I had a similar problem. What I figured out was that I had duplicates
in Library/Fonts and Username/Library/Fonts
And that Finale wasn't liking that I had both truetype and Postscript
fonts installed. So, removing the Postscript fonts fixed everything
for me.....

On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 6:45 PM, Chuck Israels <cisra...@comcast.net> wrote:
> Hi Darcy,
>
> The Finale ones?  From the 2010 installer - do a custom install and only do 
> the fonts?
>
> I tried resolving duplicates in Font book, and that changed nothing in how 
> Finale displays.  This was an instantaneous change, as son as the Mac 
> rebooted in 10.6.3.  Strange.  Not panicked yet, but soon!
>
> Chuck
>
>
> On Mar 30, 2010, at 6:26 PM, Darcy James Argue wrote:
>
>> Hi Chuck,
>>
>> I'm fairly certain it's not 10.6.3. Finale (all versions) is just fine on my 
>> system after installing the 10.6.3 upgrade. I'd recommend reinstalling your 
>> fonts.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> - DJA
>> -----
>> WEB: http://www.secretsocietymusic.org
>>
>> On 30 Mar 2010, at 9:22 PM, Chuck Israels wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> Well, I almost always do the incremental OS updates that Apple sends out, 
>>> this time going from 10.6.2 to 10.6.3.  As soon as the computer restarted 
>>> and I opened Finale, symbols are misplaced everywhere, and nothing is 
>>> legible.  Note heads appear as slashes, or other strange things, Clefs as 
>>> the quarter tone sharp symbol - everything is wrong!  Now what?  Can I 
>>> revert to the earlier OS?  How do you do that.  (I will look on the Apple 
>>> web site).  Is there a way to clean up the file  some other way?  I am 
>>> stumped. Please help.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Chuck
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Chuck Israels
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