Zyn Studio? Sound funny!
However I still would vote for Unison Studio ;)
On 17 Jan 2014 23:35, "Tres Finocchiaro" <[email protected]> wrote:
> This name is a bit "out there"... but what if LMMS were called "Zyn
> Studio" ?
>
>
> It reminds the mind of the word "Zen".
>
>> *Zen* is the Japanese variant of
>> Chán<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C3%A1n>,
>> a school of Mahayana <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahayana>
>> Buddhism<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhism> which
>> strongly emphasizes
>> dhyana<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhy%C4%81na_in_Buddhism>
>> c.q.concentration-meditation <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samatha>.
>> This gives insight into ones true
>> nature<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddha-nature>,
>> or the emptiness <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunyata> of inherent
>> existence, which opens the way to a
>> liberated<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enlightenment_in_Buddhism> way
>> of living.
>
>
> Pays homage to the important ZynAddSubFX plugin.
>
> Might be the catalyst to combine efforts with the KVR team.
>
> Just food for thought.
>
> -Tres
>
>
> - [email protected]
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 5:17 PM, Tres Finocchiaro <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> @Sam,
>>
>> Your courteousness is divine.
>>
>> Toby has asked the community for a new name and logo for quite some time,
>> so to paraphrase a bit on his behalf, a proper rename is a sanctioned
>> change by the powers that be and has been a topic for open discussion for
>> quite some time.
>>
>> -Tres
>> On Jan 17, 2014 5:12 PM, "Sam Duff" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I think when it comes down to it, we must give a strong preferential to
>>> the core developer. He started the whole thing and named it what it was, it
>>> would be a little cruel for us to take off and name it something wildly
>>> different to what he'd envisioned. He's put in the hard hours, he gets to
>>> ultimately choose - in my opinion. =)
>>>
>>> Kind regards,
>>>
>>> Sam Duff
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 4:28 AM, [email protected] <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>> I get your points and I admit I have no real argument against
>>>> non-descriptive names.
>>>>
>>>> I liked the "funny abbreviation" thing.
>>>> I submit another name for a vote/pros-and-cons-discussion: HoT, Hall of
>>>> Tones.
>>>> It gives me the sensation of a large space with tones (sounds) coming
>>>> from different direction, giving to the composer the ability to tweak them
>>>> individually and then the sensation of the ensemble, just like an
>>>> orchestra.
>>>>
>>>> However if you like the recursive abbreviation thing, we can come up
>>>> with something, since "hot" is a very common adjective...
>>>> I don't know... "Hot O... T..."
>>>> "Hot Open Timbre" for example, but I don't like it.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> For the vote, I'm ok with it, but I would let some more time pass: we
>>>> may find the perfect name and needn't have done the vote...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Il 17/01/2014 17:24, Tobiasz Karoń ha scritto:
>>>>
>>>> Could you explain what benefits do you see of having a descriptive
>>>> name (as opposed to a non-descriptive one)?
>>>>
>>>> I think that descriptive names tend to sound bad and boring, unless
>>>> they form a funny abbreviation (like "GIMP" or "GNU").
>>>>
>>>> Maybe it'd be a good direction to join both types:
>>>> Descriptive full name + Good sounding abbreviation.
>>>>
>>>> A recursive abbreviation is also a common thing in GNU/Linux World (*GNU
>>>> = GNU Not Unix* for example)
>>>>
>>>> My example and a new proposal:
>>>>
>>>> *BUSS *as in* BUSS Unison Sound Studio* (hidden meanings: BUZZ, mixer
>>>> BUS, a kiss (Urban Dictionary states so, that's not much wanted by me, but
>>>> I'm okay with it - reminds me of Love Making Music Studio proposal)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2014/1/17 roberto giaconia <[email protected]>
>>>>
>>>>> I'm sorry to do it, but I insist on a name with a meaning. Something
>>>>> like the "OpenTracks Studio" I said before.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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