Christopher Smith
Finale 27.2.0.142 for Mac OS 10.15.7 (Catalina)
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Christopher Smith commented,
I've "retranscribed" before, and even exported to MIDI and re-imported to get around editing limitations, but one thing to know is that either of those processes erases articulations, slurs, hairpi...
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Christopher Smith commented,
Jean-Philippe, I am assuming you mean "any way to avoid this problem?" Nothing has changed in fifteen years (!) on this bug. The best solution I know of is to extract the affected parts. Fortunatel...
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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,
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- Finale - Feature Requests
- Slurs should not disappear in measures that have Slash Notation applied to the first part of the measure.
Hi Richard. That workaround doesn't work on my Mac, most recent version of Finale, starting from an unedited default file. I tried copying partial measures, full measures, everything. When the staf...
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Christopher Smith commented,
Also my original default font was Petrucci of course, not Palatino! Age and memory, I suppose.
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Christopher Smith commented,
Hey, Girard! I go back to 1995. I think it may have been version 3.0, but I'm not sure any more! The Bill Duncan library has a lot of goodies in it, including one of the best chord fonts I've e...
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Christopher Smith commented,
Hi Girard, All these are in my default file. Admittedly, I tend to use the Bill Duncan Articulations font more these days, but all these shapes are available.