Although Patterson Beams was not my first plug-in, I knew from the beginning that I would write it, because the single biggest time consuming factor for me was editing each beam manually.
RQuote by Robert Patterson about beginning, time
Quotes by Robert Patterson
18 quotes by Robert Patterson
Robert Patterson - american soldier
Life period: 1792 - 1881
Here, we tell the story: why the people came here, what they did when they got here, going back to the Native Americans and coming all the way forward.
RQuote by Robert Patterson about history, americans, people
I began developing the plug-in collection because of several severe shortcomings in Finale that were causing me many hours of tedious manual work.
RQuote by Robert Patterson about end, work
I do as much debugging as possible on the Mac, but I occasionally must debug problems in the PC world, which is significantly slower.
RQuote by Robert Patterson about problems, world
I received a great deal of feedback from users of Patterson Beams. Many of its features are not ones I use personally.
RQuote by Robert Patterson about use
I started small, with the first version of Measure Numbers, and gradually gained knowledge of the plug-in interface.
RQuote by Robert Patterson about numbers, measure, knowledge
I started using Finale at version 1.0 when it first came out in c. 1988.
RQuote by Robert Patterson about war, end
If we as a society are willing to have a preference for organic food, the farmer can pass on the savings.
RQuote by Robert Patterson about society, food
In an organic system you don't waste anything. We need to educate the consumer to accept a tiny blemish on an orange.
RQuote by Robert Patterson about war, waste, need, contentment
It's more than just high quality food for the family table, it's growing the food in a way that does not harm the environment. That gives me emotional well-being that is important to me.
RQuote by Robert Patterson about family, food, quality, being
Patterson Beams was probably the most tricky. Even now, every time I change it is worrisome because of the possible unintended consequences.
RQuote by Robert Patterson about consequences, change, time
Screen rotation is a combination of software and hardware that allows you to change a monitor between portrait and landscape modes.
RQuote by Robert Patterson about computers, change, contentment
Suprisingly, one of the most complex pieces of code is the code to determine where a note is in the staff. Finale stores notes as relative scale positions in the current key.
RQuote by Robert Patterson about stores, end
The sky is the limit, there are so many resources out there that aren't really being tapped hard or much, like storytelling.
RQuote by Robert Patterson about limits, sky, being
When I first began working on music in portrait orientation, it was one of the most liberating experiences I've ever had in Finale.
RQuote by Robert Patterson about music, end
