Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-12 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 8:30 AM -0500 3/11/05, dhbailey wrote: (In reply to my thesis that a corporate principal might be found liable for actions taken that deprive a litigating class of their source of income:) The license you agree to when you use the software (even the pre-tethered versions) states pretty

Re: [Finale] Authentication schemes

2005-03-13 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 6:46 AM -0500 3/12/05, dhbailey wrote: Somewhere in that license are several phrases which include words such as anybody associated with Coda -- that would include the board members, I would think. So the license which every end user agrees to has already absolved not only the company but

Re: [Finale] OT: What to look for in a TFT monitor?

2005-05-02 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 3:55 PM -0400 5/1/05, David W. Fenton wrote: If I can get monitor calibration software so that we can get scans of white/beige/cream colors that don't have a red hue, then that will solve the client's problem. David -- (I missed the start of this discussion so I don't know your exact

Re: [Finale] FinMac2005b Tiger problem

2005-05-05 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 11:46 AM -0400 5/4/05, A-NO-NE Music wrote: Finale fonts are not recognized by _this_ Tiger. When I run Verify Fonts, all the Finale fonts are grayed out. Ack! Hiro -- Did you try deleting all of the font caches? Try something like Tiger Cache Cleaner

Re: [Finale] FinMac2005b Tiger problem

2005-05-06 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 9:32 AM -0400 5/5/05, A-NO-NE Music wrote: Yup, we are all waiting for DW 3.0.3 updater for Tiger compatibility. Did you notice this may be the first DW which is not new OS compatible? Even DW2 was compatible with OSX back then. They probably don't want to endorse a version that screws up the

Re: [Finale] OT: Firefox

2005-05-16 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 10:38 AM -0400 5/15/05, Andrew Stiller wrote: This *was* the OSX version, and it behaved as described. I don't doubt that Andrew, but it didn't happen for me. I usually use IE, Safari and OmniWeb, but I thought I would try Firefox after seeing your message. I downloaded the latest version to

Re: [Finale] OT - Apple move to Intel

2005-06-07 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 3:23 PM -0400 6/6/05, David W. Fenton wrote: Basically, according to the speculation in these articles, it's all about DRM (Digital Rights Management) and the movie industry, and repositioning the Mac as the premier platform for delivery of on-demand movies/video. I fear that this really

Re: [Finale] Sibelius - Dynamic Parts

2005-07-11 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 7:41 AM -0400 7/10/05, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: At 01:52 PM 7/10/05 +1000, Rocky Road wrote: You might be a different Dennis but I'm sure there was a Dennis on this forum swearing he'd never upgrade software that used Challenge-Response copy protection. Isn't Sibelius CP even more

Re: [Finale] Sibelius - Dynamic Parts

2005-07-12 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 2:46 PM -0400 7/11/05, David W. Fenton wrote: On 11 Jul 2005 at 2:01, Dennis W. Manasco wrote: I do however send back those little postage-paid upgrade offers every time I get one, with a note saying that I'd love to upgrade as soon as they get rid of the stupid tethered-copy-protection

RE: [Finale] Blowing O.T.

2005-07-17 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 1:46 PM +1000 7/17/05, keith helgesen wrote: I think I agree with you! After all, (to sail VERY close to the wind), the assertion is around that the acronym for File Under Carnal Knowledge used to be placed on Police files- thus creating the slang term for- well, you know! I suspect that

Re: [Finale] Re: OT bekakte

2006-10-07 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 6:19 PM -0400 10/6/06, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: ... Nicely defined here: http://www.yiddishdictionaryonline.com/dictionary/display.php?action=searchtype=romword=farkakte ... Oops... After a quick scan of subject lines I was ready to opine about Bakelite... Never mind... But thanks

Re: [Finale] Be impossible to misunderstand.

2006-12-17 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
Chuck, if you go to the memorial in January, please convey to those there how grateful I we am are to Bill for sharing his hard work. even with those of us who only met him on paper and sound. -=-Dennis . ___

Re: [Finale] OT (and kind of depressing): Piano selections for afuneral?

