[dorkbotpdx-blabber] Isadora/Arduino

Sat May 9 14:39:31 EDT 2009

I had some success using UDP and video inputs to Quartz Composer. I  
used a five line php script I found on the web to read the arduino  
over USB and send the UDP packets.

Best regards -- Ward

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On May 8, 2009, at 7:20 PM, Dan Gilsdorf <dan_gilsdorf at hotmail.com>  
wrote:

> Has anyone had any luck interfacing Isadora (or other video mixing  
> software) with Arduino (or other serial/midi capable micro) in order  
> to synch video with real world electronics?  I'd like to find a  
> flexible platform for doing this in various ways from simple on-off  
> and timing to continuous data feeds for live interactivity with  
> multiple video outputs.  Isadora/Arduino seem capable but the serial  
> interface is somewhat less than plug-and-play.  Any thoughts?
>
> Dan G.
>
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> > 2. Re: MakerFaire in Portland? (Thomas Lockney)
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> > 4. Jared on Make: (Steve D.)
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> > Message: 1
> > Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 18:56:22 -0400
> > From: "Gintz, Travis" <TGintz at leviton.com>
> > Subject: RE: [dorkbotpdx-blabber] MakerFaire in Portland?
> > To: "A discussion list for dorkbot-pdx (portland,	or)"
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> > Wasn't there one in Austin? So there's been one in Austin and San
> > Fran... PDX is pretty big on makers... not just dorkbot, but there's
> > lots of crafters and stuff too...
> >
> > ________________________________
> >
> > From: dorkbotpdx-blabber-bounces at dorkbot.org
> > [mailto:dorkbotpdx-blabber-bounces at dorkbot.org] On Behalf Of Brad  
> Pierce
> > Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 3:53 PM
> > To: A discussion list for dorkbot-pdx (portland, or)
> > Subject: Re: [dorkbotpdx-blabber] MakerFaire in Portland?
> >
> >
> > A few months back I spoke with some of the people at Make magazine  
> while
> > getting the MakePDX thing organized and they were talking about  
> putting
> > together a "Makerfaire in a Box" for helping get more
> > Makerfaire-like-events going around the country. Not that they would
> > have to sponsor or brand it, but they might be able to help with it.
> >
> > I'd be interested in helping get something big like this organized  
> for
> > Portland as well.
> >
> > -Brad
> >
> >
> > On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 3:25 PM, dan p <gunterhausfrau at gmail.com>  
> wrote:
> >
> >
> > It would be nice to have something bigger and more diverse.
> > Small show and tell is great for a bar, but having lots of big  
> space for
> > different stuff would be cool, but then getting organized has  
> never been
> > a strong suit for me.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 3:20 PM, Gintz, Travis
> > <TGintz at leviton.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Don't we kinda do that twice a month at a bar anyway ;)
> >
> > But Yeah, I think it'd be a blast to get an area set up
> > to a maker
> > faire-esque sort of thing. Makezine started off small.
> > In fact I
> > remember when Phillip Torrone had his website setup with
> > all the
> > projects he did... Back in the early 2000's. He got
> > intrest up, and took
> > it to the next level... There's intrest that's for sure.
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: dorkbotpdx-blabber-bounces at dorkbot.org
> >
> > [mailto:dorkbotpdx-blabber-bounces at dorkbot.org] On
> > Behalf Of Thomas
> > Lockney
> > Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 3:10 PM
> > To: A discussion list for dorkbot-pdx (portland, or)
> > Subject: Re: [dorkbotpdx-blabber] MakerFaire in
> > Portland?
> >
> > I actually bought the domain diypdx.org
> > <http://diypdx.org/> at one point hoping to do
> > something with it centered around the idea of something
> > like MakerFaire
> > but more Portland-oriented. I figure with the number of
> > craft-types,
> > DIYers, Dorkbots, Makers, Hackers, etc. in Portland, it
> > would be easy to
> > make it successful. But as it turns out, I'm really good
> > at
> > overcommiting myself, so...
> >
> > Still, I'd love to help push something in the right
> > direction.
> >
> > On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 2:32 PM, Jamie Hudson
> > <toolery at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Good idea, it would be a much shorter drive...
> > > And it wouldn't have to be branded by O'Reilly...
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: dorkbotpdx-blabber-bounces at dorkbot.org
> > > [mailto:dorkbotpdx-blabber-bounces at dorkbot.org] On
> > Behalf Of Wm Leler
> > > Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 2:30 PM
> > > To: A discussion list for dorkbot-pdx (portland, or)
> > > Subject: Re: [dorkbotpdx-blabber] MakerFaire in
> > Portland?
> > >
> > > When are we going to have a MakerFaire in Portland?
> > >
> > > --wm
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> > Message: 2
> > Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 17:25:46 -0700
> > From: Thomas Lockney <thomas at lockney.net>
> > Subject: Re: [dorkbotpdx-blabber] MakerFaire in Portland?
> > To: "A discussion list for dorkbot-pdx (portland,	or)"
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> > On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Gintz, Travis <TGintz at leviton.com>  
