In a couple of years I probably still be using old software on a Mac. Digital audio is digital audio regardless of what platform your using and if you have the latest computer model/ operating system. All you really need is a decent sound card, a good sound source, and most importantly good production skills.
on 2/6/03 9:01 AM, Jongsma, K.J. at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Protools 6 runs fine on OSX and so does Logic 5.x, Cubase SX, Reason 2.0 > etc. we just have to wait for people like Native Instruments to convert the > VST apps to Audio Units and then i am really happy :) > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> Yee haa! I'd love run a Unix based music system - there's a >> great article in >> Sound on Sound this month (you've probably seen it), about >> Linux for music. >> Somehow I think there's something inherently techno-y about >> using Unix to do >> music!! Call it the geek quotient...;-) >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "House of Suki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "Sakari Karipuro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "313" >> <313@hyperreal.org> >> Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 2:48 PM >> Subject: RE: (313) production and mastering >> >> >>> The protools that comes with the digi001 (not the free one) >> supports XP >> (and >>> better yet, digi released WDM drivers so you can use any >> windows prog with >>> the hardware) and PT 6 will also run on XP. I am not a big fan of >> protools >>> since the midi support still seems a little awkward >> (compared to logic or >>> cubase anyway) but I cannot really talk smack about their >> hardware which >> is >>> the best by a long shot. However, I think in a couple years >> the idea of >>> using protools as a "Techno" production platform will not >> even come into >>> play since PCs are outpacing Macs both in price and >> performance and the >>> improvements in affordable sound interfaces will soon make the $50k, >>> $300/hour studio obsolete for dance music producers. Once >> Windows is >> taken >>> out of the picture and companies get a little initiative >> (how about a >> custom >>> Linux distro for Cubase ala final scratch?) we will see the >> true advent of >>> the home studio. >>> >>> -raph >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Sakari Karipuro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 8:30 AM >>> To: 313 >>> Subject: Re: (313) production and mastering >>> >>> >>> spw wrote on Thu, 6 Feb 2003 about following: >>> >>>> No offence, but it sounds like you have never used Pro Tools. >>>> There is the free version at digidesign's web site if you >> want to become >>>> more familiarized with the software. http://www.digidesign.com/ >>> >>> seems that it still is win98/me only on windows platform, >> and i'm sure >>> pretty much nobody uses win98/me anymore. >>> >>> yes, i've tried it in win2k + xp, and it doesn't work. i don't >>> actually need it for anything, but i would have wanted to try. >>> >>> sakke >>> -- >>> - * remixes out now * - >>> http://www.arabuusimiehet.com/sakke/music.html >>> >>> >>> >> > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > DISCLAIMER > > De gemeente Almelo aanvaardt voor haar medewerkers geen enkele > aansprakelijkheid voor eventueel onjuist, onrechtmatig of > ontoelaatbaar geacht gebruik van e-mail (inclusief bijlagen). > > Dit e-mail bericht is door de gemeente Almelo gecontroleerd op > de aanwezigheid van eventuele virussen. Wij kunnen echter geen > garantie afgeven dat al onze e-mail berichten volledig virus > vrij zijn. Het is daarom verstandig uw binnenkomende e-mail > berichten zelf op de mogelijke aanwezigheid van virussen > te controleren. > --------------------------------------------------------------