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Re: [exs] Any Mac/EXS "power giga" users out there?

2002-08-09 by PersingEP@aol.com

It'll be awhile before that kind of performance of a dedicated GIGA PC is 
availalbe in native EXS land. I find it is pretty hard to do big Giga-type 
orchestrations with EXS24...although I prefer working this way.

-EP

In a message dated 8/8/02 11:48:24 PM, tim@... writes:

>I'm curious to know whether or not anyone has configured an Apple machine
>that can approach the power of PC/Gigastudio setups using the new EXS Giga
>import and hd streaming.  I do MIDI-orchestral stuff and am mac-based,
>so
>the thought of having multiple tracks of sumptuous Giga-libraries running
>on
>a mac has me foaming at the chops...
>
>Are the current crop of G4 machines powerful enough to realistically pull
>this type of processing off?  Or are we a generation or two away from having
>the power available on the mac side to do this?  If you're doing this now,
>any tips as far as hardware/software configuring?
>
>Not trying to ruffle any feathers here--this is a serious issue for me.

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