[directmusic] Re: directmusic Digest V1 #9
- From: John Glynn <johnglynn@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: directmusic@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2002 09:27:08 -0400
Hi All,
Does anyone know of any docs or tutorials out there that deal with allowing
users to trigger samples in the DSL such as through a virtual instrument or
juke box?
:)john
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Subject: directmusic Digest V1 #9
> directmusic Digest Wed, 31 Jul 2002 Volume: 01 Issue: 009
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> In This Issue:
> [directmusic] test
> [directmusic] Hello everyone!
> [directmusic] Re: Hello everyone!
> [directmusic] Re: direct music website
> [directmusic] Re: direct music website
> [directmusic] Re: direct music website
>
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>
> From: "Ciaran Walsh" <ciaran@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [directmusic] test
> Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2002 10:40:45 +0100
>
> :¬)
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> ------------------------------
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> From: "Ciaran Walsh" <ciaran@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [directmusic] Hello everyone!
> Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2002 10:50:40 +0100
>
> I'm back finally after being blocked for spamming that I didn't do!
> Thanks to Bjorn's tireless "Free The Brighton One" campaign it all got
> sorted out so I'm looking forward to getting involved again...
>
> A quick and shameless plug if I may - "Prisoner of War" came out the week
> before last in Europe and the Xbox version is worth checking out for it's
> DirectMusic. The PC version will also be out soon and the music works the
> same way. Only the damn PS2 spoiling my fun... ;)
>
> Cheers,
> Ciaran
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>
> Ciaran Walsh
> Creative Director
> Wide Sounds
> 20 Old Steine
> Brighton
> BN1 1EL
> www.widesounds.com / www.widegames.com
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> ------------------------------
>
> Subject: [directmusic] Re: Hello everyone!
> Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2002 03:03:49 -0700
> From: "David Yackley" <davidy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
> Congrats, Ciaran! I heard an early version of the music last year which
> was very cool so I'm looking forward to the full-meal deal. =20
>
> I'd like to commend you too on what a great demo you have at
> widesounds.com. If some independent web producer wanted to take
> advantage of your interactive music plug-in, what would they do? =20
> David Yackley
>
> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
> rights.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ciaran Walsh [mailto:ciaran@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]=20
> Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2002 2:51 AM
> To: directmusic@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [directmusic] Hello everyone!
>
> I'm back finally after being blocked for spamming that I didn't do!
> Thanks to Bjorn's tireless "Free The Brighton One" campaign it all got
> sorted out so I'm looking forward to getting involved again...
>
> A quick and shameless plug if I may - "Prisoner of War" came out the
> week
> before last in Europe and the Xbox version is worth checking out for
> it's
> DirectMusic. The PC version will also be out soon and the music works
> the
> same way. Only the damn PS2 spoiling my fun... ;)
>
> Cheers,
> Ciaran
> ************************************************************************
> *
>
> Ciaran Walsh
> Creative Director
> Wide Sounds
> 20 Old Steine
> Brighton
> BN1 1EL
> www.widesounds.com / www.widegames.com
> Tel: +44 (0)1273 686555
> Fax: +44 (0)1273 818652
> Mob: +44 (0)777 339 4402
>
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> which arise as a result of Internet transmission, nor accept
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> ------------------------------
>
> From: "Ciaran Walsh" <ciaran@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [directmusic] Re: Hello everyone!
> Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2002 11:25:43 +0100
>
>
> Aw, *blush*, don't make me go Halle Berry on y'all...
>
> I think POW came out quite well - it has it's flaws but it was ambitious
and
> we mostly pulled it off I think. Much credit must go to the composer I was
> working with, Christopher Slaski, whose input was excellent and gave me
> great source material to work with.
>
> I'm just mostly excited about the next one now, because it's an
opportunity
> to put right all those flaws!
