Ben Byram-Wigfield
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There has been no date given; but MM have said that there is "at least enough time to try the 60-day demo". I imagine (based on nothing at all) that it will likely be till Thanksgiving, Christmas,...
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Glad you're finding it straightforward. I'd definitely agree with watching the videos, of which there are many, to see the way it works. A common experience is to find it a bit frustrating, until...
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Vanessa - PDF and mp3 are formats whose structure and format is freely documented. They are therefore much 'safer', as anyone (with the sufficient knowhow) can write code to read them, and there ar...
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You can customize the key shortcuts for every single command in Dorico, so you could conceivably create a Finale-style environment. The thing is: not all the operations are identical or analogous. ...
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Sequoia isn't out yet, and you're on the last version of Sonoma. I woudl certainly advise staying there till January, at the earliest. Finale 27.4.1 seems to work without incident on Sequoia, thou...
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Outside of virtual machines and keeping increasingly 'vintage' hardware running: yes, Finale will become unusable. The floodwaters of progress will keep rising. Apple is 'fair, but ruthless', when ...
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Your installed copy of Finale will continue to run, as long as the hardware runs. (OS updates nothwithstanding.) The Authorization servers are only needed when you reinstall on a clean disk or a ne...
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You could buy Dorico Elements, which is the "cut-down", cheaper version. That's normally $99, though there is currently a 50% sale on all Steinberg products. However, while the Pro version certain...
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Making sure our content can continue in some way is of course now the most critical thing. Yes, you should make PDFs of everything. (I usually do this, as it ensures that nothing "moves" when I op...
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This just isn't possible for a whole load of technical and practical reasons. If you think MM could do this, then they could equally write their own brand new app that could open Finale files flawl...