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RWMidi + Processing + Ableton Live

Midi is a wonderful language when working with sound. You’ll find that most sound programs can be controlled openly with midi signals, sent not only through midi devices like your standard keyboard, but also across programs. In my case I am using the RWMidi library in the creative coding software Processing to talk to Ableton LiveRead More »

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Multimedia Authoring – Week 1

This final year subject will be the home for my proposed interactive installation. Its main two focuses are interactive installation and urban screens. It is also flexible enough to have a BYO project, which is what I’ll be doing.  Read More »

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Mangrove Lighting Test 1

Last week I took out the new lighting setup down to the mangroves for a test run. It was a bit more difficult than originally conceived and the guilt of tramping through the waterway ecology meant a rethink of the final work. Read More »

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DIY Lighting Setup

Anything to do with Photography on little to no budget is a stretch, but when the location of your shoot is in the middle of the bush at night it is a DIY dream come true. With $150 a day to hire a quiet generator out of the question I have devised a portable (and low budget) solution. Read More »

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Processing + OSCulator + Ableton

Behind every good interactive installation is bound to be a partnership of technologies. In creating my final year work I will be using Processing (open source Java based software), OSCulator (Open Sound Control linking software) and Ableton Live (sound editor) to translate my concept into a computer mediated interactive experience. Read More »

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Interactive Installation: Soundscape

My soundscape aims to take the participant on a journey, transforming their experience past the hard edged physical space and to the conceptual space envisaged in my intentions. The intention of this installation is to bring community and nature together with touch, sound and visualisation. Read More »

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