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| Re: Cheapest FAST new computer [message #97557 is a reply to message #97555] |
Sat, 29 March 2008 08:10   |
chuck duffy
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> >>>go (and of course *why*) when I made the actual call for =
>components.
> >>>
> >>>PARIS hardware prices have plummeted so far that the gear's hardly
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>worth
> >>>selling now - ($25 for a C16? Feh, the faders in it are probably =
>worth
> > more
> >>>than that as salvage!), and there's the possibility of very =
>exciting
> >>>developments if everything worked out well.
> >>>
> >>>So if you're contemplating blowing PARIS gear out at absurd "it's=20
> >>>gathering
> >>>dust, make me an offer, just get it out of here" fire-sale prices =
>anyway
> >>- a
> >>>component or two, or an old but functional PARIS-equipped PC, or =
>even a
> >>full
> >>>rig - would you consider donating components to such a "development
=
>rig"
> >>>effort instead?
> >>>
> >>>In addition, would there be any interest in making a small donation
=
>to
> > a
> >>>community fund to purchase any components we're missing after we =
>see what
> >>>the donation call brings in? 27 MECs won't help us if we only have
=
>a=20
> >>>single
> >>>EDS card.
> >>>
> >>>I've got no promises to give in exchange at this moment, except my
=
>own,
> >>that
> >>>I'm working on things. But this is what's needed to get 'em done.
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| Re: Cheapest FAST new computer [message #97575 is a reply to message #97571] |
Sat, 29 March 2008 17:49 |
Deej [5]
Messages: 373
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ge <A=20
>> =
>>href=3D"news:483ad981@linux">news:483ad981@linux</A>...</DIV>+1<BR>"Gantt=
>>=20
>> Kushner" <<A=20
>> href=3D"mailto:ganttmann@comcast.net">ganttmann@comcast.net</A>> =
>>wrote in=20
>> message <BR><A=20
>> =
>>href=3D"news:483aa591$1@linux">news:483aa591$1@linux</A>...<BR>><BR>&g=
>>t; I=20
>> don't know what Brian's looking to get for his system, but if enough=20
>> of<BR>> us were to contribute $10 or $15 to the cause we could=20
>> probably make it<BR>> happen. Could we set up a PayPal =
>>account=20
>> to gather Paris development <BR>> funds?<BR>><BR>>=20
>> Gantt<BR>><BR>> "Brian Milton" <<A=20
>> href=3D"mailto:bcmilton@austin.rr.com">bcmilton@austin.rr.com</A>>=20
>> wrote:<BR>>><BR>>>I'm not really in the right financial =
>>shape to=20
>> donate a rig (Out of <BR>>>work/Starting<BR>>>a new =
>>business), but=20
>> I am looking to part with my rig. If any Paris=20
>> <BR>>>die-hards<BR>>>want to buy my rig at a reasonable =
>>price and=20
>> donate it for development let<BR>>>me know. I was about to =
>>post it=20
>> to the FS group. I'm looking through the<BR>>>old posts =
>>now to=20
>> figure out what it's worth.<BR>>><BR>>>Here's what I've =
>>got in=20
>> Austin,TX:<BR>>>All of these are in=20
>> Black<BR>>><BR>>>MEC<BR>>>442<BR>>>(2)=20
>> EDS<BR>>>8in card<BR>>>8out card<BR>>>ADAT=20
>> card<BR>>>(2) C16<BR>>><BR>>>It's running Paris 3.0 =
>>on an=20
>> older Athlon XP/WinXP system -w- 1GB RAM.<BR>> I<BR>>>was =
>>going to=20
>> re-purpose the PC for something else but would take offers<BR>>=20
>> for<BR>>>it=20
>> =
>>too.<BR>>><BR>>>-Brian<BR>>><BR>>><BR>>><BR=
>>>>>Kerry=20
>> Galloway <<A=20
>> href=3D"mailto:kg@kerrygalloway.com">kg@kerrygalloway.com</A>>=20
>> wrote:<BR>>>>Hi all. I was going to save this post for a bit =
>>longer=20
>> until I had more<BR>>>info<BR>>>>to share, but it seems =
>>
>> particularly timely today.<BR>>>><BR>>>>Sorry this =
>>is a bit=20
>> long - the summary is at the end. But as I'm=20
>> putting<BR>>>out<BR>>>>an appeal here, you should have =
>>full=20
>> access to my "source code" :D<BR>>>><BR>>>>As my =
>>previous=20
>> posts have implied, I've been busy contacting people =
>>in<BR>>>>various=20
>> places about the possibilities of pushing PARIS forward. I've=20
>> <BR>>>>talked<BR>>>>to many companies/developers. =
>>Some names=20
>> might surprise you. There are<BR>> very<BR>>>>interesting =
>>avenues=20
>> to pursue, and obstacles to overcome to get=20
>> there.<BR>>>><BR>>>>Development involving the PARIS =
>>app=20
>> itself (eg EDS plugins or the =
>><BR>>>>FaderWorks<BR>>>>PDC=20
>> advances) looks to be in excellent hands courtesy of Mike Audet=20
