From: Patrick Shirkey (pshirkey_at_boosthardware.com)
Date: 10/09/03 15:41 EDT
Message-ID: <3F85B9F7.3030807@boosthardware.com> From: Patrick Shirkey <pshirkey@boosthardware.com> Subject: Re: [Ardour-users] compatibility Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 04:41:43 +0900 marcelo schultes wrote: > first, i have never used ardour, i canīt isntall it, i have tried a lot > but i think iīm gonna wait a little bit for the 1.0 version. > as a musician and open source lover, i am very interested on this > software, īcause iīm actually a slave of sonar and protoolsfree and > thatīs the only reason i still have to keep windows on my machine. i > would like to contribute, and as long as i donīt program anything i can > only sugest. > ardour needs to open and save into protools format files. this way it > will be usefull. ex.: i make an ardour recording session and want to add > some drums in other studio (wich probably have only protools), or make a > masterization, or.... > itīs the same with openoffice.org, itīs just used by so many people > because one can save and open microsoftīs format .doc, wich can be > openned by other people. > i donīt know about legal issues, like intelectual property of these file > formats, but this compatibility can be the great goal of ardour. This is definitely on the back burner but as yet no one has sent in a patch to allow it. -- Patrick Shirkey - Boost Hardware Ltd. http://www.boosthardware.com http://www.djcj.org - The Linux Audio Users guide ======================================== Being on stage with the band in front of crowds shouting, "Get off! No! We want normal music!", I think that was more like acting than anything I've ever done. Goldie, 8 Nov, 2002 The Scotsman ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. SourceForge.net hosts over 70,000 Open Source Projects. See the people who have HELPED US provide better services: Click here: http://sourceforge.net/supporters.php _______________________________________________ Ardour-users mailing list Ardour-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ardour-users
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