[LAD] Mind control hardware/software for Audio

Patrick Shirkey pshirkey at boosthardware.com
Thu Aug 28 09:13:11 UTC 2008


Jens M Andreasen wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-08-28 at 09:50 +0200, Bengt Gördén wrote:
>   
>> Just a suggestion. You need tempo also. I can't see (I'm not saying it can't 
>> be done) how you could think so many happy thoughts that you could play, let 
>> say prestissimo (extremely fast). I think even adagio (about one happy 
>> thought a second) would be problematic.
>>     
>
> I believe that, hiring a drummer with a tendency to dramatic changes of
> mood several times per second would pose a set of problems all of its
> own ,,, Really! You don't want to go there :)
>
> [And that's under the assumption that this device even remotely measures
> anything that could be - by the best of will - interpreted as emotion,
> which nobody so far has bothered showing]
>   
Another issue would be notation. Would we have to use smilies and 
various other heiroglyphics?

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Patrick Shirkey
Boost Hardware Ltd.






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