[geeks] Sound editing software for OSX?
Andrew Weiss
ajwdsp at cloud9.net
Thu Dec 12 00:02:22 CST 2002
and I can personally say 840's suck at running Linux as well... :-)
S-L-O-W....and DHCP doesn't work right.
Now my 8100... it's a dream.
Andrew
On Tuesday, December 10, 2002, at 09:49 PM, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 07:35:44PM -0700, Dave Kimmel wrote:
>> On Tue, 10 Dec 2002, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
>>
>>> http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
>>
>> Hmmm, it sticks out as a non-Mac program running on a Mac (there's my
>> minor quibble), but I did some playing around and it looks like it'll
>> do
>> everything I want.
>>
>>> What exactly are you trying to do? It is functional as a multitrack
>>> program, except it makes no attempt to calibrate for latency, so you
>>> have to adjust the start time of a track after you record it (not
>>> really
>>> that hard to do). However, it doesn't have a loop edit mode, loop
>>> sequencing, nor does it seem to have much for sample editing or
>>> virtual
>>> synthesis. Quibbles? Yes. I was just hoping to find a good
>>> multitrack
>>> program that at least offered good capabilities for using sequenced
>>> loops. And a nice sample editor would be nice if I had any virtual
>>> synthesis software running.
>>
>> I don't have any insane requirements, nor do I really have any
>> specific
>> purpose in mind. Everything that I want is pretty simple, or at
>> least I
>> think it's pretty simple - cleaning up pops and crackles, removing
>> dead-air, splitting up a long recording, etc. I'll need to get a
>> proper
>> audio input eventually though, my iBook only has the built-in mic.
>
> All I have for input is a Live card, and some miscelaneous turtle beach
> card. Nothing very good. I can't really find any software for the
> 840av anymore, and it doesn't look like there is any good hardware
> supported by linux, at least not without using extremely alpha drivers.
>
> --
> Joshua D. Boyd
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