Re: [Finale] Garritan and other stuff

2005-02-10 Thread David W. Fenton
On 10 Feb 2005 at 0:36, Darcy James Argue wrote: On 10 Feb 2005, at 12:26 AM, David W. Fenton wrote: On 10 Feb 2005 at 0:09, Darcy James Argue wrote: No, it absolutely does. Let me try one last time: Dog bites man. Man bites dog. What's the difference? Same three words

Re: [Finale] Musical meaning

2005-02-10 Thread David W. Fenton
On 10 Feb 2005 at 10:07, Ken Moore wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] David W. Fenton writes: Plenty of music has meaning with absolutely no non-musical external references. We may not be able to verbalize exactly what that meaning may be, and we may not all agree on the exact meaning

Re: [Finale] TAN - Use of sz ligature: opinions?

2005-02-13 Thread David W. Fenton
by readers, etc. For what it's worth, the target audience of my publication would be English-speaking opera fans most of whom don't know much German. To those people, it won't make a lick of difference which one you use! -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David

Re: [Finale] Finaletips site - new design

2005-02-18 Thread David W. Fenton
in comparison to any modern browser (IE is not a modern browser, as its rendering code does not reflect the last 5 years of W3C standards). -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc

Re: [Finale] Finaletips site - new design

2005-02-18 Thread David W. Fenton
styles that are supported by all browsers in you NS4.x stylesheet, and override those styles and add other styles in the W3C stylesheet. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc

Re: [Finale] TAN: Internet Explorer

2005-02-19 Thread David W. Fenton
written perfectly. It's ID is rejected by some websites. . . . But isn't it extremely easy to switch user agent strings in order to trick the web site into sending HTML it can render? -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp

[Finale] OT: Christo's The Gates, NYC Central Park

2005-02-20 Thread David W. Fenton
directly, rather than posting to the list. But I thought others who won't be able to get to NYC to see The Gates in person might enjoy the pictures. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc

Re: [Finale] OT: Christo's The Gates, NYC Central Park

2005-02-20 Thread David W. Fenton
in the breeze, how they inscribed shapes and curves in among the trees, I quickly came to like the whole thing a lot. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc

RE: [Finale] OT: Christo's The Gates, NYC Central Park

2005-02-22 Thread David W. Fenton
you or Crystal or anyone else from their personal esthetic reactions to art -- all the disputation has been entirely on non- esthetic issues. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc

Re: [Finale] new and improved text tool

2005-02-23 Thread David W. Fenton
, inheriting all the capabilities of a standard text block (and the same way of editing and manipulating them) while adding the properties necessary for expressions. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net

Re: [Finale] new and improved text tool

2005-02-23 Thread David W. Fenton
. Will they go the way of META tags, polluted by pornographers? I don't know, but I can't see how it can be prevented. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc

Re: [Finale] Re: new and improved text tool

2005-02-25 Thread David W. Fenton
block tool with other tools if the separate tools for using were to be eliminated. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc ___ Finale mailing list Finale

Re: [Finale] Re: new and improved text tool

2005-02-25 Thread David W. Fenton
On 25 Feb 2005 at 10:49, shirling neueweise wrote: From: David W. Fenton ...each different kind has different properties that have different effects on the music. Text blocks have a whole set of properties that are page-based (and have no effect on performance), while text expressions

Re: [Finale] Re: new and improved text tool

2005-02-25 Thread David W. Fenton
On 25 Feb 2005 at 14:08, shirling neueweise wrote: From: David W. Fenton So, the ideal world for me would be to have the all text blocks dialog added, which would allow selection of multiple text blocks and the application of properties to the selected group, but then to leave the text

Re: [Finale] Re: new and improved text tool

2005-02-25 Thread David W. Fenton
On 25 Feb 2005 at 14:18, Christopher Smith wrote: On Feb 25, 2005, at 12:40 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: Given the new capabilities of text expressions (multi-line, control of automatic placement), why would any one use a measure-attached text block, rather than a measure-attached

