Method and apparatus for image interpretation into sound
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1. A method for interpreting an image into sound comprising:
- receiving an image,selecting a scan order,selecting a scan resolution,scanning said image according to said scan order and scan resolution to provide a plurality of scanned elements,assigning a value to each scanned element,identifying brush strokes in said scanned image and associating a rhythm to each of said brush strokes,converting each value assigned to each scanned element to a sound element, andarranging said sound elements to produce a sound track.
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Abstract
A method for interpreting an image into sound is provided and includes scanning an image to provide a plurality of scanned elements which are assigned a value and an associated sound element. The sound elements are arranged to produce a sound track for the scanned image.
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1. A method for interpreting an image into sound comprising:
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receiving an image, selecting a scan order, selecting a scan resolution, scanning said image according to said scan order and scan resolution to provide a plurality of scanned elements, assigning a value to each scanned element, identifying brush strokes in said scanned image and associating a rhythm to each of said brush strokes, converting each value assigned to each scanned element to a sound element, and arranging said sound elements to produce a sound track. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A method for interpreting a plurality of images into sound comprising:
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receiving a plurality of images, selecting a scan order for each image, selecting a scan resolution, scanning each of said image according to said scan order and scan resolution to provide a plurality of scanned elements for each image, assigning a value to each scanned element, converting each value assigned to each scanned element to a sound element, identifying brush strokes in said scanned images and associating a rhythm to each of said brush strokes, identifying changes from each of said images to the next image, and arranging said sound elements to produce a sound track. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37)
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