2007-01-13 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 3:42 PM -0500 1/12/07, Michael L. Meyer wrote: ... I've been asked to play for the service... At 6:49 PM -0500 1/12/07, Kim Patrick Clow wrote in reply: Handel: I Know My Redeemer Liveth (from Messiah). Yes. Bach: Sheep May Safely Graze. Darn! That was going to be my suggestion.

Re: [Finale] mozart

2007-01-16 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 7:21 PM -0500 1/13/07, Andrew Stiller wrote: I would only add that in the English-speaking world (and in a number of other traditions), opera was never mass entertainment because it was almost invariably performed in a foreign language. Quite truthfully: I cannot abide opera that is

Re: [Finale] OT: John Cage's first national TV appearance (1960)

2007-05-25 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 7:42 PM -0400 5/24/07, Darcy James Argue wrote: It's perhaps a bit ironic that John Cage's first TV appearance is funnier than Frank Zappa's. (I wanted to link to the YouTube of a very young Frank Zappa's appearance on the Steve Allen show, in which he plays a bicycle, but the copyright

Re: [Finale] [OT] Condolences to Dr. Howell....

2007-06-26 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
John -- I am so sorry for your loss. You have my greatest condolence. -=- Dennis Manasco . ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] 2008 must be on the way

2007-06-28 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 10:26 AM -0700 6/27/07, Chuck Israels wrote: I just got an automatic order email from MM for the 2008 upgrade. Great Now I'll be nine years down the upgrade path. When MM abandons their incredibly offensive phone-home copy-protection scheme I will upgrade. Until then I will not.

[Finale] Andrew

2007-09-13 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
All -- Ernie wrote me today to tell me how Andrew is doing. He is in the hospital at U of Penn. They did an R heart cauterization, which I assume means a right-ventricle cath, and left the cath in to monitor his heart pressure. Ernie says he feels OK, but it is obvious that his condition

Re: OT Micro$oft Word [was: Re: [Finale] OT A brief heads-up]

2007-09-14 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
David W. Fenton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm shocked that people are so ill-informed that they'd just reject these file formats when the converters are so easily available for so many different versions of Word. Nuh Uh. It's not about converters. It's about assured, accurate and complete

Re: OT Micro$oft Word [was: Re: [Finale] OT A brief heads-up]

2007-09-15 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 12:43 PM +0200 9/14/07, shirling neueweise wrote: __In perpetuity.__ this is a utopic ideal that so far has seen no concrete reality 7-bit ASCII. Works now, always has and always will. It will be understood until the fall of civilization. After that no one will give a squat about

Re: OT Micro$oft Word [was: Re: [Finale] OT A brief heads-up]

2007-09-16 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 1:40 PM -0400 9/14/07, David W. Fenton wrote: It's not about converters. It's about assured, accurate and complete readability of the original files. Then that criticism applies the the Microsoft Word *.doc format more than it does to *.docx, Yes. But, though many use .doc, .docx

Re: OT Micro$oft Word [was: Re: [Finale] OT A brief heads-up]

2007-09-17 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 7:25 PM -0400 9/16/07, David W. Fenton wrote: Thus, in the original context, you should have called the preference for doc over docx a stupid difference that makes no difference. David -- I entered the conversation with Ken's note about (to my understanding) Microsoft's losing in its

Re: OT Micro$oft Word [was: Re: [Finale] OT A brief heads-up]

2007-09-20 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 9:05 AM -0400 9/17/07, David W. Fenton wrote: But a journal accepting submissings for publication has to be more versatile in what it can accept, But, if they have acceptance standards, why can they not enforce them? To put it in very Victorian terms: If their standards say that they

Re: [Finale] Andrew Stiller?

