Re: [Finale] finale 2008a quits on start up

2008-02-08 Thread Bob Morabito
This was suggested by MM--but only after it had been 5 weeks, and I was concerned about how long it was taking, so the case was sent to researching. A few weeks later they suggested it, along with the reinstall.. As soon as I found it was the Ivory, I emailed MM, and Synthogy---

Re: [Finale] finale 2008a quits on start up

2008-02-08 Thread Bob Morabito
Thank you David-- Bob Morabito On Feb 8, 2008, at 5:02 AM, dhbailey wrote: Congratulations on resolving your issue, and thank you for sharing it with us. That's not a component that the Windows version appears to have, which might explain why that situation appears to have been only a

Re: [Finale] finale 2008a quits on start up

2008-02-08 Thread Jari Williamsson
Just curious, while reading this thread I get the impression that OSX doesn't have a feature for manually disabling drivers. Is that really true? Best regards, Jari Williamsson ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu

Re: [Finale] finale 2008a quits on start up

2008-02-08 Thread dhbailey
Bob Morabito wrote: just a followup-- Before removing and reinstalling Finale, I removed each item one by one from he Components folder- the problem was with the Ivory component-- Synthogy (BTW--EXCELLENT tech support!) advised me to download the update-- IvoryAU-Update-1_64_00-b3.dmg--I

Re: [Finale] finale 2008a quits on start up

2008-02-08 Thread A-NO-NE Music
Jari Williamsson / 08.2.8 / 4:13 AM wrote: Just curious, while reading this thread I get the impression that OSX doesn't have a feature for manually disabling drivers. Is that really true? Correct. Hardware driver is a kernel extension. You need to unload it at the kernel level. Now you

Re: [Finale] finale 2008a quits on start up

2008-02-07 Thread Bob Morabito
just a followup-- Before removing and reinstalling Finale, I removed each item one by one from he Components folder- the problem was with the Ivory component-- Synthogy (BTW--EXCELLENT tech support!) advised me to download the update-- IvoryAU-Update-1_64_00-b3.dmg--I had version-v1.63.12

Re: [Finale] finale 2008a quits on start up

2008-02-07 Thread A-NO-NE Music
Bob Morabito / 08.2.7 / 7:25 PM wrote: the problem was with the Ivory component-- Then your problem wasn't the same as the infamous HAL crash :-) Many of MOTU PCI-424 and M-Audio FW I/O users have been experience Finale 2008+ crash on splash, which log shows the crash at hardware abstract layer

Re: [Finale] finale 2008a quits on start up

2008-02-07 Thread Bob Morabito
Hi Hiro-- i dont see it--i did post a small part of the log when I originally posted it here-- I forwarded the entire crash log to you-- Peace, Bob Morabito On Feb 7, 2008, at 11:04 PM, A-NO-NE Music wrote: Bob Morabito / 08.2.7 / 7:25 PM wrote: the problem was with the Ivory

Re: [Finale] finale 2008a quits on start up

2008-02-07 Thread jerry kalaf
I started this thread and the only way I was able to get finale 2008 back was to open the extensions folder in the system folder and remove the MOTU audio driver. of course I now have to re-install the driver. (you can't just drag it back into the folder like we did back in the day). jk

Re: [Finale] finale 2008a quits on start up

2008-02-07 Thread A-NO-NE Music
Bob Morabito / 08.2.7 / 11:52 PM wrote: I forwarded the entire crash log to you-- Got it. This is a different crash from the infamous one. It is crashing within Finale threads, and it doesn't suggest AU related to my limited eyes. You did a good job going after AU to remedy your problem :-)

Re: [Finale] finale 2008a quits on start up

2008-02-03 Thread David W. Fenton
On 31 Jan 2008 at 14:11, Eric Dannewitz wrote: On 1/31/08, A-NO-NE Music [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are you sure companies recommending repair permission isn't pre-Tiger? Nope. Not pre-Tiger at all. Lots of vendors give stupid advice. On the Windows side of thing, the usual (stupid) advice is

Re: [Finale] finale 2008a quits on start up

2008-02-03 Thread Eric Dannewitz
Thanks for thesoap box? What exactly does this contribute? I said that the advice I got from M-Audio worked. How is that stupid? On 2/3/08, David W. Fenton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 31 Jan 2008 at 14:11, Eric Dannewitz wrote: On 1/31/08, A-NO-NE Music [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are

