On 4/18/2012 6:39 PM, Chuck Israels wrote: > Carl, > > I have been using 2012 for months without problems (except for an > issue with Lion compatibility for the paste multiple keyboard > shortcut). I no longer extract separate parts, so that may explain > my ignorance of those problems. Piano parts arrive by default with > "Hide Normally" deselected, and you have to change that in group > attributes in order to be able to hide a staff in the part. The app > downloaded online without trouble for me. > > It's not that I doubt that there may be problems, but I want to weigh > in in order that jef get another point of view. > > Chuck
Understood. But the piano parts would not hide no matter what I did. All of the stupid things 2012 was doing were happening no matter what I did. I would rather use a program slightly less powerful that works, instead of one potentially more powerful that fights me every step of the way. cd > On Apr 18, 2012, at 6:05 PM, dershem wrote: > >> On 4/18/2012 12:03 AM, SN jef chippewa wrote: >>> >>> carl, i am about to upgrade a few things, including finale, and >>> wonder if you could tell me what you found so disastrous moving >>> from 2010 to 2012 (which is what i would be doing soon). >> >> For one thing, I could not upgrade on-line. I simply would NOT >> function, so even though I bought the upgrade on-line, I had to >> pay extra for a CD. >> >> For another, many functions ceased to function: "Hide staff" for >> part of the piano staff didn't work. "Extract Parts" would NOT save >> as [filename+partname+ whatevr] - I had to manually name each >> part. Page format was messed up - the first 3 pages of every part >> and score had to be enlarged 10 112% to be seen/print normally, and >> pages after that needed to be reduced to 70% to then match the >> earlier pages. >> >> Those are just the three that I thought of first. It is just FULL >> of bugs and errors. 2010 works, 2012 does not - it takes more >> effort to do what 2010 did effortlessly. >> >> cd -- http://projectselene.com >> >> >> >> >> ======= Email scanned by PC Tools - No viruses or spyware found. >> (Email Guard: 7.0.0.18, Virus/Spyware Database: 6.18500) >> http://www.pctools.com/ ======= >> _______________________________________________ Finale mailing >> list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > Chuck Israels 8831 SE 12th Ave. Portland, OR 97202 > > land line: (503) 954-2107 cell phone: (360) 201-3434 > > <www.chuckisraels.com> <www.chuckisraelsjazz.com> > > _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list > Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus > signature database 7067 (20120418) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > > http://www.eset.com > > > > > > > > ======= Email scanned by PC Tools - No viruses or spyware found. > (Email Guard: 7.0.0.18, Virus/Spyware Database: 6.18500) > http://www.pctools.com/ ======= > -- http://projectselene.com ======= Email scanned by PC Tools - No viruses or spyware found. (Email Guard: 7.0.0.18, Virus/Spyware Database: 6.18500) http://www.pctools.com/ ======= _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
