To be fair to Apple, they do publish extensive developer guidelines concerning 
how to craft a program. This is mainly for the AppStore, but if a developer 
does this then generally their program works just fine. I have several programs 
that haven't been updated that work just fine in 10.10.


On Oct 19, 2014, at 6:37 AM, Robert Patterson <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> I would be the first to line up to trash MM if I thought they deserved
> trashing (and often I do) but here I think the culprit is Apple. Apple has
> consistently show a callous disregard for 3rd-party developer and gave up
> on backward compatibility in the 90s when they allowed Steve Jobs to
> transform the Mac platform into the Nexus. It has paid off big for Apple,
> so I can hardly blame them, but they simply don't care about making sure
> existing 3rd party apps continue to work under new OS's. Hence, I years ago
> quite upgrading until I had to. I will certainly not be taking the Yosemite
> upgrade any time soon.
> 
> It is difficult for me to understand what it is you expect MM to do. They
> don't have the resources to patch versions before the current version.
> Would you be happy if MM issued a patch with any fixes needed to bring
> Fin14 fully functional in Yosemite? If so, I would let Customer Support
> know.
> 
> In the meantime, I would investigate downgrading to Mavericks. It's a pain,
> but it is perfectly doable, and if you need Fin12 playback you'll basically
> have to.
> 


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