Sweet!<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 4:41 AM, Richard Guy Briggs <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rgb@tricolour.net">rgb@tricolour.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div class="im">On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 04:25:00PM -0500, <a href="mailto:normand@paik.artengine.ca">normand@paik.artengine.ca</a> wrote:<br>
> WOW!<br>
> That is an interesting project. Looks like there's lot of interest.<br>
> Maybe we could form a Theremin sub-group? I would definitively love to<br>
> build one or even better have all of us build one and then form an ModLab<br>
> Theremin Orchestra!!!!<br>
><br>
> Count me in to learn and to help on this.<br>
<br>
</div>How's this for the coolest theramin I've ever seen?<br>
<br>
<a href="http://tricolour.net/photos/2001/2001-08-11/17.html" target="_blank">http://tricolour.net/photos/2001/2001-08-11/17.html</a><br>
<a href="http://tricolour.net/photos/2001/2001-08-11/20.html" target="_blank">http://tricolour.net/photos/2001/2001-08-11/20.html</a><br>
<br>
This was in the CCC camp at HAL2001. (Chaos Computer Club, Hackers At Large)<br>
<div><div></div><div class="h5"><br>
> Normand<br>
><br>
><br>
> > That one has been on hold for a bit. The design is technically done for<br>
> > the<br>
> > circuit, and I have a PCB etched, and 90% of the parts purchased to build<br>
> > 2<br>
> > of them. But then other projects dropped in and took precedence lol...<br>
> ><br>
> > The total cost in parts was somewhere between $25 and $50 and that was for<br>
> > 2<br>
> > theramins... We haven't come up with a chasis yet, although now that I've<br>
> > finished my first 3D printer, I could print a chasis for it.<br>
> ><br>
> > It's been a while, Send me another email to remind me this weekend, or<br>
> > later<br>
> > tonight when I'm at home, and I'll dig up some of the files that I have so<br>
> > far, and a bit of the info on it, and send it your way. I've been wanting<br>
> > to<br>
> > wrap that one up, so perhaps at one of the next modlab meetings I'll bring<br>
> > the box of parts in and we could begin assembly.<br>
> ><br>
> > It's a very simple design, no microcontrollers or anything, all basic<br>
> > discreet through hole components, and a few 74 series ICs. I do remember<br>
> > the<br>
> > plan was to build this one first, and then upgrade to a bit more<br>
> > sophisticated design once we build this and work the bugs out of this<br>
> > version.<br>
> ><br>
> > Anyway, I'll send more info later tonight, or on the weekend.<br>
> ><br>
> > Thanks!<br>
> ><br>
> > - Paul<br>
> ><br>
> > On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 11:41 AM, Tom Burns <<a href="mailto:tom.i.burns@gmail.com">tom.i.burns@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> ><br>
> >> Hi Paul<br>
> >><br>
> >> I think I maybe changing one of your "NO"s to a "YES" right now...<br>
> >><br>
> >> Can you tell me anything about the theremin you're designing/building?<br>
> >> Approximate cost? I may be interested in joining you for that build if<br>
> >> the<br>
> >> opportunity is there.<br>
> >><br>
> >> Cheers,<br>
> >> Tom<br>
> >><br>
> >><br>
> >><br>
> >> On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 11:34 AM, Paul & Andrea Mumby<br>
> >> <<a href="mailto:themumbys@gmail.com">themumbys@gmail.com</a><br>
> >> > wrote:<br>
> >><br>
> >>> Here is my list of projects. Not all have been worked on in the lab,<br>
> >>> being<br>
> >>> as I'm new, but I definitely will be working on several in the lab or<br>
