Please email lw4 [at] soton [dot] ac [dot] uk to book a free place.
Lunch will be provided and parking is available on site.
ANNOTATING
LANDSCAPE WITH AUDIO
Introductory seminar
on
notours software for Android
presented by Benjamin
Mawson
6 December 2013,
10 am – 4 pm
Avenue Campus (Building 65, Room 2149)
University of
Southampton
Outline of Day –
approximate timings:
A mix of short
introductory talks and hands-on development.
10.00 Welcome
and Introduction:
- Concepts and background to situated
soundscapes
- Technical and editorial issues
- The editor interface
- New software developments
- Starting to work with the editor Interface
11.00 Break
11.15 First
practical session:
- getting used to the interface
- creating project zones and editing sound
behaviours
12.15 Site
visit and discussion
- assessing the situational setting for your
soundwalk
- topography, function and routes
- ambient noises & acoustic responses
12.30 Lunch
13.00 Second
practical session:
- building your first geo-located soundscape
- GPS and open spaces
- managing files and folders
14.00 Field test
1 (Test your design in situ using gps-enabled Android):
- what was most and least effective
- feedback and discussion
14.30 Break
14.45 Third
practical session and field test 2:
- Editing and developing your soundscape
15.45 Summary
