wrote: I have 2 groups. group 1 with staff 1, staff 2 and staff 3 group 2 with staff 1 and staff 2 I want to extract in one document only: staff 1 and staff 3 from group 1 and staff 2 from group 2. It's possible? The easiest way to do

Re: [Finale] The ultimate Sibelius question...

2005-07-11 Thread Richard Smith
Technoid said: Since that time, I have upgraded my Win/XP computer, and noticed the other day that I hadn't reinstalled Sibelius. (In the back of my mind I seem to recall that I had to phone Sibelius when I activated my upgrade version, and decided that I wasn't up to waiting on hold for

Re: [Finale] Sibelius - Dynamic Parts

2005-07-11 Thread Gerhard Torges, geb. Hölscher
Hi! Am 05.07.2005 um 21:00 schrieb Darcy James Argue: I believe you could convert MIDI files to AIFF files using QuickTime Pro Yes, you can. -- or even (I think) iTunes. Never tried that. Gerhard ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu

Re: [Finale] Sibelius - Dynamic Parts

2005-07-11 Thread Gerhard Torges, geb. Hölscher
Am 05.07.2005 um 23:20 schrieb Darcy James Argue: Going over the promo videos for Sib 4, one other thing I notice is that Sibelius has finally fixed what was one of the most frustrating and infuriating aspects of its UI back when I was learning to use it -- it now has an insertion point.

Re: [Finale] Sibelius - Dynamic Parts

2005-07-11 Thread Ken Durling
I'm confused by this - isn't AIFF the mac equivalent of a .WAV file? MIDI files contain no timbral information, so wouldn't there have to be an intermediate sound card or sampler for the MIDI file to drive to produce an AIFF? Ken Hi! Am 05.07.2005 um 21:00 schrieb Darcy James

[Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-11 Thread David W. Fenton
http://www.opensubscriber.com/messages/finale@shsu.edu/416.html Isn't there something illegal or unethical about this? -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-11 Thread Christopher Smith
On Jul 11, 2005, at 9:15 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: http://www.opensubscriber.com/messages/finale@shsu.edu/416.html Isn't there something illegal or unethical about this? I dunno. The email addresses are erased, even when quoted in a message, otherwise it's just like any other archive.

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-11 Thread David W. Fenton
On 11 Jul 2005 at 21:32, Christopher Smith wrote: On Jul 11, 2005, at 9:15 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: http://www.opensubscriber.com/messages/finale@shsu.edu/416.html Isn't there something illegal or unethical about this? I dunno. The email addresses are erased, even when quoted in a

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-11 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 09:15 PM 7/11/2005, David W. Fenton wrote: http://www.opensubscriber.com/messages/finale@shsu.edu/416.html Isn't there something illegal or unethical about this? There's some other message archive subscribed as well. Frankly, as long as SHSU isn't providing a proper searchable archive of

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-11 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
At 10:20 PM 7/11/05 -0400, Aaron Sherber wrote: There's some other message archive subscribed as well. Frankly, as long as SHSU isn't providing a proper searchable archive of their own, I see this as a good thing. Not I. I subscribed to a private list. If this were a Yahoo group, that would be

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-11 Thread Ken Durling
There are literally thousands of groups on this list. I see a few others, like photography groups, that I belong to. I don't know. I think RSS is probably something like a Google for discussion groups... Ken ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-11 Thread Bunnydowns
In a message dated 7/11/2005 6:17:58 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Isn't there something illegal or unethical about this? Wait a second. Let's differentiate between "illegal and unethical" on the one hand, and the realities of cyberspace on the other. In the latter case,

Re: [Finale] Does anyone know about this?

2005-07-11 Thread Darcy James Argue
On 11 Jul 2005, at 10:20 PM, Aaron Sherber wrote: At 09:15 PM 7/11/2005, David W. Fenton wrote: http://www.opensubscriber.com/messages/finale@shsu.edu/416.html Isn't there something illegal or unethical about this? There's some other message archive subscribed as well. Frankly, as long as

Re: [Finale] Sibelius - Dynamic Parts

2005-07-11 Thread Darcy James Argue
On 11 Jul 2005, at 8:07 PM, Ken Durling wrote: I'm confused by this - isn't AIFF the mac equivalent of a .WAV file? MIDI files contain no timbral information, so wouldn't there have to be an intermediate sound card or sampler for the MIDI file to drive to produce an AIFF? Ken, QuickTime