Re: [LAU] audio/visual synthesis

Justin Smith wrote:
> The latest csound comes with opcodes for image manipulation and
> display (including pixel by pixel access, but iirc not opengl?).
> Anyway I think that may qualify it as an audio/video synthesis
> environment (it is at least possible now, though I don't know how well
> it works).
>
I made those opcodes. They're quite limited (also due to the nature of
csound language). I don't think they would qualify as video synthesis.
You can only read/write pixels from an image file.

Cheers,

-c.
> I have this back burner vaporware idea of a scripting library that
> would provide unified ways to synthesize ardour and cinelerra save
> files (both of which are xml), in order to do experimental
> audio/visual collage, manipulation, and limited synthesis (using
> plugins, of course).
>
On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 4:42 PM, Renato Fabbri <renato.fabbri@email-addr-hidden>
wrote:
>> Hi David,
>>
>> i think that there is a lot of potetial being explored in audio/visual
>> synthesis through OSC communication. i mean, by linking audio dedicated
>> software with visual dedicated software. don't know if that helps anyhow,
>> but i would point that out too.
>>
>> have fun,
>> renato
>>
>>
>> 2008/6/25 Dave Phillips <dlphillips@email-addr-hidden>:
>>
>>> Salvete,
>>>
>>> I'm writing a rather lengthy article for LJ on the general topic of
>>> audio/visual synthesis software. I've written some historical and
>>> technical background and have selected some programs to profile,
>>> including:
>>>
>>> AVSynthesis
>>> Fluxus
>>> Pd/GEM
>>> Processing
>>>
>>> I'd also like to review VeeJay and FreeJ, but neither would compile
>>> cleanly on JAD 1.0, Fortunately I can install VeeJay from the Packman
>>> repo, but I'll keep working on the compile problems with the most recent
>>> versions of that software.
>>>
>>> So my quesion is: What have I missed, what other software can Linux
>>> users recommend for audio/visual synthesis ? It doesn't have to be
>>> realtime, btw, but it does have to combine audio and graphics for
>>> potentially simultaneous synthesis of sound and image.
>>>
>>> I have also tried some well-known Windows A/V synths, e.g. Resolume and
>>> vvvv. Alas, they didn't fare too well with Wine 1.0, but I'm open to
>>> suggestions for that environment too (i.e. Linux with Wine, *not* native
>>> Windows).
>>>
>>> Gratias ago vobis,
>>>
>>> dp
>>>
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