Error opening file "file name": -60

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DaBurgos
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Post by DaBurgos » Sat Aug 03, 2019 5:13 am

Hi. I'm so stressed about losing hours and hours of work :x . 2 days ago i open my file without problem, but today, both files (original and backup) are broken. I try all ways to open it but everytime finale shows Error opening file "capullito.musx": -60. Please, if anyone knows how to fix it, i will be so grateful.

(Excuse me if my english is poor, i hope you understand the message)


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zuill
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Post by zuill » Sat Aug 03, 2019 5:29 am

Is there an .asvx file?

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Post by DaBurgos » Sun Aug 04, 2019 4:12 pm

zuill wrote:Is there an .asvx file?

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No, the autosave was unchecked. :cry:

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Post by motet » Sun Aug 04, 2019 4:28 pm

Can you open other files?

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Post by miker » Sun Aug 04, 2019 5:51 pm

You could also send the file in to Tech Support, and see if they can help.
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Post by motet » Sun Aug 04, 2019 6:42 pm

First, make sure you can open other files. If not, reset your preferences file:

https://makemusic.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/ ... inale-etc-

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Post by DaBurgos » Sun Aug 11, 2019 5:48 pm

miker wrote:You could also send the file in to Tech Support, and see if they can help.
This is my last chance to recover my work. Thanks.

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Post by freebird940 » Fri Aug 05, 2022 4:53 pm

Did any good come of sending it to Tech Support? I’m coming across a similar issue now.

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Post by miker » Fri Aug 05, 2022 5:57 pm

Did you try the other suggestions? Do you have an .asvx or a .bakx file?
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