> wrote:
> > > Wasn't there one in Austin? So there's been one in Austin and  
> San Fran...
> > > PDX is pretty big on makers... not just dorkbot, but there's  
> lots of
> > > crafters and stuff too...
> >
> > Yes, Austin and SF are their two current locations. They're talking
> > about doing one somewhere in Europe (London, maybe, can't remember)
> > and I think somewhere on the east coast, too.
> >
> > I totally agree about the crafters -- my wife crochets and I've  
> spent
> > tons of time in various yarn stores around town and almost every  
> time
> > there's at least one or two tables with a group of people (both men
> > and women) working on projects. And seeing all the various craft
> > stores, TechShop, the hobbiest community, bike builders, DIY
> > punk-aesthetic types, home recording/experimental audio folk (the
> > editor of Tape Op, the *best* recording mag out there, lived in
> > Portland until very recently), etc... makes it pretty clear this  
> could
> > really work out if a serious effort was made to bring them all
> > together.
> >
> > ~thomas
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 3
> > Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 21:09:32 -0700 (PDT)
> > From: "Steve D." <pxlkrz at yahoo.com>
> > Subject: Re: [dorkbotpdx-blabber] MakerFaire?
> > To: "A discussion list for dorkbot-pdx (portland,	or)"
> > <dorkbotpdx-blabber at dorkbot.org>
> > Message-ID: <633827.43297.qm at web54604.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> >
> >
> > Monty and I are flying down, we just got tickets last weekend.  
> This will be our Fourth Maker Faire- I highly recommend anyone  
> sitting on the fence to make it down.
> >
> > This time, I'll be presenting a talk (A much newer and improved  
> version of the talk I last gave for our last Dorkbotpdx event)
> > This also means I can buy discount tickets (total, one required  
> per day) up to 6, for $10 each. This is quite a savings, so if you  
> know for sure you are heading down, first e-mailed, first served!
> >
> > Steve
> >
> >
> > --- On Thu, 5/7/09, Thomas Lockney <thomas at lockney.net> wrote:
> >
> > > From: Thomas Lockney <thomas at lockney.net>
> > > Subject: Re: [dorkbotpdx-blabber] MakerFaire in Portland?
> > > To: "A discussion list for dorkbot-pdx (portland, or)" <dorkbotpdx-blabber at dorkbot.org 
> >
> > > Date: Thursday, May 7, 2009, 5:25 PM
> > > On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Gintz, Travis
> > > <TGintz at leviton.com> wrote:
> > > > Wasn't there one in Austin? So there's been
> > > one in Austin and San Fran...
> > > > PDX is pretty big on makers... not just dorkbot, but
> > > there's lots of
> > > > crafters and stuff too...
> > >
> > > Yes, Austin and SF are their two current locations.
> > > They're talking
> > > about doing one somewhere in Europe (London, maybe,
> > > can't remember)
> > > and I think somewhere on the east coast, too.
> > >
> > > I totally agree about the crafters -- my wife crochets and
> > > I've spent
> > > tons of time in various yarn stores around town and almost
> > > every time
> > > there's at least one or two tables with a group of
> > > people (both men
> > > and women) working on projects. And seeing all the various
> > > craft
> > > stores, TechShop, the hobbiest community, bike builders,
> > > DIY
> > > punk-aesthetic types, home recording/experimental audio
> > > folk (the
> > > editor of Tape Op, the *best* recording mag out there,
> > > lived in
> > > Portland until very recently), etc... makes it pretty clear
> > > this could
> > > really work out if a serious effort was made to bring them
> > > all
> > > together.
> > >
> > > ~thomas
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> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 4
> > Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 21:15:14 -0700 (PDT)
> > From: "Steve D." <pxlkrz at yahoo.com>
> > Subject: [dorkbotpdx-blabber] Jared on Make:
> > To: "A discussion list for dorkbot-pdx (portland,	or)"
> > <dorkbotpdx-blabber at dorkbot.org>
> > Message-ID: <554169.16832.qm at web54603.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> >
> >
> > ...And Congratss to Jared, for another Make: Blog appearance!  
> Can't wait to see his machine in action at the Faire.
> >
> > Jeri's Fat Man and Circuit Girl video episodes have also been  
> getting heavy play on the Make: site- some great high profile stuff  
> from Portland Makers!
> >
> > S
> >
> >
> > --- On Thu, 5/7/09, Steve D. <pxlkrz at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > > From: Steve D. <pxlkrz at yahoo.com>
> > > Subject: Re: [dorkbotpdx-blabber] MakerFaire?
> > > To: "A discussion list for dorkbot-pdx (portland, or)" <dorkbotpdx-blabber at dorkbot.org 
> >
> > > Date: Thursday, May 7, 2009, 9:09 PM
> > > Monty and I are flying down, we just got tickets last
> > > weekend. This will be our Fourth Maker Faire- I highly
> > > recommend anyone sitting on the fence to make it down.
> > >
> > > This time, I'll be presenting a talk (A much newer and
> > > improved version of the talk I last gave for our last
> > > Dorkbotpdx event)
> > > This also means I can buy discount tickets (total, one
> > > required per day) up to 6, for $10 each. This is quite a
> > > savings, so if you know for sure you are heading down, first
> > > e-mailed, first ser
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