Max Puzzles

Progress For the past few days, I added more videos and more visual effects to them. My final video is a remixed MV allowing real-time control. You may download my patcher from here. Background videos Previously, I added the “Colorblind” MV to my patcher. Since it has a wide range of black area, I would … Continue reading Puzzle 4 – Post 2

Today, I finished Jitter Tutorial learning and started to work on videos with Jitter. When going through the ARGB tutorial, I immediately thought of one of my favorite songs called ” Color Blind”. Therefore, I downloaded the video and started manipulating its color. Progress To start with, I used the following objects: jit.qt.movie for reading … Continue reading Puzzle 4 – Post 1

After tons of experiments, I felt it was a bit difficult to tell a complete and interesting story in 90 seconds if I wanted a great listening experience, not to mention the random factors in the program. Therefore, I changed my plan to create a random jazz performance. Because jazz music can be highly improvisational, … Continue reading 90-SECOND AUDIO PERFORMANCE – POST 2

This week’s assignment is to make a 90-second audio performance, which is random in composition. Ideation It took me quite a while to decide on the theme because there seemed to be too many kinds of soundtracks to choose from (speech, music, sound effects, …). I first thought of mixing only speech audios, but later … Continue reading 90-second Audio Performance – Post 1

After the first poem writing, I went on to improve and augment the poem. My updated max patch can be downloaded from here. I added more lines after the first version of the poem to make it more interesting. I solved the initialization problem of the poem. The poem is now of finite length. Recording … Continue reading Create a Poem with Max – 2

Today, I wrote a poem with Max for the first time. I set the theme of the poem as “a visitor in a futuristic aquarium”, and got a bunch of words relevant to this theme. Then, I started with a simple poem line structure: “article + adjective + noun + verb + adverb”. For each … Continue reading Create a Poem with Max – 1