Finale 27.4, Windows 10, Sonar, (Cubase), Dorico Pro & Dorico iPad
Do you have other programs running in the background that might take exclusive control of you sound card?
It doesn't look like you have any notes chosen. That may be why the menu item is greyed out.
Make sure the area you want under the multi-measure rests do not contain explicit rests but rather the automatically displayed rests Finale puts in empty measures.
Have you thought of doing a very short test project as "proof of concept" using Garritan sounds to see if shifting MIDI channels to change sounds works with provided sounds and to test your methodo...
Unless Robert has changed the colors, he is using Layers 1 & 3 on the top staff and 2 & 4 on the bottom.
You are lucky. Frequently Human Playback affects instruments slightly differently when they are exported separately. There are ways to alleviate this: perhaps when using NotePerformer, its tempo ro...
This is admittedly a work-around. Have you tried putting the two percussion instruments into separate instruments in the Score Manager and then using Manage Parts and Hide Empty Staves to combine t...
Sure it's a reasonable feature request; your should post it on that forum.
Michael, Have you ever been able to access the Garritan VST sounds, or is this your first experience with Finale? The reason I ask is that some people, when they first use Finale, load the prog...
Are the notes out of range for the instrument selected in the Score Manager/Aria Player?