[L2Ork-dev] Expression of interest in GSoC 2020

Tsz Kiu Pang osamupang at gmail.com
Tue Mar 31 09:47:12 EDT 2020


Hi Jonathan,

Thank you very much for your feedback.
I have incorporated your feedback in my updated proposal.

I am looking forward to working with you, either as part of GSoC, or just
as a pd community member if there are better candidates.

Kind regards,
Tsz Kiu

On Tue, 31 Mar 2020 at 03:41, Jonathan Wilkes <jon.w.wilkes at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 30, 2020 at 11:04 AM Tsz Kiu Pang <osamupang at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Jonathan,
> >
> > Thank you very much for your feedback so far.
> >
> > I have just written a proposal (still a draft at the moment any comment
> is welcomed)
> >
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tpKn1kro606fv87N1edDwwDmwQCxUYSGKtjd3BfQLik/edit?usp=sharing
>
> Some quick comments:
>
> * in addition to the misconceptions, explain what each external will
> do with as much detail as possible on how you will achieve it
>
> * don't start #4 with "etc.". Either fill it in with an additional
> misconception or leave it off.
>
> * expand your timeline so that you show times when you work on coding each
> class
>
> * if possible, try to explain how each external may also be generally
> useful.
>
> * make sure to include a reference to some of the work you've done so
> far in preparation.
>
> I'll try to have a look at your filter later today.
>
> Best,
> Jonathan
>
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 26 Mar 2020 at 02:03, Jonathan Wilkes <jon.w.wilkes at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 8:20 AM Tsz Kiu Pang <osamupang at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Hi Jonathan,
> >> >
> >> > Thank you very much for your feedback.
> >> >
> >> > On Tue, 24 Mar 2020 at 12:06, Jonathan Wilkes <jon.w.wilkes at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> On Mon, Mar 23, 2020 at 7:58 AM Tsz Kiu Pang <osamupang at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> [...]
> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> How about an object based on this misconception mentioned from the
> project idea:
> >> >>
> >> >> "as the frequency in a digital audio signal approaches Nyquist the
> >> >> accuracy of that signal degrades"
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > This sounds interesting. In my mind this could be achieved by having
> an FFT (or
> >> > something similar) analysing if the high frequency components
> reaching a certain
> >> > threshold. If it does, then I can add noise to the samples. Please
> let me know if you
> >> > have something else in mind.
> >> >
> >>
> >> It would help to do a search and read some forums and other articles
> >> on that misconception, which is particularly common. Try to find out
> what people
> >> believe is happening to reduce the quality at those frequencies and
> >> what it would
> >> actually sound like if it were true. I think there's a specific way in
> >> which those
> >> people believe the signal gets distorted, and I'll be curious to know
> >> if you find that,
> >> too.
> >
> >
> > With a basic search, I found this website which is probably quite
> helpful:
> > https://www.soundonsound.com/sound-advice/15-popular-audio-myths
> > At the moment an idea would be the myth that "Digital audio has steps",
> which could be achieved by using adding quantisation noise using a filter.
> > Does that sound like a viable idea?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> >
> >> > Although I have been working on the fake news library project, I
> believe the skills
> >> > are transferable between these two projects, and that my
> implementation of the
> >> > vinyl~ filter has shown my basic understanding of the pure data API.
> >>
> >> So are you thinking of switching to the "Data Over Audio Messaging"
> project?
> >
> >
> > Given the timeframe, I will just stick to the Fake News project.
> >
> > Kind regards,
> > Tsz Kiu
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