Mac Finale, v27.4, Mac OS X 14.7.6 (Sonoma), iMac Apple M3, 24 GB RAM
If I understand you correctly, the issue is layout, rather than playback, right? 1) In this particular case it does not make sense to display measure numbers in the layout. Imagine the chaos: “Pl...
To increase the distance between the two staves, use the Staff Tool. You can adjust the distance approximately (= eyeballing) by dragging the staff handle. You can adjust the distance precisely (= ...
… 2. Not sure what this is - is it what happens when you select the TS tool and right click in a bar? … Yes. By The Way: that very Time Signature context menu is also available as a sub-menu in the...
This is a known conflict between your Mac OS X version and your Finale version. Ideas: 1) Downgrade your Mac OS X version, or Upgrade your Finale version. 2) Use the Time Signature Tool context m...
… Is there a way to limit stem length so beams aren't so far from the staff? … I do not know of an “automatic” option that will adjust stem lengths where beams are far from the staff. But you can...
… I then entered a second quarter note (the bottom A) and it did not space away from the first but was slightly to the right of the E … 1) To make the A “space away”, apply Music Spacing, and Upd...
When you open a MIDI file, Finale imports the MIDI data into a new Finale document, created from the Default Document. What document are you using as Default Document? To see what document is the...
1) There are several ways to enter a tuplet. You way of entering a tuplet has a problem with a tuplet that ends a measure. Fix: either - use another way to enter tuplets, or - uncheck the option “C...
In the “full Finale” you have Edit menu > Move/Copy Layers… However, I am not sure whether that feature is available in PrintMusic.
The command “Restore Measure Number Defaults” is useful when you have made individual edits to measure numbers, like hide a specific measure number, or move a specific measure number up (to avoid a...