Check out this video with Dr. Robert Schneider and Elijah Wood presenting a new kind of synth controller: By the way, the new Apples in Stereo record is here
Posts Tagged ‘controllers’
New fruit-based MIDI-controller
Posted: 3. f 2010 in computer music, design, DIY, electronic music, experimental, food, interface designTags: controllers, cool instrument, cool music, electronic music, electronic sound generation, MIDI, multitouch, new technology, smart design, youtube
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OSC Controller nearly finished
Posted: 3. f 2009 in DIY, interface design, master project, softwareTags: controllers, design, DIY, electronic music, master project, open sound control, programming, sampling, sound computing
The C++-based OSC-controler I’ve been working on for my master degree in music technology is nearly finished. Here is a screenshot: As you can see it’s on Windows, but since I’ve been using the openFrameworks library, it should be possible to compile it for Mac and Linux as well. The sound is generated in Max. [...]
The history of multitouch
Posted: 20. f 2009 in interface design, multi-touchTags: controllers, equipment, multitouch, new technology, sensors, smart design, software, sound computing
Bill Buxton of Microsoft research has made an overview of what has happened in multi-touch research. For those of you who thought multi-touch first came with Jeff Han or the Iphone, have a look at this page. The picture on top here is from the Multi-Touch Tablet developed at Toronto University in 1985. By the [...]
Touchscreen drum machine for Max/MSP
Posted: 2. f 2009 in DIY, programming, sound computing, user interfaceTags: controllers, drum machine, smart design, software, touch screen
On Cycling ’74′s site I found a video of a drum machine someone have made in Max/MSP. They use it with a cheap touch overlay and the result is very impressive. A real performance tool! read more about the project here
Master project update
Posted: 28. f 2009 in interface design, master project, open sound controlTags: controllers, DIY, master project, open sound control, software
I’m currently working hard on my master degree project. I’m making a controller / sequencer interface program for touch screen (sadly no multi-touch yet). The program will have various functions, among them the drum sequencer that you can see in this picture: (never mind the colors, they are a little bit ugly) When the sequencer [...]
Open Sound Control & Q3osc
Posted: 24. f 2008 in electronic music, open sound controlTags: controllers, games, programming
Q3osc er etter det jeg har forstått en modifisert utgave av spillmotoren ioquake. Det spesielle med denne utgaven er at den bruker dataoverføringsprotokollen OSC – Open Sound Control som jeg skal bruke i masteroppgava mi. Mer om OSC kan leses på (den ganske dårlige) nettsiden http://opensoundcontrol.org/
Buchla Music Easel
Posted: 24. f 2008 in electronic music, musicians, retro, synthesis, synthesizer, videoTags: controllers, cool instrument, drone, electronic music, improvisation, smart design, space music, synthesizer
Her sees Charles Cohen som spiller på en Buchla Music Easel modulær synth som det visstnok ble produsert bare 14 stykker av. Som det står i teksten til filmen er det mye bedre lyd med hodetelefoner! For HD-kvalitet: http://www.vimeo.com/902069
