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Posted by doc on 06/18/06 17:50
don't listen to this kind of foolishness, this guy is a mac user who is out
to destroy the great and usable pc concept for NLE and usability.
drd
"Spex" <No.spam@ta.com> wrote in message
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> rghenderson@gmail.com wrote:
>> What would you guys think about using Liquid for editing and then
>> getting adobe encore dvd for authoring. I'm assuming I could use edited
>> footage from liquid, obivously there might not be a nice flow between
>> the programs but it would save me a few $$$.
>> Your thoughts?
>>
>
> First of all you should just flush Avid/Pinnacle Liquid from your mind.
> You will do far better with the Adobe production suite of software. Adobe
> is supported by many 3rd party hardware and plugin manufacturers which may
> be of interest further down the line. I would advise very strongly
> against getting caught in the closed shop of Avid.
>
> Liquid was a reasonable product several years ago when Fast first
> developed it. Since then Pinnacle got their grubby hands on it and it has
> languished with a very poor interface that is in desperate need of
> bringing into the 21st C. Avid have done nothing to it other than put
> their branding on it.
>
> Premiere Pro2.0 has undergone a massive transformation. Adobe has woken
> up and got serious about their NLE. It has little or nothing in common
> with the derided application of yore. The Adobe PS offers extremely good
> integration between all applications in the suite. There are some huge
> time savings to be had with intelligent use of the integrated approach of
> the suite.
>
> You will shoot yourself in the foot on many different levels if you buy
> Liquid.
>
> If you are primarily a DVD authoring shop I would strongly urge you
> consider Final Cut Studio on the Mac. DVD Studio Pro is an awesome
> application and to find a superior product you'd have to sell your house
> and buy Scenarist.
>
> Wit the Mac now being a PC you can boot easily into windows if you have a
> lot of PC software that you utilise.
>
> Avoid Liquid....
>
>
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