On the contrary, I believe Fin04 added considerable *improvements* the upgrade routine for pre v3 files.
But I highly recommend upgrading the older files to 2.6.3 first. I think I can still to run 2.6.3 under Classic. > -----Original Message----- > From: Johannes Gebauer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 09:04 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Finale] Old Finale files > > Actually, I seem to remember that Finale dropped backwards compatibility > for early versions some time ago, no? > > Johannes > > Andrew Stiller wrote: > >> > >>> Well, I am finally am getting around to updating all my old music > >>> files. Most seem to be fine but I have a few that won't read at all. > >>> I dug up all my old Finale program disks -- all the way back to Finale > >>> 1.2! Remember the Holiday Disk? I even have that. Unfortunately they > >>> are unreadable in System 9. Anybody have any suggestions on what I > >>> could do? > >>> > >>> Gerald Berg > >>> > > > > Simply open them from within a later version of Finale, and save that > > version. You're going to have to do this anyway, someday, so you might > > as well get it over with. > > > > Andrew Stiller > > Kallisti Music Press > > http://home.netcom.com/~kallisti/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Finale mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > > > -- > http://www.musikmanufaktur.com > http://www.camerata-berolinensis.de > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
