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
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 ...
I prefer David’s solution. If Finale is the only app that is affected, updating to 26 is the best bet and far less hassle than any other solution. You can reinstall the OS through the Repair Part...
I think I have this same keyboard in my garage. When it looked like we were going to be making a lot of music online, my wife decided she needed something with a much better action so I replaced it...
We know the feeling around here. Actually, since we've had it rebuilt, If it was possible to purchase a VI that sounded like a hundred yer old Model 200, we would. I can't get this into my studio.