Re: [Finale] Archive Project

2014-10-02 Thread Dick Hauser
This is brilliant, Ryan. I haven’t gotten it to work yet, but I’ll keep futzing around. If I come up with a clear question, I’ll ask here because this could be really useful. Just wanted to thank you for responding with such an explicit email. Dick H OlyWa On Sep 30, 2014, at 5:18 PM,

[Finale] Archive Project

2014-09-30 Thread Dick Hauser
I would like to archive about 82 meg worth of Finale files (2012 and earlier). The kindest thing to do would be to create a PDF in addition to saving the .mus file, but there are about 1,200 files. I can’t see how the process of creating a PDF could be automated, but perhaps some of you have

Re: [Finale] Archive Project

2014-09-30 Thread Simon Troup
I'd just drop them on LisaNet PDFWriter about 100 at a time. Seems to be much faster than using FinaleScript. http://sourceforge.net/projects/pdfwriterformac/ I'm sure there are numerous ways of doing it. Archives tend to become unusable with OS changes etc, might be worth creating a musicXML

Re: [Finale] Archive Project

2014-09-30 Thread Ryan Beard
Sent from my iPhone On Sep 30, 2014, at 1:55 PM, Simon Troup simon.tr...@digitalmusicart.com wrote: I'd just drop them on LisaNet PDFWriter about 100 at a time. Seems to be much faster than using FinaleScript. http://sourceforge.net/projects/pdfwriterformac/ I'm sure there are

Re: [Finale] Archive Project

2014-09-30 Thread Ryan Beard
Make sure Finale is already open on your system. Then, open System Preferences Printers Scanners. Select your printer. Click Open Print Queue. Drag the .mus files you want to create PDFs into the queue window. The printer dialogue will pop up. Choose make PDF. Define where you want the