Category Archives: Linux

los angeles monomeet: december 12

Posted on December 9, 2011 by nightmorph

on monday, december 12, i’ll be performing at the downtown independent for a musical showcase of monome-wielding artists, along with hardware and software presentations. live visuals all night long by OICHO. i’ll be doing just a short set (as ioflow); … Continue reading →

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HowTo: use FingerPlay MIDI with Renoise, on Linux

Posted on August 22, 2011 by nightmorph

FingerPlay MIDI is a MIDI and OSC controller for Android. It presents a series of customizable virtual control surfaces, allowing you to map them to MIDI controls in your other music applications. This gets you off the mouse and computer … Continue reading →

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HowTo: run Flickering Lights on Linux

Posted on August 16, 2011 by nightmorph

For today’s creative thing, I figured out how to get Flickering Lights working with the MIDI ports on my Echo AudioFire2 sound card. Flickering Lights is a cross-platform Java-based monome application, inspired by Tonematrix and the Tenori-on. As the app … Continue reading →

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HowTo: Microkorg XL Sound Editor on Linux

Posted on August 14, 2011 by nightmorph

Despite Wine bug #17608, you really can use Korg’s editor to adjust the deepest levels of your Microkorg XL on-the-fly, with instant playback results! Seems I’m not the only one to do this, in fact. I did run into one … Continue reading →

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howto: windows and linux music tools, on linux

Posted on June 13, 2011 by nightmorph

i haven’t been making much music in the last week. mostly been coding, hacking, and working on things that will allow me to create music and strange new sounds. for example, i got madrona labs’ aalto software synthesizer working in … Continue reading →

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