Re: [Finale] Help needed quickly

2016-06-27 Thread Raymond Horton
OK thanks Raymond Horton Composer, Arranger Minister of Music, Edwardsville (IN) United Methodist Church Retired Bass Trombonist, Louisville Orchestra, 1971-2016 On Jun 27, 2016 5:37 PM, "John Blane" wrote: > Unfortunately, it will only convert measure-attached text to

Re: [Finale] Staff sets

2016-06-27 Thread Christopher Smith
Chord symbols that have been dragged or nudged out of their default position can be easily restored to default. Go to the Chord Tool, Select All (cmd-A) if you want to do it with all of them, or simply drag around the ones you want to change. Hit the Clear button. This will only work if you

[Finale] Staff sets

2016-06-27 Thread Martin Nickless
Hi again hope this isn't a very basic question Is there a quick way to align changes that become out of line Also could you please help with the process of setting up staff sets for example Saxs only Trumpet one Trombone one Piano Etc Thanks very much in anticipation Martin Sent

Re: [Finale] Help needed quickly

2016-06-27 Thread John Blane
Unfortunately, it will only convert measure-attached text to expressions John Blane Blane Music Preparation 1649 Huntington Ln. Highland Park, IL 60035 (847) 579-9900 (847) 579-9903 fax (847) 217-2174 Cell (text) www.BlaneMusic.com j...@blanemusic.com On Jun 27, 2016, at 4:15 PM, Raymond

Re: [Finale] Help needed quickly

2016-06-27 Thread Raymond Horton
Hmm... I do not currently own TG tools Pro . As I look at the website it looks like a good purchase. Can anyone tell me if it has a text to expression converter? I cannot tell from the website. Raymond Horton Composer, Arranger Minister of Music, Edwardsville (IN) United Methodist Church Retired

Re: [Finale] Help needed quickly

2016-06-27 Thread Douglas Brown
Oh, my. All this time and I've never noticed the radio buttons distinguishing "page" and "measure". I use the page settings all the time and never noticed this. *facepalm* Thanks, Ray. > Right click on the text box / "edit frame attributes" > Is this a 2014 thing? I use 2012c Win10 and

Re: [Finale] Help needed quickly

2016-06-27 Thread Raymond Horton
Right click on the text box / "edit frame attributes" Raymond Horton Bass Trombonist, Louisville Orchestra Minister of Music, Edwardsville (IN) UMC Composer, Arranger VISIT US AT rayhortonmusic.com On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 3:46 PM, Douglas Brown wrote: > Is this a

Re: [Finale] Help needed quickly

2016-06-27 Thread Douglas Brown
Is this a 2014 thing? I use 2012c Win10 and can't find this box. How do you get to an "attached to page" box? Thanks, Douglas > Don't know if this will be enough to help, but in the text box > dialog you can change from "attached to page" to "attached > to measure." It will remove manual

Re: [Finale] Help needed quickly

2016-06-27 Thread Christopher Smith
I’m away from my Finale computer, but doesn’t TG Tools Pro have a Text to Expression converter? Christopher > On Jun 27, 2016, at 1:22 PM, Raymond Horton wrote: > > Thanks. I'm considering that. > > Raymond Horton > Composer, Arranger > Minister of Music,

[Finale] Fin2011 and Win10

2016-06-27 Thread Aaron Sherber
Hi all, I recently upgraded my PC to Win10, and I'm working on an older project in Fin2011. I've noticed that when I open up the Expression Designer window, it works very slowly -- large delay after each keystroke in the Text window before the new characters show up. Has anybody else experienced

Re: [Finale] Help needed quickly

2016-06-27 Thread Raymond Horton
Yes, I may try that before some of the other options. Thanks Raymond Horton Composer, Arranger Minister of Music, Edwardsville (IN) United Methodist Church Retired Bass Trombonist, Louisville Orchestra, 1971-2016 On Jun 27, 2016 1:14 PM, "David Wolfson" wrote: >

