[A6] Gathering at least 100 Andromeda users...

François Théron ft at chaoid.com
Sat Mar 10 01:37:33 PST 2012


1/ very interested in a standalone (or au/vst ?) librarian for Mac. 
2/ i'm in for one
François 

Le 9 mars 2012 à 18:43, Joan Touzet a écrit :

> Obvious correction: "....never use it [Voyager patch editor] for
> anything other than as a *librarian*..."
> ---
> Joan Touzet  |  joant at ieee.org  |  wohali at efnet
> 
> 
> 
> On 9 March 2012 12:42, Joan Touzet <joant at ieee.org> wrote:
>> Good luck with the project, gs! Sounds like you have a good head on
>> your shoulders.
>> 
>> I'm out - I'm happy editing patches on the device itself, and using a
>> librarian. If I wanted to spend my time editing patches on a computer
>> screen, I'd just buy a virtual analogue; I wouldn't own one of the
>> best analogue synthesizers out there, hands down. I spent the dough on
>> the Voyager patch editor and never use it for anything other than as
>> an editor, so I don't feel like making the same mistake for *my*
>> workflow twice.
>> 
>> Again, not naysaying, just saying this isn't for me. Now a decent A6
>> module for Unisyn or Midi Quest XL that'd integrate with my DAW
>> properly... ;)
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Joan
>> ---
>> Joan Touzet  |  joant at ieee.org  |  wohali at efnet
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 9 March 2012 12:33, gs <gs at m127.com> wrote:
>>> Right.
>>> 
>>> If we create an environment of consensus and unity as a community of A6
>>> users for one project, there is nothing we can't try together as a group.
>>> 
>>> Imagine this scenario: we all pull together and close the contract with a
>>> developer for the librarian/editor project. As soon as we make this less
>>> difficult project take off the ground, we then automatically set the basis
>>> for our next move: an OS update, which most agree is very needed too, but
>>> which we also know and understand is a more difficult task because it
>>> requires more "ingredients", like persuading Numark, and convincing other
>>> certain specific people.
>>> 
>>> I think it's theoretically doable, but probably more expensive and way more
>>> difficult.
>>> 
>>> One thing I am sure though is: if we divide now into two groups pushing for
>>> different things we automatically become weaker.
>>> 
>>> My honestly best recommendation is to go one by one and set a positive
>>> precendent of team work for the community with the less difficult
>>> undertaking first.
>>> 
>>> As in an efficient strategy.
>>> 
>>> What many are saying is true, and I got this info as well from a reputed
>>> insider: the A6 devs are out of Numark. However, this doesn't shy me off
>>> from giving it a serious try at least to see what's doable once we succeed
>>> on the smaller project.
>>> 
>>> Worst potential case scenario would be that we didn't try.
>>> But again, let's be strategic.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Gregory Taylor [mailto:gtaylor at rtqe.net]
>>> Sent: Friday, March 09, 2012 8:33 AM
>>> To: a6 at lists.soulrebels.com
>>> Subject: Re: [A6] Gathering at least 100 Andromeda users...
>>> 
>>> Ah. The ever-popular "The perfect is the enemy of the good." In this case,
>>> the perfect being "What I want."
>>> 
>>> Either of these two features would be desirable, but I expect that the
>>> editor is probably more easily achievable in our lifetime.
>>> 
>>> On 3/9/12 10:23 AM, Matt Gamache wrote:
>>>> hey if there's some real developers on this list while people seem to
>>>> be responding
>>>> 
>>>> how about trying to mobilize an actual OS update from Alesis/Numark
>>>> while people seem to be interested
>>>> 
>>>> i find the librarian idea interesting but kind of underwhelming
>>>> 
>>>> i dunno about most of you but an OS update is what the A6 really needs
>>>> 
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