Re: [Finale] ligature in custom music font not working in F2012

2012-09-20 Thread Andrew Moschou
Even if Finale now has Unicode support, this doesn't mean that ligatures should work. Automatic ligatures would require a certain level of *OpenType* support. Looks like you'd have to encode them and then access them directly. On 19 September 2012 06:23, SN jef chippewa

Re: [Finale] erratic cautionary accidental plugin

2012-09-20 Thread Jari Williamsson
On 2012-09-20 02:31, Chuck Israels wrote: The most annoying is that accidentals that appeared correctly in the file now have parentheses applied to them necessitating a meticulous process of removing them - a process that is only slightly less harrowing than proof reading the file and entering

Re: [Finale] ligature in custom music font not working in F2012

2012-09-20 Thread SN jef chippewa
dammit that isn't the answer i wanted :-) thanks, andrew. Even if Finale now has Unicode support, this doesn't mean that ligatures should work. Automatic ligatures would require a certain level of *OpenType* support. Looks like you'd have to encode them and then access them directly.

Re: [Finale] erratic cautionary accidental plugin

2012-09-20 Thread Chuck Israels
Perfect! Jari to the rescue again. Sent from my iPhone On Sep 20, 2012, at 1:36 AM, Jari Williamsson jari.williams...@mailbox.swipnet.se wrote: On 2012-09-20 02:31, Chuck Israels wrote: The most annoying is that accidentals that appeared correctly in the file now have parentheses applied

Re: [Finale] ligature in custom music font not working in F2012

2012-09-20 Thread John Howell
On 19 September 2012 06:23, SN jef chippewa shirl...@newmusicnotation.comwrote: i am designing a font (open type) containing characters for durations and to be used for tempo indications and time sigs and am trying to get ligatures to work. for example, when i type 2 flagged sixteenth

[Finale] Hearing incoming audio

2012-09-20 Thread Richard Huggins
FINMAC 2012 After (cough, sputter) years of using Finale, I am just now getting into the Add Audio Track feature. I am singing into a Roland VP-7, which is a vocal designer. It makes you into a choir or adds back-up singers or…lots o' stuff. The output is going into the mic jack on my Mac. And

Re: [Finale] ligature in custom music font not working in F2012

2012-09-20 Thread SN jef chippewa
exactly what do you mean by ligatures? i was talking about building a custom font that included ligatures so that when i type 2 specific characters together, a third in fact shows, which is an alternate (and preferred) version of the combination of the two. check this:

Re: [Finale] OT: current German spelling

2012-09-20 Thread Steven Larsen
Mässig is just fine. More often than not, it'll appear that way in print. But you should introduce them to 'der Eszett' so that, if they do run into it they don't think it's a 'b'. Steve Larsen -Original Message- From: Ryan [mailto:ry.squa...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 19,

Re: [Finale] OT: current German spelling

2012-09-20 Thread SN jef chippewa
Mässig is just fine. it is actually wrong, unless you are using swiss german rules More often than not, it'll appear that way in print. you would never find it that way in a german edition why not just spell it correctly and help counter the horrendous massacre of foreign words used in

Re: [Finale] OT: current German spelling

2012-09-20 Thread David H. Bailey
On 9/20/2012 4:57 PM, SN jef chippewa wrote: Mässig is just fine. it is actually wrong, unless you are using swiss german rules More often than not, it'll appear that way in print. you would never find it that way in a german edition [snip] I have to take issue with the never find -- in

Re: [Finale] Hearing incoming audio

2012-09-20 Thread Dick Hauser
On Sep 19, 2012, at 12:42 AM, Richard Huggins huggin...@yahoo.com wrote: I poked all over the MIDI/Audio stuff---theMAc's and Finale's---but never solved it. What do I do? I haven't done this, but I'll bet you could use garage band. Dick H OlyWa

Re: [Finale] OT: current German spelling

2012-09-20 Thread SN jef chippewa
So it might be wrong, but if German engravers do it you can't fault the rest of us for doing it too. ;-) mä :-) ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale