GSoC Proposal

[Mark Kretschmann]

On 3/28/08, Abhishek Batra <abhshk.btra at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have been working on a project on my own. It is a sound processor
> ( coded in python ). A version of it has already been demonstrated in
> Birla Institute of Technology and Sciences' tech fest in 2007. Though it
>  is currently just for win32, I have been working on development for other
> platforms (scarcity of Macs in India being a big hindrance! ).
>
> I came up with the idea that it could be added as an extension to Amarok.
>  The most important feature of my project is that it has the capability
> of  processing sound on the fly. Hence. mixing of various mediums is
> possible. Also it would be much more useful than most other sound
> processing software since being available as an extension to Amarok will
>  allow users to organize their mixed and processed sound with their music
> collection.
>
> I have a lot of experience with c++ and python, and am now somewhat
> familiar with KDE.
>
> I want to know if someone could help me out with the final proposal if this
>  sounds good.

Hi Abhishek,

to say the truth I think sound processing is somewhat out of scope for
an audio player like Amarok. Currently I wouldn't support such a
proposal, as I can't see a useful application for it.

Perhaps you could list some examples of what could be done with your
sound processor?

-- 
Mark