Sunday, February 20, 2011

Re: [Avid-L2] Re: Symphony owners?

 

Nigel,

IMO, the Q is not so much if there is any development, but why Symphony is still a separate product.

Can you explain why Symphony owners have to keep on paying premiums for every upgrade that brings nothing more than an MC owner gains?

I can't.

Job

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On 20 feb. 2011, at 13:23, "Nigel Gourley" <avid-l@outpostfacilities.co.uk> wrote:

> Just to even out the balance a bit I must say I almost totally disagree.
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> Without going on and on for example..
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> what other software company is selling 10 year old functionality?
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> Think Word, excel, outlook, etc etc.
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> I think it's pretty good at the moment the pace of MC advancement. Almost
> too quick for us to keep pace.
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> From: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of
> Shirley Gutierrez
> Sent: 20 February 2011 05:27
> To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [Avid-L2] Re: Symphony owners?
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> Very well put!
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> We don't seem to have any problem agreeing with each other on this one; now,
> if only someone at Avid agreed with us, perhaps something would actually
> happen.
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> Frank, do you still read the list?
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> Shirley
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: blafarm <blafarm@yahoo.com <mailto:blafarm%40yahoo.com> >
> To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com <mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Sat, Feb 19, 2011 7:39 pm
> Subject: [Avid-L2] Re: Symphony owners?
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> Agreed.
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> It is utterly depressing that in the year 2011 -- the only material
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> differentiator between MC and Symphony is still Advanced Color Correction
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> Universal Mastering.
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> It is also utterly depressing that in year 2011 -- both of these platforms
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> still wallowing in obsolete toolsets that are over 10 years old. I mean --
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> really -- what other software company is selling 10 year old functionality?
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> I won't go into the gory details of what is wrong with these two products --
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> except to say that if Avid is unaware of their shortcomings-- we are all in
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> trouble.
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> What I will say is my opinion that there is simply no reason for these two
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> products to not be merged into one.
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> And for that one surviving product to have herculean developmental resources
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> thrown at it -- to overcome the past 10 years of squandered opportunity --
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> would have allowed Avid to be an innovative leader -- and not an embarrasing
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> follower.
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