{"id":24388,"date":"2009-12-22T02:12:03","date_gmt":"2009-12-22T10:12:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/9n2.ac0.myftpupload.com\/presetblog\/?p=1038"},"modified":"2009-12-22T02:12:03","modified_gmt":"2009-12-22T10:12:03","slug":"things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/?p=24388","title":{"rendered":"Things!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/wp-content\/mediaarchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/DSC_0042.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"DSC_0042\" src=\"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/wp-content\/mediaarchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/DSC_0042-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My <strong>thingamagoop<\/strong> ver 2 arrived today. I can&#8217;t say why thingamagoops\/kits are so badass they just are. I just finished putting it together in a custom box. (a thingamakit box actually) The new ver 2 has everything you wished for in ver 1. Modulation for days, S&amp;H, ect. Best of all CV i\/o.<br \/>\nWhat I find surprising is that all 3 vers have there place.<!--more--><br \/>\nver 1 for just fun simple noise.<br \/>\nThingamakit has 2 leds for interesting optical based patterns &amp; rhythms.<br \/>\n&amp; ver 2 is just an all around feature slut but with only one Led.<\/p>\n<p>Demo Video showcasing the Thingamagoop ver 2 controlling a MOOG Voyager RME via CV i\/o.<br \/>\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zgHvQcDjfME?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>I got together with mr. 3am not to long ago for some synth geekery. Our other goops made an appearance as well.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/wp-content\/mediaarchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/DSC_0012.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1039\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/?attachment_id=1039\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/DSC_0012.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"999,1512\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_0012\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/DSC_0012-677x1024.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1039\" title=\"DSC_0012\" src=\"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/wp-content\/mediaarchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/DSC_0012-198x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/wp-content\/mediaarchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/DSC_0018.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1040\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/?attachment_id=1040\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/DSC_0018.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1512,999\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_0018\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/DSC_0018-1024x677.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1040\" title=\"DSC_0018\" src=\"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/wp-content\/mediaarchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/DSC_0018-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My thingamagoop ver 2 arrived today. I can&#8217;t say why thingamagoops\/kits are so badass they<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/?p=24388\">Read the post<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Things!<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24389,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5],"tags":[23,120],"class_list":["post-24388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hardware","tag-analog","tag-thingamagoop","excerpt","zoom","full-without-featured","even","excerpt-0"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/things.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":24420,"url":"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/?p=24420","url_meta":{"origin":24388,"position":0},"title":"Daily Noize 7-29-10 ThingaMaGoop CV into Moog via spring verb.","author":"Eric","date":"July 29, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"moog-spring Daily Noize 7-29-10","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Daily Noize&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Daily Noize","link":"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/?cat=4"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":24463,"url":"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/?p=24463","url_meta":{"origin":24388,"position":1},"title":"Time-lapse video \/ optical synth control experiment.","author":"Eric","date":"March 19, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"While getting familiar with the d5100's time-lapse & video capabilities, the idea of video controlled synthesis came to mind. 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