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From: Kenny kenny@bgnett.nospam
Subject: Re: AD516 quality - bullshit
Date: Sat, 19 Apr 97 12:59:00

Tomasz Nidecki wrote:

>Yoadie yo ho !!!

> G> has to offer. G> Proven and respected by many other professionals.
>For a couple of years it was the _only_ DAW package on the Amiga. Very
>recently we have other packages available. AD516 is too old now, and the

In the professional business this doesn't matter that much. The AD516
delivers superb sound even if it's old. Just look at the Betacam SP pro.
video systems. It's old as in old, but it's still used since it's superb
(just to compare -- and they are actually comparable on each its fields).

We have new DAW packages yes, but just because they are new doesn't
necessarly mean they are better.

>You know there was a time when ECS was the best graphics on the whole
>computer market in the world :) But is it now?

You don't need AGA to do sound editing :) Hope you understood my point: you
don't need the latest to do good sound editing if the old is still good and
even better than most of the new things anyway. I see a competitor in the
new Delphina Pro card though, but it depends on how good a DAW will be for
this card (if any).


Regards,
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