[Finale] finale 2008a quits on start up

2008-01-31 Thread jerry kalaf
does anyone have any ideas about this. I'm on a G5 w/10.4.11 and have been using 2008 for months. nothing has been installed or changed. the program quits as the splash screen is done initializing midi and long enough to re-establish preferences. by the way I have removed preferences and

Re: [Finale] finale 2008a quits on start up

2008-01-31 Thread Eric Dannewitz
Hmm. Check disk permissions? Have any sudden computer shutdowns (like power outage)? You might want to boot into the OS X shell (boot while holding down the Apple and the S key) and run the thing it suggests in the startup screen. On 1/31/08, jerry kalaf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: does anyone

Re: [Finale] finale 2008a quits on start up

2008-01-31 Thread A-NO-NE Music
Eric Dannewitz / 08.1.31 / 3:55 PM wrote: Hmm. Check disk permissions? Y'know, OSX permission issue is kinda things in the past now. Tiger remedied a log of that issue, and the only chance you screw up permission badly is when you install legacy software. -- - Hiro Hiroaki Honshuku,

Re: [Finale] finale 2008a quits on start up

2008-01-31 Thread Eric Dannewitz
Funny, cause a lot of companies recommend doing this. In fact, M-Audio had be do this with some driver issues I had in 10.4.11, and it cleared up the problem. On 1/31/08, A-NO-NE Music [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Eric Dannewitz / 08.1.31 / 3:55 PM wrote: Hmm. Check disk permissions? Y'know, OSX

Re: [Finale] finale 2008a quits on start up

2008-01-31 Thread Eric Dannewitz
Nope. Not pre-Tiger at all. They also recommended, if the Disk Utility did not clear up the problem, downloading the 10.4.11 combo update and to reinstall that. Regardless, DiskUtility does find little things wrong, and it's not a bad idea to run it if you start having issues. It is also a good

Re: [Finale] finale 2008a quits on start up

2008-01-31 Thread A-NO-NE Music
Eric Dannewitz / 08.1.31 / 4:41 PM wrote: Funny, cause a lot of companies recommend doing this. In fact, M-Audio had be do this with some driver issues I had in 10.4.11, and it cleared up the problem. Well, this is how it goes. If the vender used Apple installer, it will leave a Receipt package,

Re: [Finale] finale 2008a quits on start up

2008-01-31 Thread Dick Hauser
On Jan 31, 2008, at 12:18 PM, jerry kalaf wrote: does anyone have any ideas about this. I'm on a G5 w/10.4.11 and have been using 2008 for months. nothing has been installed or changed. the program quits as the splash screen is done initializing midi and long enough to re-establish

Re: [Finale] finale 2008a quits on start up

2008-01-31 Thread Bob Morabito
I cant get F2008a either to work..the case has been with support now for a little over 6 weeks-Ive sent crash logs, screen shots, etc (tho on a very few days it DID work, using the same files..never could figure out why..) they said it has to do with MOTU midi interfaces, and drivers..I

Re: [Finale] finale 2008a quits on start up

2008-01-31 Thread A-NO-NE Music
Eric Dannewitz / 08.1.31 / 5:11 PM wrote: They also recommended, if the Disk Utility did not clear up the problem, downloading the 10.4.11 combo update and to reinstall that. That's a two different issues. You don't want to apply OS update with Software Update because it isn't complete. You

Re: [Finale] finale 2008a quits on start up

2008-01-31 Thread Dick Hauser
On Jan 31, 2008, at 4:04 PM, Bob Morabito wrote: This morning they advised me to totally uninstall it, and reinstall.. MM tech support told me that Finale did not have an uninstaller. Did they give you any information about how to do the uninstall? Dick H

Re: [Finale] finale 2008a quits on start up

2008-01-31 Thread Bob Morabito
This is what they sent me-- Crash on Midi Import [Case: 071213-000372] Discussion Thread Response (Scott H.) 01/30/2008 07:49 AM Dear Robert, I have not been able to reproduce the issue right now. I am still trying many things to see what might be happening. Have you tried removing