Mac Finale, v27.4, Mac OS X 14.7.6 (Sonoma), iMac Apple M3, 24 GB RAM
Mike Rosen, Are you using the Instrument List (like in Mika Halloran’s example)? Or are you using the Document Setup Wizard? What is needed (in the Instrument List), could be a button saying “I...
The french version of Finale is a separate (translated) version. You can not get the french version by installing the english version, and then change some program settings, sorry. You might get mo...
… How do you get it to be shown correct in all parts? … Some of the repeat texts were created with the Expression Tool (not with the Repeat Tool). For the text repeats (= created with the Repeat ...
Are you an an experienced Finale user? I am not sure how detailed instructions you need. For the playback, enter the ties according to “standard practice” (as shown in my previous post) This will...
I suppose that you mean “De to trompeter” by Hans Peter Nielsen, right? Indeed the repeats are “complicated” to sight-read, and usually cost some rehearsal time until all the performers “get it”....
What you need, is not “standard practice”. As you probably know, standard practice is that you tie together two consecutive notes of the same scale step, meaning that the performer should play, not...
Not enough info. Please give us your exact steps so that we can reproduce the problem. What entry tool are you using? What entry method? What happens when you do so?
NotePad is a “baby-version” of the “full Finale”. Quite a lot of Finale’s features are not available in NotePad, including many of Finale’s layout features.
I am not sure I understand. You should perhaps try MIDI/Audio menu > Device Setup > Transpose MIDI On Input (de-select) However, this will affect both Simple Entry and Speedy Entry.
The solution here is Stack Selection - as Michel Herr points out. To make a Stack Selection of a measure, with all the staves in the document, double-click the measure. You can also make a Stac...