Tinie Tempah rap demonstration app
Creative
music app
SHOW HN2014
Tinie Tempah rap demonstration app
An app that listens for a rapper's songs and raps along in sync
thenextweb.comHow HN took it
4 positive, 8 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 5 critical, out of 17 comments about the project. Thread score -0.10.
Idea: 2 for, 1 againstPerformance: 0 for, 2 againstExecution: 1 for, 0 againstDocs: 1 for, 0 againstDesign: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Clever idea with many possible applications
From 1 comment
This is clever. I can see so many different apps using a similar technology.
michaelmcmillan on HN
Extremely cool app
From 1 comment
This is an extremely cool app! I'm impressed. Good job.
n1ghtmare_ on HN
Smart marketing for a rapper
From 1 comment
Apparently very few of you read the article... It's a smart way for a rapper to market his music. I chuckled as I watched the video, and learned about a rapper I hadn't heard of…
nhangen on HN
Objections
Page pegs CPU core to 100% for some users
From 2 comments
The linked page pegs one of my CPU cores to 100%. Anyone else get the same thing?
gabemart on HNYup. Locked up firefox for me for quite some time. Was compiling at the time, so didn't think too much of it..
weavie on HN
Video unavailable outside the US/geo-restricted
From 1 comment
It was interesting but the video kept cutting out for me. I figured I'd check out the music anyway and was greeted with a "This content is not available in your country" message.…
ktsmith on HN
Requests
Support lip syncing to any track, not only the rapper's songs
From 1 comment
Cute! It's pretty much the same as the Cassius app from a few years back (https://itunes.apple.com/en/app/cassius-i-3-u-so/id399394777), but syncing to external audio instead. A…
svantana on HN
Questions
Does each song need separate recording?
From 1 comment
Do you have to record each song separately?
deletes on HN
Tolerance to radio speed-up distortion
From 1 comment
Do you know that many (terrestrial) radio stations do not play songs at their exact recorded speed? Most are sped up a little (single-digit percentage), so they can fit more…
JustResign on HN
Alternatives named
Cassius app
From 1 comment
Cute! It's pretty much the same as the Cassius app from a few years back (https://itunes.apple.com/en/app/cassius-i-3-u-so/id399394777), but syncing to external audio instead. A…
svantana on HN
Shazam and SoundHound lyric sync
From 2 comments
On this topic I guess. I recently used shazamm (or the other one) and it - in addition to finding the song - showed me the lyrics in real time, highlighting the current line in…
wingerlang on HNWhy do you say that? Shazam does it too, since 2011 when it acquired Tunezee to power that functionality.…
JangoSteve on HN