From: BobF on
On 7/7/2010 11:01 AM, Glennbo wrote:
> The killer robot Glennbo<vdrumsYourHeadFromYourAss(a)cox.net> grabbed the
> controls of the spaceship cakewalk.audio and pressed these buttons...
>
>> So I've been hearing this song on the radio that they use a snippet of
>> when coming back from a break and it has this cool bass line. I've
>> been trying to figger out who it was, so today I used Reaper to record
>> a couple hours off the radio. I then copied the wave file to my
>> keychain flash drive, and brought it home to see if I could find a
>> clip of it.
>>
>> Sure enough I did find it, so I played the little 15 second clip into
>> my Blackberry running "Shazam", and within a few seconds, it ID'd the
>> song as being "In the Meantime" by "Spacehog". Technology is fun and
>> useful! ;)
>>
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M9AWGc0d8ik
>
> In case nobody gets the jist of what this actually means, I used wave
> pattern matching software on my phone to identify a 15 second clip of
> some music snagged off the radio. It identified the artist, the title of
> the song, and even gave me an easy way to order the album.
>

Yeah, got that already ... yaaaaaawnnnnnn ... :-)

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Opportunity is missed by most people
because it is dressed in overalls
and looks like work

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From: BobF on
On 7/7/2010 11:17 AM, Glennbo wrote:
> The killer robot BobF<nothanks(a)nospam.yum> grabbed the controls of the
> spaceship cakewalk.audio and pressed these buttons...
>
>>>> So I've been hearing this song on the radio that they use a snippet
>>>> of when coming back from a break and it has this cool bass line.
>>>> I've been trying to figger out who it was, so today I used Reaper to
>>>> record a couple hours off the radio. I then copied the wave file to
>>>> my keychain flash drive, and brought it home to see if I could find
>>>> a clip of it.
>>>>
>>>> Sure enough I did find it, so I played the little 15 second clip
>>>> into my Blackberry running "Shazam", and within a few seconds, it
>>>> ID'd the song as being "In the Meantime" by "Spacehog". Technology
>>>> is fun and useful! ;)
>>>>
>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M9AWGc0d8ik
>>>
>>> In case nobody gets the jist of what this actually means, I used wave
>>> pattern matching software on my phone to identify a 15 second clip of
>>> some music snagged off the radio. It identified the artist, the
>>> title of the song, and even gave me an easy way to order the album.
>>>
>>
>> Yeah, got that already ... yaaaaaawnnnnnn ... :-)
>
> Well, *I* think it's pretty fuckin' cool


Yes, your enthusiasm came through loud and clear!

--
Opportunity is missed by most people
because it is dressed in overalls
and looks like work

Thomas Edison