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stacey van buskirk
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Tue, 28 Aug 2001 15:21:57 -0700
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Re: [idm] Dissecting Windowlicker track #2
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quoted 21 lines From: Brian MacDonald <brianm@kuci.org>> > > From: Brian MacDonald <brianm@kuci.org> > Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2001 14:55:46 -0700 (PDT) > To: idm@hyperreal.org > Subject: Re: [idm] Dissecting Windowlicker track #2 > > > > That GIF is easily the most disturbing thing I've seen today. > > Anyway... > The whole subject of translating digital pics to digital music is pretty > damn fascinating to me, so here's to hoping this thread continues > well here... > > There's a Mac called K Metasynth or something which does just that. You > load a picture, and generates a wash of eerie synth noises based on a scan > from left to right of the picture - using, I presume, value, hue, > saturation, etc. to alter the "notes". >
True, it¹s called MetaSynth and it¹s put out by U&I Software. <http://www.uisoftware.com> Eric Wenger is the genius behind it...as well as Videodelic, Artmatic Pro & Bryce. We hosted him at echolocation recently, so I also know that Windowlicker was created using MetaSynth, as well as Scanner¹s last album. blip, girLie ..... . ...... .. ......... ................ s t a c e y v a n b u s k i r k my world: <http://www.echolocation.fm> <http://www.girlie8.tv> <http://www.eyephunk.com> . ....... ......... .. ............... ....