Mac Finale, v27.4, Mac OS X 14.7.6 (Sonoma), iMac Apple M3, 24 GB RAM
… Regarding my issue of the piano part playing back an octave lower than I've notated in the score - this problem occurs in both the melody and the chords. They both play an octave lower … And wh...
1) Please check the following: a. When you play back the original piano lead sheet, do both the melody and the chords play back in the correct octave level? b. When you play back the Big Band c...
Indeed the ScoreMerger should have done this automatically. Fortunately the “manual” fix is simple: Measure Tool. Double-click the last measure of the first movement. In the Measure Attributes,...
Indeed that sounds “a bit extreme”. I suspect some sort of file corruption. Some ideas to try: 1) Document menu > Data Check > File Maintenance… File Maintenance will remove deleted items fro...
"Avoid Margin Collisions" means "Avoid Negative Margin Values". By unchecking "Avoid Margin Collisions" you allow negative values in the system margins.
… Sometimes I need the horn to have a different clef between the score and part, but it seems to be always linked. Is there a way around this? … You can use a custom staff style to force a specif...
… How did you enter the expression above with a 5? … I created it as a shape expression, not as a text expression. In the Shape Designer you can use multiple fonts in the same text block, and you...
Jun Yamamoto, Beware: Percussion Layouts are saved inside the Finale document. But not Percussion MIDI Maps. Instead all Percussion MIDI Maps are stored in a special Finale program folder where...
I am not sure why it happens, but try a context-click on the yellow articulation. In the context menu, choose “Relink to Score”.
The plug-in uses two different tricks depending on whether the beaming goes across a system break or between two measures in the same system. For your work flow (= doing layout after you have beame...