<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1456764559401_5062">Hi Chris,</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1456764559401_5061">Is the software FLOSS?</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1456764559401_5060"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1456764559401_5059">Best,</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1456764559401_5144">Jonathan<br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1456764559401_5058"><span></span></div> <div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div style="display: block;" class="yahoo_quoted"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div dir="ltr"><font face="Arial" size="2"> On Monday, February 29, 2016 10:11 AM, Simon Iten <itensimon@gmail.com> wrote:<br></font></div>  <br><br> <div class="y_msg_container"><div id="yiv4701027523"><div>+1<div class="yiv4701027523"><br class="yiv4701027523" clear="none"></div><div class="yiv4701027523"><br class="yiv4701027523" clear="none"><div><blockquote class="yiv4701027523" type="cite"><div class="yiv4701027523yqt2145713474" id="yiv4701027523yqtfd26339"><div class="yiv4701027523">On 29 Feb 2016, at 14:31, Pierre Massat <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv4701027523" ymailto="mailto:pimassat@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:pimassat@gmail.com">pimassat@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="yiv4701027523Apple-interchange-newline" clear="none"><div class="yiv4701027523"><div class="yiv4701027523" dir="ltr"><div class="yiv4701027523">That sounds exactly like what I've been trying to find for half a decade.<br class="yiv4701027523" clear="none"><br class="yiv4701027523" clear="none"></div></div><div class="yiv4701027523gmail_extra"><br class="yiv4701027523" clear="none"><div class="yiv4701027523gmail_quote">2016-02-29 14:25 GMT+01:00 i go bananas <span class="yiv4701027523" dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv4701027523" ymailto="mailto:hard.off@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:hard.off@gmail.com">hard.off@gmail.com</a>></span>:<br class="yiv4701027523" clear="none"><blockquote class="yiv4701027523gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div class="yiv4701027523" dir="ltr">yes awesome!  was just asking around the other day if someone had something like this.  will def check it out!  Matt</div><div class="yiv4701027523gmail_extra"><br class="yiv4701027523" clear="none"><div class="yiv4701027523gmail_quote">On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 8:35 PM, Chris <span class="yiv4701027523" dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv4701027523" ymailto="mailto:chris.heinrichs@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:chris.heinrichs@gmail.com">chris.heinrichs@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br class="yiv4701027523" clear="none"><blockquote class="yiv4701027523gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div class="yiv4701027523" dir="ltr"><div class="yiv4701027523" style="font-size:12.8px;">Hi Pd List!</div><div class="yiv4701027523" style="font-size:12.8px;"><br class="yiv4701027523" clear="none"></div><div class="yiv4701027523" style="font-size:12.8px;">I thought I would share our lab's latest embedded DSP project that might be of interest to a lot of people on this list. We've made a new high-performance embedded platform called Bela (<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv4701027523" target="_blank" href="http://bela.io/">http://bela.io</a>) which is designed for creating digital musical instruments and interactive audio systems. We've been developing this for the past two years, and just today we launched it on Kickstarter:</div><div class="yiv4701027523" style="font-size:12.8px;"><br class="yiv4701027523" clear="none"></div><div class="yiv4701027523" style="font-size:12.8px;"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv4701027523" target="_blank" href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/423153472/bela-an-embedded-platform-for-low-latency-interact">https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/423153472/bela-an-embedded-platform-for-low-latency-interact</a></div><div class="yiv4701027523" style="font-size:12.8px;"><br class="yiv4701027523" clear="none"></div><div class="yiv4701027523" style="font-size:12.8px;">The most important unique feature of Bela is that it has extremely low latency of less than 1 millisecond between action and sound, which is a lot faster than anything else out there. There are also some useful features for profiling sensors and a built-in browser-based development environment. Basically it is the platform I have always wanted for my own audio projects and instrument building, and now we're excited to be launching it to a broader community of musicians and engineers.</div><div class="yiv4701027523" style="font-size:12.8px;"><br class="y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