Archives for: October 2010
Better speech recognition in Linux
October 30th, 2010Some time ago, I posted that I was trying Dragon NaturallySpeaking using wine, a Linux program that emulates Windows system functions so that (in theory) you should be able to run Windows software directly in a Linux desktop. That proved to be less than… more »
Chillin'
October 24th, 2010The performances are over, and the verdict is good! If you didn't get to see the live broadcasts, no worries -- the Kennedy Center keeps the videos in the archives for a long time. Not much time for post-premiere aimlessness. I was too busy to keep goo… more »
A chance to breathe
October 21st, 2010I got e-mail this morning from the dancers in the US saying that the music I sent them last night is good for this week's performances. So, for the first time in 2-3 weeks, I do not have to spend the whole day coding frantically. Relief! I'm tired, aft… more »
Pardon the silence
October 13th, 2010It's the final push for Affectations, no time to write updates here. Don't worry, everything is fine, I'm in one piece. The premiere is finally listed on the Kennedy Center website! No direct link, but scroll down a bit on the schedule. It's a gas to s… more »
Moments to breathe
October 3rd, 2010What an insane few days! I had been pushing to sketch more material for the Kennedy Center piece, when the ball dropped that the dancers were doing a residency in New York state wanted to present my new stuff. More like a bowling ball, right on my head.… more »