Christopher Smith
Finale 27.2.0.142 for Mac OS 10.15.7 (Catalina)
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In Document Options>Music Spacing, check Incorporate Manual Spacing (not Clear Manual Spacing), then respace the music. Your manual adjustments will be preserved. There is a third option, Incorpor...
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Hi Mike, Were you talking to me about venting? It wasn't ordinary venting. I was just pointing out that resizing the chord symbols to save space was not an easy solution to this problem. I gave thr...
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Yeah, this is terrible. I have a few things I resort to. 1. Put two chords on each beat, one Abm7 and the other Gb. Drag them into place and add the diagonal slash as an expression. You should be a...
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Rozanna, you have gotten some good advice, but I have to disagree with Mike (who normally I agree with on EVERYTHING) about the graphics format to export to. PDF is a much superior format to export...
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This is dead easy with linked parts, but you have to know how expressions and other things link between the score and parts. In the score, anything you nudge or drag WILL transfer to the parts, U...
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In the future, if there is a key combination that uses a numpad key from a full-sized keyboard, you can usually hit the equivalent key on a laptop with the function key depressed and get the same t...
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Works perfectly as always for me. The only bugs I've seen are slurs getting hidden in the rest of the measure if you start the measure with a slash or rhythmic staff style, and of course articula...
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- "Maintain Octave Transpositions" in 2014.5 Concert Scores: 2nd Try
Yeah, well, I went many, many years without seeing a "C score" and I find it inherently confusing to figure out whether the octave transposing instruments are in the sounding octave ("concert score...
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Note to the note, however, that this only applies in the C score, which in my opinion is warranted, since it ISN'T the same clef. The piccolo clef is the treble clef with an 8 above it, while the f...
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This is one of the kludges if you want to keep linked parts. Put whole rests in Tpt 3 in Layer 2, as you have done. In the Tpt 3 linked part, you will see single measures of real whole rests, which...