Reinvent The wheel? I'd never heard that expression before, Alison. Where'd you get that from? -----Original Message----- From: sib-access-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:sib-access-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Alison Trelfa Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 4:39 PM To: sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [sib-access] Re: Edit Text Hello, Kevin and Dave, May I say what a good job you're both doing there. Personally I do share the frustrations of those who can't make computers do things in the way that some can. I wonder whether Anabel is just trying not to reinvent the wheel. smiles. I must point out that fellas like you two are a godsend on a list like this, and I'm sure in time I'll be back myself for more of your trusted and tested advice. Keep it up boys and thank you. Kind Regards, Alison. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Carlson" <dgcarlson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, March 05, 2010 12:24 AM Subject: [sib-access] Re: Edit Text > Yes, Kevin you have that right. And system text should be accessible via > the > Alt+F2 list that Dan designed. > > Annabel -- Lyrics are a staff text item. You'll find them by tabbing. > > Dave > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kevin Gibbs" <kevjazz@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 16:00 > Subject: [sib-access] Re: Edit Text > > > As you land on a note, you should be told whether you're on the note, the > expression, the lyric, the technique, or whatever. Successive tabs or > shift > tabs should move you through these various elements. Tabs move you > forward. > Shift tabs move you backwards through the array. Dave, have I got this > right? > Kevin > > -----Original Message----- > From: sib-access-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:sib-access-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Annabelle Susan > Morison > Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 5:54 PM > To: sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [sib-access] Re: Edit Text > > > Lyricist texe. > > -----Original Message----- > From: sib-access-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:sib-access-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kevin Gibbs > Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 3:07 PM > To: sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [sib-access] Re: Edit Text > > Is she confusing CTRL Alt E with CTRL E? CTRL E puts you in the > expression > text field. Once again, what kind of text were you trying to edit? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: sib-access-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:sib-access-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dave Carlson > Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 4:42 PM > To: sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [sib-access] Re: Edit Text > > > Annabel, > > I just looked, and there is nothing in the Sib-Access guide about > Ctrl+Alt+e. I also checked the Sibelius 5 reference guide, and nothing > there, either. Nada. Zip. Zut. > > Perhaps you thought Ctrl+Alt+Equals for 400% zoom level was it? > > Otherwise, you'll need to cite the paragraph and document you looked in. > > Dave > > I'm not sitting at my DAW now so I can't test this, but I think that key > combination just allows you to enter an expression text? > > Dave > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Annabelle Susan Morison" <foristnights@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 13:21 > Subject: [sib-access] Re: Edit Text > > > I know in the Sib-Access Manual, I believe there's somewhere that says > that > when you press CTRL+Alt+E, it's supposed to take you to the edit field of > the text that you're on. So I wonder why that won't work when I do that > key > combination? > > -----Original Message----- > From: sib-access-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:sib-access-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dave Carlson > Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 1:15 PM > To: sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [sib-access] Re: Edit Text > > Depends on whether it's a staff text item, or a system text item. > > Use the tab key to navigate to it, or use the edit/filter/advanced to look > for it, or if it's a system text item, use Alt+f2 to list system items and > select the one you want to edit. > > This is very basic stuff, Annabel. Read the Sib-Access reference and > you'll > learn more than posting questions. > > Dave > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Annabelle Susan Morison" <foristnights@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 12:59 > Subject: [sib-access] Re: Edit Text > > > How do I select a block of text? > > -----Original Message----- > From: sib-access-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:sib-access-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dave Carlson > Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 9:06 AM > To: sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [sib-access] Re: Edit Text > > To edit text, first make sure the text is selected. Then press Enter. Edit > your text. Then press Escape to close the edit field. Then press grave > accent or Tab to go to another part of the score. > > Dave > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Annabelle Susan Morison" <foristnights@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 07:46 > Subject: [sib-access] Edit Text > > > Hi, it's Annabelle. > Isn't there a key command for "Edit Text" when you select text within a > score? I thought there was a key command of CTRL+Alt+E that took you to > the > Edit Text field. Now when I try to press that key command, nothing > happens. > Even when I've selected text. 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