Re: [Finale] Re: new and improved text tool

2005-02-25 Thread David W. Fenton
. Again, I'm not sure there'd be overlap here, as I hardly ever use the same fonts/layouts for expressions as I use for text blocks, but as I said, my use of text blocks is extremely narrow. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associates

Re: [Finale] OT somewhat...CD players

2005-02-25 Thread David W. Fenton
gaps between tracks, which with 90 of them, could amount to quite a bit of found space, though not enough to get you below 74.5 minutes. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc

Re: [Finale] OT somewhat...CD players

2005-02-25 Thread David W. Fenton
players that have index advance buttons (which a lot of low-end players lack; I've even noticed that lots of them even lack within-track scan buttons, which makes them useless). -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp

Re: [Finale] OT: Browsers

2005-02-25 Thread David W. Fenton
, and that the Mozilla crew decided to copy in Gecko-based browsers. So, it's really only luck that it's supported in anything other than IE, as it's depending on functionality that's not a W3C standard. It actually is quite an impressive demonstration of the technology, though. -- David W. Fenton

Re: [Finale] OT somewhat...CD players

2005-02-25 Thread David W. Fenton
on a DVD player might give one the access needed. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu

Re: [Finale] OT somewhat...CD players

2005-02-26 Thread David W. Fenton
On 26 Feb 2005 at 6:52, Owain Sutton wrote: David W. Fenton wrote: Actually, even with the players that don't have index forward/back buttons, if you turn on track display, it should display the index numbers. Huh? The cheap players I've mentioned earlier certainly dno't have

Re: [Finale] Tied note starting a coda

2005-02-26 Thread David W. Fenton
, and it works just fine using Ctrl-=. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Wouldn't it be nice....clik--drag measure width?

2005-02-26 Thread David W. Fenton
the measure tool selected? That's so simple I'm surely misunderstanding what you're asking about! -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc ___ Finale mailing

Re: [Finale] Layers vs. Voices

2005-02-27 Thread David W. Fenton
On 27 Feb 2005 at 20:42, Jari Williamsson wrote: David W. Fenton wrote: On 27 Feb 2005 at 16:00, Jari Williamsson wrote: I don't understand this statement. In Simple Entry you _can_ enter layers on the fly in the middle of a measure (which you can't with Speedy). Just select the note where

Re: [Finale] Layers vs. Voices

2005-02-28 Thread David W. Fenton
whether I'll keep the discrepancies or edit them out. If I were doing note entry and everything else all at once, I'd be dividing my attention between too many different subjects. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp

Re: [Finale] backwards conversion from 2005 to 2004

2005-03-02 Thread David W. Fenton
lead one to believe. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Finale Interface, palettes

2005-03-02 Thread David W. Fenton
and complaining about something different. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Finale] Finale Interface, palettes

2005-03-02 Thread David W. Fenton
considers wasting even one minute of time on skinning Finale. What a complete and worthless waste of time that would be. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc

Re: [Finale] Finale Interface, palettes

2005-03-02 Thread David W. Fenton
as far as I'm concerned, even if it is only a little time and a little money. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu

Re: [Finale] backwards conversion from 2005 to 2004

2005-03-02 Thread David W. Fenton
On 2 Mar 2005 at 15:00, Noel Stoutenburg wrote: David W. Fenton wrote: Keep in mind that when you open a Finale file in any version of Finale, you're not actually editing the original file, but a copy in memory. When you open a file from an earlier version, the memory copy is translated

Re: [Finale] Finale/Sibelius and Finale 2005/Finale 200x comparison

2005-03-02 Thread David W. Fenton
with the absolute system rather than as a global setting that automatically updates the optimization when conditions change to warrant it. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc

Re: [Finale] Finale/Sibelius and Finale 2005/Finale 200x comparison

2005-03-03 Thread David W. Fenton
On 3 Mar 2005 at 8:44, Johannes Gebauer wrote: David W. Fenton wrote: I also think that staff optimization should not be something that you have to remove and then re-apply. If you insert new measures, or insert data in previously empty measures (or you clear/hide previously populated

