Re: [Finale] Problem converting older file (1999)

2016-02-19 Thread Eric Fiedler
Thanks jef and all the others who have sent in their thoughts on this. But after my initial panic I managed to solve this one myself. I went to Document > Data check > Font Utilities and checked „Check Document Fonts against System Fonts“ and that did it. Weird … or maybe logical. I’m not sure

Re: [Finale] Problem converting older file (1999)

2016-02-18 Thread SN jef chippewa
document options (cmd-opt-a on mac): - check what font you have set in Font/Notation/Noteheads, get rid of petrucci - check settings in Notes & Rests/Notehead(Rest) Characters memu items it sounds like this should work, if not, send me (personally, not to list) a file and i could have a look

Re: [Finale] Problem converting older file (1999)

2016-02-18 Thread Barbara Touburg
On 18-2-2016 20:52, GERALD BERG wrote: > Friends, > REcently I’ve been trying to bring some older files from the last century > (1999; what version of Finale would_that_ have been?) up to date for second > editions. Although FinMac 2012c has done a pretty good job, there have been > several

Re: [Finale] Problem converting older file (1999)

2016-02-18 Thread Dick Hauser
> On Feb 18, 2016, at 11:52 AM, GERALD BERG wrote: > > My last FINMAC version was 2005 before 2014. I first updated my older files > to 2005 then went again to 2014 - a 2 stage solution. That went OK. I > opened one again in 2014.5 and that went horrible. So bad I

Re: [Finale] Problem converting older file (1999)

2016-02-18 Thread GERALD BERG
<eric.f.fied...@t-online.de> To: "<finale@shsu.edu>" <finale@shsu.edu> Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2016 2:38 PM Subject: [Finale] Problem converting older file (1999) Friends, REcently I’ve been trying to bring some older files from the last century (1999; what version

[Finale] Problem converting older file (1999)

2016-02-18 Thread Eric Fiedler
Friends, REcently I’ve been trying to bring some older files from the last century (1999; what version of Finale would _that_ have been?) up to date for second editions. Although FinMac 2012c has done a pretty good job, there have been several glitches. The most annoying: all the half-note