Hi, I don't know of anybody's who has tried and I'm afraid I don't have Windows 8 here to give it a whirl myself. Sorry. Best wishes. Tim Burgess -----Original Message----- From: sib-access-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:sib-access-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Gordon Kent Sent: 19 October 2014 05:20 To: sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [sib-access] Re: I'm about to give up on Sibelius -----Original Message----- From: Stephanie Mitchell Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2014 5:57 AM To: sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [sib-access] Re: I'm about to give up on Sibelius Does this software work under windows 8? Steph ----- Original Message ----- From: Benjamin Blatter <benjaminblatter@xxxxxxxxxx> To: sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Date: Thursday, October 16, 2014 6:38 pm Subject: [sib-access] Re: I'm about to give up on Sibelius > > > Hi Chi > > Non-note items are translated amazingly well as far I heard from > people I work with. > However I'm afraid I'm not familiar with drum notation and can't tell > you about that. I mainly use it for piano and choir pieces. > > If you like, give it a try by downloading the program here: > > https://www.sendspace.com/file/1cqvut > > The official homepage is in maintenance at the moment. > > Ben > > > Am 16.10.2014 10:21, schrieb Chi Kim: > > HI Ben, > > > > Thanks for telling us about this program! This is definitely worth > > looking into! > > How well does it translate non-note items like articulations, chord > > symbols, lyrics, expression mark, and so on? > > What about different note heads for example in drum notation? > > Thanks for help, > > > > Chi > > > > > > On 10/15/2014 1:23 PM, Benjamin Blatter wrote: > >> Hi Roger > >> > >> I remember you responding to some questions about braille notation. > >> If you are familiar with writing music in braille you should > >> consider the braille music editor BME. > >> > >> http://www.veia.it/en/bme2_product > >> > >> I can really say that this program is just awesome. Music writing > >> has never been so easy for me. I solely use BME for writing and do > >> the layout optimization and printing in sibelius 6. > >> > >> Kind regards > >> Ben > >> > >> > >> Am 15.10.2014 17:34, schrieb Roger Fordham: > >>> Hi Tim > >>> I had a hell of a lot of hassle. The results are not encouraging. > >>> I have downloaded Jaws 11 and registered, etc. No problem there. > >>> Sibelius > >>> gave me a link to Download version 5.25. When I did so, It was a > >>> demo version. Avid wanted my computer number before they could > >>> give me the registration details. But in the help section, it told > >>> me that this version was a demo only and therefore would not give > >>> me the computer number required. So I sent Avid an email > >>> requesting a trial version of the program, so I could get the > >>> computer number. After several tries, having downloaded the > >>> program, I am told that this version, [it says > >>> 5.2 but when downloading it said 5.25], - this version of Sibelius > >>> is incompatible with the Windows version and therefor will not > >>> run. I'm running Windows 7 64-bit Ultimate. So I'm up the > >>> proverbial creek, and I can't even run the program because it's > >>> asking me for the serial number printed on the CD which came with > >>> the program. And as I haven't obtained it via a CD, I don't have that, either. Punkt! > >>> Cheers for now > >>> Roger > >>> > >>> If you wish to unsubscribe, send a blank message with the single > >>> word, unsubscribe - in the Subject line to: > >>> sib-access-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>> > >> If you wish to unsubscribe, send a blank message with the single > >> word, unsubscribe - in the Subject line to: > >> sib-access-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > If you wish to unsubscribe, send a blank message with the single > > word, unsubscribe - in the Subject line to: > > sib-access-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > If you wish to unsubscribe, send a blank message with the single word, > unsubscribe - in the Subject line to: > sib-access-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Mitchell Piano Studio Phone: 0450354342 Web: www.mitchellpianostudio.com If you wish to unsubscribe, send a blank message with the single word, unsubscribe - in the Subject line to: sib-access-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx If you wish to unsubscribe, send a blank message with the single word, unsubscribe - in the Subject line to: sib-access-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx If you wish to unsubscribe, send a blank message with the single word, unsubscribe - in the Subject line to: sib-access-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx