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Seeing sound waves

Using an oscilloscope to track waveforms is always interesting - but the effects of sound vibration on real-world materials can be downright stunning.
Try experimenting with different substances over a loud speaker, just don't spill any milk in your speaker cone!

Sound Waves on YouTube - Link

Snowy Day @ MGFest 2008 [via]-Link

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Ruben's Tube - Sound visualization... with FIRE! -Link

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Posted by: MakeFan on February 1, 2008 at 5:50 PM

While on the subject of seeing sound, see:

http://www.codeproject.com/KB/audio-video/SoundViewer.aspx

http://www.codeproject.com/KB/audio-video/SoundCatcher.aspx

for computer visualization code examples.

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