Re: [Avid-L2] Re: Adobe to announce CS5 on April 12

OH, I do. I find it surprising that I, as a freelancer, have a more
current system than 80% of the places I go to work for. And I am the
HIRED HELP!

-shane

On Mar 25, 2010, at 5:07 PM, Wes Plate wrote:

> On 3/25/10 4:54 PM, "Shane Ross" <comeback@mac.com> wrote:
>
> > When we are dealing with companies that hire us for FAR BELOW our
> > going rate because their budget is tight, or they hire kids for HALF
> > the going rate...then yes, $1000 just to author a DVD is a lot to
> them.
>
> Spread it out over ten jobs, then, make it up on your next project.
>
> Even if we were to agree that for some reason Avid should bundle a
> worthy
> DVD authoring app. What is the next-best DVD authoring tool on the
> Mac that
> Avid could license? And it would have to be super cheap, because
> Avid ain't
> making much money on MC Soft licenses, and if it is super cheap I'm
> guessing
> it wouldn't be so good.
>
> You gotta have the right tools for the job, current economy or not.
>
> --
> Wes Plate
> Automatic Duck, Inc.
> http://www.automaticduck.com
>
>

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