I have Finale 2005 and VD2.  I realize I cannot record with Finale 2005 using VD2.  Are there any free programs that are simple to use in which I can create .mp3 files using both Finale 2005 and VD2? 

Windows XP User

Thanks,

Andy Pursley

If you do a search on this forum or in one of the forums in the ";helpful hints and tricks"; board about ";learn more about audio/midi";, you'll probably find all sorts of great answers. A lot of Windows users swear by Audacity.