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#PAR or FAST

    18-Jul-95 17:18:43
Sb: #180708-#PAR or FAST
Fm: Bob Tasa 72002,702
To: Don Landis 71673,3612
>>When I buy a NLE system the last thing on my mind is tweaking, >>memory conflicts, hard drive formatting, software configuration etc, >>etc. Thats why you would hire out to have someone else preconfigure. >>I have yet to rely on it as a tool in my business since my linear >>editing is still much, much faster with EDL on line suite. I dont disagree but someone else told me that non linear is much faster than shuttleing decks. I am not sure myself. >> What I want to do is start editing and deliver finished >>product that the customer is eager to pay on. Thats why I like pieces of stuff that I can glue together. Because if its not in my first box of choice it is probably out there somewhere and I can attach it. Not usually true in true turn key systems.. Is it harder yes. Is it profitable ??? I thought PostScript would die because in ad typography it could not and still cannot do what custom front ends can do.. But people are out there makeing money in spite of me.. Bob 🙂