Re: [Finale] (Off Topic) Dorico [lengthy Froom to Bailey reply - delete if not interested]

2016-12-02 Thread David Froom
To add to what David Bailey wrote about Dorico: You can set your own keyboard shortcuts to be just about anything, and you can easily change the ones they provide. I changed the durations shortcuts to match Finale’s (so I don’t have to relearn from nearly 30 years of Finale practice). I moved

Re: [Finale] (Off Topic) Dorico

2016-12-02 Thread David H. Bailey
On 12/2/2016 1:52 PM, Michael Lawlor wrote: > For those of you who have tried Dorico, does it treat the bar as the > basic metrical unit (as in Finale and Sibelius) so bar lines have to > align, even if they may use different time signatures? Trying to get a > constant beat with different time

Re: [Finale] (Off Topic) Dorico

2016-12-02 Thread David H. Bailey
On 12/2/2016 1:52 PM, Michael Lawlor wrote: > For those of you who have tried Dorico, does it treat the bar as the > basic metrical unit (as in Finale and Sibelius) so bar lines have to > align, even if they may use different time signatures? Trying to get a > constant beat with different time

[Finale] Restore Scrolling Arrows in Fin. 2010 on MacBook Pro

2016-12-02 Thread Michael Dutka
Hi folks. Long story short, my 2011 MacBook Pro crashed. They installed a new hard drive and logic board, and got it back working_reasonably well. Unfortunately, somehow those right and left scrolling arrows seem to have disappeared. Went into Preferences and restored the scrolling bar, and

Re: [Finale] (Off Topic) Dorico

2016-12-02 Thread Michael Lawlor
For those of you who have tried Dorico, does it treat the bar as the basic metrical unit (as in Finale and Sibelius) so bar lines have to align, even if they may use different time signatures? Trying to get a constant beat with different time signatures, so the bar-lines of the parts do not

Re: [Finale] (Off Topic) Dorico [lengthy Bailey reply - delete if not interested]

2016-12-02 Thread David H. Bailey
On 12/1/2016 8:40 PM, Steve Parker wrote: > I’ve spent a few hours playing with the Dorico trial. > The workflow seems terrible.. > Can anyone answer some basic things? (I’ve rtfm…) > How can I add bars? > Can I use the arrow keys to input notes rather than a, b, c etc? > I was really hoping that