>
> As for our plug-in, that's something we've thought about a lot. We're keen
> to encourage people to use it for two reasons. First, I'm personally a big
> believer in what DM can do for websites and want other people to see it
the
> way I see it! Second, we would obviously like to develop business in that
> area if possible.
>
> For the time being our approach is basically that if people want to use
the
> plug-in for their sites they can, and we will supply the necessary bits of
> HTML, Javascript etc to help them do so free of charge, on condition that
> the control is visible with our logo and link to our site. A couple of
> people are in the process of developing content on this basis at the
moment.
>
> Our aim is to help people to create a range of sites which will help us to
> show better what the technology can do and take it from there. It should
> also help us accumulate more information about any remaining bugs so we
can
> get them fixed asap.
>
> Ciaran
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: directmusic-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:directmusic-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of David Yackley
> Sent: 31 July 2002 11:04
> To: directmusic@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [directmusic] Re: Hello everyone!
>
>
>
> Congrats, Ciaran! I heard an early version of the music last year which
> was very cool so I'm looking forward to the full-meal deal. =20
>
> I'd like to commend you too on what a great demo you have at
> widesounds.com. If some independent web producer wanted to take
> advantage of your interactive music plug-in, what would they do? =20
> David Yackley
>
> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
> rights.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ciaran Walsh [mailto:ciaran@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]=20
> Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2002 2:51 AM
> To: directmusic@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [directmusic] Hello everyone!
>
> I'm back finally after being blocked for spamming that I didn't do!
> Thanks to Bjorn's tireless "Free The Brighton One" campaign it all got
> sorted out so I'm looking forward to getting involved again...
>
> A quick and shameless plug if I may - "Prisoner of War" came out the
> week
> before last in Europe and the Xbox version is worth checking out for
> it's
> DirectMusic. The PC version will also be out soon and the music works
> the
> same way. Only the damn PS2 spoiling my fun... ;)
>
> Cheers,
> Ciaran
> ************************************************************************
> *
>
> Ciaran Walsh
> Creative Director
> Wide Sounds
> 20 Old Steine
> Brighton
> BN1 1EL
> www.widesounds.com / www.widegames.com
> Tel: +44 (0)1273 686555
> Fax: +44 (0)1273 818652
> Mob: +44 (0)777 339 4402
>
> ************************************************************************
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>
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> e-mail and any attachments are intended only for the use of the
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> Wide Sounds Limited does not accept liability for any errors or
> omissions in the context of this e-mail or its attachments
> which arise as a result of Internet transmission, nor accept
> liability for statements which are those of the author and not
> clearly made on behalf of Wide Sounds Ltd.
>
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>
> Wide Sounds Ltd
> Registered in England: 04201980
> VAT No: 744798480
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> From: "Bjorn Lynne" <bjorn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [directmusic] Re: direct music website
> Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2002 12:41:46 +0100
>
>
> > Hi Bjorn,
> >
> > I seem to remember you mentioning some time ago that you were
considering
> > setting up a website as an extension of the DM list. I was thinking that
> > perhaps we should join forces and get it done. I can provide our plugin,
> > some music, and perhaps a mechanism for having online demo-able versions
> of
> > game music referenced in the site.
> >
> > Content should I guess be in roughly the following areas:
> >
> > 1. DM background, technology etc
> > 2. Resources for composers (if we are able to reproduce MS whitepapers
etc
> > that could be useful)
> > 3. DirectMusic-ography of games and whatever else that uses it (with
> > playable DM perhaps, if we can find a good way of doing it, probably a
> > little mini player with assignable trigger buttons or something like
> > that...)
> > 4. Something aimed at developers and publishers to help them find people
> > like us to do their music! Profiles of people involved, could be tied in
> to
> > a "Latest Titles" kind of thing, focussing on whatever's coming out and
> who
> > did it.
> > 5. Section on online DM (maybe not a section in it's own right, but
under
> > technology).