> >>> via<br>
> >>> the mailing list.<br>
> >>><br>
> >>> There is a lot here, but I'll leave it up to you guys which ones are<br>
> >>> appropriate for your grant paperwork and which ones aren't.<br>
> >>><br>
> >>> Hope this helps.<br>
> >>><br>
> >>> Names: Paul Mumby, Andrew Plumb<br>
> >>> Project: RepRap Mendel 3D Printer<br>
> >>> Link: <a href="http://www.makerengineering.com/" target="_blank">http://www.makerengineering.com/</a><br>
> >>> Materials/Technology Used: PC, Soldering Station, Basic Machining<br>
> >>> Tools,<br>
> >>> Stepper Motors, Arduino, ModLab's Makerbot (used to print several of my<br>
> >>> parts)<br>
> >>> Year: 2010<br>
> >>> Previously worked on via lab, or mailing list: YES<br>
> >>><br>
> >>> Names: Paul Mumby, William Harding<br>
> >>> Project: FabPod (New innovative 3D printer design I am fully designing<br>
> >>> and<br>
> >>> building from scratch)<br>
> >>> Link: <a href="http://www.reprap.org/wiki/FabPod" target="_blank">http://www.reprap.org/wiki/FabPod</a><br>
> >>> Materials/Technology Used: My RepRap 3D Printer, CAD Software (Google<br>
> >>> Sketchup/Solidworks), PC, Soldering Station, Machining Tools, Servo<br>
> >>> Motors,<br>
> >>> Arduino<br>
> >>> Year: 2010 onward<br>
> >>> Previously worked on via lab, or mailing list: YES<br>
> >>><br>
> >>> Names: Paul Mumby, Darcy Whyte<br>
> >>> Project: Parts for Custom Laser Cutter<br>
> >>> Materials/Technology Used: PC, CAD Software (Sketchup/Solidworks), My<br>
> >>> RepRap 3D Printer, CO2 Laser Cutter<br>
> >>> Year: 2010 Onward<br>
> >>> Previously worked on via lab, or mailing list: YES<br>
> >>><br>
> >>> Names: Paul Mumby<br>
> >>> Project: Custom Humanoid Robot Design for AI Experimentation<br>
> >>> Materials/Technology Used: PC, Visual Studio Professional (C#<br>
> >>> Programming<br>
> >>> Language). PIC Microcontrollers, Servo Motors, CNC Mill, My RepRap 3D<br>
> >>> Printer, Lithium Polymer Batteries.<br>
> >>> Year: 2008 - Present (still ongoing)<br>
> >>> Previously worked on via lab, or mailing list: NO (but likely will in<br>
> >>> the<br>
> >>> future)<br>
> >>><br>
> >>> Names: Paul Mumby<br>
> >>> Project: Custom Rolling Robot Platform for AI/Machine Vision Systems<br>
> >>> Experimentation<br>
> >>> Materials/Technology Used: PC, Visual Studio Professional (C#<br>
> >>> Programming<br>
> >>> Language). PIC Microcontrollers, RC Hobby DC Motors, Webcams,<br>
> >>> Ultrasonic<br>
> >>> Range Finder, Servo Motors, CNC Mill, My RepRap 3D Printer, Lithium<br>
> >>> Polymer<br>
> >>> Batteries.<br>
> >>> Year: 2008 - Present (still ongoing)<br>
> >>> Previously worked on via lab, or mailing list: NO (but likely will in<br>
> >>> the<br>
> >>> future)<br>
> >>><br>
> >>> Names: Paul Mumby<br>
> >>> Project: Fully Procedurally Generated Multi Platform Adventure Game<br>
> >>> Engine<br>
> >>> & Development Framework<br>
> >>> Materials/Technology Used: PC, Visual Studio Professional (C#<br>
> >>> Programming<br>
> >>> Language)<br>
> >>> Year: 2010 (still ongoing)<br>
> >>> Previously worked on via lab, or mailing list: NO (but likely will in<br>
> >>> the<br>
> >>> future)<br>
> >>><br>
> >>> Names: Paul Mumby<br>
> >>> Project: PHPNN: Open Source PHP Neural Net Framework (for<br>
> >>> experimentation<br>
> >>> into Neural Net based AI)<br>
> >>> Link: <a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/phpnn" target="_blank">http://sourceforge.net/projects/phpnn</a><br>
> >>> Materials/Technology Used: PC, Linux, PHP<br>
> >>> Year: 2007 - 2008<br>
