--- Dieter Doepfer < hardware@... > wrote:

> From: "Dieter Doepfer" < hardware@... >
> To: "Bakis Sirros" < synth_freak_2000@... >
> Subject: AW: 1 A-112 Sampler with a
> Mac
> Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 12:57:13 +0200
>
> > -----Urspr�ngliche Nachricht-----
> > Von: p. hendricks [mailto: ph@... ]
> > Gesendet: Montag, 25. Oktober 2004 07:36
> > An: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
> > Betreff: Re: 1 A-112 Sampler with a
> Mac
> >
> >
> >
> > On 10/24/04 9:36 PM, "Rob Hoffman"
> < robmix@... > wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > I guess he's never figured out that the majority
> of the "pro" music
> > > world uses macs.
> >
> > yeah, I have a PC, but avoid it at all costs... so
> while "I can" ... "I
> > don't" (it's not that bad, but I find it a poor
> copy of mac and
> > mostly it's
> > just an unjustified inconvenience to go back and
> forth)
> > This module would get a lot more use if there was
> Mac support.
> > Sad...everyone at work wishes we had something
> better than Windows...
>
> I understand this. But we have the problem that no
> one in our company is
> familiar with Mac programming (we have only
> Christian Assall and Roland
> Mayer who are familiar with programming languages).
> And we had bad
> experiences with external programmers. In any case
> were we put an external
> company in charge with a programming job it ended in
> a disaster. The man who
> programmed the software was no longer in the company
> or for 3 months in
> holidays or some way untraceable. Or we should pay
> for the correction of the
> software bugs or ....
>
> Anyway - we decided to offer only software that is
> programmed by ourselves.
> Maybe this is old fashioned but this is our decision
> because of the bad
> experiences with other solutions. The disadvantage:
> we have no Mac
> programmer so far.
>
> But how about using a PC emulator for the Mac. I'm
> no specialist in such
> things (i prefer the analog A-100 design) but I've
> heard from many customers
> that this does work (e.g. for our Drehbank editor).
> Probably not a solution
> for purists, but someone who is really interested
> could try this way.
>
> Best wishes
> Dieter Doepfer
>
>

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Bakis Siros
Parallel Worlds / Polariton
Athens-Greece
1 group owner
http://www.shimarecords.co.uk
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