Re: [MoAccess] Motif XS Tools scripts and good bye
- From: Vince Mistretta <vmistretta1411@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: MoAccess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 08:17:04 -0400
Well put Jose...
On 10/29/09, Jose Abreu <jose@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I guess Gord should be the one responding, but if you follow the thread, you
> should be able to see that these are supposed to be in development. They
> were sent for other people to work on them. In any event, the question
> always is, do they improve accessibility at all? If the answer is yes, then
> I suppose one is better off with these scripts than without them.
>
>
>
> Jose
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> From: moaccess-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:moaccess-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Arturas Lenksas
> Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2009 4:05 AM
> To: MoAccess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [MoAccess] Motif XS Tools scripts and good bye
>
>
>
> Try to make Voice or mix from scratch and You will understand wat I mean.
> Especially in voice editor and mix editor go to voice elements or mix parts
> and try CTRL+arrow keys. try to open dialogs:by pressing buttons with "..."
> and you will see that much info is not sed especially in voice editor.
> ETC...
>
>
>
> Arturas
>
> ----- Original Message -----
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> From: Gordon Kent <mailto:dbmusic@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> To: MoAccess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 10:25 PM
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> Subject: Re: [MoAccess] Motif XS Tools scripts and good bye
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> What do you mean by that?
>
> Gord
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> From: Arturas Lenksas <mailto:lenksas@xxxxxx>
>
> To: MoAccess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 3:38 PM
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> Subject: Re: [MoAccess] Motif XS Tools scripts and good bye
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> Real joke!!!
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>
> Arturas
>
> ----- Original Message -----
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> From: Gordon Kent <mailto:dbmusic@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> To: MoAccess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 4:26 PM
>
> Subject: Re: [MoAccess] Motif XS Tools scripts and good bye
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>
>
> Hi:
>
> Here are the scripts. Put them into your jaws user folder where your
> scripts go.
>
> Gord
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> From: auriuxxas <mailto:papeckiukas@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> To: MoAccess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Sent: Friday, October 23, 2009 1:28 AM
>
> Subject: Re: [MoAccess] Motif XS Tools scripts and good bye
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> Hi Gord,
>
> Maybe could you send the scripts of Brien to me personally? We are planning
> to write new scripts for motools, but we could improve already existing
> scripts. We could share that scripts on moaccess list with everyone.
>
> My personal e-mail is
>
> Aurimas@xxxxxx
>
> Thanks in advanced for your understanding and cooperation.
>
> Have a nice day.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> From: Gordon Kent <mailto:dbmusic@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> To: MoAccess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Sent: 2009 m. spalio 22 d. 00:06
>
> Subject: Re: [MoAccess] Motif XS Tools scripts and good bye
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> Wlee, I think you would be a qualified replacement. I really haven't had
> the motif xs long enough and I really use it primarily as an extension of
> Sonar, not as a standalone.
>
> Gord
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> From: D!J!X! <mailto:megamansuperior@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> To: MoAccess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 5:00 PM
>
> Subject: Re: [MoAccess] Motif XS Tools scripts and good bye
>
>
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> Hey Bryan, in a way sad to see you go as you were one of, if not the corner
> stone of this motif world stuff... If nobody who you think is better suited
> for this job offers up, in appreciation for all the work you've done I'm
> willing to take up administration duties for the mo access and stuff with
> the site. I own the motif es8 and not the latest, but i'm actively working
> with mine, including possibly updating the es guide you wrote (with your
> permission of course). Sometime next year when cash allows I plan to update
> to an sx8 and sell my es8 or maybe keep it for just gigs. In terms of the
> site, part of my studio's business is custom programming and web design,
> (the result of my computer science degree :-), so I can take care of the
> project, either on the current host and later on somewhere else.
>
> Not sure what the list thinks, I'd just hate to see this list go down too,
> as it has been a great help for me. So like I said, if nobody steps up to
> the plate and there's still enough active members/interest in the community
> I offer my services... You let me know...
>
>
>
> Regards, D!J!X!
>
>
>
> _____
>
> From: moaccess-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:moaccess-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Bryan Smart
> Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 4:14 PM
> To: moaccess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [MoAccess] Motif XS Tools scripts and good bye
>
> Everyone-
>
>
>
> Gordon Kent now owns my my Motif XS. I'm out of the Motif world. I'm
> actually pretty bummed out and frustrated with music tech in general lately
> and just don't have the energy to deal with the constant tech headaches, so
> am trying to simplify. The Motif just doesn't fit with that simplified life,
> so it isn't part of mine any longer.
>
>
>
> The copy protection that I used for the scripts was broken by bugs in Jaws.
> I couldn't track them down in any sort of reasonable time, and there wasn't
> enough money in this to encourage me to spend the time that would have been
> required to fix or extend the scripts. Gord now has the unprotected source
> to the scripts. He will post them in some way to you all when he gets them
> working. You can update them or do whatever you like with them. I don't know
> anything about what, or when, he'll do whatever he'll do, so best to post
> here or e-mail him, rather than e-mailing me, as I'm not interested in doing
> anything further about them.
>
>
>
> The list will stay, but I'll need a new list admin, since I don't want to
> handle admin requests any longer. If you're a technical person, preferably
> if you're familiar with FreeLists's interface, and know a good bit about the
> Motif, then get in touch with me, and I'll set you up. If you're a newbie,
> or just wanting to be admin of something, don't bother. Someone needs to do
> this that knows what they're doing. I know there are people here that can,
> but please be serious. I plan to unsubscribe once someone else takes over
> admin.
>
>
>
> The site will stay, but I won't be updating it, and, eventually, it will go
> away. I'll probably leave it up for at least a year, since the hosting is
> already paid for. Everything that I have is on the site.
>
>
>
> Thanks to everyone that contributed in some small way to my MoAccess effort.
> A few of you bought the scripts, and I appreciate your support. A few really
> great people among you donated to the site, and I'm really grateful to you.
> However, in the two and a half years that I've been doing the MoAccess
> thing, I've probably received a total of $400 from everything: donations,
> affiliate purchase, scripts, phone tutoring, etc. That's barely enough to
> host the site and get a beer every now and then, much less cover the time
> that the site has taken, and I make more than that in a single day of work
> in other areas. That's just not enough return on the time that this stuff
> takes. I've mainly worked it as a labor of love, but I don't love this sort
> of thing anymore.
>
>
>
> I'm disappointed that people didn't take advantage of the opportunity to
> contribute to the site through buying their Motif and gear through the
> affiliate links. Everyone that bought their XS on the list did so through
> other web sites or at their local music store. I tried to explain how they
> could get the same price through MoAccess with price matching, but people
> always had reasons why supporting the project wasn't as big of a priority as
> saving $100 at the local store. I'm not asking for sympathy, I guess. I
> suppose that the tendency of people is always to save a buck, and I suppose
> that there is no reason to be shocked or disappointed about that, even
> though I was hoping that things wouldn't work out that way. There just
> really isn't any sort of money in these little markets, and I now have a
> much deeper understanding of why our niches don't get attention from the big
> companies.
>
>
>
> Thanks again to those of you that were big supporters, either with your
> money or your information. The jestures meant so much more than the money.
> To everyone else, I hope that you all continue to have lots of fun with the
> Motif. It was fun.
>
>
>
> Bryan
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