Re: [Finale] RE: Right-Only and Left-Only don't work with Page Range

2006-01-18 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 18.01.2006 dhbailey wrote: In that case, were I a Mac user, I would petition MakeMusic to either A) put all the settings on a single panel as it is on Windows machines, or B) make the Left/Right stuff work with the Page Ranges: panel. That has very little to do with MakeMusic. It's

Re: [Finale] RE: Right-Only and Left-Only don't work with Page Range

2006-01-18 Thread dhbailey
Darcy James Argue wrote: On 17 Jan 2006, at 9:59 PM, Brad Beyenhof wrote: But you have to change panes anyway, right? Sure, but edit parameters - change panes - edit parameters takes longer than just change panes - edit parameters. Besides, this is something that is clearly broken.

Re: [Finale] Midi problems with 2006c

2006-01-18 Thread A-NO-NE Music
Mike Greensill / 2006/01/17 / 03:43 PM wrote: It seems that nearly every time I open Finale now it tells me that it's expecting blah, blah, blah midi device. Of course the midi device is still connected and turned on from the last time I opened Finale. Finale seems to have forgotten. So I

[Finale] Scanner solved!

2006-01-18 Thread Henry Howey
It turns out that the BEST setting for the scanner port is something called ECP which is the default setting in the BIOS;-) Aren't allthese things fun? Henry Howey Professor of Music Sam Houston State University Box 2208 Huntsville, TX 77341 (936) 294-1364

[Finale] FinMac 2006c copying behaviour between files

2006-01-18 Thread Christopher Smith
Thought this might be useful to anyone trying to decipher the new copying behaviour when you try to copy things from other documents. I thought it was so great, but there are still problems. I was reconstituting the score that I lost from the File Overwrite bug bite, when I realised that none

Re: [Finale] RE: Right-Only and Left-Only don't work with Page Range

2006-01-18 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 18.01.2006 A-NO-NE Music wrote: That has very little to do with MakeMusic. It's Apple's design. Sorry, but this is not correct. OSX provides basic default dialog API, but how an app behaves on it is depending on the app developer. For example, Acrobat gives you everything you need on the

Re: [Finale] FinMac 2006c copying behaviour between files

2006-01-18 Thread JohnBlane
In a message dated 1/18/06 11:17:26 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I was reconstituting the score that I lost from the File Overwrite bug bite, when I realised that none of the double bars, nor the repeats, were copying to the new document. I tried just about everything except clip files (drag

Re: [Finale] Midi problems with 2006c

2006-01-18 Thread Mike Greensill
Thanks for your input Hiro! I think you're right, it's not a Finale issue. I seem to have had midi problems ever since they did away with serial ports. When I got my latest computer ( powermac G4 laptop, with no serial ports) I tried to use my Fatar controller with a midiman, midi to usb,

Re: [Finale] FinMac 2006c copying behaviour between files

2006-01-18 Thread Christopher Smith
On Jan 18, 2006, at 12:30 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 1/18/06 11:17:26 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I was reconstituting the score that I lost from the File Overwrite bug bite, when I realised that none of the double bars, nor the repeats, were copying to the

Re: [Finale] Midi problems with 2006c

2006-01-18 Thread A-NO-NE Music
Mike Greensill / 2006/01/18 / 01:19 PM wrote: I think you're right, it's not a Finale issue. I seem to have had midi problems ever since they did away with serial ports. When I got my latest computer ( powermac G4 laptop, with no serial ports) I tried to use my Fatar controller with a

Re: [Finale] FinMac 2006c copying behaviour between files

2006-01-18 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
At 12:14 PM 1/18/06 -0500, Christopher Smith wrote: I was reconstituting the score that I lost from the File Overwrite bug bite Your last backup was that long before? This bug couldn't possibly overwrite all previous files? I've never been bitten by this bug (I'm on 2K5), and crashes and other

Re: [Finale] FinMac 2006c copying behaviour between files

2006-01-18 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
At 02:28 PM 1/18/06 -0500, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: 5. Save all documents, exit the program, and restart it. Sorry, not clear: I do this only at a *major* revision point, or when I have other large programs to run. Dennis ___ Finale mailing list

Re: [Finale] FinMac 2006c copying behaviour between files

2006-01-18 Thread Christopher Smith
On Jan 18, 2006, at 2:28 PM, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: At 12:14 PM 1/18/06 -0500, Christopher Smith wrote: I was reconstituting the score that I lost from the File Overwrite bug bite Your last backup was that long before? This bug couldn't possibly overwrite all previous files? I had

Re: [Finale] Midi problems with 2006c

2006-01-18 Thread Matthew Hindson Fastmail Account
Mike Greensill wrote: It seems that nearly every time I open Finale now it tells me that it's expecting blah, blah, blah midi device. Of course the midi device is still connected and turned on from the last time I opened Finale. Finale seems to have forgotten. So I go to midi set-up and

