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by OCTO
22 Apr 2016, 20:21
Forum: Digital Notation Tools
Topic: MuseScore2 - some thoughts
Replies: 6
Views: 9390

MuseScore2 - some thoughts

As a hardcore Finale user, I am really impressed by some things in MuseScore2. Finale and Sibelius users: it is really worth to try. Personally, I am not so dependent of the sound library, I need it just for engraving, so MS2 is fine for that purpose. The greatest thing I discovered in MS2 is that y...
by OCTO
22 Apr 2016, 19:42
Forum: News - Questions - Suggestions
Topic: Attachments in PMs
Replies: 3
Views: 10332

Re: Attachments in PMs

Knut wrote:I figured out that the issue is caused by a permissions issue with various file types, including pdf and png.
Correct, it should work now. Thanks for informing about this.
by OCTO
21 Apr 2016, 12:56
Forum: Engraving Commentaries
Topic: [Finale] Spacing issue, two voices
Replies: 22
Views: 30207

Re: [Finale] Spacing issue, two voices

I might ask them. Would be good to have.
by OCTO
21 Apr 2016, 12:45
Forum: Engraving Commentaries
Topic: [WORKBENCH] Brahms Op. 119, No. 1
Replies: 151
Views: 183521

Re: Brahms Op. 119, No. 1

(we should call this thread somehow, [in brackets] any idea?)
I would like to try it in MS2. If I get time!
by OCTO
21 Apr 2016, 12:22
Forum: Engraving Commentaries
Topic: [Finale] Spacing issue, two voices
Replies: 22
Views: 30207

Re: [Finale] Spacing issue, two voices

Knut wrote:Are you saying that if the dot is not present, MS will space the example similarly to LP, or will the default output still resemble that of Finale?
The answer is YES, it will move the :4 :
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Finale doesn't recognise the dot.
by OCTO
21 Apr 2016, 11:53
Forum: Engraving Commentaries
Topic: [Finale] Spacing issue, two voices
Replies: 22
Views: 30207

Re: [Finale] Spacing issue, two voices

Yes, I also feel that these quarter notes should be equally spaced. As do I. And once again, LP doesn't disappoint (and nicely done, Knut!): [Finale] Spacing issue, two voices-LP.png If i compare your LP output with the default of MS, I think that MS wants to avoid having the augm. dot over the not...
by OCTO
21 Apr 2016, 10:11
Forum: Engraving Commentaries
Topic: [Finale] Spacing issue, two voices
Replies: 22
Views: 30207

Re: [Finale] Spacing issue, two voices

And two editing solutions in MS2.
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Interesting: MS doesn't respace notes after they are moved. They are fixed; Finale unfortunately can't do it, any change in the same row will affect spacing so that edited notes will return back to "default".
by OCTO
21 Apr 2016, 10:04
Forum: Engraving Commentaries
Topic: [Finale] Spacing issue, two voices
Replies: 22
Views: 30207

Re: [Finale] Spacing issue, two voices

Abraham, is your example the default setting in LP?
Here is MuseScore 2:
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Now, I am unsure, who is right?
by OCTO
21 Apr 2016, 09:47
Forum: Engraving Commentaries
Topic: [WORKBENCH] Brahms Op. 119, No. 1
Replies: 151
Views: 183521

Re: RE: Re: Brahms Op. 119, No. 1

Knut wrote:Thanks, John!
Looking forward to it.

I'm also very much anticipating a re-engraving of this piece in LilyPond. Any takers?
Thumb up!!!
Also, Daniel S Steinberg's notation software.
by OCTO
21 Apr 2016, 08:51
Forum: Engraving Commentaries
Topic: [Finale] Spacing issue, two voices
Replies: 22
Views: 30207

Re: [Finale] Spacing issue, two voices

THAT IS TRUE, this was better in the earlier Finale versions. I don't remember this issue to be so wrong before.
Or I miss something...