Found a few other links regarding OSC and Deck:
Archive of OSC magazines & other printed stuff
OSC - About The Software Deck II
To give you some idea of the coolness:
Bear in mind: I had just walked away from a multi-million dollar installation that had some of these features, and that I was lucky to wrangle a couple of hours a week in. For $400 and a second hand Quadra, I could do this at home whenever I wanted. It was astonishing.
Metro was the companion MIDI sequencer app that synced with Deck. Looks like it made it this side of the millenium, intact, improved and running on OS X
Archive of OSC magazines & other printed stuff
OSC - About The Software Deck II
To give you some idea of the coolness:
- No additional audio hardware required on PowerMac or AV Quadra
- 8 tracks on 6100, 10 on 7100, 12 to 16 tracks on 8100
- 6 tracks on 660AV, 8 on 840AV
- 4 to 6 tracks on Mac IIx or higher with Nubus sound card
- 999 virtual tracks
- Automation of every parameter
- Bunch more at the link above.
Bear in mind: I had just walked away from a multi-million dollar installation that had some of these features, and that I was lucky to wrangle a couple of hours a week in. For $400 and a second hand Quadra, I could do this at home whenever I wanted. It was astonishing.
Metro was the companion MIDI sequencer app that synced with Deck. Looks like it made it this side of the millenium, intact, improved and running on OS X