Re: [sc-users] Why SuperCollider?

[Mark Ballora <ballora@xxxxxxx>]

I recall one of your postings from almost ten years ago to the day  
where you revealed the name you'd chosen for your next synthesis  
language.

It's not my prerogative to repeat it...but let's just say it's good  
this "failure" has been so successful! :)


On Jul 21, 2009, at 3:53 PM, James McCartney wrote:

> I was combining (colliding) the MAX language object I wrote, Pyrite,
> and a synth program I wrote, called Synth-O-Matic. I thought that it
> probably would be a failed experiment to combine a high level garbage
> collected language with a real time synth engine, so I named it after
> another failed Texas "Big Science" project of the day.
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 11:47 AM, Lucas Samaruga<samarugalucas@xxxxxxxxx 
> > wrote:
> > Hi all
> >
> > This morning I wake up with a name question then I forgot but now I  
> > remembered.
> > Why the name of SuperCollider is SuperCollider?
> > I could have been called Pyrite or miceCollider or JMCollider...
> > no, really, i would like to know the history.
> >
> > Saludos
> > Lucas
> >
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