AW: AW: [Finale] Wishlist for Finale 2009

2007-09-19 Thread Kurt Gnos
Im > Auftrag von Richard Smith > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 19. September 2007 06:21 > An: finale@shsu.edu > Betreff: Re: AW: [Finale] Wishlist for Finale 2009 > > Sibelius will read XML but a plug-in must be bought to write XML. A > pain. However, Sibelius 5 will read and write in Sib

Re: AW: [Finale] Wishlist for Finale 2009

2007-09-19 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 19.09.2007 dhbailey wrote: The Coda/MakeMusic people decided that omitting some data from a current-version file when saving in a previous-version file would not be a good thing and so have made no attempt to be able to do so. That has always been the case, and my bet is that it will alway

Re: AW: [Finale] Wishlist for Finale 2009

2007-09-19 Thread dhbailey
Richard Smith wrote: Sibelius will read XML but a plug-in must be bought to write XML. A pain. However, Sibelius 5 will read and write in Sibelius 4, 3 & 2 formats. I now use Sibelius 5 and manage site licenses in my school district for both Sibelius 4 & 3. File sharing is not a problem and our

Re: AW: [Finale] Wishlist for Finale 2009

2007-09-18 Thread Richard Smith
Sibelius will read XML but a plug-in must be bought to write XML. A pain. However, Sibelius 5 will read and write in Sibelius 4, 3 & 2 formats. I now use Sibelius 5 and manage site licenses in my school district for both Sibelius 4 & 3. File sharing is not a problem and our older machines are a

Re: AW: [Finale] Wishlist for Finale 2009

2007-09-18 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Kurt Gnos wrote: At the moment there don't even exists a "Finale Notepad 2008", so nobody but Finale 2008 users can use my files. If history repeats itself, Finale Notepad 2k8 will be forthcoming in the next few weeks. I *really* miss the file compatibility most because I do a lot of stuff in t

AW: [Finale] Wishlist for Finale 2009

2007-09-18 Thread Kurt Gnos
You don't have to wait. While I find that new bugs come with every new version of Finale, good things come as well. So I update at once. You don't have to hope the old bugs will be fixed, neither in your old or the new version. But you get some goodies anyway. So itÂ’s a winner situation, if not ab

AW: [Finale] Wishlist for Finale 2009

2007-09-18 Thread Kurt Gnos
Ok. I agree. Bug fixes are important. Or better - only to bring new functions into Finale if they are bug free. (Can't remember any)...;-) BUT - Linked parts are working *quite* fine for me and are a lot better than "extract parts". The engraver slurs may be unconsistent but hey - remember the tim