thanks. i have to ask my friends to do so for my scores. be well, Saeed On 11/13/11, Farfar on Laptop <dgcarlson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > You are presuming that he has Sibelius 6. He did not identify that he has > it. Just 5.2.5. > > > Is Sibelius 6 even available any more? > > Dave Carlson > Sent from my Dell Latitude E6520 using Windows 7, San Francisco Bay Area > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ramy Moustafa" <nagham.lovers@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, November 14, 2011 16:56 > Subject: [sib-access] Re: [Bulk] enlargement the spaces > > > Open the score in sibelius 6, and do the magnetic lay out. > > > > Cheers: > Ramy Moustafa > If music be the food of love... play on. > Mobile: > 00201002221750 > Personal email: > ramy.moustafa.s@xxxxxxxxx > Msn and aim messengers: > flutelover@xxxxxxxx > Studio email: > harmonystudio2010@xxxxxxxxx > facebook profile: > http://www.facebook.com/ > Twitter: > moustafa.ramy@xxxxxxxxx > youtube chanael: > www.youtube.com/ramymoustafasaber > > -----Original Message----- > From: sib-access-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:sib-access-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of saeed Mirzazadeh > Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2011 2:40 PM > To: sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [sib-access] Re: [Bulk] enlargement the spaces > > Dear Dave, > thank you so much for your kind help. > another problem is when i put "expressions" or "tecnics" or "line" > text or signs all together on one note, usually they overlap each > other. this problem was not removed by enlarging the space of the > staves. what do you and other friends advice? > Warm Regards, > Saeed > > On 11/12/11, Farfar on Laptop <dgcarlson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Saeed, >> >> One more bit of information from Dan Rugman talking about how to properly >> position text in the title area... >> >> Manual Positioning of Text in the Title Area >> >> I must point out that there is a lot of approximation going on, and the >> complexity of the thing should make it clear just how much room for error >> there is. In short, get someone with eyes to do this, it's much easier. >> >> There are a lot of things to do and they're spread out across several >> different dialogs. There is a certain logic to it, but it isn't > immediately >> apparent. >> >> 1. In the document set up dialog, move the top staff margin to make room >> before you start. >> >> This is the distance between the top line of the top most staff and the > top >> page margin. Increasing it pushes the top staff down, and all the other >> staves with it. It is measured in millimetres, inches, or points, > depending >> on which radio button you choose. For what you're about to do, it is best > to >> choose points. All will become clear. Before going on, set the top staff >> margin to a far bigger number than is necessary. This will make sure that >> you've got room to move everything around. You then reset it at the end to >> move everything up into the ideal position. For now, set it to 144 points > (2 >> inches). >> >> 2. Calculate the space height >> >> The positions of text items is stated as the number of spaces away from > the >> centre line of the staff. A space is the distance between two adjacent > lines >> on the staff. Since the staff height refers to a five line staff, which > has >> four spaces in it, the space height can be calculated by dividing the > staff >> height by 4. A typical space height is 5pt, this is with a staff height of >> 20pt (7mm). >> >> 3. Vertically position the text items >> >> Tempo text has a default position of 3 spaces above the middle line. This > is >> set in the default positions dialog (not the edit text style dialog as you >> might expect). If there is nothing above the top line of the top staff, > this >> will be fine. However, if there was a note of C6 (second line above), the >> tempo text will need moving up to a higher position. A safe place would be > 6 >> spaces away from the middle. You can do this by selecting the tempo text > and >> pressing Ctrl+UpArrow three times. Unfortunately, you will not be told the >> vertical off-set because the properties is only displaying 0 in the y >> coordinate box. >> >> 4. Top edge of text >> >> Before positioning the composers name you need to know where the top edge > of >> the tempo text is. You do this by converting the point size of the tempo >> text font into line spaces and adding it to the vertical off-set of the >> tempo text. >> >> The font size is found in the edit text style dialog. Select tempo and > then >> press edit. The first page of the dialog that opens shows the point size. >> The first size box is for the full size and the second for the parts. >> >> If the space is 5pt and the font size is 13pt, the size in spaces is 13/5 > = >> 2.6. So, the top of the tempo text is the vertical off-set + the height in >> spaces. 6 + 2.6 = 8.6. >> >> Add a line space for good clearance and this gives you the vertical > off-set >> of the composer text. You can either change the default position or find > the >> existing default position and use the arrow keys to push it up to the new >> position. In this case, 10 spaces should be safe. >> >> You now have to repeat the process for the title text. In brief. >> (a) Composer text is 11pt. 11 / 5 == 2.2 spaces. >> (b) Top of composer text is 10 + 2.2 = 12.2. >> (c) Position title text at 13 spaces (0.8 spaces for clearance. >> >> 5. Fix the top staff margin. >> >> The top staff margin has to be set so that there is enough room for all of >> the above. The title text was positioned at 13 spaces above the middle > line. >> This is 11 spaces above the top line of the top staff (2 spaces for the >> fourth and fifth lines). However, the title text is 22pt (4.4 spaces) and >> this needs to be considered. So finally, the top of the title is 11+4.4 = >> 15.4 spaces above the top line of the top staff. For safety, let's call it >> 16 spaces. >> >> The top staff margin is stated in points so we need to convert it. 16 *5 = >> 80pt. >> >> If you think this looks like a lot, 80 pt is about 1.1 inches. >> >> Simple isn't it! >> >> Dan Rugman >> >> >> Dave Carlson >> Sent from my Dell Latitude E6520 using Windows 7, San Francisco Bay Area >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "saeed Mirzazadeh" <saeedm19@xxxxxxxxx> >> To: <sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2011 12:04 >> Subject: [sib-access] Re: [Bulk] enlargement the spaces >> >> >> Dave, >> i use Sibelius 5.2.5. >> Saeed >> >> On 11/12/11, Farfar on Laptop <dgcarlson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> What version of Sibelius are you using? >>> Dave Carlson >>> Sent from my Dell Latitude E6520 using Windows 7, San Francisco Bay Area >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "saeed Mirzazadeh" <saeedm19@xxxxxxxxx> >>> To: <sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2011 03:41 >>> Subject: [Bulk] [sib-access] enlargement the spaces >>> >>> >>> hi all. >>> how can enlarge the spaces between the staves? i want to write text >>> and expressions under or above each staff, but they overlap on each >>> other. >>> thanks and regards, >>> Saeed >>> If you wish to unsubscribe, send a blank message >>> with the single word, unsubscribe - in the Subject line to: >>> sib-access-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> If you wish to unsubscribe, send a blank message >>> with the single word, unsubscribe - in the Subject line to: >>> sib-access-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >> If you wish to unsubscribe, send a blank message >> with the single word, unsubscribe - in the Subject line to: >> sib-access-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> If you wish to unsubscribe, send a blank message >> with the single word, unsubscribe - in the Subject line to: >> sib-access-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > If you wish to unsubscribe, send a blank message > with the single word, unsubscribe - in the Subject line to: > sib-access-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > If you wish to unsubscribe, send a blank message > with the single word, unsubscribe - in the Subject line to: > sib-access-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > If you wish to unsubscribe, send a blank message > with the single word, unsubscribe - in the Subject line to: > sib-access-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > If you wish to unsubscribe, send a blank message with the single word, unsubscribe - in the Subject line to: sib-access-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx