Sonic Pi is a code-based music creation and performance tool written in Ruby, and packaged for use on the Raspberry Pi or desktop. It is a powerful tool for computer-generated music, while also being accessible enough for a novice to play and learn (both music and coding). I'll introduce this fun, engaging software, its community, and demonstrate its use.
This will be a virtual meeting on Zoom. The link to this Zoom meeting will be emailed one hour before the meeting to those that have RSVP'd Yes on our Meetup.com copy of this meeting annoucement.
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There will NOT be a in-person Meeting after the Meeting planned for this presentation, due to the State of Illinois Covid-19 virus direction for Social Distancing for groups. However expect there to be time after the presentation for a virtual Meeting After the Meeting.
Jonathan Hadley has been a zealous GNU/Linux hobbyist for about twenty years, and worked professionally as a web and system administrator for about a decade. His article on securing an abandonware router, "Hacking the DI-524 Interface," was published in the August 2009 edition of 2600. He also developed the first vim plugin to support Sonic Pi.
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