Musescore 3.5 in Linux Mint 20: Save file gives error GeoffStokes • Dec 16, 2020 - 15:54 Reported version 3.5 Type Performance Frequency Once Severity S2 - Critical Reproducibility Always Status duplicate Regression No Workaround No Project MuseScore Save As [file name] gives error "Cannot determine file type" Reply Comments Jojo-Schmitz • Dec 16, 2020 - 16:01 Status active ⇒ needs info Frequency Many ⇒ Once Try toggling Edit > Preferences > Advanced ui//application/useNativeDialog Or 'manually' append the desiref file extension (like ".mscz" for scores) Reply GeoffStokes • Dec 16, 2020 - 22:52 In reply to Try toggling Edit >… by Jojo-Schmitz Thanks Jojo That is really helpful. Because I am very old I can't remember whether is mscx mscz mcx or whatever. Reply Jojo-Schmitz • Dec 17, 2020 - 06:48 See https://musescore.org/en/handbook/file-formats Reply Jojo-Schmitz • Dec 17, 2020 - 06:50 Status needs info ⇒ duplicate See #305563: File of type drop down doesn't change/affect extension in filename in Linux Reply
Jojo-Schmitz • Dec 16, 2020 - 16:01 Status active ⇒ needs info Frequency Many ⇒ Once Try toggling Edit > Preferences > Advanced ui//application/useNativeDialog Or 'manually' append the desiref file extension (like ".mscz" for scores) Reply
GeoffStokes • Dec 16, 2020 - 22:52 In reply to Try toggling Edit >… by Jojo-Schmitz Thanks Jojo That is really helpful. Because I am very old I can't remember whether is mscx mscz mcx or whatever. Reply
Jojo-Schmitz • Dec 17, 2020 - 06:50 Status needs info ⇒ duplicate See #305563: File of type drop down doesn't change/affect extension in filename in Linux Reply
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Try toggling Edit > Preferences > Advanced ui//application/useNativeDialog
Or 'manually' append the desiref file extension (like ".mscz" for scores)
In reply to Try toggling Edit >… by Jojo-Schmitz
Thanks Jojo
That is really helpful. Because I am very old I can't remember whether is mscx mscz mcx or whatever.
See https://musescore.org/en/handbook/file-formats
See #305563: File of type drop down doesn't change/affect extension in filename in Linux