MIKE HALLORAN
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
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Is the 2012 Model the [last] one that allows you to upgrade the SSD and RAM? It’s the last laptop that allows a RAM upgrade. 2013-on have soldered RAM. The SSDs can be upgraded, however, and sh...
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A 2012 MacBook Pro will run 27 but you have to upgrade the macOS to Mojave or Catalina. I have a pair of 2012 MBPs, each running one of those operating systems. I do a lot of testing for companies—...
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What I read from Chad Mathis was this: "Finale authorization will remain active for the foreseeable future." To my mind, "foreseeable future" is not the same as "indefinitely" and certainly not "f...
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I've been kicking the Dorico tires and some things are clearly faster than using Finale (the fact I can enter notes wherever I want in a measure, rather than having to fill in rests and then add a...
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I did use Nightingale back in the day… Ahhh... Nightingale was one I was trying to remember—I had it, too. Wasn't that the one where you dragged individual notes and rests from a palette on the...
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Did I answer you on the Dorico forum or was that someone else? No matter... This will be available as long as Yamaha thinks it's good for business and, when it's gone, it's gone. That's all any o...
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Unfortunately, you waive those (rights) when you agree to a download Like hell you do. I spent years in the software licensing business, then 15 more in music licensing and retired from a legal...
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I always had said MM either didn't have the money or they didn't have the talent/knowledge to do anything significant with the legacy Finale code. Pure and simple. You always saying it doesn’t ...
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A few things. Peaksware, parent company of MakeMusic, is not the Coda Music that so many of us supported when we bought Finale many years ago. MakeMusic Cloud, formerly SmartMusic, is very much a...
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MakeMusic Cloud uses some of that code—don't work for them so I have no idea how much. Here's the latest news: Updates 8/27/2024 @ 5:30 PM ET: Clarifications on the initial announcement Finale ...