Re: [Finale] Finale/Sibelius and Finale 2005/Finale 200x comparison

2005-03-03 Thread David W. Fenton
). And how many people do any major entry in page view, anyway (other than editing)? I don't see it as a practical problem, even if it weren't settable to be part of the Ctrl-U update (which I'd probably prefer, myself). -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David

Re: [Finale] Finale/Sibelius and Finale 2005/Finale 200x comparison

2005-03-03 Thread David W. Fenton
On 3 Mar 2005 at 7:06, Christopher Smith wrote: On Mar 2, 2005, at 10:35 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: On 2 Mar 2005 at 20:18, Christopher Smith wrote: disappearing measures, I've never seen that. What is that? I have occasionally seen measures APPEAR to vanish, but that is usually

Re: [Finale] backwards conversion from 2005 to 2004

2005-03-03 Thread David W. Fenton
On 3 Mar 2005 at 8:21, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: By creating victimware, they destroyed in one stroke my ten years of customer loyalty. Er, hadn't they already done that with Finale 98's CD-based copy protection? -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David

Re: [Finale] Single Pitch plugin

2005-03-03 Thread David W. Fenton
, for one. Of course, I have poor luck with the default settings already, and end up changing lots of accidentals in just about any piece I enter (and not just in the sections that have modulated without changing the key signature). -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net

Re: [Finale] backwards conversion from 2005 to 2004

2005-03-03 Thread David W. Fenton
ends up with better value and productivity in the long run than the one who is constantly upgrading and encountering all the problems of change (not even mentioning bugs). -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp

Re: [Finale] backwards conversion from 2005 to 2004

2005-03-03 Thread David W. Fenton
(and then keep both). -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] backwards conversion from 2005 to 2004

2005-03-03 Thread David W. Fenton
used the pejorative neglect to promote your agenda I don't really have an agenda on this issue, although I don't subscribe to your victimware POV. The point is that Dennis's reasons for not upgrading are rational, not, as you said, due to some form of neglect. -- David W. Fenton

Re: [Finale] backwards conversion from 2005 to 2004

2005-03-03 Thread David W. Fenton
. I definitely believe that the soft skills that make a good engraver cannot be stolen by someone who simply has access to the file produced by the good engraver. There's simply much more to the process than a few well-chosen settings. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net

Re: [Finale] IExplorer

2005-03-03 Thread David W. Fenton
*Mac*, and IE7 is *not* going to be created for any OS but WinXP and Win2K3 Server. They do not plan to create a version for Win2K nor for the Mac. So, the situation is pretty much exactly as it was before in regard to the subject in question, the updating of the Mac version of IE. -- David W

Re: [Finale] Finale/Sibelius and Finale 2005/Finale 200x comparison

2005-03-03 Thread David W. Fenton
to easily override Sibelius's idea of what common sense should be. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http

Re: [Finale] backwards conversion from 2005 to 2004

2005-03-03 Thread David W. Fenton
in the results. Perhaps I don't understand the plugin or am not applying good values (I believe I'm pretty much using just the defaults, which maybe don't do anything at all?). But I still see absolutely no reason why Finale could not do what the plugin does. -- David W. Fentonhttp

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-03 Thread David W. Fenton
illegally). -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Finale/Sibelius and Finale 2005/Finale 200x comparison

2005-03-03 Thread David W. Fenton
could also *increase* spacing in order to avoid overlap of extreme elements, and that is the opposite of optimizing). -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc

Re: [Finale] Finale/Sibelius and Finale 2005/Finale 200x comparison

2005-03-03 Thread David W. Fenton
On 3 Mar 2005 at 17:28, Mark D Lew wrote: On Mar 3, 2005, at 3:49 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: [] . . . I use this constantly, because the vertical height of a piano accompaniment varies throughout the piece. A constant distance from voice staff to piano-treble staff is unacceptable