[Finale] problems with 2006c

2006-01-18 Thread Martin Banner
Anyone know if there's going to be a FinMac 2006d updater sometime? Martin Banner [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] FinMac 2006c copying behaviour between files

2006-01-18 Thread Dean M. Estabrook
I would agree with every one of these steps, except I would reorder to: Scotch, dinner, and then, sleep. A wee dram or two is an excellent preprandial exercise. Dean On Jan 18, 2006, at 11:28 AM, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: 3. At every major stopping point (dinner, sleep, Scotch), exit

[Finale] TAN: Rosetta benchmarks

2006-01-18 Thread Darcy James Argue
http://www.macworld.com/2006/01/features/imaclabtest1/index1.php We tested three different non-native applications on the Intel- based iMac, and compared the results to the iMac G5. All of the tests showed that PowerPC applications run on the new iMac at less than half their native speed.

Re: [Finale] Midi problems with 2006c

2006-01-18 Thread Mike Greensill
Mike, has your computer gone to sleep with Finale still running? Mathew Thanks Mathew. Yes, I do that all the time, though overnight I usually turn everything off. I did just download the newest driver for my keyboard so I'm hoping that will help. Mike Greensill www.mikegreensill.com

[Finale] O.T. Inkjet printer recommendations?

2006-01-18 Thread Colin Broom
My old Epson Stylus color 760 has finally given up on me and I need to get a new printer. I'm well aware that a laser printer would probably give better results, but as I do ocassionaly need colour printouts (and can't afford a colour laser) and don't have too many complaints about inkjet

Re: [Finale] FinMac 2006c copying behaviour between files

2006-01-18 Thread David W. Fenton
On 18 Jan 2006 at 15:44, Christopher Smith wrote: Your method certainly looks like it works. I just have to think of it... I have all the benefits of Dennis's methods with ZERO EXTRA KEYSTROKES. I use an undelete program that runs in the background, and protects all deleted files on my

Re: [Finale] O.T. Inkjet printer recommendations?

2006-01-18 Thread Johannes Gebauer
I would definitely recommend Canon for printers (though not for scanners). Make sure you get one with single ink tanks. I don't know the current models, but my i865 is excellent, it even prints on CD-R printables. Naturally, for music laser is far superior. Johannes --

[Finale] FinMac 2006c copying behaviour between files

2006-01-18 Thread Claudio Pompili
Title: [Finale] FinMac 2006c copying behaviour between files At 12:01 PM -0600 18/1/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Christopher Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Finale] FinMac 2006c copying behaviour between files Thought this might be useful to anyone trying to decipher the new copying

Re: [Finale] O.T. Inkjet printer recommendations?

2006-01-18 Thread Dean M. Estabrook
I have an Epson CX6400 for color stuff, etc. ... not very expensive, but it works fine. Then I purchased an HP Laser Jet 1320 for printing scores and parts (also not real expensive), which works great. Dean On Jan 18, 2006, at 2:39 PM, Colin Broom wrote: My old Epson Stylus color 760 has

Re: [Finale] O.T. Inkjet printer recommendations?

2006-01-18 Thread A-NO-NE Music
Colin Broom / 2006/01/18 / 05:39 PM wrote: I'm looking at the Canon Pixma iP4000, which has been getting relativelyt good reviews. Anyone used it for score printing? I am not crazy about Canon especially their support. HP is much easier to deal with. Two of my students have had problems with

Re: [Finale] O.T. Inkjet printer recommendations?

2006-01-18 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
At 10:39 PM 1/18/06 +, Colin Broom wrote: My old Epson Stylus color 760 has finally given up on me and I need to get a new printer. I'm well aware that a laser printer would probably give better results, but as I do ocassionaly need colour printouts (and can't afford a colour laser) and

Re: [Finale] O.T. Inkjet printer recommendations?

2006-01-18 Thread Mariposa Symphony Orchestra
I have a Canon Pixma iP4000 and am very pleased with it. Its score and parts output is fine -- not anythingextraordinary, but for an inkjet I'm very pleased. The carts are prettyinexpensive and the color carts are individually replaceable, which is a nice plusand the speed is GREAT!

Re: [Finale] O.T. Inkjet printer recommendations?

2006-01-18 Thread Richy
For an all-in-one I'd go with the Canon Pixma MP780. It does duplexing, has an ADF and is top-rated all around. For a stand-alone scanner I'd go with the Epson 3490. On 1/18/2006 2:39 PM Colin Broom wrote: My old Epson Stylus color 760 has finally given up on me and I need to get a new

Re: [Finale] O.T. Inkjet printer recommendations?

2006-01-18 Thread A-NO-NE Music
One last word on this subject. In my experiences, both Canon and Epson support for Mac is not as good as HP. My ancient HP 5MP is still kicking on both Mac and Win. Epson 850N, which I paid a lot for Ethernet capability, doesn't have Tiger driver, and they don't care. Canon ip3000 Mac problem,