[L2Ork-dev] Expression of interest in GSoC 2020

[Jonathan Wilkes]

On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 9:47 AM Tsz Kiu Pang <osamupang at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi Jonathan,
>
> Thank you very much for your feedback.
> I have incorporated your feedback in my updated proposal.

Did you submit your final proposal? If so, we look forward to reading it!

Best,
Jonathan

>
> 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:
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>> On Mon, Mar 30, 2020 at 11:04 AM Tsz Kiu Pang <osamupang at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> > 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:
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>> * 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
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>> * 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.
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>> 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:
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>> >> [...]
>> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> 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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