Darcy James Argue wrote:
What, specifically, is slowing you down in Finale? My general impression
is that Sibelius is still somewhat easier to learn, but expert Finale
users can work more quickly and more efficiently, especially if you make
full use of third-party plugins.
Back when I was a
Matthew Voogt wrote:
Hello Everyone,
My name is Matthew Voogt. I am new to the list and would just like to
say hello. I have a website called The Finale School
(http://www.thefinaleschool.com).
It is a website that is totally free and offers video tutorials about
anything and everything
TGTools is really what makes Finale shine. I can't imagine using
Finale without it.
On 2/19/08, Darcy James Argue [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What, specifically, is slowing you down in Finale? My general
impression is that Sibelius is still somewhat easier to learn, but
expert Finale users can
*Yawn*
Yeah, you go Bob..
On 2/19/08, Bob Morabito [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well said, David..
Peace, Bob Morabito
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At 03:33 AM 2/20/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I understand, and experience seems to bear this out, that computers running
under WindowsXP will gradually run slower and slower over a period of time.
I'm not sure why this would be so, and it certainly has not been my
personal experience.
Hi,
I've had this happen on three or four computers over the years. Maybe it is
something I'm doing then, I just don't know, but a computer lecturer at our
local university reckoned it was a common feature. He was the chap who knows
how to do it but reckons it's not easy to do for someone
Aaron Sherber wrote:
At 03:33 AM 2/20/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I understand, and experience seems to bear this out, that computers
running
under WindowsXP will gradually run slower and slower over a period of
time.
I'm not sure why this would be so, and it certainly has not been my
Bob Morabito / 08.2.20 / 0:41 AM wrote:
but I then went to Sibelius, and it didn't--
what would I change there to make it work there also?
I couldn't find any Interapplication Midi there
Sorry. I know nothing about Sib. But Sib should see DP's ports from
its MIDI config if you started Sib
[EMAIL PROTECTED] / 08.2.20 / 6:16 AM wrote:
I've had this happen on three or four computers over the years. Maybe it is
something I'm doing then, I just don't know, but a computer lecturer at our
local university reckoned it was a common feature.
I think so, too.
Ever since OSX became
(Resending the post because it seems the first time it never arrived)
Original Message
Subject: Re: [Finale] Invisible Score
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 14:26:09 +0100
From: Barbara Touburg [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: finale@shsu.edu
References: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
You could check the
From: Matthew Voogt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: finale@shsu.edu
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:27:11 -0500
To: finale@shsu.edu
Subject: [Finale] The Finale School
Hello Everyone,
My name is Matthew Voogt. I am new to the list and would just like to
say hello. I have a website called The
For those of you on the list that might be practicing choir directors,
I'm delighted (and proud) to announce that my newest edition, Credo in
D a 8 by Giacomo Puccini senior (the great great grandfather of the
more famous opera composer) for SATB double chorus, strings, oboes,
horns and
I love it
mark McCarron
--- Matthew Voogt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello Everyone,
My name is Matthew Voogt. I am new to the list and
would just like to
say hello. I have a website called The Finale School
(http://www.thefinaleschool.com
).
It is a website that is totally free and
On Feb 19, 2008, at 9:27 PM, Matthew Voogt wrote:
It is a website that is totally free and offers video tutorials
about anything and everything related to Finale. Check it out...
let me know what you think.
Great idea, Matthew. I'm not tempted to purchase any of the videos,
however. I
Thanks Hiro--
On Feb 20, 2008, at 11:02 AM, A-NO-NE Music wrote:
But Sib should see DP's ports from
its MIDI config if you started Sib after DP published the ports.
It did--I was able to get them both to work
I see. It seems you can create multiple ports. I have never done it
with IAC
Is NOT universal, but that does not mean that it does not run on Intel
Macs. They have done little revisions to version 12, it is not new by
any stretch of the imagination. It has been out for like nearly 4
years. The summer of 2004 is when it came out I believe. Version 12
works on the Mac, but
Sorry for OT question: I'm producing a bunch of choral arrangements of
pop, jazz, classical pieces for mixed voices, both SATB four parts and
divisi.
The question is: could you advice me which editor could I contact to ask
if they're interested in publishing my works? I ask that because
Aaron Sherber wrote:
At 03:33 AM 2/20/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I understand, and experience seems to bear this out, that
computers
running under WindowsXP will gradually run slower and
slower over a
period of time.
