Finale 27.4.1, Mac Os 15.7.3 (Sequoia). Mac mini M4 Pro, 24b RAM. Azerty kb, MOTU M6 audio interface, Roland Sound Canvas SC 88vl, 2 monitors (27" Pivot, 24"). RGP Lua. Composer and arranger (jazz and more...). Website : www.michelherr.com
Also, you can create a meta-tool (keyboard shortcut) which enters the Measure Numbers expression sequence. That's very fast.
The root font and size can be changed in Document Options -> Fonts -> Chord -> Symbol. Click on Set Font.
You may want to take a look at the JW Pattern plugin -> Sequences -> Numbered Measures. You select a region, apply the plug-in, it always starts from 1. It takes 3 seconds per region. You can apply...
Smart Shape ?
"Michel: I can see that the JW-plugins are made for Finale 25. I have posted a question there to find out if they also are working in Finale 26." Almost certainly, yes. I haven't seen any complaint...
The plug-in JW Change (to be installed) allows to change stem length, beam height (vertical position, flat...) in a selected region. These parameters can be applied to a specific layer. You could a...
With Finale 25.5 Mac, I use 2 monitors (main : 27" 16/9, optionally pivoting, second : 24" 16/10 for palettes, secondary Finale window, like parts ; and other software). It works well, but whatev...
Also, you should have Finale 26 for optimal results.
In the Score Manager, for the trumpets, chose Transposition -> Other -> Key Signature and enter Interval = 2, Key Alter = -10. Tenor sax would be 9, -10 Uncheck Simplify Key. First look at the...
One thing that is often overlooked, as I found out : if one creates a new category (from a duplicate) and if one wants to save a library and load it into another file, the parameters of the new cat...