Johan Vromans <jvrom...@squirrel.nl> writes: > Martin Tarenskeen <m.tarensk...@zonnet.nl> writes: > >> So if you have been using Finale for many years, and you have payed >> money to upgrade to the newest Finale version year after Year, you now >> suddenly can't read your old .etf files anymore! >> >> Let's welcome those disappointed and angry Sibelius and Finale users >> to our LilyPond community :-) > > Not too loud, please... I've experienced several times that my music > didn't process anymore after upgrading to a newer version of > LilyPond...
Nowadays convert-ly tends to do a pretty good job for keeping up with incompatible changes. Not perfect, but often astonishingly good. > The big difference is that with FLOSS and an active community, you can > fix the problems. Not to mention a text-based format: whatever happens does not leave you with a chunk of binary garbage. -- David Kastrup _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
