Mac Finale, v27.4, Mac OS X 14.7.6 (Sonoma), iMac Apple M3, 24 GB RAM
… I didn't realize that to position a note connected to a sound, one had to actually move the notes up or down instead of entering number value … Entering a number value in the field Staff Position...
Erik Lundberg, Baby steps. Keep It Simple. In this example let us create a staff with 9 Drums. 1) First, a custom Percussion MIDI Map. It will not be saved inside your document, but from its ...
Erik Lundborg, To help you we need more info from you: Your attached graphic shows that the first staff has 9 instruments called “wood”. What instrument is “wood” - precisely? The middle staf...
Your thread is titled “Percussion Map”. You have upgraded to Finale v25.5 from an older version (that used Percussion Maps), right? In v25.5 the Percussion handling is different from the older Fi...
… I can't figure out how to get it to play back that way … … solution A didn't playback correctly … It is not clear to me what was wrong with the playback. - Were the rhythms incorrect? - Was the...
The general advice for this type of Finale documents is that you set the “real” time signature to the biggest time signature. In this case 12/8. For the solo part, in the Staff Attributes, in the...
This is a known limitation in Finale. Since the limitation only affects very few users, I would not expect it to be fixed anytime soon. In Other Words: To get the missing accidentals, use a wor...
… I tried to follow your instruction and indeed there were two staves, but I did not succeed in deleting one of them: probably didn't do something right … When you are in the Staff Tool, you have...
… Can very old versions of Finale be updated by buying an upgrade? … Generally a Finale upgrade (= a newer version) is not an update (= an edit in the existing program code), but rather a new, se...
… I have six line in the lower staff for piano … … I also have two clefs in the staff … My first guess would be that the lower staff actually is two staves, with a vertical distance of 6pt. Swi...