Re: Artoo beep sequences for RCX

You might have a look at Brick's Music Studio  
http://www.aga.it/~guy/lego/bms.html
Also, a quick google for midi to RCX, wav to RCX and the like will turn  
up other interesting pieces of software that people have done in the  
past.

Regards,
Jona

On Jun 18, 2005, at 8:43 AM, danny staple wrote:

>
> On 6/18/05, Justin <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Before I try (and probably fail) to re-invent the wheel - has anyone  
>> made any
>> RCX/Spybot sound/beep sequences styled on R2-D2's beeping and  
>> warbling?
>>
>> I'm looking to add some sound to a NQC-based robot, and I think it  
>> would be
>> nice
>> to get away from my usual functional machine-like beeps, towards  
>> something
>> happier and friendlier. Artoo's beeping seems like a good approach,  
>> and before
>> I
>> spend a lot of time trying to mimick it, since I'm pretty weak at  
>> sound, I was
>> wondering if it's been attempted already. Judging from a review of the
>> Mindstorms Droid Developer set, that's not the place to look for
>> artoo-inspired
>> beeps, and Google isn't turning up much :(
>>
>> Any leads?
>> Thanks
>>  - Justin
>>
> You know - I have been thinking of stuff that could be useful to
> someone wanting to get certain sounds out of the RCX - and some kind
> of composer would be quite neat - which could save a song definition
> file, and then export code to play the sound in various formats (NQC,
> Robolab etc..). It would have to have at least a PC Playback option to
> demo/test it during composition.
>
> I personally dont have the time (for a couple of months) to develop
> such a thing - but there are some people here who definately have the
> skill for it.
>
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