A sneak-peak of our upcoming Audio Anecdotes 2011 Maker Faire project: Synthesizer in an Altoids Can. This is a snapshot of a baudline spectagram of our first test signal. Notice anything unusual? Why is there a missing harmonic?
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The missing harmonic
Homebrew Audio Synthesizers in an Altoids Can
We just submitted our Bay Area Maker Faire Proposal: “Homebrew Audio Synthesizers in a Mint Can” Maker #5001.
Baudline for the Mac!
Baudline, the versatile, free(!), audio spectrum analyzer/signal analysis application, is finally available for the mac. Having an OS X version means I am far more likely to analyze a signal since I no longer have to boot into Linux or Windows to run baudline. While not a native Cocoa app baudline runs fast and updates […]
Thoughts for Maker Faire 2011
Usually I get off to a late start, but this year we are already beginning to brainstorm for at Maker Faire 2011 (May 21-22nd, San Mateo Fairgrounds). The idea this year is to allow participants to experiment with the various sound synthesis algorithms described in the books: FM, modal, subtractive, granular, physical, etc. Participants will get […]