I just uploaded a new version of MIDILights for your perusal. It’s now got support for using MIDI controllers to affect luminosity, hue and whatnot. I also included a separate composition called MIDINotes, which is the macro patch I use to determine the note played, since QC makes that really… Continue reading
These episodes featured much material from secondattention.org. 1/3 also included field recordings of a vacuum cleaner. 1/10 involved the destruction of a bathroom.
I’ve finally finished a Quartz Composer composition that I’m comfortable sharing with the world. It’s a rendition of the clavier à lumières, a kind of light organ from 1915. As MIDI notes come in, it renders the QC view in the appropriate color for the note. So if you’ve been… Continue reading
MacWorld San Francisco is coming next week, and it’s pretty likely that iLife is going to get an update, with GarageBand getting revved to version 4. Here’s what I’d like to see in a GarageBand update: The ability to have multiple projects open at the same time. iMovie HD 6… Continue reading
This silly little blog is now OpenID enabled. If you have an OpenID provider (Livejournal, for example), you can comment as yourself, and don’t need an additional username/password/other nonsense. Cool, huh?