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Rjt: /* Post-Flash */ Sequence8

2023-09-23T12:13:25Z

Post-Flash: Sequence8

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	* [https://and3k5.github.io/ToneMatrix/ ToneMatrix] \| [https://github.com/and3k5/ToneMatrix Github] - [[:Category:Open-Source\|Open-source]] port. You can hit a button to generate a random bunch of notes, hare/load songs via text strings, and change the number of cells on the board.		* [https://and3k5.github.io/ToneMatrix/ ToneMatrix] \| [https://github.com/and3k5/ToneMatrix Github] - [[:Category:Open-Source\|Open-source]] port. You can hit a button to generate a random bunch of notes, hare/load songs via text strings, and change the number of cells on the board.
	* [https://www.maxlaumeister.com/tonematrix/ ToneMatrix Redux] \| [https://github.com/MaxLaumeister/ToneMatrixRedux Github] - This one works online, includes shareable song URLs. No additional features. Less features, but feels a bit nicer that the version above.		* [https://www.maxlaumeister.com/tonematrix/ ToneMatrix Redux] \| [https://github.com/MaxLaumeister/ToneMatrixRedux Github] - This one works online, includes shareable song URLs. No additional features. Less features, but feels a bit nicer that the version above.
			* [https://billiam.itch.io/sequence8 Sequence8] - Similar grid-based music making tool in [[Pico8]]. You get multiple tracks/instruments. Can also share songs with codes.

	Here're some others that have some work done, but can't speak to how usable they are:		Here're some others that have some work done, but can't speak to how usable they are:

Rjt: Organised port links

2022-03-07T16:17:06Z

Organised port links

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	\| made_by = [https://andre-michelle.com/ André Michelle]		\| made_by = [https://andre-michelle.com/ André Michelle]
	\| runs_on = [[:Category:Browser\|Browser]]		\| runs_on = [[:Category:Browser\|Browser]] ([[:Category:Flash\|Flash]])
	\| imports = N/A		\| imports = N/A
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	It also works well as an improvisation instrument. With a line out to an amp, or using something to record output, longer songs can be improvised by modifying the patterns to be played in the current and the following loop. A text file with a list of prepared loops to paste into the application can also be a good tool. See [http://ryliejamesthomas.net/audio/ToneMatrix%20Improvisation%20001.ogg ToneMatrix Improvisation 001] for an example I made — [[User:Rjt\|rjt]] ([[User talk:Rjt\|talk]]).		It also works well as an improvisation instrument. With a line out to an amp, or using something to record output, longer songs can be improvised by modifying the patterns to be played in the current and the following loop. A text file with a list of prepared loops to paste into the application can also be a good tool. See [http://ryliejamesthomas.net/audio/ToneMatrix%20Improvisation%20001.ogg ToneMatrix Improvisation 001] for an example I made — [[User:Rjt\|rjt]] ([[User talk:Rjt\|talk]]).

	== Post-Flash ==		==Post-Flash==
	Unfortunately, ToneMatrix was made in Flash, which is no longer supported by web browsers. I can't find any stuff on an official port to another language, but there are a few projects on Github by other people. I've ~~picked out~~ a ~~few~~ that ~~seemed to~~ have some work done, but can't speak to how usable they are:
			Unfortunately, ToneMatrix was made in [[Flash]], which is no longer supported by web browsers. I can't find any stuff on an official port to another language, but there are a few projects on Github by other people.

			Here are notes on ones I've tested:

			* [https://wiibrew.org/wiki/Harmonium Harmonium] - A [[:Category:Wii\|Wii]] homebrew version.
			* [https://and3k5.github.io/ToneMatrix/ ToneMatrix] \| [https://github.com/and3k5/ToneMatrix Github] - [[:Category:Open-Source\|Open-source]] port. You can hit a button to generate a random bunch of notes, hare/load songs via text strings, and change the number of cells on the board.
			* [https://www.maxlaumeister.com/tonematrix/ ToneMatrix Redux] \| [https://github.com/MaxLaumeister/ToneMatrixRedux Github] - This one works online, includes shareable song URLs. No additional features. Less features, but feels a bit nicer that the version above.

			Here're some others that have some work done, but can't speak to how usable they are:

	* https://github.com/plastercramp/socket.io-sesh		* https://github.com/plastercramp/socket.io-sesh
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	* https://github.com/Babkock/ToneMatrix		* https://github.com/Babkock/ToneMatrix
	* https://github.com/iwazaru/polytunes		* https://github.com/iwazaru/polytunes
	* https://wiibrew.org/wiki/Harmonium - A Wii homebrew version		* [https://github.com/Babkock/ToneMatrix github.com/Babkock/ToneMatrix] - PSP port.
	* [https://~~www.maxlaumeister~~.com/~~tonematrix~~/ ToneMatrix ~~Redux] \| [https://~~github.com/~~MaxLaumeister~~/~~ToneMatrixRedux Github~~] - ~~Ths one works online, and even does shareable song URLs~~.
			==See Also==

