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
Peter answered your question but Finale gives you a tremendous amount of control over this. Here is a series of lessons on Scoring Notes that gives you a good overview. Anyone using notation apps...
You can Show/Hide staves in Scroll View, useful for editing per the manual https://usermanuals.finalemusic.com/FinaleMac/Content/Finale/ht-hiding-staves.htm
MuseScore, like many notation apps. supports MusicXML 3.0, IIRC. If your MusicXML Preferences look like this, your files should be easier to open by your students.
You are correct. Importing MIDI resets everything. There's a recent Feature Request thread where I linked and quoted the documentation if you really need more confirmation. https://makemusic.zendes...
I would definitely update to 27.3 before exploring what Finale can and can-not do. You are three bug fixes behind. If you are working with a publishing house, chances are really good that an edit...
My first recommendation is to delete Finale completely, then download 27 from your MM Account and reinstall. https://makemusic.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/115003352327-Uninstalling-Finale ...
See if this points you in the right direction; https://makemusic.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360024341474-No-Audio-in-Other-Applications-While-Finale-is-Open-Windows-
More coffee is always the answer! Can I get an Amen? Back to the OP, I’ve been running 27.3 over Ventura 13.2 without problems.
Good news, Robert. Thanks for weighing in and keeping us up to date.
I'll post this in both places. I haven't had this problem in years.If I'm right, this is an oldie but goodie and may actually be an Apple issue—very easy to find out.Go to System Preferences/Displa...