16 Feb 2006 – Smash the Monoculture!
Joel’s sketchbook technique-
Write subsequent ideas orthagonal to connected ideas.
Since Last Week:
-Graham
Fixed a UI issue with SWIMM.
ChucK listservs.
-Vinny
Released v0.5.1 of Commotion. Documentation forthcoming.
-Joel
Potential art-book-distribution hookup.
-Luke
1. Finished up instructions to do various things with linux on treo
2. Started to look at nethack and fuse. i’ve decided that i should port my nethack code to guile and make fuse connections to guile. next is to look for a rule engine for guile/scheme. if one doesnt exist, i may start writing one.
3. Started to look at rhino the Java/Javascript engine for eclipse enhancements.
4. Pondered the idea of an eclipse plugin to develop/deploy/debug firefox extensions.
This week:
-Graham
Work on clocks.
-Vinny
Fix texture scrolling in his demo.
-Joel
Read Microkorg manual.
-Luke
Cleaning up my filesystem and trying out a guild tutorial about linking to C programming.
Actually:
-Graham
Reading autoarg.el (obscure) as an example of an emacs minor mode.
Getting my clocks code running again, it’s gotten crusty since December.
-Vinny
Having trouble getting the texture phase to stop jumping.
-Joel
Made some sketches concerning symbolic representation of identity.
Learned much about his synthesizer – n with a line over it is an M.
Learned about patching capabilities, LFOs, and EGs (envelope generators).
music: an Of Montreal and Rolling Stones and Shins playlist, courtesy of Octane