2008-02-05 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 1:43 PM -0500 1/31/08, Darcy James Argue wrote: Has anyone heard anything further regarding Andrew's health? It has been a long time and I would like to know as well. Nick Carter?? You asked me for Ernie's address on 9/16/07, and Ernie hasn't contacted me since 9/13. Please tell us

[Finale] Re: Andrew Stiller

2008-02-19 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 10:41 PM -0800 2/18/08, Nick Carter wrote: Latest news on Andrew Stiller... His wife says that he's back in hospital and feeling rather dispirited so if anyone feels like calling to cheer him up, his no. at the Uni. of Penn hospital is 215 615 4534. Hi Nick, I don't like the

Re: [Finale] OT: typographic standards [was: FinMac2004 crashes]

2004-07-08 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 6:57 am -0400 7/7/04, dhbailey wrote: You must have had the same typing teacher I did -- that's what I was taught, too. Most of us did, at least those of us in the US. She was one of the unsung heroes of the 20th century. Capable of existing in multiple locations by almost instantaneously

Re: [Finale] OT: Ooh, gmail!

2004-07-09 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 8:38 am -0700 7/8/04, Brad Beyenhof wrote: On Thursday, Jul 8, 2004, at 01:49 America/Vancouver, Dennis W. Manasco wrote: Isn't anyone else concerned about the privacy violation implicit in letting google's robots paw through a gigabyte of their mail, everything from list

Re: [Finale] OT: Domain Name Registration

2004-07-20 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 12:43 am -0400 7/20/04, Darcy James Argue wrote: Okay, it's time to register a domain name for my band and start designing the website. Does anyone have any opinions about the various domain name registration services? Darcy -- I have been very happy with Domain Direct

Re: [Finale] TAN: Olympic Star Spangled Banner

2004-08-29 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 4:29 pm -0400 8/28/04, Darcy James Argue wrote: No, that's not what I meant at all. What I meant was, Brad seemed to be having trouble putting himself in the shoes of an Iraqi olympian who has lost thousands of his countrymen and finds his country occupied by a foreign power. Oh. That one.

Re: [Finale] TAN: 'Classical music' what is it?

2004-10-17 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 4:44 am -0400 10/16/04, dhbailey wrote: Classical music is music you have to get dressed up all fancy to go sit in a concert hall for, where you don't applaud after the solos, don't applaud everytime the music stops, don't get up and dance, where they don't serve beer while it's being

Re: [Finale] OT: Who are you?

2004-12-28 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
Dennis Manasco, b. 9/26/57. I'm a long-time guitarist, mostly jazz, blues and folk. I also play a number of other stringed and plucked instruments. I play piano, organ, synth, clarinet and saxophone with enthusiasm, and varied results. I've used Finale on the Macintosh since version 3.2.1. I

Re: [Finale] OT: Mac Mini

2005-01-15 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 8:06 PM -0800 1/14/05, Eric Dannewitz wrote: In my existance with computers, which has been 20 of my 30 years, I have had FOUR Ram chips die. And they were dead before I put them in a computer (probably my fault, but I doubt it). The DOA vs. non-DOA RAM ratio isn't a valid criterion for

Re: [Finale] Unable to post --Test--

2005-09-02 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
Testing whether my Earthlink account is blocked. (Sorry for the wasted bandwidth if you chose to read this, or had to download it) -=-Dennis . ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] OT: MP3 Compression Comparison

2005-09-26 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 4:21 PM -0400 9/25/05, David W. Fenton wrote: Does anyone hear any significant differences between the two? I can convince myself that I do, but it seems only psychological. David -- I can hear a very minor difference, but shouldn't your reasoning include your target audience? That

Re: [Finale] Another Jazz Chord Question!

2006-06-25 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 10:19 PM -0400 6/24/06, Darcy James Argue wrote: If the specific triadic G-over-F voicing is crucial, and it's above slash marks, G-over-F is your best bet. If the precise arrangement of notes in the voicing can be left to the discretion of the player, or if it's just a label above a piano

Re: [Finale] Another Jazz Chord Question!

2006-06-25 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 3:07 AM -0500 6/25/06, Dennis W. Manasco wrote: Specifying the target instrument and musical genre Oops -- meant to erase the musical genre part before I sent. That should have been pretty evident from the subject line. Sorry, -=-Dennis