I stumbled on this one today:
http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS8030785497.html
- Trolltech, best known for development tools and Linux application
stacks for phones and other mobile devices, will ship an "open"
Linux-based phone in September. The "Greenphone" features a
user-modifiable Linux OS, and is meant to jumpstart a third-party native
application ecosystem for Linux-based mobile phones.
[...]
So far I've figured out that it's an Xscale of the kind with mmx, which
suits my purposes just fine. And that there is a /dev/dsp in there
somewhere :-)
I have no idea what kind of price point they are considering, but I have
notifyed my significant other that this is the *ultimate* christmas
present for a u**x geek ...
I suppose one will have to "play" it by wawing ones hand in front of the
camera?
i really recommend pyseq and midikinesis by peter brinkmann... you can
find it here: http://www.math.tu-berlin.de/~brinkman/software/
after playing around in python interactive shell (actually ipython for
me) for a bit i got note playing in fluidsynth.. this is how it looked
like:
1 : import pyseq
2 : seq = pyseq.MidiTee('miditi')
## after this you can find miditi with aconnect -lo or -li or better
qjackctl.. connect it with fluidsynth or some other synth and then:
3 : e=pyseq.snd_seq_event()
4 : e.setNoteOn(0, 60, 127)
5 : seq.callback(e)
this was way easier than anything else i ever tried... i dunno if this
is the right way to do that but i just feel to say: all kudos to
brinkman ;)
several years ago, i wrote an system to control an ICube MIDI Sensor
interface, described here:
http://equalarea.com/paul/icube
unfortunately, the actual software has gone missing, even google cannot
find it.
if anyone has a copy of the software, i'd like to get a copy of it.
Hello,
there now is a mailing list for JJack, the Java bridge API for JACK. This was suggested by Esben
Stien. Maybe the list will grow to become a helpful source of information about JJack.
You are invited to register at https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/jjack-users.
Jens
QLoud is a tool to measure loudspeaker frequency response. Find it here:
http://gaydenko.com/qloud/
Changes:
- a crash (hitting "Plot" with empty IR list) is fixed,
- pickers values are rounded now,
- multiple minor fixes and cleanup,
- now "Window, msec" is a time from IR peak to cutted reverberations, which is more
intuitive, I think (earlier it was equal to applied window width itself).
Direct screenshot links:
- main window with few SPL plots: http://gaydenko.com/qloud/screenshots/shot01.png
- IR-power plot: http://gaydenko.com/qloud/screenshots/shot02.png
Andrew
hi guys!
i got this job enquiry to my private address, forwarding it here in case
anyone's interested. i don't know any details about this, please get
back to the original author if you have any questions.
regards,
jörn
-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Algorithm Development Manager (Full-Time)
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 14:04:35 +0200 (CEST)
From: Sandy Perlman <sp(a)i-perlman.com>
To: <nettings(a)folkwang-hochschule.de>
I am a working with a Silicon Valley (Mountain View, CA) company that is
looking for an Algorithm Development Manager. This is a fulltime role. I
would appreciate any referrals.
Our client provides advanced noise suppression solutions for enhanced
voice communication to the mobile, VOIP, PC and auto markets. Their
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complete removal of the most difficult and distracting noises from
voice, enabling clear communication and greater network efficiency.
The Manager of Algorithm Development, reporting to the VP of
Engineering, will be responsible for leading and managing all algorithm
development functions. Responsibilities include overseeing the
creation, development, and design of the algorithms that form the basis
for the company's exciting leading-edge products. This manager will
actively participate in product definition, manage the team's
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platform and test teams to deliver product to the market.
Experience required:
Proven track record developing and shipping embedded software or IC
products in the areas of Audio Signal Processing, Speech Enhancement,
Speech Coding, Noise Reduction, or Acoustic Echo Cancellation, including
algorithm development and integration, and software development.
At least 2 years of experience managing signal processing or audio
product development efforts from concept to production, leading a team
of engineering personnel ranging from architect to entry-level engineers.
Successful experience recruiting, motivating and retaining high quality
engineering personnel
Effective interaction with other departmental functions such as test
teams marketing etc...
Proven ability to effectively communicate with customers, peers and team
members.
Qualifications:
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At least 3 years experience in engineering management. Strong track
record in delivering to schedules.
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If you know someone that would be a good fit, please forward this email
to him or her. If you want to apply, reply to this email with your
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Sandy Perlman
Principal & Senior Recruiter, BSEE
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> Yes, but what would be even more useful is to report this to the
> sweep developers.
done.
as it turns out, theres a divide-by-zero on alsahandle->num_channels or similar. ive noticed other ALSA apps will also fail with plug:jack (notably Twinkle) with an error very similar (eg, no available channels for opening), while others such as Ekiga or those using GStreamer, have no problems with plug:jack.
are these apps working around it by trying to open channels even if the number available is reported to be 0? maybe this is a bug in jack:plug for not making up a number like at least 2, if alsa_pcm devices exist in jack..
(Since this was rejected on LAA ('no reason given'), I'll answer
the question here.)
On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 09:20:36PM +0400, Andrew Gaydenko wrote:
> What do "Kokini Zita" words mean? I have thought, Fons Adriaensen is the author
> of the listed apps :-)
It should be "Kokkini" (with 2 k's in the middle) actually.
It's indeed Greek and means 'red zita', where zita is the name in
modern Greek for the character traditionally known as 'zeta'. So
I'll be using a red zeta as a logo.
There some word play involved as well. Zita is also a girl's name,
and there exists a Flemish comic series in which a character called
'rode Zita' (red Zita) appears. She's the red-haired and voluptuous
girlfriend of the hero - a sort of Robin Hood like character whose
gang of outcasts is constantly pestering the French soldiers that
occupied Flanders 200 years ago.
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