Re: [Finale] Help needed quickly

2016-06-27 Thread Raymond Horton
Thanks. I'm considering that. Raymond Horton Composer, Arranger Minister of Music, Edwardsville (IN) United Methodist Church Retired Bass Trombonist, Louisville Orchestra, 1971-2016 On Jun 27, 2016 12:42 PM, "Jón Kristinn Cortez" wrote: > > Hello Raymond. > > Would it help

[Finale] Help needed quickly

2016-06-27 Thread David Wolfson
Don’t know if this will be enough to help, but in the text box dialog you can change from “attached to page” to “attached to measure.” It will remove manual positioning, but it will then survive cutting and pasting, and it would be less work than recreating everything as expressions. David

[Finale] Martin

2016-06-27 Thread Martin Nickless
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Re: [Finale] Help needed quickly

2016-06-27 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
On Mon, June 27, 2016 12:18 pm, Raymond Horton wrote: > Hi folks, I have a massive project due Thursday, and some big problems with > it. I know I probably should have exported this into some other program, > but I want to keep be able to keep working on the music. It is a musical > with pages of

Re: [Finale] Help needed quickly

2016-06-27 Thread Jón Kristinn Cortez
Hello Raymond. Would it help to make PDF of everything and and then delete and reorder the pages. Then it’s possible to keep working on the music, just make PDF of changed pages. Cortez > On 27. jún. 2016, at 16:18, Raymond Horton wrote: > > Hi folks, I have a

Re: [Finale] Help needed quickly

2016-06-27 Thread Raymond Horton
Yes, I realize that that would fix it , if I have done that from the beginning. But the problem is that I have a 200 Page score with many many text pages. Thank you Raymond Horton Composer, Arranger Minister of Music, Edwardsville (IN) United Methodist Church Retired Bass Trombonist, Louisville

Re: [Finale] Help needed quickly

2016-06-27 Thread Dr . Raphael D . Thöne
Hi Raymond, if I understood your problem correctly: create an expression that has the same text as currently and then use only the expression tool instead of the text tool and assign it to a particular note or measure. Raphael. > Am 27.06.2016 um 18:18 schrieb Raymond Horton

[Finale] Help needed quickly

2016-06-27 Thread Raymond Horton
Hi folks, I have a massive project due Thursday, and some big problems with it. I know I probably should have exported this into some other program, but I want to keep be able to keep working on the music. It is a musical with pages of text interspersed between songs. my collaborator wants to move

Re: [Finale] Bar spacing ( increase size to fit complex changes )

2016-06-27 Thread Christopher Smith
Others have told you how to widen a measure manually. Unfortunately, this method doesn’t survive a music respace. What I generally do is put rests in the measure in Layer 1, which affect the music spacing. Depending on how much space I need, I enter quarter rests, eight rests, or sixteenth

Re: [Finale] Bar spacing ( increase size to fit complex changes )

2016-06-27 Thread Haroldo Mauro
To make a measure wider: Choose Measure Tool, double-click the measure you want, check the "Width" box and enter a higher number in the field. Harold On 27/06/2016, at 07:07, Martin Nickless wrote: > Hi there hope I may get some help on this one > When entering changes on say a guitar part

Re: [Finale] Bar spacing ( increase size to fit complex changes )

2016-06-27 Thread David H. Bailey
On 6/27/2016 6:07 AM, Martin Nickless wrote: > Hi there hope I may get some help on this one > When entering changes on say a guitar part or piano when the changes clash > and don't fit the bar > How do you widen the bar so all changes fit ? > I clicked on all staff analysis with no luck > I keep

[Finale] Bar spacing ( increase size to fit complex changes )

2016-06-27 Thread Martin Nickless
Hi there hope I may get some help on this one When entering changes on say a guitar part or piano when the changes clash and don't fit the bar How do you widen the bar so all changes fit ? I clicked on all staff analysis with no luck I keep getting unknown chord suffix box The one that reads