tl;dr Want to learn something about arduino, midi audio or sound synthesis? Using python, R and many other tools. Or you just have some spare minutes to watch and listen to and read about a project where live data is translated to sound?

motivation I got the idea to import live data of a midi controller through this blog post: Here it is! Listen to MIDI events from #RStats https://t.co/L7pyxZ8iTE pic.twitter.com/f5xQTuAj5E — Colin Fay 🤘 (@_ColinFay) September 17, 2020 mido controller input via mido To run this on your machine, you need to install the R package reticulate and the python package mido.

Setup Where are we? Headache Lava lamps from outer space Traversing the rainbow nebula Cold smoke Setup This script is inspired mostly by packages and a blog post of Thomas Pedersen.