>On Fri, 2006-10-27 at 23:49 +0200, Julian Rohrhuber wrote:
>> I've just had dinner with Bernard Bel, so if you have any more
>> specific questions, I can ask him tomorrow when he gives his
>> presentation.
>
>Wow! Well I really love the language, despite only imagining what it's
>like to write things in it.
>
>The obvious question is, can bol2 be used interactively?
I don't think so, I'll know it more precisely tomorrow.
>Another, are
>you going to be talking near London at all?
I don't know when..
>As an aside, I had an idea while reading the documentation and papers
>around bol2, of an onomatopoeic synthesiser. Instead of sending a midi
>note to such a synthesiser you could just send a string of text, such as
>"krrrnnk!" or "booooeee?" Much like a speech synthesiser but the aim
>wouldn't be to make understandable phonetic speech, but rather a simple,
>learnable mapping between arrangements of letters and sounds. It would
>seem a natural way for specifying diverse sounds very quickly in a
>controlled manner. It seems a fairly obvious idea but I couldn't
>immediately find reference of anything similar existing.
you could use mbrola / praat.
it would be a very nice way to do music sometimes..
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Received on Sat Oct 28 2006 - 01:12:38 BST