Ah yes Claudio. I remember those days - well I kind of remember them - I remember that they existed, but so much water under the bridge! "Which spiral bound tome was that in again?"
On 04/08/2010, at 8:24 AM, Claudio Pompili wrote: > OMG Hiro, now you're pulling at my heartstrings. Similarly, i bought v.1, and > needed a university research grant to get the dough together, and voraciously > read the manuals on a 1500km interstate car trip while my wife drove. > > phew, whawt a mindblower, the idea that i could actually do music notation on > my trusty Mac Plus with its HUGE 60MB external SCSI drive that was built like > a battleship... i gotta stop or i'll reduce myself to tears of joy... :'( > > At 12:00 -0500 2/8/10, Hiroaki Honshuku wrote: >> Exactly. My first Finale was v1.0. I paid $1k! I read Finale manuals >> every night in my bed, and I memorized pretty much everything. I can't do >> that anymore with PDF manual. Once I bought the printout. MM charged me >> $35 or something. It was a joke. Too heavy to hold, and too small to read. >> >> Back then, these three spiral bound manuals were perfect for bedtime >> reading. I was the Finale master back then. Not so anymore ever since they >> went to PDF manual. > > -- > cheers, Claudio > > **************************************************** > Claudio Pompili > composer, sound designer, music consultant > http://www.claudiopompili.net.au/ (**2002-2003 Golden Web Award**) > Skype: claudiop_5092 > Australian Music Centre http://www.amcoz.com.au; > http://www.amcoz.com.au/composers/composer.asp?id=236 > **************************************************** > > > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale –––––––––––––– Graeme Gerrard www.resonant.com.au 02 6494 5387 / 0414 396 754 _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
