Introduction to setting up your Digital Audio Workstation in 2022. Selecting a computer, horsepower, buying in the “sweet spot,” sticking with what works, avoiding brand new, reputation vs facts, adding video.
0:00 Intro
0:58 How I’m going to approach it
1:49 A little history
2:42 Good news, bad news
3:07 How much horsepower?
3:36 Older computers are viable
4:41 On a budget
5:48 Capability vs Useability
6:47 Moore’s Law
7:43 Asking for trouble
9:02 Sticking with what works
11:08 PC vs Mac in the old days
11:57 My old machines
12:34 Reputation vs current facts
15:12 Mac vs PC now
18:40 Video changes everything!
19:16 Outro
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