Resources for Robert Inventor [1 - 8 of 8]
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Make many beautiful relaxing animations. They are based on Spirograph and Lissajous patterns, taken into 3D. You can use them as a screen saver, with music, or export them as images, movies or 3D animations. You can use any pictures for the patterns and background. They can twist and turn like reflections in a hall of mirrors. -
Create beautiful snowflake like fractal music effortlessly. Choose a musical seed, or play a short musical phrase, vary the parameters, and transform it into a tracery of music! Explore historical, modern, world, and exotic tunings. Play the notes from your mouse or p.c. keyboard as well as a music keyboard. Play background rhythms, including polyrhythms - and chord progressions for practice sessions. Transcribe bird song. Much more. -
You can play simple and compound rhythms, emphasising the bar and its sub-divisions. You can also play polyrhythms consisting of several contrasting rhythms played at once, such as three and four beats in the same bar. You can also play long bars (hypermeasures) - different metrical units joined together. Even play polyrhythmic long bars. You can play syncopated rhythms. You can also script your metronome, e.g. to speed up the tempo slowly. -
Create flowers and geometrical patterns in 3D. Watch them grow or unfold. A swirling pattern of stars suddenly coalesces into a geodesic sphere with the points gracefully touching. Navigate a forest of rustling leaves, or visit an island with exotic flowers. Save as VRML, animated gifs, flash animated jpegs, flash movies, or animation frames. The VRML files are particularly tiny, and can be viewed using a VRML browser plug in such as Cortona. -
Activity Timer is a computer activity, project or task timer. It keeps track of the time you spend at the computer on your various projects. It can also play or shows screen alarms if you want a reminder that it is time to stop work, or take a short break before you start again. The other main thing it can do is to play or show reminders to look away from the screen for a few seconds from time to time to reduce eye strain. -
Find out how many hours you spend on activities. Also a way to keep an eye on the time you have worked in the current session. Musical alarms and eye protection reminders. Saves databases with details for each day. Pauses when mouse or keyboard is inactive. Choose any hour for day roll over. Tray icon, with pie chart to show time so far for current session. Flash icon or screen. Play random track from a CD for the musical alarms. -
Create beautiful snowflake like fractal music effortlessly. Choose a musical seed, or play a short musical phrase, vary the parameters, and transform it into a tracery of music! Send your tunes as musical e-cards to your friends. Explore historical, modern, world, and exotic tunings. Play the notes from your p.c. keyboard as well as a music keyboard. Save as small midi files for web pages. Sliding chords mouse theremin. Much more. -
Create flowers and geometrical patterns in 3D. Watch them grow or unfold. A swirling pattern of stars suddenly coalesces into a geodesic sphere with the points gracefully touching. Navigate a forest of rustling leaves, or visit an island with exotic flowers. Save as VRML, flash animated jpegs, flash movies, or animation frames. The VRML files are particularly tiny, and can be viewed using the Cortona plug in, or use the Blaxxun java applet.