Hey, folks, I expected a LOT more than two replies on this subject! (Thanks, Ryan and Jef!)
I know you can't tell me if the (Windows) Finale 2011 to 2012 upgrade is worth $99 of MY money - just tell me if you think it would be worth $99 of YOUR money. The deal is good through Friday: Upgrade Today for $99<https://www.finalemusic.com/summersale/default.aspx?Version=2011&utm_source=cheetah&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Fin2012UpgSale_06-13-2012_2011> Raymond Horton Bass Trombonist, Louisville Orchestra Minister of Music, Edwardsville (IN) UMC Composer, Arranger VISIT US AT rayhortonmusic.com On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 5:13 PM, Raymond Horton <[email protected]>wrote: > OK guys, I'd like to ask for your input. > > I am a sucker, the kind that has kept Finale afloat. Ever since coming > over to Finale (Windows) from archaic software in 1997, I have upgraded > every year - I think I am pathologically afraid I am going to miss > something. The only upgrade I regretted was 2007 - it had that terrible > "print to postage stamp-size" bug that only seemed to hit a few unfortunate > users. > > Last summer, as my primary employer (The Louisville Orchestra) was doing > everything it could to not employ musicians for over a year, I skipped > 2012. It was difficult for someone as mentally dented as myself, but I did > it and took great comfort in the complaints here about Score Manager, etc., > and happily went along with 2011. (I even warned my daughter not to > upgrade.) I do have issues with 2011, from time to time, but I realize I > may have to replace my 5-year-old computer at some point and blame it most > of the time. > > We are back on the payroll, now (well, if the first check comes out Friday > as promised) and I could swing the 2012 upgrade, if it is worthwhile. We > have two more days at the $99 price - so what's your verdict? WinFin2012 > over 2011 for $99 - yes or no? > > Thanks for your input! > > Raymond Horton > Bass Trombonist, Louisville Orchestra > Minister of Music, Edwardsville (IN) UMC > Composer, Arranger > VISIT US AT rayhortonmusic.com > > > _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
