Hello,

I'm all for it too !

    Hoggins!

Le 31/10/2016 à 17:10, Michael Barnes a écrit :
> "Good Point, although the official site is paravelsystems.com..."
>
> Is it? I go way back with Rivendell, to at least 2005. I know Fred and
> Scott developed it for Salem and I was involved with some of the
> events that led to Salem's dropping the project. (Something I was
> vehemently against, which nearly cost me my job.) I'm glad that Fred
> and Scott were able to set up Paravel and continue the development of
> Rivendell and make it a viable product for those entities who just
> can't grasp the concept of Open Source and community support and
> development. However, I am a staunch supporter of Open Source and
> community support and I would like to see that preserved with
> Rivendell. I have nothing against Paravel for providing turnkey
> solutions and paid support options for Rivendell. After all, that
> business model allows for a lot of money to be made on Open Source
> software. However, from the Paravel website, it is difficult to see
> the Open Source aspects of Rivendell. There is no mention of the
> availability of source code or download locations. There is no mention
> of this forum or other support avenues. The only download options
> offered were for the Broadcast Appliance DVD. The station I tried to
> recommend Rivendell to actually went to the Paravel site and came away
> with the impression their only option was to purchase the workstations
> from Paravel with Rivendell installed for $5k each, way out of their
> budget. The pages at  http://rivendellaudio.org give a much better
> feel of the Open Source aspect of the project and that quality,
> professional automation is within reach of small, no budget,
> operations. It's just that those pages are woefully out of date. It
> would be helpful if they were more current.
>
> Just my thoughts.
>
> Michael


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