On 2012-08-07 16:22, Craig Parmerlee wrote: > This loosely relates to the Dark Ages concept of file compatibility that > the Finale folks have followed. It is never a good business model, when > you are essentially in the business of collaboration, to make it very > difficult for people to share files. > > I would strongly recommend that folks look at LibreOffice. It is an > open source product that is highly robust, essentially equivalent to > Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint in function, and is highly > compatible with the software 98% of the world uses.
If the MSWord file compatibility in LibreOffice is "compatible enough" for you, MusicXML 3.0 exchange should be sufficient for music notation exchange as well. Best regards, Jari Williamsson _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