Re: [Finale] Finale/Sibelius and Finale 2005/Finale 200x comparison

2005-03-03 Thread David W. Fenton
On 3 Mar 2005 at 18:51, Mark D Lew wrote: On Mar 3, 2005, at 6:25 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: The meaning of the word optimization would then be associated with something that is not remotely related to the concept the word represents. You optimize in Finale in order to optimize

Re: [Finale] Finale/Sibelius and Finale 2005/Finale 200x comparison

2005-03-04 Thread David W. Fenton
On 3 Mar 2005 at 19:37, Mark D Lew wrote: On Mar 3, 2005, at 6:40 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: Do you currently have to define default vertical spacing for systems on a per-system basis? No, of course not -- there are default settings already. The default setting for the system I describe

Re: [Finale] Finale/Sibelius and Finale 2005/Finale 200x comparison

2005-03-04 Thread David W. Fenton
On 4 Mar 2005 at 9:50, Johannes Gebauer wrote: David W. Fenton wrote: My point is that simple optimization (i.e., removing blank staves from a systen) should happen automatically if you have optimization turned on for the passage of music represented on a system (while I understand

Re: [Finale] backwards conversion from 2005 to 2004

2005-03-04 Thread David W. Fenton
to think how I'd justify the current situation with staff optimization and vertical staff spacing to a new user -- it only makes sense if you already are accustomed to using it that way. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp

Re: [Finale] String divisi

2005-03-04 Thread David W. Fenton
sonatas require low B), so if the violones were an octave below this 7-string instrument, then they'd also have a low A string (regardless of what strings they had above it). -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp

Re: [Finale] String divisi

2005-03-05 Thread David W. Fenton
and frets, which means it has nothing to do with the modern double bass nor with the cello. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc ___ Finale mailing list

Re: [Finale] OT Violone tuning in Bach

2005-03-05 Thread David W. Fenton
no reason that contemporary players of low-tension bass instruments might not have done the same. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc ___ Finale

Re: [Finale] String divisi

2005-03-05 Thread David W. Fenton
On 4 Mar 2005 at 17:32, John Howell wrote: At 3:46 PM -0500 3/4/05, David W. Fenton wrote: Also, keep in mind that Bach's gamba sonatas assumed a 7-string gamba with a low A string (because two of the three sonatas require low B), Hmm. The only one I'm really familiar with is the G major

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-09 Thread David W. Fenton
it, he's bound by the terms, which could mean eventual loss of his entire investment in Finale data. It all seems completely rational to me. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-09 Thread David W. Fenton
parallel port printer as well as his newer USB inkjet), but it works. My bet is that Score would run just fine on any desktop version of Windows you chose, perhaps with some tweaking of the environment, but it would work, nonetheless. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-09 Thread David W. Fenton
protection. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-09 Thread David W. Fenton
supports a family of 6 to only consider purchasing life insurance the day before he or she dies? The whole point of this is that it has to be in place *when the company is a going concern* or it's of no value when they go down the tubes. -- David W. Fentonhttp

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-09 Thread David W. Fenton
). -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-09 Thread David W. Fenton
the software). -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-09 Thread David W. Fenton
to MakeMusic of key escrow is very low relative to the cost incurred by users of Finale should MM fail in the absence of key escrow. There is no logical explanation for their failure to provide insurance to their users. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-09 Thread David W. Fenton
should be convinced by such arguments. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-09 Thread David W. Fenton
technically or financially (a CD-ROM with documentation in a safe-deposit box would, at minimum, suffice). -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc ___ Finale

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-09 Thread David W. Fenton
expectation is that there are enough punters in the market place for the two current big players, I'm wondering if Dennis thinks we're all on some kind of precipice. Would you *object* if MM set up a key escrow? If not, why argue against it? -- David W. Fentonhttp

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-09 Thread David W. Fenton
examples of software companies that have established a key escrow program. How do they publicize that fact, and how has it been structured? -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-09 Thread David W. Fenton
On 9 Mar 2005 at 18:20, Noel Stoutenburg wrote: David W. Fenton wrote: On 8 Mar 2005 at 21:58, Noel Stoutenburg wrote: The flaw here, is that the phrases Commercial software is sold and legal purchaser implies that the user of a particular piece of commerical software has ownership

