Craig Parmerlee writes: > If this is a difficult feature to incorporate into Finale, the only > explanation is that the programmers did not plan for this requirement. My > suggestion is that they get help. Find somebody who understands how to > plan for inter-release compatibility. When you have the right technical > strategy, this is not a difficult problem.
This discussion comes up at least once a year, and it seems to never add any new or useful information. HOWEVER, as you perhaps know, there is a relatively easy way to provide good backwards document compatibility from Fin2003 and upwards. And then there's the MusicXML format, although that'll loose most of the formatting. > For the less computer-intense folks, here's an analogy. Doing a 4-part > voicing in realistic Bach fugue style is terribly difficult if you don't > know what you're doing. For an accomplished arranger, it is just about > automatic. Where's the analogy? Best regards, Jari Williamsson _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale