MetaSynth is a sound design and music production tool developed by U&I Software for Classic Mac OS that allows the creation of sound from images.[1] It was most notably used on The Matrix for bullet-speed special effects. It has also appeared on the electronic artist Aphex Twin's single "Windowlicker" in the title track and the B-side track "ΔMi−1 = −αΣn=1NDi[n][Σj∈C[i]Fji[n − 1] + Fexti[n−1]]".[2]
Awards
- Electronic Musician 2006 Editor's Choice Award for Best Sound-design Application[3]
- Electronic Musician 1999 Editor's Choice Award
- Keyboard Magazine Key Buy Award (April '98 and July '00)
- MacWorld Eddy Nomination, TEC award nomination
- Musician Magazine Editor's Pick (1999)
References
- ^ Schedel, Margaret (2018). "Colour Is the Keyboard: Case Studies in Transcoding Visual to Sonic". In Alex McLean; Roger T. Dean (eds.). The Oxford Handbook of Algorithmic Music. Oxford University Press. p. 387–422. ISBN 9780190227005 – via Google Books.
- ^ Kahney, Leander (May 10, 2002). "Hey, Who's That Face in My Song?". Wired. Condé Nast. Archived from the original on March 21, 2009.
- ^ Gutierrez, Glenn "G" (August 14, 2009). "MetaSynth 5 Has Arrived". macOS Audio. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
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