I am happy to announce that my dissertation entitled “ACTION — SOUND: Developing Methods and Tools to Study Music-Related Body Movement” has been accepted for public disputation for the degree Philosopiae Doctor (Ph.D.) at the University of Oslo: Trial lecture: Wednesday 30 January, 16:15-17:00, Salen, ZEB Disputation: Thursday 31 January, 10:15, Gamle festsal, Sentrum The [...]
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I heard some rumours about it earlier this year, but today I discovered the possibility of reading and writing ODT files from TextEdit. Great!
Read more →I recently received a video file with some material I am supposed to analyse. The problem was that I couldn’t figure out what type of codec was used. VLC told me that it uses a codec called GMP4. After some research I have found that this means an MPEG-4 codec developed by GeoVision. I have [...]
Read more →Due to a lack of increase in its budgets over several years, and increase in everything else, NOTAM – the Norwegian Network for Technology, Acoustics and Music – has to cut down on its activities. The most dramatic change will be that the lab and studio facilities will not be publicly available any longer, since [...]
Read more →Following an interesting thread on careers in Max/MSP, I came across a link to Joshs Rules of Database Contracting. I particularly like these ones: Ask Not Whats Possible: the question is not what you can do, the question is how much the client is willing to pay for it and how long they will wait. [...]
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