Take a look in SuperCollider. I used Max/MSP and CSound before, IMO you can do more with less effort once you learn this programming language (yes, it is a true programming language) Once you finished your patch it is also easy to modify and change comparing to max/msp. I like it.
http://supercollider.sourceforge.net/ http://www.audiosynth.com/ 2007/10/15, Frank Barknecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hallo, > David Schaffer hat gesagt: // David Schaffer wrote: > > > I'm a stage/audiovisual technician willing to make a move into > > digital arts. I've been using pd for quite some time know and I was > > wondering if it would be useful for me to learn Max: according to > > you guys, which of the two programs seems to be most widely used, > > most popular, most promising in terms of future devellopements? Is > > it worth to be good in both or to become "excellent" (whatever that > > means...) in one of them? Is there another platform out there that > > would be worth giving a look (outside of the established stuff like > > pro tools, final cut, photoshop etc...) Thank you for your answers. > > I once took a workshop in Max/MSP and it was very boring: I already > knew everything except that [osc~] is called [cycle~] in Max. > > The nice thing about both Max and Pd is that the programmes themselves > are very simple tools. What you *really* learn when you learn one of > them are things like algorithms, DSP techniques, composition theory, > computer graphics, geometry etc. or more generally: ideas, and these > aren't tied to a specific software or language. > > I think it's good for a Pd user to also know a bit about Max, but IMO > you don't need ot buy a copy of it, instead you should have the > documentation pdfs (Max/MSP reference etc.) on your disk and maybe > even read them from time to time. > > Ciao > -- > Frank Barknecht _ ______footils.org__ > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >
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