This discussion is the reason that I (and many others) are still using older Macs...
I don't know if this is MM's fault or Apple's, but I have no desire to get into these problems until MM and Apple work things out. The Mac has always been a user friendly computer, but now, OSX sounds like a can of worms for FinaleMac users. OS 9x is looking good to me! On Mon, 20 Oct 2003, Tim Thompson wrote: > Don't forget that you have to have both OS 9 and OS X drivers > installed. Are you using OMS or FreeMIDI? Have you done a MIDI setup > that includes the interface in 9? Finale will look to the OMS of FM > setup for the interface and your I/O gear, but the computer will need > the OS X driver in order to recognize the interface in the first place. > > Even after all of that, it is still a really tricky thing. You will > just have to have infinite patience for the next couple of months. I > will only reboot in 9 if I plan to use any MIDI I/O with Finale. If I > am just making a test or something where I don't have to use MIDI I/O, > I will start classic with an extension set that does not include any > MIDI drivers, and go from there. > > Tim > > On Monday, October 20, 2003, at 03:17 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > In a message dated 10/20/03 12:11:59 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > > > > I don't know about the Roland interfaces, but I use a Midiman Midisport > > 4x4 and a MOTU Fastlane 2x2 and they work fine..... > > > > > > > > thanks for the reply - i also have a motu fastlane 2 x 2, but it > > doesn't seem to be working with the g4 on a finale document in the > > classic mode operating system - the technician at coda said the > > drivers are incompatible - > > > > are you able to work with finale on a g4 power book with osx using > > classic mode etc? > > > > my computer is about a week old, perhaps the newness of it has > > something to do with it? > > > > thanks - > > > > michael > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Finale mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale