[Fmpro] URLs for GigaStudio being dropped by Tascam

[Christopher Alpiar]

OH Man I really really loved Vision. I was so bummed out to use  
cakewalk or performer after opcode bit the dust :(

Christopher Kennedy Alpiar
Cinematic Composer
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On Jul 23, 2008, at 8:25 PM, Fernando Rivas wrote:

> Seems like natural selection has claimed another victim.  It was a  
> matter of
> time before Gigastudio hit the ropes.  I've never trusted Tascam and  
> heard
> many negatives after Gigasampler evolved into Gigastudio. This will
> certainly be difficult for many composers using the PC based system.
> Something similar happened with Mac when Opcode's Studio Vision bit  
> the dust
> and we had to move to Logic or Pro-Tools or (yeeeks!) Cubase.  These  
> days
> it's important to stay flexible on what platform one uses as much as
> possible because the only certainty is that by the time you get used  
> to
> something - it will die and something new will come along.
>
>
> On 7/23/08 7:34 PM, "Christopher Alpiar" <chris at alpiar.com> wrote:
>
>> http://www.filmmusicmag.com/?p=1738
>>
>> http://www.northernsounds.com/forum/showthread.php?t=62021
>>
>> http://community.sonikmatter.com/forums/index.php?s=83e41654f08bf4042f7c0131d6
>> 045a92&showtopic=40706&pid=245325&start=0&#entry245325
>>
>> http://forums.oreilly.com/content/Audio-Community/358/Tascam-Discontinues-Giga
>> -Studio/
>>
>> http://vi-control.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=9940&start=0&postdays=0&postorder=
>> asc&highlight=
>>
>> http://createdigitalmusic.com/2008/07/23/gigastudio-is-dead-leaving-sampler-us
>> ers-high-and-dry/#comment-527787
>>
>>
>> Christopher Kennedy Alpiar
>> Cinematic Composer
>> 937.294.0900 (Dayton Studio)
>> 310.339.9603 (Los Angeles)
>> 877.294.0912 (Toll Free)
>> www.alpiar.com
>>
>>
>> On Jul 23, 2008, at 7:24 PM, Les Mizzell wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>> Tascam is dropping the full GigaStudio product line.
>>>
>>> Holy crap!' Do you have a url to the press release for this please?
>>>
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