REAPER

[Andrew Tarpinian]

On Nov 19, 2009, at 4:19 PM, Tony Scharf wrote:

>> for me, its the interface.  its just .. well .. lovely.  easy.   
>> smooth
>> to use.
>>
>> and then, when you go digging, you find real gems of features ..
>> instead of hunting around to figure out how to make a synth plugin ..
>> well, theres "Insert virtual instrument on new track" .. and so on.
>>
>> i dunno, i'm a bit naive, its been about 2 years since i sat in front
>> of logic, for example, but i just find the usability of Reaper to be
>> very appealing.
>>
>
>
> Jay pretty much nails it.  There is very little of the 'now where did
> they hide this feature'  digging that you have to do, however there
> are hidden things I find now and again that are just nice.
>
> It just works as expected without forcing me to try to think like the
> developers or go digging into forums to find help.  99% of what you
> need to do to work on a track is right there on top.


hehe well I just downloaded the demo and my initial impression is, I  
felt the opposite :)

I am also not really a big fan of live's interface either so...

Maybe having grown up (DAW wise) on using the old school logic  
interface has ruined me for life for all other interfaces.