> >>> Previously worked on via lab, or mailing list: NO<br>
> >>><br>
> >>> Names: Paul Mumby<br>
> >>> Project: DotNetNN: Open Source Dot Net Neural Net Framework (for<br>
> >>> experimentation into Neural Net based AI)<br>
> >>> Materials/Technology Used: PC, Visual Studio 2008 Pro (C# Programming<br>
> >>> Language)<br>
> >>> Year: 2009 - Present (still ongoing)<br>
> >>> Previously worked on via lab, or mailing list: NO (but likely will in<br>
> >>> the<br>
> >>> future)<br>
> >>><br>
> >>> Names: Paul Mumby, Ian Anstey<br>
> >>> Project: DIY Theramin. Building our own version of the Theramin Musical<br>
> >>> Instrument of our own design<br>
> >>> Materials/Technology Used: PC, EDA Suite (for Schematic and PCB<br>
> >>> Design),<br>
> >>> Soldering Station.<br>
> >>> Year: 2009 - Present (still ongoing)<br>
> >>> Previously worked on via lab, or mailing list: NO (but likely will in<br>
> >>> the<br>
> >>> future)<br>
> >>><br>
> >>> Names: Paul Mumby<br>
> >>> Project: ProTag Custom Professional Grade Laser Tag System<br>
> >>> Materials/Technology Used: PC, PIC Microcontrollers, CAD Software, EDA<br>
> >>> Suite, My RepRap 3D Printer, Lithium Polymer Batteries, Infrared LEDs,<br>
> >>> Optics<br>
> >>> Year: 2008 - Present (still ongoing)<br>
> >>> Previously worked on via lab, or mailing list: NO (but likely will in<br>
> >>> the<br>
> >>> future)<br>
> >>><br>
> >>> Thanks!<br>
> >>><br>
> >>> - Paul<br>
> >>><br>
> >>> On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 10:46 AM, Ryan Stec<br>
> >>> <<a href="mailto:ryanstec@artengine.ca">ryanstec@artengine.ca</a>>wrote:<br>
> >>><br>
> >>>> Hello everyone,<br>
> >>>><br>
> >>>> This is another request for my granting. Sorry to be so needy, but<br>
> >>>> hopefully we only have to do this every three years ;)<br>
> >>>><br>
> >>>> I am creating a list of projects undertaken or completed at Artengine,<br>
> >>>> and the more I can put in the merrier as it shows the types of<br>
> >>>> activity in<br>
> >>>> the lab. If you have any projects that you have worked on in the lab<br>
> >>>> or<br>
> >>>> through the mailing list it would be great to add them. We are looking<br>
> >>>> for<br>
> >>>> just a little info too. If you can add to the list below with:<br>
> >>>> 1) your name<br>
> >>>> 2) a title or basic description (ie Arduino-based 3D mapper or Custom<br>
> >>>> Built 3D printer)<br>
> >>>> 3) some of the materials or technology you are using (ie Arduino,<br>
> >>>> Processing, stepper motors, etc.) and<br>
> >>>> 4) the years you have been working on it (ie. 2007-2010).<br>
> >>>><br>
> >>>> We will input everything into our excel sheets here. Thanks again for<br>
> >>>> the<br>
> >>>> help!<br>
> >>>><br>
> >>>> -----<br>
> >>>><br>
> >>>><br>
> >>>> Names: Ryan Stec, Christopher Payne, Simon Guibord, Ross Birdwise<br>
> >>>><br>
> >>>> Title / description : Audio Visual recording 1,2,3<br>
> >>>><br>
> >>>> materials: Modul8, Edirol V4, Korg Entrancer, MAX/MSP, Ableton Live,<br>
> >>>> Audio Mixers, Mics<br>
> >>>><br>
> >>>> year: 2010<br>
> >>>><br>
> >>>> ----<br>
> >>>><br>
> >>>> Names: Ryan Stec<br>
> >>>><br>
> >>>> Title / Description : Bright Lights, Big City (two screen video<br>
> >>>> installation)<br>
> >>>><br>
> >>>> Materials: Mac Mini, Dualhead2go, Premiere CS4, Speakers<br>
> >>>><br>
> >>>> year: 2009 - 2010<br>
> >>>><br>
> >>>> ----<br>
> >>>><br>
> >>>> _______________________________________________<br>
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> >>><br>
> >>><br>
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