[NFBCS] Sonification of graphs

[Kevin]

Manipulating the x, y, and z while playing higher and lower tones could 
easily be put together.  Each axes could have it's own beep sound or music.


On 4/1/2020 9:10 AM, Ed Barnes via NFBCS wrote:
> Hi Tracey.
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> A programmer I am not and to be honest I have no current use for the
> technology of which you are speaking, however; given the way that nvda uses
> beeps to sonify the progress bars on screen as you install software and the
> like, I wonder if that technology nvda employs or that particular method of
> technical leverage can be used to sonify the graphs as you suggest below?
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> Just a thought!
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> From: NFBCS <nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Tracy Carcione via NFBCS
> Sent: Wednesday, April 1, 2020 10:34 AM
> To: 'NFB in Computer Science Mailing List' <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Tracy Carcione <carcione at access.net>
> Subject: [NFBCS] Sonification of graphs
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> I heard a piece on Marketplace on NPR last night that played a graph
> sonification.  Where a print graph line would go up and down, the sound went
> up and down a piano keyboard.  It was so great.  I understood immediately
> what it was showing, even without the presenter's detailed explanation.
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> I sure wish there were more sonified graphs out there, or there was a bit of
> software I could run that would grab a print graph and sonify it.  I expect
> it wouldn't work for all graphs, but even some would be helpful.
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> Tracy
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