Google: a synthesizer doodle in honor of Robert Moog
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Google paid tribute today to the inventor of the Moog synthesizer and put online for the occasion a very successful interactive doodle.
he home page of the search engine Google is now equipped with a musical doodle that should delight music lovers. This is a nod to Robert Moog died in 2005, an American engineer who would have been 78 years now and who is the father of the synthesizer that bears his name.
This doodle can modulate sounds via the keyboard and mouse to compose a piece that can be registered. Users can record up to four different tracks and combine them to get a complete music to share it via a link or Google + .
The Mountain View company said that this doodle is the most successful technically, the software engineer Joey Hurst explains some technical details entrants to design the official Google blog . The Moog synthesizer uses the web giant such as JavaScript libraries Closure and CSS3.
Regarding the sound is created through the API Web Audio is supported by Google Chrome or the flash plugin for other browsers.
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