Author Archives: proj

The Guide to Sound Effects

Posted on February 18, 2009 by proj

Linked from a great em411 blog post: GUIDE TO SOUND EFFECTS

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Nice Collection of Hash Functions

Posted on November 5, 2008 by proj

Found a nice collection of hash routines written in D. These are easy to convert to other languages. I was just looking for Robert Sedgewick’s hash function since I didn’t have his book handy.

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NVIDIA SATA RAID == Total Fail

Posted on October 31, 2008 by proj

Since my new nForce mobo supported sata raid I figured it would be worthwhile to have a bit of redundancy for my data in the event of a drive failure. I picked up a couple Half TB drives at Fry’s … Continue reading →

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Investigating DB File Formats

Posted on October 20, 2008 by proj

Just a small post, maybe more to come detailing actual implementation details: Tree Structured Indexes Design of BTRFS

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Low-Latency Windows Recording and Monitoring

Posted on May 16, 2008 by proj

Here’s a good starter article if you don’t have any outboard: [Audio Card Advice at Beaglesound]http://homerecording.beaglesound.com/9.html If you’re willing drop close to a grand on an audio interface for a PC one of the best options is to go with … Continue reading →

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Music Kit Research

Posted on May 16, 2008 by proj

Just links to stuff I’ve looked into recently music kit wise. Lucifer Plug-in Lucifer Plug-in Review The BCR 2000 The UC33 Muse Research Receptor Muse Research Receptor – why AirFX Dave Smith Instruments Check out his upcoming developments.. pants! The … Continue reading →

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World of Evecraft

Posted on May 16, 2008 by proj

This article should be required reading for people working on the next wave of virtual world games: World of Evecraft.

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Ableton as Live Improv Tool

Posted on May 14, 2008 by proj

So I’ve got 10 of my songs chopped up into samples and loaded into ableton: First Live Set This makes for a really nice live improv tool. I can create mixes on the fly out of my music. The mixes … Continue reading →

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Tell, Don’t Ask

Posted on April 24, 2008 by proj

The post over at pragmatic programmer is timely for me because Tell, Don’t Ask is a concept that I have outlined in a programming style presentation for my new team. The quote at the beginning of the article is perfect: … Continue reading →

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Audio Faction

Posted on April 23, 2008 by proj

Construc and I are collaborating on a new project called audio faction. Right now it’s just a good place for us to keep in touch and catalog all the cool stuff we find on the net. Usually we just send … Continue reading →

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