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One further additional piece of info as I closed the program tonight, I got one of those dialogs with nothing visible but the caption was "Microsoft C++ Library", I think....sorry, should have...

2011 works fine for some time, then... any dialog boxes I call up show only the dialog outline - all internal stuff is missing and the background is transparent - i.e. I can still see the music...

Thank you guys I do have TImes etc installed, and the percussion staff notehead font is already "Maestro percussion" However, today, the note-name font is working correctly - looks like a system font...

I have an intermittent problem with midi input in Finale 2011. Sometimes, Finale clears the "Use midi Input device" [in the SPeedy menu] itself. If I try to reselect it, I get a dialog screen, but...