Preface to the Third Edition
When we wrote the updates for the second edition of this book, we thought the technology that sound designers and composers were using had really taken a leap forward since the first edition. If we could have looked ten years into the future, we would have been dumb-struck! For this third edition, we assume that many people will be using some sort of computerized playback system for their cues. However, we’ll still give thought to the folks using CD players and simple mixers in our discussions about using technology. We will also assume that the once-ubiquitous reel-to-reel tape deck has found its final resting place next to the dodo.
As we reviewed the last edition in an effort to update the text, it’s been inspiring ...
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