On June 3, 2018 8:57:49 AM HST, Will Godfrey <willgodfrey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, 03 Jun 2018 19:30:18 +0100 > Chris Cannam <cannam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >On Sun, 3 Jun 2018, at 18:45, David Kastrup wrote: > >> Well, one example in the music business is the notation program > Sibelius > >> letting itself be acquired by Avid. Then Avid got into liquidity > >> problems and decided to bleed Sibelius dry for what it's worth, > firing > >> all of the British development team > > > >There's an interesting practical (if not moral) sequel to this, in > that many of the active Sibelius team were then hired by Steinberg to > make a program to replace Sibelius, called Dorico. I don't know how > well it's doing commercially, but it's a phenomenally impressive > application technically. I can imagine (from the developers' > perspective) that being hired to surpass your own work, in a context > in which that felt like the just thing to do, could be very > motivating. > > > > > >Chris > > But will it run on RISC OS? > - sorry couldn't resist :) > > I can see that being given such an opportunity would be fantastic. As > they say: > 'revenge is a dish best served cold' Checked their site. Couldn't find any system requirements. Price is very high. -- David W. Jones gnome@xxxxxxxxxxxxx authenticity, honesty, community http://dancingtreefrog.com Sent from my Android device with F/LOSS K-9 Mail. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user