Re: [Finale] suggestions sought

2012-04-24 Thread Steve Parker
On 24 Apr 2012, at 21:29, Nick Raspa wrote: > It sounds like I should take a close look at DP before investing in Logic. DP is one of those pieces of software that you'd have to prise from my cold, dead (virtual) fingers.. I'm still waiting for the same emotional attachment to Finale! > It ha

Re: [Finale] suggestions sought

2012-04-24 Thread Nick Raspa
Hi Paul & Steve, It sounds like I should take a close look at DP before investing in Logic.  It has become obvious to me, from all the responses, that a second drive is necessary if for no other reason than to house the libraries. Nick Raspa NJR Music Enterprises On Apr 24, 2012, at 02:32 PM,

Re: [Finale] suggestions sought

2012-04-24 Thread Steve Parker
Hi Paul, I use DP too.. I may be alone in the UK in that..! I prefer it to Logic by far. Your setup is not far from mine. I also rarely use convolution reverb because it gains me nothing over my favourite Wave Arts reverb which can be instantiated dozens of times with little processing hit. I

Re: [Finale] suggestions sought

2012-04-24 Thread Paul Hayden
Hi Nick & Steve, I have an old Mac Pro ("1,1", 2 dual-core Xeon, 2.66 GHz) with a second internal hard drive just for sample libraries. I don't do any sequencing in Finale as I don't want to pay for mental health counseling. Sequencing is in Digital Performer using East West Quantum Leap Sympho

Re: [Finale] 2012 vs 2010

2012-04-24 Thread Michael Meyer
Hi Raglan -- I'm using 2011 -- no problems so far! -- Mike On Apr 20, 2012, at 4:17 AM, rglan wrote: > At 8:21 AM +1000 19/4/12, David McKay wrote: >> Raglan is the name of a village which is en route to >> Sydney, from Bathurst, where I live. > > it's also a very famous surfing break in N.Z.