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New course: Building Generative Music Systems

Hey folks, for a while now I've wanted to create a course to show people how to build generative music systems for the browser the way I do. I wasn't sure how interested people would be, so I've re...

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Generative.fm Play v0.11.1 released with iOS playback fix

Hey folks, just letting you know I released version 0.11.1 of Generative.fm Play. This includes a fix for playing music o...

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September 2022 Update

Hey folks, it’s been a long time since I updated here and I wanted to check in with you all.

I’ll get straight to the point: I probably won’t be working much on 2022-09-15 22:24:27 +0000 UTC View Post

January 2022 Update

Hello! Here's a quick summary of what I'm working on right now.

Thanks for being here!

The short version

  • I'm reorganizing and documenting the code for Generative.fm so I'm...

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November 2021 Update

Hi folks! Just wanted to say hello and let you know I've added a new piece called "Skyline" to Generative.fm. You can check it out 2021-11-18 03:05:25 +0000 UTC View Post

July 2021 Status Update

Hi folks, it's been a bit since I shared anything or released any updates and I felt like I owed you an update at the very least.

I made2021-07-18 20:01:20 +0000 UTC View Post

Generative.fm Priority Poll

Hi again! There's been a lot of changes since the last poll so here's a new one. These really help me figure out how to spend my time so I appreciate you taking the time to vote on stuff that's imp...

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Generative.fm Suggestions and Feedback

Hey folks, it's been a while since we had a thread for collecting suggestions and feedback. Since the last work poll i...

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Generative.fm Play is now Chromecast-enabled

Hey folks, the most recent release of Generative.fm adds support from Casting from Google Chrome. This was one of the top choices from the 2021-04-14 18:07:00 +0000 UTC View Post

Generative.fm Play Desktop App

Hi folks. I'm ready to release an "early access" version of the Generative.fm Play desktop app.

I've done some preliminary testing on all platforms but please let me know if you find any issu...

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Generative.fm Work Update

Hi folks, just wanted to share what I'm working on right now.

The poll from a few weeks ago is still open: https://...

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Generative.fm Improvement Priority Poll

Hey folks, I'm hoping to have Autochange released this week, which means I'll need to know what to get started on next. Here's a big list of things we could do.

You can vote for as many as y...

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Generative.fm Update

Hey folks, just wanted to share a few updates about Generative.fm.

I just released a new generator called "Splash." I hope you like it.

I've also added a way for you to edit the curre...

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Generative.fm Play is here!

Hi folks! I just released Generative.fm Play, the new player for Generative.fm, and I'd love for you to try it out.

Before y...

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Generative.fm Play Progress Update 3 / Release Timeline

Hi folks!

First, thank you so much for sticking with me and helping out with Generative.fm. I'm really excited about the new player app and I hope you'll find it was worth th...

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Generative.fm Discord Server

Hi folks, just wanted to invite you to join the new Generative.fm Discord server. You may have already received a link in your email, but I'll quickly share what it is and how I hope to use it.

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Generative.fm Player Progress Update 2

Hi folks, just wanted to share another progress update with you. Let me know what you think!

I forgot to mention that your user data from the old player will be automagically imported to the...

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Vote for the Generative.fm features you want first

Hello again! As I mentioned in my last post, I'm working to get a beta version of the new Generative.fm player out as soon as I can, without all of the planned features.

What I'd like to know...

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Generative.fm Progress Update

Hi folks, just wanted to share a quick update showing where the new player is at. These are screenshots of what I've actually built so far, where the last update was just mockups. Keep in mind that...

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Generative.fm Player Design Prototypes

Hey folks, I wanted to share some prototypes of the new Generative.fm player and find out what you think of them. These are definitely not final and there's all sorts of stuff miss...

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"Zed" is now on Generative.fm

Hey folks, I wanted to let you know I added a new piece called "Zed" to the site last night. Hope you like it!

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Remastering is complete, new music is coming next, then a new player

Hey folks, just wanted to let you know that I've finally finished remastering all the pieces. I just released a new version of the site for you to use: 2020-10-13 08:13:20 +0000 UTC View Post

Generative.fm September 2020 Update

Hello again, here's another short update.

I'm still working on upgrading all of the pieces. I'm basically "remastering" each one and making improvements on a case-by-case basis. It took longe...

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Generative.fm August 2020 Status Update

Hey folks, here's a quick update on what I'm working on right now.

After some early design work for the new Generative.fm player,...

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Patreon growth update - thank you! ❤️

Hello again folks. I wanted to quickly acknowledge that the income provided from Patreon now exceeds the most expensive month of Generative.fm hosting costs ever. 🎉

If you didn't know, ev...

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Generative.fm Record is Live!

Hey folks, I'm so excited to finally share the new recording app with you.

I haven't done a ton of testing, so super big warning that stuff might not work. Let me know if yo...

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Generative.fm Update and Work Priority Poll

Hey everyone, quick update and a question for you.

I'm close to releasing the new Generative.fm recording web app. The most notable new feature is that you can specify a fade in and fade out ...

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New Recording Interface Update

Hey folks, just wanted to check in with a little progress update on the recording interface. It's coming along! This should give you an idea of what the new interfaces will look like.

You can...

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CPU Usage/Crackling Reduction! - Quick Update

tl;dr - I found a new approach that significantly reduces the amount of CPU used by Generative.fm pieces. In one case, it brought CPU usage from 45% to 5%. This means pieces using this appr...

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Generative.fm Record Designs

Hey everyone, just wanted to share these early (not final!) designs for the new recording app. Let me know what you think. Some of the icons are just placeholders for now but the c...

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