October 29th, 2009 – 5:43 am
If you’ve had a quick peek at the FlipMu calendar, you may have noticed that we have been in Japan for the few days, where we are presenting our paper titled, “21st Century Electronica: MIR Techniques for Classification and Performance” at the 10th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference (ISMIR). ISMIR has been an [...]
October 21st, 2009 – 4:16 am
Over the weekend I finally finished the enclosure for my recently built Arduinome. This one uses the 8×8 PCB designed by Bibo on the Monome Forums and shines ultrabright blue LEDS. I was lucky enough to get a top & bottom faceplate kit made by XNDR from Machine Collective (before an apparent hiatus, xndr come [...]
October 20th, 2009 – 3:32 pm
FlipMusic Ladies and gentleman… its happened! We spent 3 weeks in the studio between the hours of 12am – 5am, making a new live set to make you sweat. The goal was the “Experiential Differential” show at Watusi Bar in Wellington, which we promised would bring you the best is bass. The show went off [...]
October 19th, 2009 – 2:24 pm
AhText Multi- Touch Installation from FlipMu on Vimeo. As mentioned in our previous post about AhText, we recently collaborated with Jim Murphy, Dimitri Diakopoulos, and Ajay Kapur on an installation for David Rosenboom and Martine Bellens, calledAh! Opera-No-Opera (Hyperlinks baby!). Ah! premiered at RedCat Theatre in Los Angeles, September 16th – 18th, 2009, and our [...]
October 19th, 2009 – 6:39 am
multi-touch the storm – interactive sound visuals – subcycle labs from christian bannister on Vimeo. Sometimes you come across something that really blows you away… today was one of those days! We are super excited about the work being done by Christian Bannister , a.k.a
October 18th, 2009 – 6:09 am
Radio New Zealand recently did a broadcast focusing on the robotics work of our adviser, and good friend, Dr. Ajay Kapur. We were lucky enough to have them ask us a few questions about our work with the multi-touch table, and what we are up to here in New Zealand. You can find the whole [...]
October 17th, 2009 – 4:17 am
As we started the AhText Project, we began to run into our first difficulties with processing. It turns out that although Processing 0136+ supports Java 1.5, it does not support any of the new Java syntax. Things like generics, and enhanced “for” loops are not understood by the preprocessor and compiler used in Processing. See [...]
October 4th, 2009 – 1:07 pm
We have been asked to create a new multi-touch application for the Opera Ah!, created by composer-performer David Rosenboom and poet-writer Martine Bellen, and which will be performed at RedCat September 15-17th. The Opera will also be featuring the work of our friends Meason Wiley, Jim Murphy, Dimitri Diakopoulos, and Dr. Ajay Kapur from CalArt’s [...]
