"Grace note offset is set to 38 EPVU's and Music Spacing is set to Reset To Grace Note Offset, with all Collision Avoidance boxes checked. Edit Preferences are set to Automatic Music Spacing. When ...
Thanks Peter. Does that mean adding a 1/2 beat to the bar ? And I wonder why your first grace note doesn't collide with the sharp, yet mine does ?
Thanks for your ideas, guys. Mike, if I turn off Automatic Music Spacing, this affects all documents I might open so it's not a practical solution as this is normally a very useful function. As you...
That is exactly the trick I needed. Seems so obvious now. Brilliant. MANY THANKS !
Thanks Peter ! I am trying to give my old scores the improved document options of my new template (stem lengths, beaming, flags, music spacing options etc) while keeping the layout of the original ...
And- I just realised that this same bizarre behaviour occurs if I try and copy articulations: copying to an entire bar doesn't work, but copying to any other part of a bar does work ..... ?
That is a good trick. How ironic that the "best" PDF for simple inputting into Finale is the one with the smallest file size !
Thanks so much Peter - that looks very good and gives me a lot of tools to experiment with. Greatly appreciated !
Mike: I slur the grace notes to the next ones because, for a string player, that is how we play them (normally). When I remove the slurs and respace the music, nothing changes so it doesn't seem to...
Is there a simple way of knowing whether a PDF file is a bitmap or vector graphic ?