[LAU] bitwig announcement

[Jeremy Jongepier]

On 01/16/12 13:47, Jörn Nettingsmeier wrote:
> On 01/15/2012 03:20 PM, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote:
>> On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 6:02 PM, Jeremy Jongepier wrote:
>>
>>> What if you're a user in the first place? A user that likes to talk
>>> about
>>> his favorite software? A user that likes to exchange experiences, to
>>> help
>>> out others and having to find out that becomes more and more
>>> pointless? It
>>> would most certainly help focusing on making music, that I'll admit, but
>>> what if there's nobody to share it with or only a LAU mailinglist with
>>> people using either Renoise, Bitwig, Mixbus or EnergyXT (<ironic mode
>>> />,
>>> I'm exaggarating of course)?
>>
>> Then it means that the free software experiment failed, and the
>> community wasn't able to produce contemporary software that resonates
>> with people's needs.
>
> that's a bit painful to admit, but i share this attitude. if people want
> ableton and itunes, well, we can't do it (yet). that's what ableton and
> itunes is for.
>
> at the same time, all the free audio software we have resonates with
> _my_ needs just fine :)
> (and it seems to do the same for alexandre, judging by his numerous
> contributions...)
>

And same here. I was merely postulating an alternative point of view 
which is not necessarily mine. I'm quite good with everything open 
source audio software has to offer.

Best,

Jeremy