Re: Bug#227017: ITP: mixxx -- Digital Disk Jockey (DDJ) interface
On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 09:37:20PM +0100, Jesus Climent wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 11:57:31AM -0800, Keegan Quinn wrote:
> > While quaint, this description tells me almost nothing about what this
> > package actually does. It talks about "mixing" and various formats, and
> > quips as though "DDJ" should tell me everything. What is the interface
> > like? What does MIDI have to do with any of the other features? What
> > interfaces does it support to interact with hardware?
> >
> > Also, your description references "DDJ", "Mixx", and "Mixxx". Which is
> > it?
>
> How many times has to be said that the description in the ITP is not
> necesarily the one which will end in the package itself?
Perhaps, if that is your intent, you should not format it exactly as if
it were going to be placed directly in control.
> Of course I am going to proof-read it, refrain all references to mixx (the
> package is mixxx), ... and so on. Also, it needs more explanation than just
> the one given in the ITP.
I'm glad to hear that you understand that.
> And FYI, i suppose you are familiar with the term DJ, and DJing. DDJ is just
> Digital DJ. Just try some "digital dj ddj" in google.
The upstream website says nothing about that term, and though I've used
a lot of other software that might be called that, I've never heard it
before. Whatever.
Obviously you're more interested in arguing over terminology than having
a good peer-reviewed package description, so I'll leave you to that.
Thanks anyway,
- Keegan
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