FB5 in its final version is a full featured reactive audio-visual intallation consisting of
to be provided by the exhibition organizer:
- twostrong full HD video projectors to illuminate a screen of about -6 x 2 meters
5.1 audio-system as 5 genelec 1029 a or better plus subwoofer(s) and stands
( We were thinking of smoke machines and strobe lights)
(provided by the artists:)
- up to three fast PCs and tracking devices fast network gear.
for those who want to know what's inside:
FeeedBack5 's audio & control section runs on an advanced MAX patch making use of IRCAM's MuBu and FTM libraries. The video is hosted by 5 so called HUMA runtime software modules, developed by Humatic for art and museums usecases. The multidirectional intermedia connectivity is organize by the HUMA server module.
HUMAsystem is a complex JAVA / Quicktime based software tool for random access interactive video
In FeeedBack5 it serves as a frame accurate video- time-code slave.