From 7dbebdf1330634ca1dd442a73bb65edf4c33a832 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: cv-on-hub <105578039+cv-on-hub@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2023 21:35:07 +1100 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Update script.svelte Suggested update to Mac/Win documentation - installation instructions. (Sorry for the delay). --- src/routes/help/install/script.svelte | 61 +++++++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/routes/help/install/script.svelte b/src/routes/help/install/script.svelte index 2971074..d7a7c70 100644 --- a/src/routes/help/install/script.svelte +++ b/src/routes/help/install/script.svelte @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ Before installing a Lua script, make sure you've - installed either RGP Lua or JW Lua. + installed RGP Lua. @@ -35,61 +35,60 @@
  1. - Find the script you want and click "download" + Make a Lua Scripts folder
    - This will download a - .lua - file. You can search for and find scripts on the - scripts page of this site. + The simplest way to use RGP Lua is to create a "Lua Scripts" folder somewhere useful on your computer, like inside the Documents folder as + "Lua Scripts". You then tell RGP Lua to access that folder and Finale will automatically add every Lua script in the folder to the RGP Lua menu.
  2. - Save the downloaded script + Download new scripts
    - You can save it anywhere on your computer, though make sure you can keep it there permenantly. - Two common places to save these are in the same folder you installed the plugin, - or in a cloud-synced folder (like for Dropbox or Google Drive). + Search for .lua scripts + on this site + and click "Download" for each.
  3. - Open Finale and open a document + Save them
    - On Mac, the plug-in menu does not appear unlesss a document is opened. + After downloading move them all to the Lua Scripts folder you created above.
  4. - Open the plugin + Open Finale
    - For RGP Lua, go to - Plug-ins > Lua > RGP Lua…. For JW Lua, to to - Plug-ins > Lua > JW Lua…. (Assuming that when you installed - RGP/JW Lua, you used a folder called Lua.) + Open a document so the RGP Lua plug-in appears.
  5. - For RGP Lua + Open the plugin
    - Click the Add button and then the Select File… - button to add an individual Lua script. + In Finale go to Plug-ins > Lua > RGP Lua...
  6. - For JW Lua + Click the "Add..." button
    - Go to the manager tab and click on the [menu] plug-in group. - Then click "open" next to the Plug-in Groups section. Note that there are - two "open" buttons. You want to click the bottom one. + The "Add Item" window opens.
  7. - Find the saved .lua and select it + Click the "Select Folder..." button
    - For RGP Lua, click "open" and then "OK". For JW Lua, click "open". - You should now see the file listed in the plug-in window. + Locate your Lua Scripts folder and click Open.
  8. - Close the plugin. You may also get a warning that the changes will - not be reflected until you restart Finale; you can close this warning. + Click OK and click OK again to close the plugin +
    + A warning will pop up that the changes will not take effect + until Finale restarts. Click OK.
  9. - Restart Finale and view the new script under Plug-ins > Lua + Restart Finale
    - You can now run this script! + After Finale restarts all of the Lua scripts in your + Lua Scripts folder can now be accessed at + Plug-ins > RGP Lua >
    + New scripts added to your Lua Scripts folder will + appear in the Plug-ins > Lua > menu the next time that + Finale starts.
    10. +
From 453db460eae848040eccf885e365d0cf4e7bed68 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: cv-on-hub <105578039+cv-on-hub@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2023 14:32:58 +1000 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update script.svelte Revision to identify Mac-related "open document" requirement --- src/routes/help/install/script.svelte | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/routes/help/install/script.svelte b/src/routes/help/install/script.svelte index d7a7c70..4b43f21 100644 --- a/src/routes/help/install/script.svelte +++ b/src/routes/help/install/script.svelte @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
  • Open Finale
    - Open a document so the RGP Lua plug-in appears. + On Mac open a document to make the RGP Lua plug-in appear.
  • Open the plugin