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Since Erin Vork invited users of the current Finale Forum to leave comments here in anticipation of updating the older FInale Forum software to this format, I thought I'd start. In general I like this format. The one thing I miss from the older software is that the older format lets one see at a gla...

Thank you. I will take a look.

Many thanks, both Randy and Fred.

After your earlier post, Randy, I looked up OrchEXTRA/Sinfonia to see if it could help me with my own compositions in readings and amateur performances. Alas, they only work with Music Theater International and the Rogers & Hammerstein Group. So if anyone can suggest additional programs that wou...

Did Off Topic posts get lost or sorted into new folders? (Or will they be shortly restored to the Off Topic folder?)

Will you be adding categories (like "Christmas Music") to the current categories? What will happen to the read/unread markers when you switch the messages from Topics to a category?

Since I am just another poster such as yourself, Michael, I have no idea if one can bypass the outbox. I can only hope your experience improves. Perhaps someone from MM or someone with experience in this BBS software can help us out.

In Finale, I usually use the Composite option in the Time Signature Tool to enter 5/8 as 3+2 over 8 (or vice-versa) in order to group the notes within the measure--if only for notation purposes.

Thanks for the heads-up.

Thank you for this info! I've been blocked from downloading the upgrade for an open source program for ages. Thanks to your message, I have now downloaded it.