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ArKAOS   Aug 29,2003
      Arkaos - Makers of E><POSE, another video sampler...

Artsoftware   Feb 20,2006
     Artsoftware.org is a nice repository of open source, shareware and freeware software that's useful in the arts. Thanks to Casey Reas for the link.

Danny Rozin's Xtras (smoothware)   Aug 29,2003
     Danny Rozin's Xtras Page - More tools for expanding Director.

MIDI Monitor   Oct 27,2004
     It reads any incoming MIDI messages from all MIDI interfaces on the Mac, and displays them. It's a good way t test what you're actually getting against what you think you're sending.

MIDIShare   Aug 29,2003
     MIDIShare - Software tools for incorporating MIDI with your other software.

MidiStroke   Dec 11,2005
     MidiStroke is an application for OSX that allows you to trigger keystrokes an any application using MIDI messages. It can be used to automate various tasks using MIDI devices.

NetSend/NetReceive objects for Max/MSP   Feb 4,2004
      Here's a link to a number of useful Max/MSP objects, including netsend/netreceive, which makes TCP sockets to Max; and shoutcast, which allows you to stream audio from max....

Physical Bits   Aug 29,2003
     Geoff Smith's Director Xtras - programming tools for expanding Macromedia Director, PalmPilot applications, and good links to component parts. Excellent notes on the PIC chip as well.

STEIM   Aug 29,2003
      STEIM - MIDI and Video Software tools...

Schematic symbols for Illustrator   Oct 29,2006
     Here's a good set of schematic symbols for Illustrator, for those wanting to avoid circuit layout programs. These do a good job, and let you work in a familiar environment.

Sensors in Pure Data   Jan 23,2005
     Ian Smith-Heisters wrote some excellent notes as an extension to our Physical Computing book for people interested in programming PIC microcontrollers in assembly and interfacing them with Miller Puckette's Pure Data (PD). Thanks to Ian and Dan O'Sullivan for the link.

Serial Server for Flash, etc.   Oct 4,2003
     Dan O'Sullivan's SerialServer applet opens a connection to the serial port of a machine, giving access to applications that are capable of connecting to the internet, but not to the serial port (for example, Flash MX).

Source Force MIDI   Aug 29,2003
      source force MIDI Xtra...

Troika Ranch   Aug 29,2003
     See also Mark Coniglio's MIDI Geek page - information on MIDI circuits and microcontrollers.... He's written some other good software as well, including a MIDI xtra for Director and plugins for Image/ine.

Wiring   Dec 30,2004
     Wiring is a hardware and software combination for teaching and building physical interaction design devices, based on Processing. It's made by Hernando Barragan from the Interaction Design Institute in Ivrea.