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10. Re: Recording Software Question

Subject: 10. Re: Recording Software Question
From: "Steven Taylor" steev_x
Date: Thu Jan 10, 2008 12:58 pm ((PST))
I've not used Sequoia. I use Logic 7+8 on a daily basis and have used  
Nuendo a fair bit too.

Still in terms of intensive editing jobs, especially to picture, I've  
not found a better and quicker interface than Pro Tools. Sure it took  
me 6 months to get to a level of proficiency that satisfied me...   
but then I never understood people who expect pro software to be  
'pick up and play'. A complaint often thrown at Logic too.

s

On 10 Jan 2008, at 20:50, Aaron Ximm wrote:

> On Jan 10, 2008 12:44 PM, Steven Taylor <> wrote:
>
> > Features shmeatures!
> >
> > "It's the interface, stupid!" :)
> >
> > I agree we shouldn't devolve into this debate here...
>
> <bias>
>
> ...but, uh, have you actually used an ahem objectively superior
> *contemporary* interface, like, for example, Sequoia!?
>
> What I like about my favorite tools is the combination of deep  
> toolset and
> (IMO) unparalleled interface.
>
> </bias>
>
> I think a lot of the reason each of us likes particular tools is  
> that what
> we learned and internalized N years ago seems transparent and  
> intuitive.
>
> That said, I do think ProTools is very cramped and underserved by a  
> very old
> interface (among other things) that as I hear it from Digi people  
> on the
> inside simply cannot evolve in core areas because the user base is SO
> particular about it continuing to work just as it always has.
>
> Alright, I'll shut up! I promise!
>
> aaron
>
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