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JavaScript for Sound Artists

Learn to Code with the Web Audio API
By William Turner and Steve Leonard
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JavaScript for Sound Artists: Learn to Code With the Web Audio API by William Turner and Steve Leonard teaches readers to program JavaScript through interactive audio applications. It covers building browser-based projects such as music synthesizers and drum machines using the Web Audio API, including oscillators, audio playback, panning, and timing. The book uses audio technology knowledge as a foundation, with annotated code examples and explanations, supported by downloadable materials on a companion website.
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Ideal for sound artists, musicians, and creative audio enthusiasts looking to learn programming, especially those with limited coding experience but familiarity with audio technology. Suitable for learners wanting to develop interactive audio web applications.

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Learn how to program JavaScript while creating interactive audio applications with JavaScript for Sound Artists: Learn to Code With the Web Audio API! William Turner and Steve Leonard showcase the basics of JavaScript language programming so that readers can learn how to build browser-based audio applications, such as music synthesizers and drum machines. The companion website offers further opportunity for growth. Web Audio API instruction includes oscillators, audio file loading and playback, basic audio manipulation, panning, and time. This book encompasses all of the basic features of JavaScript with aspects of the Web Audio API to heighten the capability of any browser.

Key Features:

  • Uses the reader's existing knowledge of audio technology to facilitate learning how to program using JavaScript. The teaching will be done through a series of annotated examples and explanations.
  • Downloadable code examples and links to additional reference material included on the book's companion website.
  • This book makes learning programming more approachable to non-professional programmers.
  • The context of teaching JavaScript for the creative audio community in this manner does not exist anywhere else in the market and uses example-based teaching.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781138731134

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 31 January 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Illustration: 18 Tables, black and white; 70 Illustrations, color

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 614g

Pages: 233

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Arts & Culture Computing & Technology Education & Reference Non-Fiction Steve Leonard William Turner

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