[JWplugins] JW Staff Polyphony, Staves -> Split from Layers

Vaughan Schlepp vaughanschlepp at mac.com
Sun Apr 28 13:37:09 CEST 2013


Michel,

You'll need to respace with Clear Manual Positioning selected in Document Options - Music Spacing. This isn't a problem with the plugin, just a by-product of the way in which Finale deals with spacing.

Vaughan

On 28 Apr 2013, at 13:03, Michel HERR <michel.herr at skynet.be> wrote:

> Jari,
> 
> A French colleague of mine submitted to me a (reproducable) problem he encountered with JW Polyphony, when he wanted music in 2 layers on 1 staff to be split from these layers into separate staves (Staves -> Split From Layers).
> After "explosion", some notes are not vertically aligned. 
> Actually, they were not aligned in the source staff, because the option to avoid collisions was turned on in Document Options.
> Other than desactivating this option before using the plug-in, is there another way to address this problem ?
> NB : Desactivating the option affects all the staves...
> Can it be turned on on again after using the plug-in ?
> Ideally, it would be nice not to have to go through these extra steps to use the plug-in.
> Thank you.
> 
> Michel HERR
> michel.herr at skynet.be
> www.michelherr.com
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Le 28 avr. 2013 à 12:00, jwplugins-request at jwmusic.nu a écrit :
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>> Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2013 15:49:15 -0700
>> From: Steve Vai <mr.vai at mac.com>
>> To: JW Freeware plug-ins for Finale <jwplugins at jwmusic.nu>
>> Subject: Re: [JWplugins] JWplugins Digest, Vol 7, Issue 21
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>> Jari,
>> Do you make a plug in that will automatically bracket double and triple stops for strings? 
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Vai
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>> Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2013 10:06:36 +0200
>> From: Lado Derjosz <derjosz at hotmail.com>
>> To: JW Freeware plug-ins for Finale <jwplugins at jwmusic.nu>
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>> WOW.... Are you really THE Steve Via in my mailbox... ?
>> Or is it just your alias....? The one I saw in 1982 in Germany (Essen) alongside Chad Wackerman in
>> FRANK ZAPPA'S line-up?
>> One of the best FZ-concert I ever saw (I only saw 3, live....though...)
>> Do you really work with Finale?
>> I'm not so satisfied with it (bugs...) but I don't see a real alternative for
>> big scores right now. "And the secret word for tonight is .... " Jos
>>> From: mr.vai at mac.com
>>> Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2013 15:49:15 -0700
>>> To: jwplugins at jwmusic.nu
>>> Subject: Re: [JWplugins] JWplugins Digest, Vol 7, Issue 21
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>>> Jari,
>>> Do you make a plug in that will automatically bracket double and triple stops for strings? 
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> Vai
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>> Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2013 10:39:37 +0200
>> From: Jari Williamsson <jari.williamsson at mailbox.swipnet.se>
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>> On 2013-04-28 00:49, Steve Vai wrote:
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>>> Do you make a plug in that will automatically bracket double and triple stops for strings?
>> 
>> The "JW Change" (beta) plug-in can help you with the most tedious step 
>> at least (to select a bracket size that fits the chord span).
>> 
>> 
>> What you'll need to do is:
>> 1. Create one EngraverFontSet bracket articulation (turn off all the 
>> position options like "Inside Slurs" etc).
>> 2. Add these articulation on all the chords where you want them (don't 
>> bother if they don't match in size)
>> 3. Run "JW Change" with the Articulations->Swap task - use the "Left 
>> Bracket (Engraver)". The articulations will be changed to sizes that 
>> fits the chord spans.
>> 4. Position the brackets afterwards
>> 
>> There will be another plug-in in the future that does everything 
>> automatically, but that will not be in the near future.
>> 
>> 
>> Best regards,
>> 
>> Jari Williamsson
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