For those of us still using MacFin2K6, will any of these upgrades work for us?
> I should note that I only just now realized that in addition to JABB, > there is also a K2 Player GPO update. There was an earlier K2 Player > GPO update (released in the spring), which I already have installed, > but the latest one (2.2.3) apparently solves some of the bugs that > plagued the earlier version. > > Cheers, > > - Darcy > ----- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Brooklyn, NY > > > > On 19 Aug 2007, at 2:15 AM, Darcy James Argue wrote: > >> I should add that the update didn't show up in that stupid "Native >> Instruments Service Center" app either. I only found out there WAS >> a K2 JABB update by going to the Garritan Wiki. >> >> The sounds are great, but both Garritan and Native Instruments >> leave a lot to be desired when it comes to ease-of-use. >> >> For instance, the K2 JABB installer updated Finale 2007 so that the >> JABB instruments are available from the Setup Wizard, but neglected >> to update Fin2008 as well. And yes, I know how to manually copy the >> relevant files, but still -- c'mon guys, let's get it together >> here. It's not rocket science. >> >> Cheers, >> >> - Darcy >> ----- >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Brooklyn, NY >> >> >> >> On 19 Aug 2007, at 1:54 AM, Williams, Jim wrote: >> >>> 100% right you are...all this NI stuff has been a fiasco! ;-( >>> >>> Jim W. >>> >>> >>> >>> From: Darcy James Argue >>> Sent: Sun 19-Aug-07 1:43 >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Re: [Finale] JABB update for K2, Garritan Wiki >>> >>> >>> It was released a month ago (July 19, 2007), but I don't recall >>> there being any mention of it on the list. I only found out about >>> it myself just now. I think the last time I checked was around >>> July 15 or so. Again, it would be really nice if Gary had some >>> method of alerting his customers (via email or auto-update >>> software) when important updates are released. >>> >>> Case in point: there is a thread called "Where We Are At" at the >>> Northern Sounds Forum which is supposed to list the latest >>> upgrades. It was last updated on July 11, and (still) says: >>> >>>> We just received the latest installers from NI for GPO & >>>> JABB.Unfortunately MakeMusic found some K2 errors when testing >>>> the installers and now this has gone back to Native Instruments >>>> for correction. Hopefully we'll get new installers soon and make >>>> the latest updates available ASAP. >>> >>> http://northernsounds.com/forum/showthread.php?t=53686 >>> >>> Gary really needs to update this. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> - Darcy >>> ----- >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Brooklyn, NY >>> >>> >>> >>> On 19 Aug 2007, at 1:39 AM, Williams, Jim wrote: >>> >>>> Self-reply... >>>> >>>> I don't see anything later than 2.2.3. >>>> It's been out for a while. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> From: Williams, Jim >>>> Sent: Sun 19-Aug-07 1:36 >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: RE: [Finale] JABB update for K2, Garritan Wiki >>>> >>>> >>>> Are you talking about 2.2.2.3 or is there a later one? >>>> Jim >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> From: Darcy James Argue >>>> Sent: Sun 19-Aug-07 1:29 >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: [Finale] JABB update for K2, Garritan Wiki >>>> >>>> >>>> Two items of interest: >>>> >>>> 1) The Kontakt Player 2 update for Garritan Jazz And Big Band has >>>> been released. (Without much apparent fanfare -- I really wish >>>> Gary would set up some way of notifying his customers when >>>> upgrades are released.) >>>> >>>> This upgrade finally makes it possible for Intel Mac owners to >>>> run JABB for the first time -- which also means it's the first >>>> version of JABB that will run acceptably on Mac laptops. It also >>>> adds keyswitched saxophone doubles, so that you can switch from, >>>> e.g., alto sax to flute, clarinet, or soprano sax without having >>>> to load additional patches and use channel change expressions. >>>> Finally, since both GPO and JABB instruments can be loaded in the >>>> same Kontakt Player instance, it makes it much easier to mix and >>>> match instruments from different sample libraries. >>>> >>>> 2) There is now a (much-needed) Garritan Wiki <http:// >>>> garritan.info>. It includes, among other things, helpful >>>> instructions on how to upgrade to the new JABB: >>>> >>>> http://garritan.info/index.php/JABB_KP2_Update_for_Mac_OS_X >>>> http://garritan.info/index.php/JABB_KP2_Update_for_Windows >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> - Darcy >>>> ----- >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> Brooklyn, NY >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Finale mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Finale mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Finale mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Finale mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Finale mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Finale mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
