Mac Finale, v27.4, Mac OS X 14.7.6 (Sonoma), iMac Apple M3, 24 GB RAM
What can be confusing, is that there are two similar sets (hierarchies) of Finale folders. One (= the one you need) resides in your user account, the other (= the one Finale uses as a backup) resid...
Yes, it is possible. 1) Add the instrument. 2) Document menu > Manage Parts… Create a new part for the added instrument. The other parts (already formatted) will not be affected.
Carl Collins, The following is not exactly what you are asking for, but it is a feature that Finale has already: For a Measure Number Region you can choose the style ‘Time’ This is done in the di...
I am unable to reproduce your problem. For me, the keyboard shortcuts work: Use filter = cmd+opt+F set Tool choose = ctrl+opt+F
An idea: In the Articulation Selection, make duplicate copies of the fingerings. Use the duplicate copies for left hand fingerings, that is: order the duplicate copies in reverse order in the Artic...
What version of Finale are you using ? Windows ? (assuming) Regarding your problem: My first guess would be that the articulations are stacked according to their order in the window Articulation ...
… in my experience it changes back to Tubular belles (or whatever..) in the following system … This is a misunderstanding. The so called [Full Name} is [the staff name in the first system}. You...
… if one has (typical of percussion...) to use an instrument which is not the main staff instrument in the very first bar? just to be clear: staff name Percussion, but if first bar starts with … ...
Welcome to the forum! Are you familiar with the Shape Designer (= a drawing environment inside Finale) ?
Indeed there is some info in Finale’s online manual. Another idea: Do a web search for ‘FinaleScript’. You may get some useful instructions.