Hello,

Finale3D does not make use of any special raytracing features, and probably will not use them soon.  If we did, we would have to make a separate code path just for raytracing GPUs, and since most GPUs do not support raytracing, this would mean that most of our users would not benefit from the development.

So, we don’t use the special…Read More

When you are customizing a simulation, you can create what we call a “blob” effect, as opposed to a “vdl” effect.

A VDL effect has VDL text in the VDL column.  For example, “Red to Green Peony”.

Or more complicated cake VDL, like “20 Shot Cake (a) Rising Very Long Silver Tip + (b) Glittering Gold Crown, 4 Rows, Row 1 (bbbbb/STR), Row 2…Read More

Hi Kevin,

The difference between IPS and VA mostly come down to a matter of personal preference.

I see online that VA has better contrast ratio but worse overall range/gamut compared to IPS.

There won’t really be a huge difference, especially if you are viewing your monitor in a room that is ‘normally lit’.  If you are setting up your viewing…Read More