203
edits
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
Line 6: | Line 6: | ||
[[File:photo_2021-01-14 17.16.54.jpeg|400px]] | [[File:photo_2021-01-14 17.16.54.jpeg|400px]] | ||
The current pandemic and the associated lockdown limit verbal, interpersonal exchange to two elementary channels. Acoustic communication and visual communication made possible by video telephony are coming to the fore in our everyday lives. However, contact via the medium of the Internet lacks the possibility of expressing empathy and feelings. For this purpose I have invented an „Chicken Tracker".
As a support tool to the usual video chat, the „Chicken Tracker" is supposed to visually amplify a feeling.
The basic idea is simple. Participant A starts talking, initially appears completely realistic in the video chat - if A talks himself into a rage, the volume of his acoustic output increases steadily. The amplified signal in turn turns his skin color increasingly red through the | The current pandemic and the associated lockdown limit verbal, interpersonal exchange to two elementary channels. Acoustic communication and visual communication made possible by video telephony are coming to the fore in our everyday lives. However, contact via the medium of the Internet lacks the possibility of expressing empathy and feelings. For this purpose I have invented an „Chicken Tracker".
As a support tool to the usual video chat, the „Chicken Tracker" is supposed to visually amplify a feeling.
The basic idea is simple. Participant A starts talking, initially appears completely realistic in the video chat - if A talks himself into a rage, the volume of his acoustic output increases steadily. The amplified signal in turn turns his skin color increasingly red through the "Chicken Tracker" - until A appears completely red. Once in a rage, the volume of A's output increases until it collapses and A turns into a chicken for the time in which the volume is higher than X. | ||
The whole idea is about loosening up in online discussions and not taking yourself too seriously. | |||
[[File:photo_2021-01-14 17.15.54.jpeg|400px]] | [[File:photo_2021-01-14 17.15.54.jpeg|400px]] |
edits