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Dec
1st

Processing With Sound

Author: Dave Phillips | Files under syndicated

Processing
The graphics capabilities of modern computers are truly amazing. Whether you’re viewing an animated Mandelbrot fractal, watching a DVD, designing a highly-detailed 3D image in a CAD p…


Sep
15th

A Primer on HTML5 <Video> and Why You Should Care About It

Author: Shay David | Files under syndicated

There is good news: the “open Web”, a vision for the future of the Internet that is participatory, collaborative and free from vendor lock-in is finally coming to fruition. more>>


Jul
2nd

Multimedia Previewer

Author: John Knight | Files under syndicated

I love niche programs, especially in the area of multimedia. If you’re like me, you probably have a folder full of MP3s and Oggs collected from the last ten years that’s reached the point where …


Feb
1st

Crafting Digital Media: A Book Review

Author: Dave Phillips | Files under syndicated
Crafting Digital Media book

I don’t usually write book reviews, but this one is special. My friend and colleague Daniel James has written an introduction to the world of media production with Linux, or as the subtitle describes it, “A manual for creative media on a modest budget”. I’ll put the spoiler right up front: This book is wonderful and is an essential read for all artistically-inclined Linux users. Read on to find out why I think so.
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Jan
27th

Linux Audio Plugin Update

Author: Dave Phillips | Files under syndicated
Linux audio

Audio processing and synthesis plugins are always a lively topic for musicians. Many contemporary music-makers rely completely upon their plugin collection for all their sound sources and processing routines, and it is not at all uncommon to discover that some of these composers have never learned to play a traditional instrument. However you feel about audio plugins they are a fact of life in modern music production.
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