[microsound] skype for live audio collaborations?

Kevin Paul kcpaul at gmail.com
Wed Mar 11 18:14:41 EDT 2009


Hi Korhan.  I'll be ready to try this with you as soon as I get  
through this weekends performances!

--
Kevin


On Mar 11, 2009, at 3:58 PM, Korhan Erel wrote:

> Hey Batuhan!
>
> The sound quality was poor in the way regular phone conversations are.
> And we accepted that poor quality as a part of the performance. Since
> the audience in Berlin was hearing the clarinet live, a band-limited
> computer signal was quite livable. I haven't yet received the
> recording of the concert but the clarinet player, Markus Wenninger,
> told me after the show that my timing was very good and the
> combination of computer and clarinet was very good. This means the
> sound wasn't bad at all and the latency was also quite low.
>
> I don't think Skype uses this new codec yet, does it?
>
> Korhan
>
> On 11.Mar.2009, at 23:43, Batuhan Bozkurt wrote:
>
>> Hi Korhan, I was going to ask what you used to stream audio for that
>> performance but now that I know you used Skype, let me ask; was it
>> running with this new codec or the standard one? I'm not exactly sure
>> what type of compression it uses but we were using skype with jack
>> under linux with my friend for performance rehearsals (pieces were  
>> not
>> calling for absolute syncing of course) it was fine but the sound
>> quality was poor (that was more than a year ago so I assume it was  
>> the
>> old codec). I'm eager to see this new stuff in action...
>>
>> BB.
>>
>> On Mar 11, 2009, at 11:32 PM, Korhan Erel wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I've recently played a concert with a clarinet player in Berlin over
>>> Skype from Istanbul. The latency was liveable and the result was
>>> surprisingly good.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>>
>>> Korhan Erel
>>>
>>> On 10.Mar.2009, at 18:19, tkrakowiak wrote:
>>>
>>>> it might be possible with their new codec:
>>>>
>>>> https://developer.skype.com/silk
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