There's an installer issue. Do a compact install and all should be well.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kurt Gnos > Sent: Saturday, August 12, 2006 1:06 PM > To: finale@shsu.edu > Subject: [Finale] Finale 2007 SmartMusic SoftSynth Playback > not working > > Hi, > > recieved my Finale 2007 two days ago. Finale GPO works. EPS seems to > work (windows xp). But the smart music soft synth playback does not. > Worked fine in 2006. In 2007 I get no sound, and when I open the midi > output dialogue box and try to change the SoftSynth settings, I get > > "Cannot initialize SoftSynth playback. Another application may be > using the audio device. Choosing an alternate MIDI Out device will > allow playback." > > Even if no other sources use the output of my Creative X-Fi, which > should not be a problem anyway because I never had a problem with > several applications using it at the same time. I switched Windows > sounds to my Hammerfall DSP, but still the same problem in Finale. > And I cannot switch the smart music soft synths to it because the > dialogue box won't open. > > Well, surely I can use the Microsoft GS softsynth or the synths of my > Creative X-Fi sound system, or my external synths, but I don't want > to. I can even now open 2006 and use the SmartMusic Softsynths there, > but not in 2007. > > Alas, beta-testing again. Any hints? > > Kurt > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > Finale@shsu.edu > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale