[linux-audio-dev] Read this after your first cup of coffee

John Check j4strngs at bitless.net
Sat Aug 21 20:08:44 UTC 2004


On Saturday 21 August 2004 09:33 am, Taybin Rutkin wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-08-20 at 15:06, Julien Claassen wrote:
> > Hello John!
> >   I'm writing, because I think, that with one of your points you are
> > wrong. You said, that ecasound and cecilia (and perhaps you also meant
> > fluidsynth, csound...) aren't really interesting to pros. They are SO
> > DAMN Important to a few users (pros and nonpros) and they are specific to
> > linux in their design). They are import for blind and otherwise visually
> > impaired people. You wouldn't
>
> I think that programs like ecasound are important parts of the linux
> audio scene and that it would be a shame to push them away because of
> some presumption about whether they are interesting to pros or not.
>
> If pros *aren't* intrested in them, well, maybe they should be.

Pros and semi pros alike, but neither is likely to invest the time when they 
have adequate tools they already know how to use.

>
> Taybin



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