Finale 27.4,1, SmartScorePro 64, All of the Garritan Libraries, NotePerformer 5.0.1, 10TB other VIs ... 2023 M2 Mac Studio Ultra 192GB RAM, 8TB, macOS Sequoia 15.7.2 / Tahoe 26.1; Overture 5. Notion 6, Dorico Pro 6, MuseScore 4.5.x, Encore 5.0.7 over Mojave—2012 MBP, DP11, Logic Pro, BIAB Audiophile 2025… Conductor, Singer, Arranger, Composer (former bassist), Retired ASCAP. 40+ years experience solving Mac problems; spent years in Windows and UNIX support
Every once in a while Finale will restart itself even though nothing was wrong. No Finale isn't responding and will close screen. Regular closing out. Huh? In over 30 years, I’ve never seen thi...
This strange behavior has been around for many years Yep. I don't recall when it began. We’ve been told in the past that when a file is opened, Finale runs a file check on it, resulting in ...
I learn just enough to get by and then forget it over the years if it is working as it should I think that 100% of us fall in that category. Seems like a century ago but it was closer to 18 y...
You are doing something wrong but we don't have enough information to know what. This comes up now and then but there are too many possible solutions to say, "Oh, you need to…" The only thing I c...
You need to understand how the sound comes out. From the top menu: MIDI/Audio—Device Setup—Audio Setup From there you will select the output. This can be the same as System Audio or different. ...
so I have assumed that the reinstallation of Garritan also reinstalled Aria Player. But maybe not? Installing GIFF installs the Aria Player. When you download any version of Finale, there ar...
Agreed. Upgrading both Windows and Finale is the best solution. I found an old site to download Dolet 6 for Windows, versions 6.4 and 6.7. To be very clear: I do not work for MakeMusic, I no long...
Have you allowed Finale access to the microphone? It's supposed to ask and you need to grant access. Sometimes, this is ignored or doesn't appear till a shut down and restart. If you do not have a ...
If you are in doubt, you could try the Finale 27 demo. IIRC it can be installed without overwriting earlier Finale versions if you are careful. Per MM, minimum system requirements are for Win 8...
The lite scanning utility that came in 2014.5 was pretty limited too. Yes, to 8 staves while Piano is limited to 2 and Songbook is limited to 3. For nearly all of us, Pro is the only useful rec...