{"id":303,"date":"2011-11-22T07:19:48","date_gmt":"2011-11-21T21:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dj2mn.f8.com.au\/?p=303"},"modified":"2019-05-14T17:01:33","modified_gmt":"2019-05-14T07:01:33","slug":"my-eyes-my-eyes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dj2mn.f8.com.au\/?p=303","title":{"rendered":"My Eyes!"},"content":{"rendered":"

So there’s this show coming up and I decided I really don’t want to use Logic as a live instrument again – it’s entirely the wrong tool for the job. Mainstage would be nice but I don’t get paid enough to justify forking out for the full Logic Studio, and I wouldn’t be doing much else with it anyway, given how little music of my own I do these days. So I did a bit of googling last night and found a few contenders in the “performance-oriented VST\/AU Host” category.<\/p>\n

Including Jambalaya. Now, I’m sure the developer is a very nice person, and I appreciate all the work they’ve done on this free tool – it worked right out-of-the-box on my new hardware. But seriously. How can anyone look at it for more than 30 seconds without getting a headache?<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>..and so, with yet another reminder that good programmers do not make good UI designers, the search continues.<\/p>\n

Update:<\/strong> I bought Logic Pro, with Mainstage. Ten days before Apple released it for 1\/3 the price. Assholes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

So there’s this show coming up and I decided I really don’t want to use Logic as a live instrument again – it’s entirely the wrong tool for the job. Mainstage would be nice but I don’t get paid enough to justify forking out for the full Logic Studio, and I wouldn’t be doing much … Continue reading My Eyes!<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geek","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dj2mn.f8.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dj2mn.f8.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dj2mn.f8.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dj2mn.f8.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dj2mn.f8.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=303"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/dj2mn.f8.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":553,"href":"https:\/\/dj2mn.f8.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303\/revisions\/553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dj2mn.f8.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dj2mn.f8.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dj2mn.f8.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}