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Web Audio Conference 2021 videos

WAC

The online Web Audio Conference happened earlier this month, and there's lots of talks, demos and art works available to watch back on YouTube.

Drum Synthesis in JavaScript

NICK THOMPSON

An exploration of the deep and enjoyable subject of drum synthesis using JavaScript and the elementary library.

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Why Compose When You Can Code?

JOAQUÍN ALDUNATE

A comprehensive introduction to the Web Audio API from a media artist's perspective. It starts with an introduction to the API as it ships in browsers, and then looks at at how developers can use tone.js to make common tasks easier.

webaudio-peaks 1.0

NAOMI ARO

webaudio-peaks, a small library to extract peaks from arrays of samples, has just reached its 1.0 milestone.

Profiling Web Audio apps in Chrome

HONGCHAN CHOI

I missed this article, from Google Chrome's Hongchan Choi, when it was published last year. It's a in-depth look at how to profile Web Audio (in particular Audio Worklet) code in Chrome. An excellent companion to Paul Adenot's post on profiling real-time workloads in Firefox.

Secret history of classic TV's laugh tracks

DAVID PESCOVITZ

the rise of the laugh track was due to Charles Douglass (1910-2003), a Navy-trained electronics engineer/maker who went on to build a custom "Laff Box" of several dozen tape loops triggered by keys and dials.


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