>> and<BR>>>>Dimitrios and others. I'm focusing my own efforts =
>>elsewhere=20
>> - I'm<BR>>>>investigating what alternatives might exist for =
>>the PARIS=20
>> hardware<BR>>>>independent of the PARIS app. This involves=20
>> investigating things like <BR>>>>what<BR>>>>driver =
>>options=20
>> could be pursued; what alternative "front end" apps=20
>> might<BR>>>>feasibly be adapted to access the PARIS hardware; =
>>and how=20
>> we might obtain<BR>>>>the ability to import/migrate ppjs/pafs =
>>into=20
>> another app to "future <BR>>>>proof"<BR>>>>our =
>>access to our=20
>> "back catalogs".<BR>>>><BR>>>>I can only promise I'm =
>>working=20
>> hard in the background and have devoted<BR>> =
>>many<BR>>>>hours=20
>> already to the effort. I can't make promises on behalf of=20
>> others,<BR>>>but<BR>>>>I see the bulk of items on my =
>>list as=20
>> more "to do" items than a "wish =
>><BR>>>>list",<BR>>>>and if=20
>> two minor goals I'm working towards happen then I'd rate at=20
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| Re: Cheapest FAST new computer [message #97580 is a reply to message #97578] |
Sat, 29 March 2008 19:11 |
Deej [5]
Messages: 373
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>>it are=20
>> probably worth<BR>> more<BR>>>>than that as salvage!), and =
>>there's=20
>> the possibility of very exciting<BR>>>>developments if =
>>everything=20
>> worked out well.<BR>>>><BR>>>>So if you're =
>>contemplating=20
>> blowing PARIS gear out at absurd "it's=20
>> <BR>>>>gathering<BR>>>>dust, make me an offer, just =
>>get it=20
>> out of here" fire-sale prices anyway<BR>>>- =
>>a<BR>>>>component=20
>> or two, or an old but functional PARIS-equipped PC, or even=20
>> a<BR>>>full<BR>>>>rig - would you consider donating =
>>components=20
>> to such a "development rig"<BR>>>>effort=20
>> instead?<BR>>>><BR>>>>In addition, would there be =
>>any=20
>> interest in making a small donation to<BR>> =
>>a<BR>>>>community fund=20
>> to purchase any components we're missing after we see =
>>what<BR>>>>the=20
>> donation call brings in? 27 MECs won't help us if we only have a=20
>> <BR>>>>single<BR>>>>EDS=20
>> card.<BR>>>><BR>>>>I've got no promises to give in =
>>exchange=20
>> at this moment, except my own,<BR>>>that<BR>>>>I'm =
>>working on=20
>> things. But this is what's needed to get 'em done. Let =
>>me<BR>>>>know=20
>> what you think.<BR>>>><BR>>>>- Kerry=20
>> Galloway<BR>>>><BR>>><BR>> <BR><BR></BLOCKQUOTE>
>><DIV><FONT size=3D2><BR><BR>I choose Polesoft Lockspam to fight spam, =
>>and=20
>>you?<BR><A=20
>>href=3D"http://www.polesoft.com/refer.html">http://www.polesoft.com/refer=
>>.html</A> </FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>
>>
>>
>Excellent, thanks! I'll post an update shortly.
- K
On 6/24/08 8:13 PM, in article 4861b7ca$1@linux, "Deej" <noway@jose.net>
wrote:
>
> I just found a set of EDS Connector cables (the little ribbon cables).
>
> Tell me where to send 'em.
>
> Deej
>
>
> "uptown jimmy" <johnson314@bellsouth.net> wrote:
>>
>> I'm in.
>>
>> Jimmy
>>
>> "Tom Bruhl" <arpegio@comcast.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Kerry,
>>>
>>> I'm not loaded with extra hardware and I'm not totally into pushing
>>> 44.1 converters into the future either but I'd still make a donation to
>> =
>>> help
>>> the overall cause.
>>>
>>> Count me in. =20
>>>
>>> Tom
>>> "Edna" <edna@texomaonline.com> wrote in message news:483ad981@linux...
>>> +1
>>> "Gantt Kushner" <ganttmann@comcast.net> wrote in message=20
>>> news:483aa591$1@linux...
>>>>
>>>> I don't know what Brian's looking to get for his system, but if =
>>> enough of
>>>> us were to contribute $10 or $15 to the cause we could probably =
>>> make it
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| Re: Cheapest FAST new computer [message #97605 is a reply to message #97593] |
Sun, 30 March 2008 11:54 |
Deej [5]
Messages: 373
Registered: March 2008
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>> delicacy,
>> you know.
>>
>> S
>Hi Dimitrios,
I had Paris stop every time I used the Waves SSL GUI. There was an
update to the graphics card driver that stopped the problem. I think
there is information at Waves about this problem with many graphics
cards. Maybe this update will help other plugins too.
Good luck.
Tom
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