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CLM, Linux, and microtonality

🔗james@clyde.as.utexas.edu (James McCartney)

1/6/1996 3:16:46 PM
>composition. Especially if & when someone
>produces a microtonal synthesis program like James
>McCartney's SuperCollider that runs in real
>time on an *affordable* computer (the Power Mac
>is not currentlfordable and probably never
>will be--everyone with $4000 to spend on
>a Power Mac raise your hand, please).
>Such a program would bode well for interactive
>real-time (those 90s buzz-words!) acoustic-and-
>digital microtonality.

You can get a Power Computing clone for quite a bit
less than $4000. A Power 100 with 850HD/16RAM, 256K L2
and 15" monitor is $2628.

I hope by year end to have SuperCollider running on the BeBox
as well.


--- james mccartney james@clyde.as.utexas.edu
If you have a PowerMac check out SuperCollider, a real time synth program:
ftp://kahless.isca.uiowa.edu/pub/algo-comp/SuperColliderDemo.sea.hqx



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