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Phil B

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Re: Paging Phil B -- Sonar VST/DXi question in Other gear · 22 Sep 2004

Hey guys - long time no type, FBJ! Sorry, RW, but I'm no help on this one. I've never used DirectiXer, just Cake's adaptor. Sounds like a valid gripe to me, but all my MIDI info generally starts in Sonar (or the FS) so I...

Re: Experience with Sonar? in Latest News / Free Zone · 17 Sep 2004

shakil, The one thing I'm afraid of with Cakewalk these days is that they are falling into that Digi bifurcation of product features between products. For example, the controller pane in Project 5 looks awesome. You just...

Re: Experience with Sonar? in Latest News / Free Zone · 17 Sep 2004

RW, Actually, I got an email from Cakewalk about a Sonar 4 tour and it said they will be doing competitive upgrades at the demos. I'm not sure of the prices, but if it's the same, that's even better for you. Here's what...

Re: Experience with Sonar? in Latest News / Free Zone · 10 Sep 2004

Hey RW, just got this in an email from Cakewalk: "When recording live instruments or singers, it can often take several passes to get things 'just right'. In previous versions, you could stack clips on a single track, wh...

Re: Experience with Sonar? in Latest News / Free Zone · 9 Sep 2004

Honestly, I have no idea what playlists in Sonar do. As far as comping tracks, I don't think S3's methodology is as simple as others. You just put the takes on various tracks and edit. However, the new Sonar 4 has compos...

Re: Experience with Sonar? in Latest News / Free Zone · 8 Sep 2004

Sonar does have a playlist feature (actually, it was omitted in S3 and then reinstated in an update due to popular demand). However, I've never used it. It has non-destructive editing, but I'm not sure exactly what you w...

Re: Experience with Sonar? in Latest News / Free Zone · 7 Sep 2004

Hey!!! How's it goin' old pals? Congrats on the baby boy RW. I got me a son coming my way in December, as a matter of fact. I'm hoping he protects Sunday football with me in my household against the girls (wife and daugh...

Re: MIDI Foot Controller in Fantom-S and Fantom-X · 15 Aug 2004

It is gone!! Amazing.

Re: Ultimate Grand in Fantom-S and Fantom-X · 15 Jul 2004

No FS owner could possibly be envious ... that is, as long as he owned this: http://www.postpiano.com/products/prod_iteminfo.php?id=132&subCat=Bösendorfer+290

Re: V-Synth closeout? in Fantom-S and Fantom-X · 15 Jul 2004

"... the reviews i read stated that "hey, it sounds cool" but also "gee, they should have spent more time on programming good sounds for it". "if i had to make a list of new synths to buy, the v-synth would not be in my...

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