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Presenting Meteoroids

This post brought to you as part of fulfilling the requirements for Massey University’s 143.362. I thought I had posted this earlier, but it turns out I hadn’t. So, it’s here now Meteoroids Meteoroids is a simple game (the premise being an homage to the classic Asteroids-based titles), programmed in Processing. Audio is provided via [...]

Posted 20 November 2008 † Porges § code § self ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , , , , ,

Music Synthesizer Project (in Matlab)

This post brought to you as part of fulfilling the requirements for Massey University’s 143.363. The brief was to write both an additive and subtractive synthesizer, in addition to an effects processor. I generalized this a little bit so that you can combine random parts together, so the additive/subtractive synthesizers aren’t really separate any more. [...]

Posted 24 October 2008 † Porges § code ‡ Comments (2) ° Tagged: , , , , ,

Simple socket programming with Haskell

Here is a simple program showing socket programming with Haskell, created for a University assignment. It allows half-duplex (one way at a time) communication between two (or fewer ) computers: import Network import Data.Char (toLower) import Text.Regex.Posix ((=~)) import System.IO (hGetLine,hClose,hPutStrLn,hSetBuffering,BufferMode(..),Handle,stdout)   port = 8001 — a nice port number   main = withSocketsDo $ [...]

Posted 15 October 2008 † Porges § code ‡ Comments (3) ° Tagged: , , ,

Robot Love Video

Start music composed using ChucK and Pro Tools. Further credits at end of video. Produced as a pair assignment. Update: Here is a version with some further edits performed in order to learn how to use Shake.

Posted 17 August 2008 † Porges § self ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , , , ,