What if they make if a paid app. I'll pay a lot of money if it was directly available from the App Store.
Or maybe it's not a return on investment problem for apple maybe they just don't care anymore... Such a waste, shame etc... Steolepanda.com ((Steo)) > On 21 nov. 2014, at 18:41, Joe Rickerby <joer...@mac.com> wrote: > > Having not seen the code I can’t measure the size of the challenges facing > the project, but I’d be very interested in getting involved (developer with > ~4 years on apple platforms). > > Joe > >> On 21 Nov 2014, at 10:33 am, Jim <kurb...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Whilst i think the idea of making QC open source could be great i do wonder >> if there is a large enough community of developers with the impetus and >> skills to fix and maintain Quartz Composer to a usable standard? >> >> -- >> >> Jim Warrier >> >> Audio Visual Performer >> >> destroythingsbeautiful.com | www.modulate.org.uk >> >>> On Friday, 21 November 2014 at 11:29, Joe Rickerby wrote: >>> >>> I think open-sourcing is the only chance QC has at this point. >>> >>> But I think the prospect of Apple open sourcing QC is complicated by the >>> fact the QuartzComposer framework is embedded into Quartz. This means there >>> are apps out there that are using classes like QCRenderer, QCView to >>> implement graphics. >>> >>> If Apple open-sources QC, they have a choice between deprecating the QC >>> classes (breaking third party apps) or bundling code that comes from an >>> open source project they don’t entirely control. >>> >>> Joe >>> >>>> On 21 Nov 2014, at 8:35 am, Dan Gregor <danin...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> oh no, i can't still believe this, such a shame! there isn't any software >>>> on a market with a same good potential as QC had. QC should be a future. >>>> shame on apple, shame on all apple managers! >>>> what about Chris Wright, can't he push apple to make QC as a open source? >>>> what would be the price for QC source code? >>>> very sad.. >>>> Dan Gregor >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> 2014-11-21 5:41 GMT+01:00 Alastair Leith <usefuldesign...@gmail.com>: >>>>> Maybe some can start a crowdfunded community campaign to get Apple (and >>>>> other large software companies) to Open Source EOL software that wont >>>>> unduly compete with their existing products? >>>>> >>>>> Not for me I have no time but can't see Apple resisting a Green My Apple >>>>> scale campaign for too long… they're sitting on more cash assets than >>>>> most nations in the world today, think of the good they could do and >>>>> brownie points they would score. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 21 Nov 2014, at 11:13 am, Juan Madrigal <jua...@mac.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> > They should have open sourced Final Cut Server, Shake and Color when >>>>> > they EOL'D them but they didn't. >>>>> > >>>>> > Great software that's collecting dust. >>>>> > >>>>> > It's sad. >>>>> > >>>>> > -Juan >>>>> > >>>>> > Sent from my iPad >>>>> > >>>>> > On Nov 20, 2014, at 9:33 PM, Rick Mann <rm...@latencyzero.com> wrote: >>>>> > >>>>> >> I certainly don't want to see it go, and I don't want to use >>>>> >> cross-platform apps. They universally suck. >>>>> >> >>>>> >> If Apple won't continue to support QC, perhaps they should open source >>>>> >> it instead. >>>>> >> >>>>> >>> On Nov 20, 2014, at 15:50 , Jim <kurb...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> Quartz Composer bugs being closed. I see some my oldest Quartz >>>>> >>> Composer bugs are being closed with the message >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> "Apple Developer Relations 20-Nov-2014 08:01 PM >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> Engineering has determined that there are no plans to address this >>>>> >>> issue. >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> We are now closing this bug report” >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> This implies that Quartz composer will no longer receive fixes for >>>>> >>> long standing bugs despite its continued use in many high profile >>>>> >>> live shows and deep integration with real time video apps. >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> Quartz Composer still maintains a very active community. >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> One of the most common issues with qc is using OpenCI and using >>>>> >>> meshes. In the past year i have worked on or am aware of shows >>>>> >>> created for some of the highest profile musicians in the world yet >>>>> >>> this application is still being neglected and left to fade into >>>>> >>> obscurity by Apple. With the resouces that apple have at its disposal >>>>> >>> a enginner could easily be assigned to maintain Quartz Composer to a >>>>> >>> more usable standard. >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> I can see a large portion of the Quartz Composer user base >>>>> >>> transitioning to Max 7 or Vuo over the next few years. Given both >>>>> >>> those applications play nicely on multi OS this could lose Apple a >>>>> >>> large part of its creative user base which would be a shame to see >>>>> >>> happen >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> -- >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> Jim Warrier >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> Audio Visual Performer >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> destroythingsbeautiful.com | www.modulate.org.uk >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> >>> Do not post admin requests to the list. 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