Noteheads spent about ten years sending similar press out about Igor.. Steve P.
> On 9 Aug 2018, at 11:29, David H. Bailey <dhbaile...@comcast.net> wrote: > >> On 8/8/2018 9:42 PM, Jon Delfin wrote: >> What's to discuss? So far, all we have is a version number and press >> release puffery. > [snip] > > My thoughts exactly -- it read to me as if they hadn't even come close at all > to having a version ready for alpha testing, let alone beta testing and then > final release (the *real* beta-testing for Finale). It's as if the people who > put out that release had any idea what might actually be included in the new > version. > > It's almost as if they are afraid of the inroads that Dorico is making in the > notation software world and wanted us all to know that they haven't abandoned > development of Finale as some of us have suggested. It's obvious that they're > more interested in SmartMusic and its annual subscription model that's > attractive to school music programs to aid in assessing student progress in > order to assign grades based on empirical performance skills. > > Sort of a "wait, wait, don't jump ship yet, we really will have a new version > coming. Someday." > > There was nothing at all of any substance beside the version number. It will > be interesting to see how frequently they send out similar messages which > might actually include real information to help whet our appetites to know > what might actually be coming. > > I'm not holding my breath, though. > > > -- > ***** > David H. Bailey > dhbaile...@comcast.net > http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > Finale@shsu.edu > https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: > finale-unsubscr...@shsu.edu _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: finale-unsubscr...@shsu.edu
