[LAU] Migrating from Garage Band to Free Software: Choices?

worik root at worik.org
Tue Oct 27 23:21:54 UTC 2015


On 28/10/15 05:06, Paul Davis wrote:
> I think the OP's point is that the constraints imposed by software
> tools are sufficiently severe enough that it is difficult to break
> out of the stylistic traps they set up. We could (usefully, perhaps)
> debate whether this is true, and how those constraints compare to the
> compositional strictures of the western canon, but it seems to me
> that the basic point is at least debatable and might (just might)
> even be true.
No.

I had no point, no judgements and no POV.

Simply have a friend who put down her guitar and picked up a iPad, and
now is a bit stuck (as the iPad Garage Band is designed to keep you in a
walled garden, there is a POV!)

I said she was...
> beset by all the problems we all know of with such products
I was referring to the "walled garden".  I should have been clearer.

I have given LMMS a whirl and I think it may work.  I doubt it, which is
no reflection on LMMS.

Threads get a bit out of control on this list, aye?

Worik

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