Please stop sending email. Thanks. On 12/23/03 11:14 AM, "Jay Shaffer" <jshaf at jayshaffer.com> wrote: > Usually for label stuff the mastering houses is using Masterlist or > Sonic Solutions. > I use Jam. > I am right with you brother on the Digidesign/Avid Rant. They are evil. > -- > Jay Shaffer > Mac Audio Guy > mag at macaudioguy.com > http://macaudioguy.com/ > > > On Dec 23, 2003, at 7:18 AM, RRSounds at aol.com wrote: >> >> <rant> >> IIRC, MasterList was a $1000 program when it came out. They >> 'graciously' dropped the price to $500 a bit later. Then Jam came out >> for around $100 with basically the same feature set. >> >> Digidesign, for all their great work, has a reputation for >> charging the top end of what the market will bear, and >> using obtrusive copy protection that rankles this long-time >> (licensed, paying) user. >> >> Their parent company, Avid does the same thing in the >> video realm. >> >> Is it any wonder that Final Cut Pro has been so successful, >> when Avid's competing (and previously market-leading) >> video editing program cost upwards of five times more, >> with fewer features, when FCP was released? >> </rant> >> >> David Reaves >> TransLanTech Sound, LLC >> > > > ---------- > Check out the MacProAudio email list FAQ > http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/MacProAudio.html > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <MacProAudio-off at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > <MacProAudio-digest at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > Need help from a real person? Try. > <MacProAudio-request at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > > ---------- > $14.99 Unlimited Nationwide Mac Dialup and Mac Web Hosting from your Mac ISP > Serious Mac Internet Solutions From NineWire! http://macinternetaccess.com > > iMic | Griffin iMic! Add Audio in and out via USB. > Dr. Bott | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/imic.html> > > Cyberian | Support this list when you buy at Outpost.com! > Outpost | http://www.themacintoshguy.com/outpost.shtml >