For the 2010 Enterferenze New Art Festival I put together a little Time Lapse Phonography piece that followed me over the course of 24 hours (check the video below).
PhonoLapse is a free desktop app for Mac and Windows that lets you create audio time-lapses. I love the word he’s using here: “phonography.” If Magic Window Timelapse Desktop v1.6 cannot be quit normally, you can select the app in Activity Monitor, click the large red Quit Process button in the left corner and click Force Quit button in the pop-up dialog. LUMIX Sync on your Windows PC or Mac computer, For using all functions. In addition to setting the colors of the window chrome, desktop background, desktop icons, mouse pointers and sound schemes, themes in Windows 7 include desktop slideshow settings. Once imported, your files will be synced across all devices (app, desktop. But change the material or setting, and perhaps you can get very different results. Support for themes has been extended in Windows 7. In the demo video, what you get is a stuttering, rhythmic montage of found sound. He’s made the resulting tool available to anyone using Mac or Windows, for free, so you can try it yourself. What if you made a timelapse of sound, and not simply image? Reader Andrew Spitz did that, building a sound-sampling app in visual development tool Max/MSP. Magic Window 4K - Timelapse Wallpaper & Screen Saver - Jetson Creative LLC INTRODUCTORY PRICE - 50 OFF FOR A LIMITED TIME Magic Window 4K will make your 3K/4K/5K display shine with beautiful slow. Timelapse simply plays back those samples at a rate faster than reality, so that instead of playing back film frames recorded at 30 frames per second at a playback speed of 30 frames per second, you play back film recorded at one frame every ten minutes at 30 frames per second, for example.) Any recording involves sampling small bits of time.
and the code calculates how often to take the individual pictures, based on. i.e Perhaps the best way to approach this is to add something to the UI where you enter the desired length of the final video e.g. “Timelapse” usually refers to the process of sampling small bits of video or film and piecing them together to form a sped-up version of reality. Probably a better time lapse setting is between 1 and 5 seconds per frame, depending on how long the print is estimated to take.