Tag Archives: io 0.0.1 beta++

site update: Human-Machine Improvisations (Cork, 2010)

By Han-earl Park | Published: March 6, 2010

Initial update to the io 0.0.1 beta++ site including a move to the Thematic Framework, and a new front page with information on the performance by io 0.0.1 beta++ at Blackrock Castle Observatory (Cork, Ireland) on May 26, 2010: Blackrock Castle Observatory (Cork, Ireland) will be the site for on-stage meetings between human and machine […]

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site update: www.io001b.com

By Han-earl Park | Published: January 3, 2010

io 0.0.1 beta++ now has its own domain: www.io001b.com …and the old io 0.0.1 beta site is now archived at archive.io001b.com. More updates coming soon (expect reports on the hardware (re)construction and the upcoming performance at Blackrock Castle Observatory).

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performances: Human-Machine Improvisations (Cork, 2010)

By Han-earl Park | Published: December 15, 2009

2010 (date TBC): Blackrock Castle Observatory (Cork, Ireland) will be the site for on-stage meetings between human and machine improvisers. This event will mark the debut of two extraordinary machine musicians, io 0.0.1 beta++ and iWife constructed by Han-earl Park and John Godfrey respectively. Featuring Bruce Coates and Franziska Schroeder (saxophones), and Francis Heery (diffusion), […]

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io 0.0.1 beta: ironic tale? sci-fi parody? nostalgic relic? (a report from TWO Thousand + NINE)

By Han-earl Park | Published: June 19, 2009

Some thoughts and observations from my presentation on io 0.0.1 beta at the TWO Thousand + NINE symposium, the Sonic Arts Research Center, Belfast, N. Ireland. [Abstract…] At the end of the presentation, a couple of remarks stood out. One was Franziska Schroeder’s comment that the presentation posed more questions than provided answers, and the […]

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io 0.0.1 beta: ironic tale? sci-fi parody? nostalgic relic? (slideshow)

By Han-earl Park | Published: May 28, 2009

From the slideshow for the presentation on io 0.0.1 beta at the TWO Thousand + NINE symposium, the Sonic Arts Research Center, Belfast, N. Ireland. [Abstract…] My part (spoken by the humyn participant Han-earl Park) was never written down, but the full transcript of the (imaginary) statements by io 0.0.1 beta are reproduced below. (You […]

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(imaginary) introductions by io

By Han-earl Park | Published: May 5, 2009

Some imaginary statements by io 0.0.1 beta: Greetings! I am io 0.0.1 beta, an interactive, semi-autonomous, non-human technological artifact—a musical automaton. I operate as parts of a real-time cyborg ensemble—a socio-technical/socio-musical network—in which the primary protocol is improvisation. I am, perhaps, an improviser and a social machine. from the abstract of ‘io 0.0.1 beta: ironic […]

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source code 03-23-2009

By Han-earl Park | Published: March 23, 2009

Source code for io 0.0.1 beta (rev. March 23rd 2009) [86kB zip file]. Significant revisions since 07-03-2004 as detailed below. io:io_config MOD: HeP 11-09-08 Make io_min_pulse and io_max_pulse dependent on io_rtc_rate. MOD: HeP 03-22-09 Setting of rtc.rate! and time-advance moved to io_glob. io:io_glob MOD: HeP 03-22-09 Setting of rtc.rate! and time-advance moved from io_config. Add […]

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software optimization vs. elegance

By Han-earl Park | Published: November 4, 2008

When started writing what became io 0.0.1 beta in ’99, having thrown out a whole bunch of old material, I made an effort to write elegant code. This was partly because of the complexity of this project (which would end up in the region of 25,000 lines of code), but also a reaction to the […]

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source code 07-03-2004

By Han-earl Park | Published: October 27, 2008

For the record: source code for io 0.0.1 beta (rev. July 3rd 2004) [91kB zip file] and supporting components [198kB zip file]. Note that I have not differentiated components used by io and those that are not; I have included every file from the MyTools folder. Significant revisions since io 0.0.1 beta as detailed below. […]

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source code: io 0.0.1 beta

By Han-earl Park | Published: October 26, 2008

For the record: source code for io 0.0.1 beta [68kB zip file]. Note that this is only the io 0.0.1 beta specific files, I haven not included the auxiliary code in this archive. io load_io directory assignment and load file for io. see the file io_top for more information. Code: Han-earl Park Copyright 2000 Buster […]

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