[Ardour-Users] Shaky Ardour... (true love?

[Paul Davis]

On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 5:12 PM, Henry W. Peters <hwpeters at jamadots.com> wrote:
> Thank you all. Yes, I appreciate all the comments here. I suspect, at this
> point, there is no one answer, & it is appropriate that a diversity of
> experience & circumstance, will come up with some diversity of opinion &
> ideas, etc. & isn't that how creativity does (sometimes) happen?  I think it
> is very true, that one needs keep an open as possible mind regarding this
> Ardour program (my gut feeling keeps telling me), there is something
> important going on. In my case now, I am here, just trying to narrow any
> problems down, to make the true source/s apparent so that I can do what ever
> needs doing to enable a stable, flexible, system that allows for what
> creativity I contact, to flow, somehow. The $500+ programs can be great...
> as long as one believes that there will be some relatively equal sum
> available down the line for upgrades... etc. I see open source as a way to
> break this cycle (clearly not an original thought! & yes, sooner or later,
> the piper must be paid, but if we ourselves are the pipers, too...?).

FWIW, the first times I tried Cubase, Logic and Samplitude, all 3
programs crashed on me several times during the first hour of use.
Make of that what you will.

--p