	~~== Relevant Links ==~~
	* [https://tonematrix.audiotool.com/ tonematrix.audiotool.com] - ToneMatrix. Requires Flash :(		* [https://tonematrix.audiotool.com/ tonematrix.audiotool.com] - ToneMatrix. Requires Flash :(
	* [http://blog.andre-michelle.com/2009/the-amazing-ride-of-tonematrix/ The amazing ride of ToneMatrix] - Author's blog post introducing the project.		* [http://blog.andre-michelle.com/2009/the-amazing-ride-of-tonematrix/ The amazing ride of ToneMatrix] - Author's blog post introducing the project.
	* [https://and3k5.github.io/ToneMatrix/ and3k5.github.io/ToneMatrix] \| [https://github.com/and3k5/ToneMatrix github.com/and3k5/ToneMatrix] - [[:Category:Open-Source\|Open-source]] port.
	* [https://github.com/Babkock/ToneMatrix github.com/Babkock/ToneMatrix] - PSP port.
	* [http://www.kongregate.com/games/IcyLime/pictune PicTune] - A guessing-game based around a similar idea.		* [http://www.kongregate.com/games/IcyLime/pictune PicTune] - A guessing-game based around a similar idea.

	[[Category:Audio]][[Category:Music]][[Category:Musical Instrument]]		[[Category:Audio]][[Category:Music]][[Category:Musical Instrument]]
	[[Category:Drawing]]		[[Category:Drawing]]
	[[Category:Browser]]		[[Category:Browser]][[Category:Flash]]

Rjt: /* Post-Flash */ ToneMatrix Redux

2022-03-07T16:05:50Z

Post-Flash: ToneMatrix Redux

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	* https://github.com/iwazaru/polytunes		* https://github.com/iwazaru/polytunes
	* https://wiibrew.org/wiki/Harmonium - A Wii homebrew version		* https://wiibrew.org/wiki/Harmonium - A Wii homebrew version
			* [https://www.maxlaumeister.com/tonematrix/ ToneMatrix Redux] \| [https://github.com/MaxLaumeister/ToneMatrixRedux Github] - Ths one works online, and even does shareable song URLs.

	== Relevant Links ==		== Relevant Links ==

Rjt: Category:Musical Instrument

2021-03-04T06:15:59Z

Category:Musical Instrument

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	* [http://www.kongregate.com/games/IcyLime/pictune PicTune] - A guessing-game based around a similar idea.		* [http://www.kongregate.com/games/IcyLime/pictune PicTune] - A guessing-game based around a similar idea.

	[[Category:Audio]][[Category:Music]][[Category:Drawing]][[Category:Browser]]		[[Category:Audio]][[Category:Music]][[Category:Musical Instrument]]
			[[Category:Drawing]]
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Rjt: /* Post-Flash */ Harmonium wii

2019-12-30T06:45:52Z

Post-Flash: Harmonium wii

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	* https://github.com/Babkock/ToneMatrix		* https://github.com/Babkock/ToneMatrix
	* https://github.com/iwazaru/polytunes		* https://github.com/iwazaru/polytunes
			* https://wiibrew.org/wiki/Harmonium - A Wii homebrew version

	== Relevant Links ==		== Relevant Links ==

Rjt: /* Post-Flash */ Added link to Polytunes

2019-11-02T09:44:26Z

Post-Flash: Added link to Polytunes

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	* https://github.com/and3k5/ToneMatrix		* https://github.com/and3k5/ToneMatrix
	* https://github.com/Babkock/ToneMatrix		* https://github.com/Babkock/ToneMatrix
			* https://github.com/iwazaru/polytunes

	== Relevant Links ==		== Relevant Links ==

Rjt: /* Post-Flash */ removed a slash

2019-11-02T09:15:04Z

Post-Flash: removed a slash

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	* https://github.com/catiejo/musicollab		* https://github.com/catiejo/musicollab
	* https://github.com/nmatte/seeq		* https://github.com/nmatte/seeq
	* https://github.com/mhamilt/processing-tone-matrix\		* https://github.com/mhamilt/processing-tone-matrix
	* https://github.com/carlbarrdahl/tonematrix		* https://github.com/carlbarrdahl/tonematrix
	* https://github.com/nemui/tonematrix		* https://github.com/nemui/tonematrix

Rjt: Added author, updated links and added more

2019-11-02T09:14:42Z

Added author, updated links and added more

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	{{ infobox_assetsoftware		{{ infobox_assetsoftware
	\| title =ToneMatrix		\| title = ToneMatrix
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	A simple, web-based, music making tool, inspired by Yu Nishibori and Toshio Iwai's [[wikipedia:Tenori-on]] instrument.		A simple, web-based, music making tool, inspired by Yu Nishibori and Toshio Iwai's [[wikipedia:Tenori-on\|Tenori-on]] instrument.

