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Thank you Harald, that's just the verything that I was seeking.
I very much appreciate you help.
Gwyn.

Hi all,
Thanks for your help so far, it's been really useful.
Is it possible to beam one voice across two staves? I've attached a sketch of the sort of thing I'm hoping to achieve.
Thanks folks.[attachment=0]beam over staves.jpg[/attachment]
Finale 26

Thank you all for your very full answers, advice and suggestions. It's very much appreciated.
Bestest,
Gwyn.

That's very useful. Thanks for making this available.
Gwyn.

Hi all,
I'm a revert to Finale (V26:1:0:397).
How do I create one continuous beam for the three consecutive eighth notes (quavers) in the lower bass clef?
Thanks for any advice and guidance offered.
Gwyn.

Thanks for that rapid response miker. I've reduced my staff line thickness to 0.00317 which works perfectly for my purposes, it was a bit thick at its default value of 0.03032. It's fascinating what you encounter when you delve into the bowels of Finale's menu system, much the more sensible approach...

Hi all,
I wonder could you advise me how to reduce the thickness of staff lines?

Thanks,
Gwyn.

Thanks for your help Miker. I'm a convert from another leading software brand, in which you can simply drag the individual system to whatever size youe want. In the Page Layout\Systems menu the "Allow Individual Staff Spacing" is greyed out. How do I un-grey it? (Edit) Cancel that. Just found it. Ch...

Thanks for your response Miker. I'm using Finale 2009.

The Help files are generally excelent as is the documenttion supplied with the prog, this particular aspect seems a bit vague though.

Hello all, I love this programme and this forum. I have four systems on one page, each has a treble and a bass staff. I need to make the third system wider, ie, create a bigger distance between the treble and the bass staves. How can I do this? If I select the Staff Tool and drag the Bass staff down...

Hello folks. Nice to meet you all. I wonder can you advise me? I can enter notes ony my staff using Simple Entry tool and MIDI keyboard. Switching to the Speedy Entry tool however, pressing keys on the MIDI keyboard having selected a note duration produces a sound but no note on the staff. I'll be g...