> >
> > Obviously we wouldn't want to spend enormous amounts of time and money
on
> > it, and personally I think my contribution would mostly likely be
outside
> of
> > normal business. I'm sure with the people participating on the list we
can
> > find contributions in the relevant areas of art etc without spending any
> > money.
> >
> > I think it could be a valuable thing not just for sharing information,
but
> > also for helping us win over developers and publishers, generate good
> press,
> > and generally advance our cause!
> >
> > What do you think?
>
>
> Hi Ciaran,
>
> Yep, that's just the kind of thing I had in mind. I just haven't got
around
> to it yet. I just returned from a short honeymoon in Amsterdam (I got
> married 6 days ago at the Norwegian embassy in Holland.!!), and tomorrow
> morning I have to get up at 4am and set off at 4:30 am, travelling to
> Helsinki Finland, where I will hold a seminar/speech on DirectMusic, as
part
> of the Assembly convention up there. I'll be gone for 4 days.
>
> I'll get cracking on an early draft for a web site in the next couple of
> weeks or so.
>
> Cheers,
> - Bjorn
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> From: "Ciaran Walsh" <ciaran@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [directmusic] Re: direct music website
> Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2002 12:46:00 +0100
>
>
> Hey, Congratulations!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: directmusic-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:directmusic-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Bjorn Lynne
> Sent: 31 July 2002 12:42
> To: directmusic@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [directmusic] Re: direct music website
>
>
>
> > Hi Bjorn,
> >
> > I seem to remember you mentioning some time ago that you were
considering
> > setting up a website as an extension of the DM list. I was thinking that
> > perhaps we should join forces and get it done. I can provide our plugin,
> > some music, and perhaps a mechanism for having online demo-able versions
> of
> > game music referenced in the site.
> >
> > Content should I guess be in roughly the following areas:
> >
> > 1. DM background, technology etc
> > 2. Resources for composers (if we are able to reproduce MS whitepapers
etc
> > that could be useful)
> > 3. DirectMusic-ography of games and whatever else that uses it (with
> > playable DM perhaps, if we can find a good way of doing it, probably a
> > little mini player with assignable trigger buttons or something like
> > that...)
> > 4. Something aimed at developers and publishers to help them find people
> > like us to do their music! Profiles of people involved, could be tied in
> to
> > a "Latest Titles" kind of thing, focussing on whatever's coming out and
> who
> > did it.
> > 5. Section on online DM (maybe not a section in it's own right, but
under
> > technology).
> >
> > Obviously we wouldn't want to spend enormous amounts of time and money
on
> > it, and personally I think my contribution would mostly likely be
outside
> of
> > normal business. I'm sure with the people participating on the list we
can
> > find contributions in the relevant areas of art etc without spending any
> > money.
> >
> > I think it could be a valuable thing not just for sharing information,
but
> > also for helping us win over developers and publishers, generate good
> press,
> > and generally advance our cause!
> >
> > What do you think?
>
>
> Hi Ciaran,
>
> Yep, that's just the kind of thing I had in mind. I just haven't got
around
> to it yet. I just returned from a short honeymoon in Amsterdam (I got
> married 6 days ago at the Norwegian embassy in Holland.!!), and tomorrow
> morning I have to get up at 4am and set off at 4:30 am, travelling to
> Helsinki Finland, where I will hold a seminar/speech on DirectMusic, as
part
> of the Assembly convention up there. I'll be gone for 4 days.
>
> I'll get cracking on an early draft for a web site in the next couple of
> weeks or so.
>
> Cheers,
> - Bjorn
>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> From: "Saul Bottcher" <saul.bottcher@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [directmusic] Re: direct music website
> Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2002 08:54:05 -0400
>
>
> Hey Bjorn,
>
> > I just returned from a short honeymoon in Amsterdam (I got
> > married 6 days ago at the Norwegian embassy in Holland.!!)
>
> Congratulations! I'm getting married myself on September 7th. :^)
>
> Saul.
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
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