[LAU] iPad and Linux audio

[Burkhard Wölfel]

Am 07.02.2012 um 09:01 schrieb david <gnome at hawaii.rr.com>:

> On 02/06/2012 02:22 PM, Harry van Haaren wrote:
>> On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 12:15 AM, Paul Davis <paul at linuxaudiosystems.com
>> <mailto:paul at linuxaudiosystems.com>> wrote:
>>
>>    did you watch the videos?
>>
>> Nope :)
>>
>> But I did just now: Sure its cool stuff, but is this going to be the
>> next stuff played on radio? Is this what society thinks is "good" and
>> "creative" expression? Perhaps I'm going a bit OT, but I personally  
>> just
>> don't relate with trying to make music using a tool that's so
>> unpredictable. And when the composer / user can't reliably use a  
>> tool I
>> feel that something gets lost, because the situation isn't  
>> progressing
>> towards where the composer intends.
>>
>> It boils down to this: is <x> a better interface to create music?  
>> (Or an
>> interface to create better music..?)
>> My answer is no... -Harry
>
> Bjork - Biophilia. All composed on an iPad, and they use iPads as  
> controllers for performance.

She was performing one of the pieces on the Colbert Report a few days  
ago and said a sentence or two about the touch aspect of producing the  
record, mentioning the Lemur, too.

You can watch the show in Flash on http://colbertnation.com/full-episodes/ 
  if you look for her name in the show titles.

- Burkhard