President, The Shawnee Concert Band. Finale 27.4.1 using Windows 11, Perfect Layout Silver, Note Performer 4, Smartscore Pro 64, Roland A-49 midi controller.
"Do you mean that GPO5 is not fully functional with Finale 27?" Well I had to contact MM tech support. They gave me some instructions on how to install both COMB and GPO. The problem was neither s...
BTW, (by the way) you can open your Finale v26, or most any earlier Finale files, with Finale v27 and everything will look just fine. You can still work on them as usual. So far anyway, I see ...
And GPO5 is Garritan Personal Orchestra version 5. Sorry I didn't realize some folks would not know the acronyms
Yes you can! Found out the hard way that's why I cautioned the OP. But now that I almost have 27 up to where I want it I do not need 26.3 any longer. COMB went in after some tricks but GPO5 doesn'...
" It appears you are correct." Thanx for confirming that. I thought perhaps I was missing some easy explanation.
For what I do, concert band stuff, Finale 27 has worked well. I hear ya, but if you want it go ahead and get now. You can always do the maintenance updates as they come out.
"... enharmonic values when entered via MIDI." Maybe but I don't really see why even that would be a reason. Finale should just take and use the note as entered in the midi. No matter what key I ...
"Finale Windows likely saves templates where you tell it to." Actually it doesn't. It saves everything in the Music folder you specify. At least none of my versions do unless I am missing something...
Peter do you know if Dorico or Sibelius asks the same question? Just curious. The only possible other question I see useful is "keyless".
Mike I have Windows 10. Finale does save musx files to the correct folder so it should save to templates to the template specified folder.