The first thing to try is File Maintenance. That might fix the problem. At the very least you'll get a report. On the report is something called "Frames". Hopefully that number is nowhere near 32767, otherwise you will be having continuing troubles.
FWIW: Garritan, at least, starts much faster in Fin25 than some older versions. I don't know about Fin10, though. On Sat, Jul 1, 2017 at 2:41 PM, Michael Dutka <mikedu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, folks. Running Finale 2010 on Mac OSX 10.8.5. > > Been working on my first full-length opera, and the Act IV Finale (no pun > intended) became, for want of a better word, corrupted. > > When I try to play it, it takes several minutes to load. Since I'm one of > those, 'try this, play it, don't like it, try that, play it' type of > composers, that makes work on the file pretty odious. > > I tried to export the file to .xml, and it keeps giving the message 'Error > while exporting MusicXML file [FILENAME] at part 22, measure 11." > > Since that's somewhere in the string section (it doesn't seem to go by > staves), I tried deleting the entire string section, exported it, imported > it, and I get a file that loads and plays immediately. > > Now I'm trying again with the original file, deleting strings section by > section / measure by measure to try to delete the measures with the error. > > Is there any easier way to do this? Is there someone I could (gladly!) pay > to take my original corrupted file and send my back an uncorrupted file? > > Any advice / suggestions deeply appreciated. Thanks and best, > > Mike > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > Finale@shsu.edu > https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: > finale-unsubscr...@shsu.edu > _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: finale-unsubscr...@shsu.edu
