Mac Finale, v27.4, Mac OS X 14.7.6 (Sonoma), iMac Apple M3, 24 GB RAM
… this is a piano .mp3 … In that case (= only piano) converting the audio file to MIDI is a much easier task for a computer program than converting audio with multiple (different) instruments, li...
Welcome to the forum! There is another way to do it. You do not mention that other way; I assume that you have not tried it: Use the Playback Controls, and toggle Human Playback on. Then, use c...
Welcome to the forum! Unfortunately the mp3 format is an audio format, not a music notation format. In an mp3 file there are no MIDI codes. Concerting from audio to MIDI is like {converting fro...
Welcome to the forum! My first guess would be that the culprit could be an expression with playback effect Swing. As a test, make a duplicate copy of the Finale document. Open the duplicate copy,...
Welcome to the forum! 1) I do not recall a Finale Chord Tool feature like what you describe, sorry. 2) As a workaround you can try Document menu > Display in Concert Pitch Now the Trumpet staff...
One way to do it: Document Options - Time Signatures For the Bottom Symbol, set the Vertical Adjustment to a very low value, like -10i (= -720pt). This will push the Bottom Symbol down, possibl...
If I understand you correctly, your words ”set my own-preferred bar lines” mean “set my own-preferred measure widths” - right? My first guess: Document Options > Multimeasure Rests De-select the ...
… I can't find what you describe … To get to the dialog box Edit Frame: 1) You must be in the right layer. In this example the upstem notes are in Layer 1. 2) Speedy Entry Tool. Click outside...
… Your example, however, does have better separation that as shown in my first example … I did the separation “manually”, in the (very technical) dialog box Edit Frame, by adding 3pt to the Posit...
Vanessa, In the settings for Music Spacing there is an option for avoiding the collision of seconds. Unfortunately there is not a Music Spacing option for your first example (sorry). This means...