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-09 Thread David W. Fenton
in business existed before the FDIC was chartered (at least, the entities that merged to create the existing banks), and they are all FDIC insured. Any citations on this one? -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-10 Thread David W. Fenton
have problems like this. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-10 Thread David W. Fenton
proofread? Not at all. Are they as re-usable? Absolutely not. But they got the job done quite admirably -- they were certainly good enough. I have to keep remembering that as I agonize over my Charpentier bass part. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-10 Thread David W. Fenton
, revert to the restore point and re-install. But that's an awful lot of work (and only relevant to one OS version), though it might be worth it to keep editing your files in the dark days after MakeMusic has gone under. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-10 Thread David W. Fenton
their upgrade $$$. But it seems to me from what's been said on this list that most of those are sheep who are meekly accept what's shoved down their throats and haven't the backbone to give up short-term satisfaction in order to accomplish crucial long-term goals. -- David W. Fenton

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-10 Thread David W. Fenton
inaccessible to you. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-10 Thread David W. Fenton
versions), it should work on any computer running one of the present OS's. Well, keep in mind that if you choose WinXP or later, Microsoft may or may not give you an authentication key. Keep those Win2K installation disks! -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-10 Thread David W. Fenton
hardware change may trigger it, but it's only going to happen if you already installed at least one other different hardware device). -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-10 Thread David W. Fenton
got a PC that is in running order with an authenticated version of Finale already installed, you don't really need that! So, I don't really see that VMWare adds much value to the equation. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associates

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-10 Thread David W. Fenton
to a CD and surely use that for installation. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-10 Thread David W. Fenton
On 10 Mar 2005 at 23:16, Johannes Gebauer wrote: David W. Fenton schrieb: On 10 Mar 2005 at 18:06, Johannes Gebauer wrote: Don't get me wrong, I don't like the idea of copyprotection in the first place. However, I have to agree with others that the escrow system is something no software

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-10 Thread David W. Fenton
On 10 Mar 2005 at 16:34, A-NO-NE Music wrote: David W. Fenton / 05.3.10 / 03:50 PM wrote: Well, keep in mind that if you choose WinXP or later, Microsoft may or may not give you an authentication key. Keep those Win2K installation disks! I have an OT question. How many machines can

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-10 Thread David W. Fenton
On 10 Mar 2005 at 21:55, Robert Patterson wrote: From: David W. Fenton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] THIS WILL NEVER HAPPEN. I wish I had a nickel for every time this turned out to be wrong in the computer business. You cut out the first half of my sentence, which read: Well, if history

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-10 Thread David W. Fenton
On 10 Mar 2005 at 17:33, A-NO-NE Music wrote: David W. Fenton / 05.3.10 / 05:24 PM wrote: The former can install on any number of PCs, but can be authenticated on only one PC. Sorry for a dumb question but what does this mean? Would un-authed XP bite me? Yes, it stops booting after N

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-11 Thread David W. Fenton
the issues would simply acquiesce to the situation. With a small company like MakeMusic, it shouldn't take a large number of users to make a difference. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-11 Thread David W. Fenton
On 11 Mar 2005 at 11:31, Andrew Stiller wrote: On Mar 10, 2005, at 3:20 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: Couperin and Charpentier Lessons of Tenebre That would be: Lessons for Tenebrae. You know, I've always had a block on that -- I spelled it right at first, but then rememebered

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-11 Thread David W. Fenton
On 11 Mar 2005 at 20:37, d. collins wrote: David W. Fenton écrit: You know, I've always had a block on that -- I spelled it right at first, but then remembered the French on the Charpentier MS (Leçons des tenebres) and lost my nerve. Of course, now that I look at the MS again, I see that my

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-11 Thread David W. Fenton
On 11 Mar 2005 at 14:04, Robert Patterson wrote: David W. Fenton wrote: Yes, you may have to recompile your runtime under the most recent .NET version, Recompiling is not an option in this context. What I am saying is that my old DOS utilities continue to run *without* recompile since

