September 2010
4 posts
Mixed in key / Harmonic Mixing / Digital DJs
Edit: This is long, and passionately rant-ish. You have been warned.
Mixed in Key is a nifty little application that scans your music library and determines the tempo and musical key of your mp3s. It may not seem important, well not $58 US dollars important, but for DJs it can take some painstaking work out of your preparation work. Determining the tempo of a track isn’t the selling point...
Pachube - Like an RSS but of computer data
Pachube.com is a website dedicated to the linking of information essentially. It’s all done through feeds of digital or digitised information, from computers etc. that upload to your account where pachube is waiting, and logs it. Essentially that’s it.
In practise it means that people have sensor data ranging from temperature, humidity and CO2 level, to rather more custom events...
PS3 controller emulation/Bluetooth keyboard in COD
If you’re like me and have learned your FPS trade on a keyboard and mouse, console FPS just doesn’t feel natural. I don’t care what anyone says, a mouse is a far better than an analog stick for targeting.
With Call of Duty garnering far more players on the consoles now than the PC version, it would be terribly handy to use a keyboard and mouse to play on the PS3. The PS3...
