Thursday, February 10, 2011

Playing with Sound Free

Playing with Sound
Author: Karen Collins
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Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0262018675



Playing with Sound: A Theory of Interacting with Sound and Music in Video Games


In Playing with Sound, Karen Collins examines video game sound from the player's perspective. Get Playing with Sound computer books for free.
She explores the many ways that players interact with a game's sonic aspects -- which include not only music but also sound effects, ambient sound, dialogue, and interface sounds -- both within and outside of the game. She investigates the ways that meaning is found, embodied, created, evoked, hacked, remixed, negotiated, and renegotiated by players in the space of interactive sound in games. Drawing on disciplines that range from film studies and philosophy to psychology and computer science, Collins develops a theory of interactive sound experience that distinguishes between interacting with sound and simply listening without interacting. He Check Playing with Sound our best computer books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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