>-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >On Behalf Of David W. Fenton >Sent: Saturday, November 22, 2008 1:36 PM >To: finale@shsu.edu >Subject: Re: [Finale] SmartScore Lite Problem > >On 22 Nov 2008 at 16:16, David W. Fenton wrote: >> I think I'm going to use >> SharpEye for now and see how bad the pastes are. > >Well, it turns out the SharpEye trial allows you to scan >multiple pages, so it seems it's going to work fairly well. > >However, I must say the user interface is completely >abominable -- it looks like it was designed in 1993 and not >updated since.
Yes, that was my experience. No shortcuts, just lots of mousing back and forth to pick tools to clean errors. Very inefficient. >But it's *very* frustrating application in terms of how badly >designed it is. > >I'm simply not going to spend money on a program that is so >hard to use, especially when, apparently, the new version of >SSL in recent versions of Finale is good enough. > >But it did save me time for the current project, given that I don't >*have* a recent version of SSL (and I don't recall if new >versions of SSL import lyrics or not). Working from a piano plus voice score I found it took me far longer to clean up errors in SharpEye than entering notes from scratch. Not ready for primetime yet. _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
