[JW Lua] JW Lua beta 0.10 available

[Herbert van Essen]

Hello Jari et al,

Thank you very much for this update!
My question is: how do you run scripts in Finale's plug-in menu? I cannot
find any difference with the old LUA plugin.

All the best,

Herbert

2013/11/11 Jari Williamsson <jari.williamsson at mailbox.swipnet.se>

> Hello All!
>
> JW Lua beta version 0.10 is now available for download.
>
> First, an important note regarding accidentals: With this new beta, the
> FCNote.Accidental property will continue to report the displayed accidental
> state correctly, even on Finale 2014. However, FCNote:GetAccidental() will
> NOT do that on Finale 2014. The method to use is called
> FCNote:CalcAccidental().
>
> Major new addition to this beta is that scripts can now run in Finale's
> plug-in menu (in the same menu branch as JW Lua). You need to reboot Finale
> to rebuild the plug-in menu system.
>
>
> New and fixed in this version:
> * Bug fix: HorizontalAlignmentPoint and HorizontalJustification are
> swapped in FCTextExpressionDef
> * Bug fix: Some ALIGNVERT_ constants were wrong.
> * Bug fix: FCNoteheadMods:SaveAt() doesn't update data ID
> * Added classes: FCStemMod, FCTextBlock, FCFileInfoText, FCTupletPrefs
> * FCShapeExpressionDef positioning options implemented
> * Smartshape metrics added to both cell and entry metrics
> * FCNoteEntry.CombineRests property added (for Finale 2014 functionality)
> * Bug fix: FCMeasure would cause a crash if properties are set to a
> non-loaded object
> * Bug fix: Saving group scripts's default name will no longer default to
> the currently edited file
> * Bug fix: FCNoteEntry.CheckAccidentals went bad
> * Bug fix: Fixed Mac bug where finenv.Region() stopped to work in group
> scripts
> * Static methods added to FCMeasures to add and insert new measures
> * CreateTextBlock() added to FCPageText and FCMeasureText
> * ContainsLuaString should no longer include a second parameter
> * Bug fix: Don't allow document redraw in Sandbox mode (since it will
> destroy the Undo stack)
> * FCStaff properties added: ShowTimeSignatures, ShowAugmentationDots,
> ShowBarlines, ShowChords, ShowClefs, ShowTextRepeats, ShowFretboards,
> ShowLyrics, ShowRepeats, ShowRests, ShowStaffLines, ShowScoreStaffName,
> ShowPartStaffName, ShowStems, ShowTies
> * Scripts can be added to Finale's menu
> * FCString:SetUnitValue() added
> * FCNoteEntry::CalcAccidental added
> * Group script now use loadfile() instead of dofile()
> * TEXT_VERTICAL_ALIGN constants has been reordered for documentation
> purposes
> * Shape commands have been disabled on Finale 2014, until the new data
> format for shapes is covered.
> * Bug fix: Page text alignment and positioning doesn't work as expected on
> right-side pages when right page positioning is OFF
>
>
> Download (both Win and Mac) at:
> http://finaletips.nu/index.php?option=com_phocadownload&
> view=category&id=28:beta-version&Itemid=2
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Jari Williamsson
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> JWLua mailing list
> JWLua at jwmusic.nu
> http://jwmusic.nu/mailman/listinfo/jwlua_jwmusic.nu
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://jwmusic.nu/pipermail/jwlua_jwmusic.nu/attachments/20131111/7ee0044e/attachment.htm>