You might try a Registry cleaner such as the one at:
Well, the audio is ok. I think the video size is way too small, and
blowing it up makes it hard to look at (fuzzy). I'd forward the site
to a couple of Finale noobs that I know, but I think they would be
at a loss trying to see what is going on, and then they would promptly
either call or email me
dc wrote:
Matthew Voogt écrit:
It is a website that is totally free and offers video tutorials about
anything and everything related to Finale. Check it out... let me know
what you think.
Where one reads:
What [sic] to see all those locke0d [sic] videos?! A one time fee will
give you access
Hi Everyone!
Thanks for the great feedback. I can agree with the fact that the
audio is a bit not so great. This was a student project that I
finished up this year (I go to Berklee College of Music). And I'm
actually looking for a grant from the school to get some funding so
that I can buy some
Subject: Re: [Finale] Finale/Sibelius -- which is truly faster?
Well, I wouldn't go so far as to say it is a stupid question. But it
is a question that whose answer is very individual.
The only reason I chime in here is to mention that if you are not
making full use of 3rd-party plugins,
One of the better utilities I use to resolve some of the problems mentioned
is the Glary Utilities. This is a freeware (for individuals) set of tools
that do lots of things including a one-button fix on many of the problems
associated with a messy computer. I would highly recommend trying it.
I think you ought to make two encodes then. Or just a higher one. How
many people really expect to watch a video over a slower connection?
And a tutorial video at that? I personally, even though I have a high
speed connection, would rather wait for something that is of quality
to download than
Hi Matt,
Good luck with this.
RE: video size, what you actually need to do is to zoom in on the
areas of interest so that people can see what you are doing. I looked
at your Drum Hits video and it wasn't really possible to see what was
going on on the actual staves. Plus, about 90% of
Try holding down the OPTION key while launching
the help files. If this works, you will get a
window that asks you what program to use to open
the files
Good luck.
At 8:12 AM +0100 2/18/08, dc wrote:
Barbara Touburg écrit:
Ditch IE...
But how do I get the help files to open by
Eric Said:
I think you ought to make two encodes then. Or just a higher one. How
many people really expect to watch a video over a slower connection?
To which I reply:
1. My Dad (he still uses dialup, like an awful lot of people who live in the
rural US)
2. Many of the schools that I've worked
Google finale plug-in. The first page gets you to just about all of them.
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 8:41 AM, Peter Sprague
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Subject: Re: [Finale] Finale/Sibelius -- which is truly faster?
Well, I wouldn't go so far as to say it is a stupid question. But it
is a
On Finale, www.tgtools.de
On 2/20/08, Peter Sprague [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Subject: Re: [Finale] Finale/Sibelius -- which is truly faster?
Hi, what are the 3rd party plugins and where does one find out about them
and buy them?
Thanks, Peter
Hi Matthew,
Good work so far - as a work in progress. I agree with what has been
posted so far in response, and I want to add that the suggestion Darcy
made about a script is more than just window dressing; it is necessary
to raise this to a professional level. The verbal tics that yu
On 2/20/08, dc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not sure it's very safe to have Scorch viewable files on line, though...
I'm no computer geek, but it only took me one click to save the whole vocal
score on my own computer and open it in Sibelius. Isn't there some kind of
encryption available? Or some
On Feb 20, 2008, at 11:17 AM, Darcy James Argue wrote:
Hi Matt,
Good luck with this.
RE: video size, what you actually need to do is to zoom in on the
areas of interest so that people can see what you are doing. I
looked at your Drum Hits video and it wasn't really possible to see
what
Yep. agree whole heartedly. And in trying give both a fair
hearing.. ala rather than saying Oh bugger Finale doesn't do this well
or Sibelius as crap at that.. They should give both a complete se of
test run and see in reality which overall works best.. Both will have
advantages and both with
dhbailey composed the following.
Robert Patterson wrote:
Well, I wouldn't go so far as to say it is a stupid question. But it
is a question that whose answer is very individual.
The only reason I chime in here is to mention that if you are not
making full use of 3rd-party
Oh and before someone jumps down my throat. I was agreeing whole
heartedly with the try and see statement not the stupid question
statement.
