

Christopher Smith
Finale 27.2.0.142 for Mac OS 10.15.7 (Catalina)
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Christopher Smith commented,
Mike, thanks for the comment. I finally worked it out. The problem with me creating an MusicXML import with a NON-SMUFL default was getting Finale to recognize my chosen default. Apparently, the ON...
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Christopher Smith commented,
Hi Greg, I tried to set a Legacy file as the default file in Preferences>New, but when I tried to import a MusicXML file I got an error message to the effect that my default file was not found, no ...
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Christopher Smith commented,
Many thanks to Adrian and Mike for your suggestions. Mike, I Reset All Preferences from Finale>Preferences... and no change after restarting Finale. Adrian, I select Simple Entry, click the Repitch...
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Christopher Smith created a post,
Simple Entry Repitch broken in FinMac 27?
Finale 27, somewhat elderly Mac Mini (late 2014, 2.8 GHz, 8 gigs RAM, Catalina). Repitch in Simple Entry is unusable starting with version 27. Sometimes I can get a note or three to change, but the...
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Christopher Smith commented,
I am suspecting that you just clicked somewhere else on the page, deselecting the handles. The handles are only visible when you are in the Articulation tool, and they will not be active unless you...
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Christopher Smith commented,
Select the Articulation Tool. Drag around the Roll Articulation to select it. The handles will change colour to show they're selected. Hit Return to open up the Articulation Designer window. In the...
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Christopher Smith commented,
It is possible that the new Stacking Articulations feature in v. 26 is screwing things up. Open the definition for the Roll articulation and turn off the stack feature and see if that solves things.
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Christopher Smith commented,
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- Finale - Problems & Questions
- Certain changes and inputs I made and properly saved have disappeared when I work again on the score the next day
More and more, I have found that strange things happening in Finale can be traced to leftover files in the Temp folder. Quitting Finale and clearing this folder solves tons of strange problems, inc...
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Christopher Smith commented,
Try this one. It accepts paragraphs like Juiciobrennan does, and unlike many others. https://approsto.com/hyphenator/
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Christopher Smith created a post,
When a measure has a width of zero inside a repeat ending, Finale crashes when selecting the Repeat Tool
Mac High Sierra, Finale 26.2.2 This set of instructions crashes Finale 100% of the time. Setting the measure width to 1 EVPU (or some other small number) will prevent the crash. It's only a zero ...