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need help to open old Overture file (.ove)
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Description
its a piano transcription from Keith Jarrett that I did with an old version of Overture. Musescore 3.6.1 cannot open it, either 4.0. As it is not possible to attach .ove files here, here is the link to a Musescore Thread
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Research direction
Start with the linked MuseScore thread and the referenced old Overture (.ove) file. Reproduce the failure in MuseScore 3.6.1 or 4.0 and identify the relevant import entry point; done means the supplied transcription opens correctly.
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- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
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- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100