[Finale] Finale to Sibelius and back again

2014-11-21 Thread Dean Rosenthal
Hello: A client is requesting I do his scores in Sibelius so he can make edits and we can go back forth in his native file format. Obviously, we can go back in forth in .xml, but much of the detailed formatting gets lost (I've seen that before, .xml has saved me dozens of hours with notes and

Re: [Finale] Finale to Sibelius and back again

2014-11-21 Thread Lawrence Yates
I've done that but only on very short and very simple files where formatting wasn't really important. Because of my relative unfamiliarity with Sibelius I found it the only way I could work. Cheers, Lawrence On 21 November 2014 22:38, Dean Rosenthal deanrosent...@gmail.com wrote: Hello: A

Re: [Finale] Finale to Sibelius and back again

2014-11-21 Thread David H. Bailey
Yes that would work, but I think that if you can spend the time to work through the tutorials with Sibelius and simply try to learn it as a new and different program rather than try to think of it as Finale East and get frustrated with how it isn't Sibelius you'll have a much easier time. I