	Users mark squares on a 16×16 grid. A mark's vertical position determines the note, and its horizontal the time. After 16 steps the sequence loops back to the start. Tunes can't be exported (~~though~~ output is easy enough to record with something like [[Audacity]]), though compositions can be copied to the clipboard as strings of numbers, and pasted back into the application or shared. The ability to make by drawing (free hand, reproducing sprites, etc.) makes it a fun way to generate small melodies, stings, and probably ~~etc.~~		Users mark squares on a 16×16 grid. A mark's vertical position determines the note, and its horizontal the time. After 16 steps the sequence loops back to the start. Tunes can't be exported (output is easy enough to record with something like [[Audacity]]), though compositions can be copied to the clipboard as strings of numbers, and pasted back into the application or shared. The ability to make by drawing (free hand, reproducing sprites, etc.) makes it a fun way to generate small melodies, stings, and probably other things!

	It also works well as an improvisation instrument. With a line out to an amp, or using something to record output, longer songs can be improvised by modifying the patterns to be played in the current and the following loop. A text file with a list of prepared loops to paste into the application can also be a good tool. See [~~https~~://~~soundcloud~~.~~com~~/~~ryliejamesthomas~~/~~tonematrix-improvisation-001~~ ToneMatrix Improvisation 001] for an example.		It also works well as an improvisation instrument. With a line out to an amp, or using something to record output, longer songs can be improvised by modifying the patterns to be played in the current and the following loop. A text file with a list of prepared loops to paste into the application can also be a good tool. See [http://ryliejamesthomas.net/audio/ToneMatrix%20Improvisation%20001.ogg ToneMatrix Improvisation 001] for an example I made — [[User:Rjt\|rjt]] ([[User talk:Rjt\|talk]]).

	==Relevant Links==		== Post-Flash ==
	* [http://~~lab~~.andre-michelle.com/tonematrix ToneMatrix] - ~~Play with~~ ToneMatrix.		Unfortunately, ToneMatrix was made in Flash, which is no longer supported by web browsers. I can't find any stuff on an official port to another language, but there are a few projects on Github by other people. I've picked out a few that seemed to have some work done, but can't speak to how usable they are:

			* https://github.com/plastercramp/socket.io-sesh
			* https://github.com/catiejo/musicollab
			* https://github.com/nmatte/seeq
			* https://github.com/mhamilt/processing-tone-matrix\
			* https://github.com/carlbarrdahl/tonematrix
			* https://github.com/nemui/tonematrix
			* https://github.com/and3k5/ToneMatrix
			* https://github.com/Babkock/ToneMatrix

			== Relevant Links ==
			* [https://tonematrix.audiotool.com/ tonematrix.audiotool.com] - ToneMatrix. Requires Flash :(
			* [http://blog.andre-michelle.com/2009/the-amazing-ride-of-tonematrix/ The amazing ride of ToneMatrix] - Author's blog post introducing the project.
			* [https://and3k5.github.io/ToneMatrix/ and3k5.github.io/ToneMatrix] \| [https://github.com/and3k5/ToneMatrix github.com/and3k5/ToneMatrix] - [[:Category:Open-Source\|Open-source]] port.
			* [https://github.com/Babkock/ToneMatrix github.com/Babkock/ToneMatrix] - PSP port.
	* [http://www.kongregate.com/games/IcyLime/pictune PicTune] - A guessing-game based around a similar idea.		* [http://www.kongregate.com/games/IcyLime/pictune PicTune] - A guessing-game based around a similar idea.

	[[Category:Audio]][[Category:Music]][[Category:Drawing]][[Category:Browser]]		[[Category:Audio]][[Category:Music]][[Category:Drawing]][[Category:Browser]]

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2016-06-24T12:13:12Z

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A simple, web-based, music making tool, inspired by Yu Nishibori and Toshio Iwai's [[wikipedia:Tenori-on]] instrument.

Users mark squares on a 16×16 grid. A mark's vertical position determines the note, and its horizontal the time. After 16 steps the sequence loops back to the start. Tunes can't be exported (though output is easy enough to record with something like [[Audacity]]), though compositions can be copied to the clipboard as strings of numbers, and pasted back into the application or shared. The ability to make by drawing (free hand, reproducing sprites, etc.) makes it a fun way to generate small melodies, stings, and probably etc.

It also works well as an improvisation instrument. With a line out to an amp, or using something to record output, longer songs can be improvised by modifying the patterns to be played in the current and the following loop. A text file with a list of prepared loops to paste into the application can also be a good tool. See [https://soundcloud.com/ryliejamesthomas/tonematrix-improvisation-001 ToneMatrix Improvisation 001] for an example.

==Relevant Links==
* [http://lab.andre-michelle.com/tonematrix ToneMatrix] - Play with ToneMatrix.
* [http://www.kongregate.com/games/IcyLime/pictune PicTune] - A guessing-game based around a similar idea.

[[Category:Audio]][[Category:Music]][[Category:Drawing]][[Category:Browser]]