[PD] Moveable Type - powered by Pd

Kyle Klipowicz kyleklip at gmail.com
Tue Dec 11 08:50:29 CET 2007


As a follow up, I just read a nice little comment toward the end of
this blog post by David Byrne:
http://journal.davidbyrne.com/2007/12/12062007-embedd.html

Congrats!

~Kyle

On Dec 5, 2007 11:18 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at eds.org> wrote:
>
> It is running PDa 0.4 for sound and custom python to control the text:
>
> http://gige.xdv.org/pda/
>
> it uses these boards:
>
> http://www.embeddedarm.com/epc/ts7250-spec-h.html
>
> It uses this distro of linux:
>
> http://www.embeddedarm.com/linux/main.htm
>
> We are currently writing a paper about it for a conference, which we
> hope will be published.  It will cover the whole thing in more
> technical detail.
>
> .hc
>
>
> On Dec 5, 2007, at 9:59 PM, palmieri, ricardo wrote:
>
> > hi hans.
> >
> > this screens is  a comercial product, or a special project?
> > do u have more info about it?
> >
> > ah
> > is alex posada in the earstudio moveable type album?
> >
> > hasta.
> >
> > palmieri
> >
> > 2007/12/5, Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at eds.org>:
> >>
> >> In case anyone is interested, there is now a newspaper article with a
> >> video about this piece:
> >>
> >> http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/25/arts/design/25vide.html
> >>
> >> .hc
> >>
> >> On Nov 16, 2007, at 4:24 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>> If any of you happens to be in New York City, drop by the lobby of
> >>> the new New York Times building.  It's open to the public, and
> >>> there is a great installation there.  The sound is all powered by
> >>> Pd and the text handling and sequencing was done with Python.
> >>>
> >>> http://earstudio.com/projects/moveable_type.html
> >>>
> >>> Moveable Type
> >>> Mark Hansen and Ben Rubin
> >>> (in progress, to be completed in fall, 2007)
> >>>
> >>> "Moveable Type, by New York artist Ben Rubin and U.C.L.A. associate
> >>> professor Mark Hansen, is an artwork commissioned for the ground-
> >>> floor lobby of The New York Times Building in New York City. When
> >>> complete, it will be a dynamic portrait of The Times. Statistical
> >>> methods and natural-language processing algorithms will be used to
> >>> parse the daily output of the paper (news, features, editorials)
> >>> and the archives, as well as the activity of visitors to
> >>> NYTimes.com (browsing, searching, commenting). The resulting
> >>> refracted view of The Times will be displayed on 560 vacuum-
> >>> fluorescent display screens installed in the lobby."
> >>>
> >>> I'll post more on this when I get it, like video would be nice...
> >>>
> >>> .hc
> >>>
> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>> --
> >>> ------
> >>>
> >>>                   ¡El pueblo unido jamás será vencido!
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> >> ---
> >> ----
> >>
> >> 'You people have such restrictive dress for women,' she said,
> >> hobbling away in three inch heels and panty hose to finish out
> >> another pink-collar temp pool day.  - "Hijab Scene #2", by Mohja Kahf
> >>
> >>
> >>
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> >
> > --
> > ricardo palmieri
> > # 1185833173
> > [palm.estudiolivre.org]
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> > [jabber: ricardopalmieri at xemele.cultura.gov.br]
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