METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DIGITAL AUDIO GENERATION AND MANIPULATION
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1. A computer-based method of audio generation and manipulation comprising the steps of:
- selecting a portion of audio from an audio stream;
designating the number of subdivisions into which said portion will be divided;
setting a slope for said subdivisions; and
creating a new audio portion with said designated number of subdivisions and said slope set for said subdivisions.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus creates “micro edits” or alterations and manipulation of sounds, per track or per portion of a track in a “drum machine,” thereby creating unique subdivisions of sound as well as providng means for panning sound within a two dimensional sound space.
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1. A computer-based method of audio generation and manipulation comprising the steps of:
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selecting a portion of audio from an audio stream; designating the number of subdivisions into which said portion will be divided; setting a slope for said subdivisions; and creating a new audio portion with said designated number of subdivisions and said slope set for said subdivisions. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A computer-based apparatus for audio generation and manipulation comprising:
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selection means for selecting an audio portion from an audio stream; first designation means, connected to said selection means, for determining the number of subdivisions into which said audio portion will be divided; first setting means, connected to said first designation means, for setting a slope for said subdivisions; and creation means, connected to said selection means, for creating a new audio portion having the designated number of subdivisions and said slope set for said subdivisions. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A computer-based method of audio generation and manipulation comprising the steps of:
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selecting an audio portion within an audio stream; designating a path within a two-dimensional sound space to pan said audio portion; and designating a path distance over which said audio portion will be panned within said two-dimensional sound space; panning said audio portion through said path and for said path distance within said two-dimensional sound space. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A computer-based apparatus for audio generation and manipulation comprising:
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first selection means for selecting an audio portion from an audio stream; first designation means, connected to said selection means, for designating a path within a two-dimensional sound space to pan said audio portion; second designation means, connected to said selection means, for designating a path distance over which said audio portion will be panned within said two-dimensional sound space; and panning means, connected to said selection means, for panning said audio portion through said path for said path distance within said two-dimensional sound space. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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