[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Mon, 9 Jul 2001, Michael Stutz wrote:
> > What Tesla said ... we could come up with some categories to start
> > with, depending on what listers are doing, and begin sharing this
> > stuff in our studio ... Gimp brushes are one fine example, what else?
> > Drum patterns, samples, backgrounds and clip art, scripts and tools?
>
> yes, although i was thinking in terms of artwork rather that tools - but
> tools may be presented as artwork of course (such as my friend
> auto-illustrator[0]).
What were you thinking of, more like a shared theme, or a particular
production method?
> > Another idea is to start with a single finished work for collective
> > sampling from or modification, like an mp3 or digital photo, as the
> > constraints which to work within ...
>
> yes, this is a nice idea. of course photos may be transformed into audio
> in millions of different ways, and vice versa.
I was thinking of exactly this -- the difference between a sound and
an image is how you look at the data ... locally I've been making free
music recordings with a couple people, and while we (on the list)
couldn't easily play together live like that, we could share the
results, files and data.
> the idea has undoubtedly been done before, but what would make this
> different and interesting (to us at least) is the people involved.
Would also like to learn more about what software people are using,
how they're using it, and what they're doing with it ...
