[Ti] What a waste ...

[b]

According to Flanders, Camron Brent:

>On Saturday, February 8, 2003, at 08:19  PM, Frank Wiewandt wrote:
>
>>  about being a better way was true. Right now , I'm really not sure.
>>  The reason I
>>  went with Apple was FCP. Maybe I should take a better look at Avid &
>>  Vegas
>>  Video.
>>
>	hmm, frank...i am sorry to say but if you are actually thinking of
>going to windows then you are on the wrong list.  FCP is the absolute
>best video editing software around.  it is used worldwide and in major
>editing studios.  Why on earth would you want to go to a wintel
>computer running avid?!  If you are a movie editor and buying some
>extra hard disks just isnt worth it to you then you may be in the wrong
>field.  yes, i agree that the compatablity issue is dumb, but then
>again, you didnt check before "throwing money at that machine" so isnt
>it partly your fault?  i hope that you can resolve this issue and never
>think about "reverse switching" again.
>
>
>regards,
>
>Camron

And bear in mind that the "Avid" used in the big Hollywood, London, 
Berlin studios is $90,000 out of the box. Avid Express runs fine on a 
Powerbook, so... moving to Windoze... I'd give that one a serious 
rethink.

~flipper