Because it's about having an even playing field - anyone can get a freebie plugin; obviously, it's not the same for commercial VSTs.e@rs wrote:I agree, the effects play a huge role, but what does this have to do with commercial vs. free plugins? And why should I learn some freeware when I have a paid product that I selected from the sea of plugins available?
I'd like to be able to use a chorus plugin for ex, but I do understand and respect the rules of the competition. OSC is about giving your best within certain limitations, and that should (in theory) push you to come up with creative ways to achieve your desired result by using a different way/approach