On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 04:00:14PM +0100, Raphaël Doursenaud wrote : > > Hi, > > Trained would be the right word! > > As a (French) sound engineer myself, I can say that a sound engineer > cannot be trained on every specific equipment out there but *must* know > the generic principles behind these (How to use a mic/a mixing desk be > it analog or digital/an hardware or software based DAW ...) and be able > to use *any* equipment with little effort and a bunch of documentations. > That's also the work of the assistant from the studio to help him do > what he wants with whatever equipment is available at the facility. > Anyone that cannot get used to a new equipment in a matter of a few > hours is *not* a sound engineer and needs more training on the technical > principles of the equipments. > > My thoughts... are right, if you ask me!! ;) -- ============================== ORL /// AMMD Booking (www.ammd.net) ° Sebkha-Chott (www.sebkhachott.net - Ohreland [FR]) - next touring period: 04-06/2008 ° Unexpect (www.unexpect.com - Montréal [CA]) - Europe tour w/ Sebkha-Chott period: 09-12/2008 ° La Muette (www.myspace.com/muette - Paris [FR]) - next touring period: 03-05/2008 ° Mel-P (http://melpmusic.websanslimit.net - Le Mans [FR]) - next touring period: 01-04/2008 Phone: +33 (0)95 234 72 48 _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user