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Creative Android for Artists

PETER KIRN
peter@createdigitalmedia.net
@peterkirn

http://createdigitalmusic.com
http://createdigitalmotion.com

#androidart
What's accessible, hackable?

2D/3D visuals
Touch
Camera pixel data
Sensor input
Hardware I/O
Sound, real-time
Data
Connectivity (Bluetooth, WiFi)
Two threads

Off-the-shelf
...phones, tablets, TV, media

Custom embedded hardware
For whom?

Designers
Artists
Musicians
Students
Diversity
Localization
Free software
Interconnectivity
Sketching, learning

android.processing.org
dev.processing.org
Design patterns

Simplicity
Resolution-independent vectors
Cross-platform 3D
Connectivity, Sound and Score

OpenSoundControl
Inter-application (Open Intents)
SuperCollider, Pure Data, etc.

net.util OSC in Java
Zeroconf (Bonjour), jmDNS
Bluetooth
Multitouch
http://lukehutch.wordpress.com/android-stuff/


Atmel maXTouch?
Hardware connectivity

Serial breakout
Custom kernels
USB Host Mode
MIDI

Demo: coming MIDI kit (and other hooks)
What do we need? A call to action

1. Commons.
Shared knowledge, performance –
multitouch, sound
What do we need? A call to action

2. Experts
Custom kernels
Embedded development
Linux, audio developers
What do we need? A call to action

3. Fresh blood.
Artists, creative developers … people
outside this circle
Resources
http://groups.google.com/group/android-music-developers

http://createdigitalmusic.com/tag/android

http://www.instructables.com/id/Android-G1-Serial-To-Arduino/
Get in touch

http://bit.ly/droidcamp

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