jokroese / modular-dancing

A system for creating rule-based modular choreography

Modular dancing

Modular dancing is a system for creating rule-based modular choreography.

Quickstart

1. Download Processing.

2. Import oscP5

Open processing. Sketch > Import Library > Add Library. Then type in 'oscP5' in 'Libraries'. Click 'Install'.

3. Download (or clone) this repository.

For the director

4. Open 'sender/sender.pde'.

5. Run.

For dancers

4. Open 'receiver/receiver.pde'.

5. Edit which dancer you are. e.g. Dancer 3 will change the line to int dancer_number = 3;.

6. Run.

To practice

If a dancer would like to practice their choreography by themself, they can run both the sender and receiver file.

What's in this repository

Sender file

Runs Game of Life simulation. Sends out OSC messages

Receiver file

Receives messages and gives each dancer the notation for the choreography.