Finale 27.4, Windows 10, Sonar, (Cubase), Dorico Pro & Dorico iPad
I'd try restarting the computer first.
Check your MIDI/Audio > Device Setup > Audio Setup to see what audio driver is listed. A couple of times, when I have changed to a new Finale version, what used to default to DirectSound started to...
DO you have a Windows (menu) > Mixer separate from the AU Viewer? What you describe sounds like the behavior of the Aria Mixer, which changes depending on the dynamics and Human Playback in your...
I have, in the past, found them rather responsive (even sometimes on weekends). What is the problem that you need their help with? Can we help here while you wait to hear form Finale Support?
Audio Units are the Mac version of the sound files that support the Aria player.
Once you decide on a computer, download the Finale 26 demo to see if you can convert the Finale 97 files. Start by bringing one of them over to your new machine (do you have a means to do that? Thu...
You could start with https://duckduckgo.com/?q=drumline+VST&t=ffab&ia=web I have heard Tapspace is highly regarded, and Finale has included some of their sounds in the set that ships with full F...
Are you running any other music (or graphics) software, such as a DAW? Non-Finale software might also influence the hardware you would want to buy. So far as upgrade discounts for Finale (and req...
What version of Finale and what computer operating system (and version) are you using? The Finale demo, for example, does not come with the Garritan files needed for VST.
Drew, I suggest using an Expression to govern your tempo. adapt or create the tempo mark in the Tempo category, and set the tempo you want in the expression's Playback Tab. I only use the top s...