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Katalina. | |||
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TOPLAP UK INFOBURST | |||
Live coding is a new direction in electronic music and video, and is | |||
starting to get somewhere interesting. Live coders expose and rewire the | |||
innards of software while it generates improvised music and/or visuals. | |||
All code manipulation is projected for your pleasure. | |||
http://toplap.org/uk/about/ | |||
MEDIA APPEARANCES | |||
++ Livecoding on the bbc: | |||
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8244003.stm | |||
++ slub article in wired magazine: | |||
http://is.gd/40jDp | |||
UPCOMING EVENTS | |||
++ transfer | ++ transfer | ||
7pm - 10pm, Friday 16th October 2009 | 7pm - 10pm, Friday 16th October 2009 | ||
Goldsmiths Great Hall, New Cross, London | Goldsmiths Great Hall, New Cross, London | ||
An evening of beautiful experiments in music from humans and computers, featuring live coding from Slub and Yee-King alongside eminent non-livecoders Leafcutter John, Finn Peters and Spacedog | An evening of beautiful experiments in music from humans and computers, | ||
http://slab.org/ | featuring live coding from Slub and Yee-King alongside eminent non- | ||
livecoders Leafcutter John, Finn Peters and Spacedog. More info on the | |||
website: | |||
IN DEVELOPMENT | http://slab.org/transfer/ | ||
ixicode | IN DEVELOPMENT | ||
Thor Magnusson | |||
To be | ++ ixicode | ||
Thor Magnusson previewed his new ixi language in a recent toplap uk | |||
petrol | session at shunt lounge, London. Here's a rerun of his live set as | ||
Alex McLean's haskell based livecoding software is taking shape. Here's some extra slow acid from the development screencasts: | a screencast: | ||
http://www.vimeo.com/6895068 | |||
To be released soon as part of ixi: | |||
http://www.ixi-software.net/ | |||
++ petrol | |||
Alex McLean's haskell based livecoding software is taking shape. Here's | |||
some extra slow acid from the development screencasts: | |||
http://vimeo.com/6448819 | |||
You can follow along with the development on his blog: | |||
http://yaxu.org/ | |||
++ jam city | |||
On the graphical live coding front, Dave Griffiths is working on a | |||
programming language based on traffic simulation, where cars and traffic | |||
lights are given little programs to follow, triggering sounds placed on | |||
the roads. | |||
http://www.pawfal.org/dave/index.cgi?Projects/JamCity | |||
++ spacecode | |||
Jam city featured as part of a recent planetarium gig at the immersive | |||
vision centre in Plymouth, where wrongheaded (Matthew Yee-King and | |||
Click Nilson) and slub (Dave Griffiths, Adrian Ward and Alex McLean) | |||
trialled surround sound and video. This was a great success and we're | |||
now planning a national tour of planetariums for them. | |||
http://www.pawfal.org/dave/blog/2009/09/spacecode/ | |||
++ PRSF Grant | |||
This year's TOPLAP UK activities are part funded by a PRS Foundation | |||
organisation grant. Thanks, PRSF! | |||
For more info about livecoding and TOPLAP UK visit us at | |||
http://toplap.org/uk/ |
Latest revision as of 15:18, 6 October 2009
Below infoburst now sent around... Please forward it to your own lists.
Thank you
Katalina.
infoburst #1
TOPLAP UK INFOBURST Live coding is a new direction in electronic music and video, and is starting to get somewhere interesting. Live coders expose and rewire the innards of software while it generates improvised music and/or visuals. All code manipulation is projected for your pleasure. http://toplap.org/uk/about/ MEDIA APPEARANCES ++ Livecoding on the bbc: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8244003.stm ++ slub article in wired magazine: http://is.gd/40jDp UPCOMING EVENTS ++ transfer 7pm - 10pm, Friday 16th October 2009 Goldsmiths Great Hall, New Cross, London An evening of beautiful experiments in music from humans and computers, featuring live coding from Slub and Yee-King alongside eminent non- livecoders Leafcutter John, Finn Peters and Spacedog. More info on the website: http://slab.org/transfer/ IN DEVELOPMENT ++ ixicode Thor Magnusson previewed his new ixi language in a recent toplap uk session at shunt lounge, London. Here's a rerun of his live set as a screencast: http://www.vimeo.com/6895068 To be released soon as part of ixi: http://www.ixi-software.net/ ++ petrol Alex McLean's haskell based livecoding software is taking shape. Here's some extra slow acid from the development screencasts: http://vimeo.com/6448819 You can follow along with the development on his blog: http://yaxu.org/ ++ jam city On the graphical live coding front, Dave Griffiths is working on a programming language based on traffic simulation, where cars and traffic lights are given little programs to follow, triggering sounds placed on the roads. http://www.pawfal.org/dave/index.cgi?Projects/JamCity ++ spacecode Jam city featured as part of a recent planetarium gig at the immersive vision centre in Plymouth, where wrongheaded (Matthew Yee-King and Click Nilson) and slub (Dave Griffiths, Adrian Ward and Alex McLean) trialled surround sound and video. This was a great success and we're now planning a national tour of planetariums for them. http://www.pawfal.org/dave/blog/2009/09/spacecode/ ++ PRSF Grant This year's TOPLAP UK activities are part funded by a PRS Foundation organisation grant. Thanks, PRSF! For more info about livecoding and TOPLAP UK visit us at http://toplap.org/uk/