I see, interesting.  That may give some insight into the competition
between Avid and Final Cut Pro.

  ;),

  Enric
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--- In [email protected], Randolfe Wicker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> My friend said that he finally had to switch to PC because money had
poured into AVID(I gather from Microsoft) to have them produce
programs for three years before updating their Mac programs. He said
that he had "been forced" out of using Mac because of this.
> 
> He says that because of this "money-lobbying", AVID for Macs will
always be three years behind, that Mac users will always be playing
catch-up. At the meeting three months ago, they took a survey of those
present and about 40% were "still using Macs".
> 
> 
> Randolfe (Randy) Wicker
> 
> Videographer, Writer, Activist
> Advisor: The Immortality Institute
> Hoboken, NJ
> http://www.randywickerreporting.blogspot.com/
> 201-656-3280
> 
> 
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: Enric 
>   To: [email protected] 
>   Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2005 3:12 PM
>   Subject: [videoblogging] Re: AVID parties
> 
> 
>   --- In [email protected], Steve Garfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>   >
>   > On Dec 7, 2005, at 1:52 PM, Randolfe Wicker wrote:
>   > 
>   > > AVID systems are quite expensive and are used by real
professionals.  
>   > > I eavesdropped on guys from major news networks talking about
their 
>   > > rendering time problems, etc.  They announced they would have AVID
>   for 
>   > > Macs available by the end of 2005.
> 
>   LOL, Avid started on the Mac.  I went to a Avid training class around
>   1991.
> 
>   Final Cut Pro has been competing and taking away customers from Avid
>   recently.  The film editor Walter Murch ("Apocalypse Now", "The
>   Godfather II", "The Conversation", "The Engligh Patient", etc.) has
>   been using Final Cut Pro for editing motion pictures since 2003 on
>   "Cold Mountain".
> 
>     -- Enric
>     ========
>     http://www.cirne.com
>     Determine the Media
> 
>   > 
>   > They have a free version for Mac and PC:
>   > 
>   > http://www.avid.com/freedv/index.asp
>   > 
>   > > I doubt anyone there would even know what vlogging was about. 
>   > 
>   > Avid knows what blogging is about.
>   > 
>   > --Steve
>   > -- 
>   > Home Page - http://stevegarfield.com
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>   > Like Paul Revere, leading the citizen's media revolution.
>   >
> 
> 
> 
> 
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