Posted on Wed 24 Oct 2012
Operating Theatre to Immersive TheatreLast Friday we were joined in the Studio by the lovely Ad (Adam) Spiers. Ad is a research associate at Bristol Robotics Laboratory (BRL) where he primarily researches haptic technology (which interfaces with a user via their sense of touch) and its application…
Posted on Wed 24 Oct 2012
I’d been testing the devices in the afternoon at Bedford Creative Arts, and all seemed to be working OK, although I could only get 2 to be stable enough to use and walk around with. I got to the venue at 7pm – so I had 30 mins to set them up again… At this point, the devices started to…
Posted on Wed 24 Oct 2012
I had a bit of a busy week in general - and we have also been making the new device – with all the new knobs, buttons and switches which took more time than I thought - but I've definitely got mu
Posted on Wed 24 Oct 2012
So - another Sonar using animal - the whale - has been reported to have started imitating the human voice - which is the reverse of this project!...check it out here.
Posted on Wed 24 Oct 2012
This next version fits into a smaller box – because I have mounted the Pi on the outside, which gives all the USB cables more room to breathe by connected on the outside of the box… it does loo
Posted on Wed 24 Oct 2012
There are a lot of deliveries arriving on my doorstep as the bits and pieces start to come together… here is a pic of all the buttons, knobs and switches from Rapid Electronics… don’t they lo
Posted on Wed 24 Oct 2012
Wow – Matt has been super busy with the Pd patching and it’s really good ! It’s possible to get some really interesting sounds, and based on how the Bedford choir performers responded to it - I’ve decided to put more manual controls on the device –so it’s possible to control delay,…
Posted on Wed 24 Oct 2012
A few new faces ! – (and a few absentees – seems to be a cold going around)… and more male voices too. We started off again with vocal warm-ups and a few exercises from the week before – plus a few new versions of a hocket. We re-visited the ‘Target’ piece from last week – and this…
Posted on Wed 24 Oct 2012
After spending quite a lot of time testing out different combinations of kit – considering all factors for compatibility, and then – a lot were down to cost.So far, this is what we are using each device… 1 x Raspberry Pi1 x Stealth Black Raspberry Pi Case1 x Arduino Uno1 x Altec Lansing Orbit…
Posted on Wed 24 Oct 2012
I had a phonecall from a Bedford based journalist – here is the result – a sh
