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First things first: resetting all preferences (and rebooting) solved the SmartMusic SoftSynth playback issue (thanks to David C. at MakeMusic for the tech support help).

I'll check the volume issue again later. Main problem solved.

Yeah, I noticed that. But even when I set all of these to Garritan's Solo Violin, the top stave was substantially louder than the rest.

But more importantly, I can't get any softsynth patches to actually make any sound whatsoever. The meter shows activity, but... no audio.

Zip attached.

The sax piece (fraud) did not suffer from the same volume discrepancy as the originally referenced file did, but I'm attaching both.

(Sleep makes the brain work better) Well, it's certainly a configuration issue. I just opened a sax quartet piece (that was created with 2012 and modified in 2014.5) and it plays fine through Garritan and also not at all via smartmusic softsynth. Is there somewhere I could look up what the configura...

(Good lord, you don't use a forum for a while and the whole world changes) Hi, I'm having a weird issue that I can't figure out. I've been upgrading Finale since I started using it in 1994 (Windows); I've been Mac since 2005, and currently running v25, recently upped from 2014.5. (Before that there ...