Sounds pretty damned good on my QuickTime, Dominic. You've done a lot
there.
Doug
On 20-Jul-05, at 3:42 PM, Dominic Fox wrote:
> I've used a fair bit of the expensive stuff, albeit illicitly
> obtained. There are some bits and pieces that I can imagine not being
> able to live without if I were doing seriously pro work (a multiband
> compressor VST plugin comes to mind), but a lot of the time it's a
> trade-off between time and money. Sonar for instance is very cool, but
> what makes it cool is more the way it bundles a set of useful things
> together and makes them easy to use, rather than the quality of its
> functionality relative to other packages. You can do the same things
> with much cheaper gear, if you're prepared to tinker and work-around.
>
> Bit of blatant own-trumpet-blowing here: if you listen to the fourth
> collection of w/trem tunes, _Speaks Your Weight_ -
> http://codepoetics.com/wtrem/speaks_your_weight/ - you'll get some
> idea of what's possible using entirely free software and a fairly crap
> soundcard. It doesn't push the boundaries, by any means, but it's
> slicker than what some of my contempories were producing with better
> gear (IMHO, of course - I'd had a lot of practice by that point at
> making certain procedures work for me, and _Speaks Your Weight_
> represents pretty much the best that I was able to do using those
> techniques, so I'm perhaps unreasonably proud of it).
>
> Dominic
>
>
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