nothing really matters, its all arbitary.

reaktor is windows/mac

KT granulator
http://www.koen.smartelectronix.com/KTGranulator/

its free too

^^^Im sure the day will come

ableton live is an amazing program however it isnt the most cpu efficient on the mac platform unlike logic and logic express. There is alot of good mac stuff, i would check out the www.bigbluelounge.com forum for all your osx music needs. some personal favorites though numerology www.five12.com Cycl...

Soft synths are so convient, that I rarely touch my hardware synth for personal recordings. But if I am the synth player in a band setting I would rather use a Hardware synth. But, i dont think i would ever prefer a softsynth to real instruments.

I found this on the macmusic forum "Hey, I use trigger finger and reason 3.0 and have the exact same problem. Here is a step that is necessary to make any loaded presets work: once you have uploaded from enigma to TF you must immediately press Save & Exit button followed by a preset button ...