Doug Bakkum
Finale 25, 26, 27, Patterson Plug-ins, JW Plug-ins, TG Tools, Perfect Layout Gold, Keyboard Maestro, Adobe CS6 - CC, MacOS Mojave through Sonoma. NotePerformer 4, Dorico 5, Sibelius Ultimate.
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Michael, Glad you figured it out... If you will be frequently switching back and forth between these two keyboard layouts, you could use the built in keyboard shortcut to do so - press control+...
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...and on the Mac, the number keys on the main keyboard do not work with Finale. For instance, in Speedy, defining note durations, creating triplets with the main keyboard (alt+3) is impossible. An...
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Derryl, Select the Staff tool - then look at the menu: Staff --> Show Staff Spacing While Dragging. To see the spacing number, this item should be checked.
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Mike - is he referring to the "Main" tool palette? That's the only item that I know of that displays "main" on the top.
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Thanks - I've been in the weeds on automating measure attributes for a couple of weeks... finally got it. This will make custom theory worksheet creation significantly more efficient. Combining t...
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Thanks CARL VINE - this works great! I've created three additional scripts out of your time_sig_show.lua. Two for key signatures (show/IfNeeded) and "IfNeeded" for the Time Signature. They all w...
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Michel, Right click on the link and select "download linked file". This should give you the full script in a text file named "widenstaffspace.lua" into your downloads folder. This is the plugin fil...
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Vanessa, If you are familiar and able to install Finale Lua plugins - one I use almost daily is called "Widen Staff Space". I found it on Carl Vine's Finale plugin page. He lists others as well. Th...
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If you create an app specific keyboard shortcut for CTRL+D in the Mac OS Keyboard pane of System Preferences and assign it to a Finale menu item, the new keyboard shortcut will replace the undocume...
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Tracy,I have needed this many times - here is what I do: Create your "Allegro" tempo mark - leave off the q=144. Go to Documents -> Category Designer... Highlight the "Tempo Marks" category. Click...