Mac Finale, v27.4, Mac OS X 14.7.6 (Sonoma), iMac Apple M3, 24 GB RAM
Robert Quatman, 1) Bruce King was using Mac Finale. This may be a Mac - Windows difference. 2) Bruce King wrote: …Shift-6… And you wrote: …Shift-F6… Not the same keyboard shortcut. Have you tri...
Robert Quatman, 1) Welcome to the forum! 2) Are you using Windows Finale or Mac Finale?
… isn't Finale set up to show notes rather than letters? … Actually, this particular setting is a document specific setting, not a program setting in Finale. When creating a new document Finale m...
Change the Music Font to e. g. Engraver Text T. Or you could try the Maestro font (which is not the same as Maestro Times).
Take a look in Document menu > Category Designer > Tempo Marks Click the tab for Music Font. What font is set as Music Font? If the font is set to e. g. Times New Roman (which is a text font, not a...
If I understand you correctly, your steps are like this: You are entering ready made expressions from the expression categories Tempo Marks and Tempo Alterations - right? In the window Expression...
Welcome to the forum! Have you considered using the Articulation Tool to add a “Let Ring” tie symbol? In the Engraver font you can find the “Let Ring” tie symbols at lowercase i and Uppercase I (...
The culprit could be in the Staff Tool. Make sure that the option {Repeat Bars} is selected (not de-selected):
… Can anyone tell me how this can be achieved so Finale plays it back as written … Actually, Finale does play back as written. Example: Finale plays the eighth note G on beat 2 as an eighth note....
… how do I check to make sure I didn’t do that accidentally somehow? … I would use the Selection Tool. Find in the score a lyric section that does not appear in the Lyrics window, and double-clic...