From david turgeon Sent Fri, Aug 13th 1999, 15:55
> > nobody serious admits to using fruity loops, or rebirth, or anything > > like that. so i don't think this is a problem. > You're right, none of the snobs 'admit' that they do, but you'd be > surprised how many 'serious' people do use everything and anything at > their disposal, including rebirth and fruity loops. oh, i'm sure. :) but as those programs tend to be regarded as amateurish by most music critics (when they even know about them), most artists will simply shut up about their use. don't get me wrong, i think they're wonderful programs. i don't know how much my opinion weighs on this balance, but i've never composed a single electronic song that wasn't done on rebirth, fruity loops, hammerhead (rarely), impulse tracker (long ago), cool edit, sound forge, acid, etc. > ps. Rebirth + VST24 w/ Rewire + Recycle + Plugins = Fun! rebirth + nothing = fun as well, but it just gets boring after a while. :) -- david