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
From the fixed palettes, you appear to be running Windows — Mac palettes always float. The other posts in this thread refer to the Mac and font paths are different in the two operating systems. Y...
In the accepted parlance, an Upgrade refers to full versions (25 to 26) while an Update refers to incremental changes such as 26.2 to 26.3. You don’t have to do this, of course, but discussion bo...
https://makemusic.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/community/posts/215729367-General-Discussion-House-Rules
MM is unlikely to respond to a 2014 request but -2 is not a Finale error. All - errors are Mac OS errors, no exceptions. -2 means that Finale cannot write to your file or that the directory is unav...
>I find the help files confusing and have really struggled with this< Oh yea, you are preaching to the choir (and a few choir directors) on that one.
There are apps that claim to be able to convert audio to MIDI. These work best with simple pieces. OTOH, nearly all DAWs convert your piano to accurate MIDI if you play it in. You can then edit t...
If rebooting solves your error 7 issue, the likely culprit is not enough free RAM. This can be anything from a memory leak, too many apps open, certain web pages, plugins… Rebooting clears the RAM....
Not enough information. We need to know your OS and version of Finale and basic setup (in this case, one or mor monitors?). Palettes are one of the differences between Mac and Windows. It’s a goo...
I’m with Jeffrey. Strict adherence makes some charts unnecessarily cluttered, Many forms of pop music do not follow it.
When a doc opens with a white page, it's not finding the resources (fonts etc.) used to create the page. Nuking your system, running scripts and trying to install unsupported versions will not fix ...