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Kyle Duffield builds a lighting instrument with Beam for Max

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Kyle Duffield performing with Beam for Max

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This tutorial by Kyle Duffield walks through building “Prismatic,” a game controller-driven light organ using Beam for Max, mapping sound and DMX lighting together in Cycling’74’s Max.

Download the project files here to follow along to build your own light-reactive setup.

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