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-11 Thread David W. Fenton
On 11 Mar 2005 at 21:04, d. collins wrote: David W. Fenton écrit: The Charpentier MS doesn't have the cedilla on the c or any accents on the e's, either. The Couperin original print has only one accent, and it's wrong (by modern standards): tenébres. I accompanied all three today

[Finale] Beginning of staff line

2005-03-14 Thread David W. Fenton
with the systems that have a single line with no left bar. I've drawn them in by hand on the part I'm playing from, but I would like to know how to get them to show in the printed score. Is it doable? -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton

Re: [Finale] Beginning of staff line

2005-03-14 Thread David W. Fenton
wouldn't work, as the bass staff is part of the basso continuo group, which is a keyboard grand staff, so it has a curly bracket. But, fortunately, the first option did the job. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp

Re: [Finale] Beginning of staff line

2005-03-14 Thread David W. Fenton
include a Reply-To: only when it differs with the From: address, but it puts Reply-To: in every message, and I have no control over that. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc

Re: [Finale] Beginning of staff line

2005-03-14 Thread David W. Fenton
On 14 Mar 2005 at 13:27, Noel Stoutenburg wrote: David W. Fenton wrote: However, what I'm producing for now is a usable bass part to play from, with cues written in the 2nd soprano line. I then optimize to remove empty staves and end up with a result that has mostly 2 lines

Re: [Finale] Beginning of staff line

2005-03-14 Thread David W. Fenton
On 14 Mar 2005 at 13:36, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: At 01:20 PM 3/14/05 -0500, David W. Fenton wrote: Now, I know that proper engraving rules for a single part are that you *don't* have a left line on a single system, but this isn't a single part. The part is here (all on one line): http

Re: [Finale] removing contents of a single layer

2005-03-16 Thread David W. Fenton
, especially one like this that has effects at multiple levels. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http

Re: [Finale] Alt-v-a

2005-03-16 Thread David W. Fenton
paid any attention to it. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Alt-v-a

2005-03-17 Thread David W. Fenton
On 17 Mar 2005 at 9:20, Jari Williamsson wrote: David W. Fenton wrote: I've never understood why this is not more universally known, as it's always been there. I can't explain why it wasn't known in the old days, since the underlined characters were always on the screen

Re: [Finale] Alt-v-a

2005-03-17 Thread David W. Fenton
of an application, you need a third-party application to add them. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu

Re: [Finale] pick-up measure

2005-03-18 Thread David W. Fenton
will be forced to not follow the usual practice of having no measure numbers on the first system, since you have to indicate that it's the third frame that is actually numbered measure 1. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associates

Re: [Finale] pick-up measure

2005-03-18 Thread David W. Fenton
in the occasional chaos of rehearsals and performances, it seems OK to me. I thought rehearsal letters were what one used for delineating form. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc

Re: [Finale] pick-up measure

2005-03-19 Thread David W. Fenton
On 19 Mar 2005 at 0:31, Christopher Smith wrote: On Mar 18, 2005, at 5:22 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: On 18 Mar 2005 at 14:08, Christopher Smith wrote: For that matter, in the example I cited above (BEFORE the revision) I had a pickup measure with 7 eighths in it. I didn't bother making

Re: [Finale] editing score and parts

2005-03-19 Thread David W. Fenton
advising linking independent part files back to a score file, but simply to make parts a different view of the same score). -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc

Re: [Finale] Pick-up measures

2005-03-19 Thread David W. Fenton
On 19 Mar 2005 at 20:19, Ken Moore wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] David W. Fenton writes: On the other hand, notating it as a full measure with a rest would tend to obscure the upbeatness of the entire measure. Do you have a view on Elgar's Cockaigne overture, the first bar

Re: [Finale] editing score and parts

2005-03-23 Thread David W. Fenton
? To me, it's a completely desirable goal, one to be praised not feared. -- David W. Fentonhttp://www.bway.net/~dfenton David Fenton Associateshttp://www.bway.net/~dfassoc ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu

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