Rudy Vanclaire commented,
Following your messages I installed version 27: the 2 coexist and work on my PC.Finale 27 opens old 2007 .MUS files and renames them to .MUSX without touching the old file.So I'll be able to try ve...
Rudy Vanclaire commented,
When in doubt, move 2007 to a different directory for awhile A software is not limited to its folder but includes DLL's, register entries, ... : if the new version modifies these the old one will...
Rudy Vanclaire commented,
Thanks for your fast replies. "Why not download the demo, and try it for yourself?"Because I'm afraid that the demo version will replace mine : if it doesn't work, I'll have nothing left! "The Aria...
Rudy Vanclaire created a post,
Hi, Are 2007 .MUS files compatible with the last version ? I have submitted a request some times ago but have not received any reply. Thanks for your help
Rudy Vanclaire commented,
I find it normal to have to pay for software, althought I bought Song Writer 2007, don't remember how much. It's still working fine so I find a little expensive to pay 120 USD for some gadgets.
Rudy Vanclaire commented,
@Mike : If the full Finale is too expensive, consider upgrading to PrintMusic 2014 PrintMusic 2014 costs 120 USD, I don't find a way to upgrade from SongWriter to PrintMusic.
Rudy Vanclaire commented,
Indeed, I didn't noticed that they are red. What about PrintMusic versus SongWriter ?
Rudy Vanclaire commented,
@Peter : thanks a lot for the explanation. How did you saw the difference on my score between tie and slur, I don't see any on the screen nor when printed. The only difference is when you play it w...
Rudy Vanclaire commented,
Good morning, Mike : new version is too expensive just to be able to adjust top margin. Jeffrey : I don't find the tie tool either, what is the difference with slur ?
Rudy Vanclaire commented,
Thanks for trying to help but here are all the tools I can find, no Staff tool nor Page Layout Tool