In my opinion any question raised on these forums is valid no matter
how stupid they may seem to some. It is all a matter of where one
stands in time
The video shots are a bit small and (sorry for saying that, I'm Italian)
sometimes it's really hard to understand what's being said.
The idea is great as well.
Dick Hauser ha scritto:
On Feb 19, 2008, at 9:27 PM, Matthew Voogt wrote:
It is a website that is totally free and offers video
Hi all,
2008b is out and purports to solve the freeze on quit problem. I will
shout hallelujah, if it proves to be true.
Chuck
Chuck Israels
230 North Garden Terrace
Bellingham, WA 98225-5836
phone (360) 671-3402
fax (360) 676-6055
www.chuckisraels.com
Christopher Smith composed the following.
On Feb 19, 2008, at 7:23 PM, Adam Golding wrote:
yeah i indeed tried the macro route for awhile--setting things up on
finale with autohotkey and whatnot--mind you, i could never find an
easy way to enter smartshapes from the keyboard--i
Christopher Smith composed the following.
On Feb 19, 2008, at 5:33 PM, dhbailey wrote:
And here all my teachers told me there were no stupid questions. :-(
That's what I say to MY students. There are no stupid questions.
Only stupid students.
8-)
Christopher
Hmm and
As for the video quality. I encoded at a rate that I thought would
be ok for people with slow and fast connections.
keeping in mind many people learning finale could possibly be on uni
servers... and taht today bandwidth is r-e-a-l-l-y not the same issue
it was even five years ago.
On 20 Feb 2008 at 3:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I understand, and experience seems to bear this out, that computers running
under WindowsXP will gradually run slower and slower over a period of time.
I don't think this is true unless there's something wrong with your
computer, or unless
Yeah. We have toyed with that idea as well. All of our videos are
recorded at extremely high quality so that is an option that we can
come back to. And when people get the DVD's they get the high quality
versions of course... not the web ones.
On Feb 20, 2008, at 2:37 PM, shirling
Chuck Israels wrote:
Hi all,
2008b is out and purports to solve the freeze on quit problem. I will
shout hallelujah, if it proves to be true.
Windows users don't get excited -- there isn't a 2008b for Windows, at
least not yet.
--
David H. Bailey
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi David (Fenton),
Thanks for your suggestions. I've had this same problem on all my recent
computers and so have several people I know (including, as I mentioned, a
lecturer in computer studies at a local university).
I have not used IE for years and always use Firefox. Two of the
Has anyone else tried to download Fin2k8b only to see their download
slow to a crawl? I'm getting 16KB/sec on cable broadband that is
usually 6-10 MB/sec.
It's hard to believe MM's servers could be overwhelmed by people
downloading a Mac-only maintenance release, even on the release date.
Yeah same here... I've been trying all night and it is just crawling
On Feb 20, 2008, at 8:30 PM, Darcy James Argue wrote:
Has anyone else tried to download Fin2k8b only to see their download
slow to a crawl? I'm getting 16KB/sec on cable broadband that is
usually 6-10 MB/sec.
It's hard
Darcy,
Mine is coming down at 15 KB/sec, 2 hrs, 47 mins remaining!
**Leigh
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008, Darcy James Argue [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Has anyone else tried to download Fin2k8b only to see their download
slow to a crawl? I'm getting 16KB/sec on cable broadband that is
usually 6-10
On Feb 20, 2008, at 8:30 PM, Darcy James Argue wrote:
Has anyone else tried to download Fin2k8b only to see their
download slow to a crawl? I'm getting 16KB/sec on cable broadband
that is usually 6-10 MB/sec.
It's hard to believe MM's servers could be overwhelmed by people
downloading a
Yes, same thing here. It helps a little if you interrupt the download
and then resume it but it is brutally slow.
On Feb 20, 2008, at 7:30 PM, Darcy James Argue wrote:
Has anyone else tried to download Fin2k8b only to see their
download slow to a crawl? I'm getting 16KB/sec on cable
WinFin 08a
XP Pro
Created a sax-section score--soprano, alto, 2 tenors, bari, jazz font, JABB
Key is concert D minor. Finale correctly shows transposed keysigs for the
instruments (one sharp for Bb saxes, 2 sharps for Eb saxes)
I use speedy entry, no MIDI keyboard this time--I'm on my
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