Pure Data Developping Circle #01

09/09/2012 @ Constant Variable

people: Josh, Ben, Christophe, Olivier Meunier (Patching circle BXL), Olivier Heinry (PiNG, Nantes). 

How to make a moving mirror controller?
  
  Olivier(s) explain how to controll a beamer and move it 180° on two axes, in order to have an image move on a stage along the dancers movements.

 
 
Analog/Physical world          =>           Digital                          =>             Physical
  
  sensors=> Arduino/Make Controller  =>Puredata => Arduino/MakeChip =>Motors, light

Ingredients
  
  * a single Servo motor. potentially /Steppers (for example from old printer)
  * 4 5x20mm screws + 4 wingnuts + 4 nuts + 4 washers
  
  * 6 4x20mm bolts + non-slip washers + autoblocking nuts (nylfix/nylstop) (4x wingnuts for testing purpose only)
  * 4 4x10mm bolts + washers + autoblocking nuts
 * Aluminium L-form Frame 200x200x1000mm
 * Alu flat panel 2x20x300 mm
 * a steel flat panel 3x30x1000mm
 
 Tools
 
 * a dremel-like driller with HSS drill bits 3, 4 and 5 mm
 * screwdriver, keys, allen hexagonal keys

Bons plans & ressources en ligne:

* Magasins d'électronique à Bruxelles: Elac, Capitani, magasin de modelisme?
 * Puredata French speaking forum: http://codelab.fr/73  
 * Puredata source & international community http://puredata.info
 * Arduino  French speaking forum : http://codelab.fr/2552
 * Arduino community & int. forum : http://arduino.cc
 * Electronics : http://codelab.fr/177

Useful link for PD - http://puredata.hurleur.com/index.php
Andy Farnell's book - Designing Sound http://amzn.to/U38el4
Also his website 'obiwannebe' http://obiwannabe.co.uk/
Make your guitar fx: http://guitarextended.wordpress.com


http://obiwannabe.co.uk/
https://gitorious.org/~oli44