Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!tank!eecae!cps3xx!usenet From: usenet@cps3xx.UUCP (Usenet file owner) Newsgroups: comp.music Subject: Re: ConcertWare vs. DMCS: you be the judge Message-ID: <4833@cps3xx.UUCP> Date: 3 Oct 89 14:33:19 GMT References: <4140001@hpcilzb.HP.COM> Reply-To: dailey@cpsin1.UUCP (Chris Dailey) Organization: Engineering, Michigan State Univ., E. Lansing Lines: 16 In article <4140001@hpcilzb.HP.COM> mark@hpcilzb.HP.COM (Mark Turner) writes: >Any opinions on which Mac music composer is better: DMCS or >Concertware+MIDI? I bought Concertware 'cause it was cheaper, and it >has a 30-day money back guarantee (which DMCS doesn't). It >seems to do everything I will need for the time being, but I would like >to know if DMCS is better. > I can't send private mail as you requested, but... I've used the Amiga version of DMCS. I've heard the code was ported almost directly from the MAC version ... therefore it's rather slow in many respects. Other than that I'd say it was a good tool for composing. There are some features that it lacks, but what do you expect for $70? cmd