[sib-access] Re: problem starting sib 5

  • From: Peter Bosher <peter.bosher@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2014 14:31:06 +0100

Hi Thomas,

This is a known problem, and the solution is to 
replace a file within the Sibelius Software 
program folder, called portaudio_x86.dll,  with an updated version.

You can download a zipped version of the updated file here:
http://www.soundlinks.com/portaudio_x86.zip

HTH,

Best,

Peter


At 16:16 20/10/2014, you wrote:
>Hi all,
>I experience a strange problem starting sib 5.
>I ave just installed sib 5 on a new macbook pro using bootcamp and win 7.
>When I open it, I get an incompatibility message 
>with win 7. Wen I then click run program, 
>sibelius tries to start but gets hung up with 
>the message initialising audio settings.
>Actually, I experience the same problem on my 
>other machine, but when I connect my octacapture 
>audio interface, sibelius starts up normally.
>Since i’m now using a laptop I’d really like to 
>be able to start sibelius without using an external audio interface.
>Has anyone of you experienced the same problem, 
>and if so, is there a way to start sibelius without using an audio interface?
>The funny thing is that I have not even 
>installed the drivers for the interface on my 
>new machine, so I would not know, why sibelius 
>should be looking for an external one …
>Well well, I really hope that there will come a 
>day when I’ll never have to use windows and software that’s out of date.
>Thanks in advance!
>Greetings
>Thomas
>
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