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From:
Jesse McCoppin
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Date:
Tue, 28 Aug 2001 16:25:56 -0600
Subject:
RE: [idm] Dissecting Windowlicker track #2
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I threw a floppy disk containing a MetaSynth beta at Richard when he played the Ogden in Denver, 1997. Wonder if he already knew about it before then.
quoted 49 lines ----------> ---------- > From: stacey van buskirk > Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2001 4:21 PM > To: idm@hyperreal.org > Subject: Re: [idm] Dissecting Windowlicker track #2 > > > > > > > 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> > . ....... ......... .. ............... .... > >
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