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![]() By 1913, because of these three buildings, the park became known as Exposition Park. Plans were laid out for a trio of impressive buildings: the State Exhibition Building, now the California Science Center the State Armory Building, now a science school and the Natural History Museum, whose domed center made it the most beautiful of the three. , By 1910, the saloons and brothels had been torn down. , Goodbye Blight, Hello Blooms, In 1909, under pressure from Bowen, the California 6th District Agricultural Association and the City and County of Los Angeles all agreed to redevelop Agricultural Park. And on September 10, 1906, some 25,000 people watched a real demolition derby: two steam locomotives huffed and puffed on a mile of track before a shattering head-on collision at a rocketing 50 miles per hour. Two hundred policeman were hired for crowd control. For weeks before the event, advertisements had enticed spectators. , Anything on wheels was good enough for the park. In 1903, the nation’s most famous race-car driver, Barney Oldfield, stormed his Winton Bullet around a mile-long dirt oval at the park in a world-record 55 seconds, before a delirious crowd of thousands. , But for thrill-crazy Angelenos, it remained a speed haven, on four wheels, not four legs. , Victory over Vice, In 1901, Bowen was elected to the City Council, where he prevailed on his colleagues to end gambling and racing altogether at the park. Thus began Bowen’s decade-long campaign to clean up Agricultural Park. , “It became clear in a very short time,” Bowen said in a speech, “that the vicious influences here were more than undoing the work we were trying to do in our Sunday School class”. Bowen also found drinking, gambling and prostitution. Pushing his way through a jostling crowd, Bowen saw the horse-racing track and a separate course where greyhounds chased rabbits. A young reformer who took a particularly dim view of sin and corruption decided that the twin pyramids that bore the name “Agricultural Park” might more accurately bear the labels “Sodom” and “Gomorrah.”, One afternoon in 1898, that man, a stern, sharp-eyed 37-year-old attorney, USC law school professor and devout Methodist named William Miller Bowen, ended his boys Sunday School class at the nearby United Methodist Church, then quietly followed his students to see where they were going. ![]() , In time, the enticements of sex, speed and cold beer began to crowd out the agricultural attractions. During gentlemen could repair from there to one of the cities more stylish brothels – a white clapboard house in the middle of agricultural park, intended as a hotel for visiting racing fans and big gamblers. , After cheering itself dry at the races, the sporting set could get a drink at a vast bar set up below the four-story brick grandstand. And here, the crowds came to browse the exhibits and watch the races, horses, camels, dogs, bicycles and eventually automobiles. , Here, beneath a pair of pyramid-like towers bearing the name “Agricultural Park”, growers brought produce, from asparagus to zucchini to vivid displays of citrus. , Los Angeles County prided itself on its farming abundance, and beginning in 1872, the place to show off its rich and varied crops was the 160-acre Agricultural Park. , From Sin to Science, A Park For The People, For decades into the 20th century, Los Angeles not only fed the world’s imagination with films and television, it fed the world’s bellies, too. ![]() This is important step in the final process. Next, you will see the serve name and stream key. ![]() On the page above you will notice a place to enter in your live stream name, so go ahead and do that now.Ĭlick on ‘CONFIRM STREAM NAME’ once you’ve done that. Go here: Step 7: Final Settings for Streaming Your DJ Set Live Once you’re ready and setup then you need to go to this page here to get started in the next section, step 7 will be your final setup step. Thereafter it costs £9.00 per month, and there’s opportunities to monetise your account to reap the costs back too.Īdd all the relevant information to your Mixcloud profile such as your profile image and background etc, get all the basics straight if you haven’t done so already. Next, you will need to sign up to Mixcloud and start a Pro account, which currently in May 2020 it’s free for 90 days. Remember you will have to come back to OBS for some final stream key settings and to click “Start Streaming”. Now you are ready to move onto Mixcloud, get that setup. Then on the drop down menu select “BlackHole 16ch”.Name the device, in this instance “DDJ-400”.Then click “Ok” then you’re done Add DJ Controller to Input Sources.You should see the visual on the ODS software for the iPhone by then.This is when you need to open NDI app on your phone.Next to “Device” click on the iPhone to connect the visuals.In doing so the setup will allow you to link together the audio of your DJing and the visuals from your webcam (iPhone in this instance). Setting up OBS is key here as you need to add your devices to it. OBS is a great software, it combines live audio inputs and video inputs, allowing syncing up settings to your streaming service (Mixcloud in this instance) to go live to the world. Next up, if you haven’t already got hold of it, download OBS. I will probably move to this app soon as NDI has logo on it which you can’t remove from the screen with is annoying but not impossible to cut out of the screen using OBS. OBS offer a camera app too, which costs money around £15.99. Navigate to BlackHole, right click and select ‘ Use this device for Sound Output‘. Type in ‘audio midi ouput’.Ī screen will pop up allowing you to select the correct output for your computer. In the search bar at the top right of your screen on your Macbook. From here you will be able to download the file. Go to ‘Security & Preferences’ (type this into your search bar at top right of your screen), then click ‘Open Anyway’. NOTE: sometimes your MacBook will block your download from opening. Go through the normal steps when downloading a.An email will arrive with the download link. ![]() This amazing download allows you to combine sound card outputs, which means you can play both out of your speakers and through MixCloud to your live stream at the same time. You and your audience will be able to hear the music you are DJing live. Allowing you to hear audio from your speakers AND importantly send your live audio to OBS and onto MixCloud. Step 7: Final Settings for Streaming Your DJ Set Liveīefore reaching the step by step process, here’s a simple diagram of how the DJ equipment, iPhone and software work together for live streaming your DJ set.įirstly you will need to download BlackHole from this link here.īlackHole allows you to combine Master Output and Blackhole within Rekordbox DJ software.I’m using a MacBook Pro, iPhone 11 and a Pioneer DDJ-400 to setup the equipment ready for live stream, here are the steps to take to connect it all together. ![]() Beatmatch Guru has got a simple and effective process for you to stream live. So if you want a simplistic and hassle free from copyright takedown situation then you’re in safe hands. Copyright takedowns can be an issue to overcome too. DLive - How to Setup Livestream using OBS Studioįiguring out how to DJ live is a bit of a minefield and can take some time to get together especially from an equipment and technical setup point of view. ![]() A behemoth also has high durability, so attacks need to be placed regularly, all the while defending and attacking the enemy team. For this players have to employ a variety of tactics like cover and distraction because the behemoth is self-conscious and will focus attack on the one hitting him. Both teams are paired up with a behemoth, and the first team that manages in killing the other team’s behemoth wins the game. The behemoth has attack capabilities and heavy durability, which is why he is also the main objective of the game. Instead, in Gigantic, the 6 players in a team are allied with a tall AI giant known as the “behemoth” (a Guardian). ![]() For example, the goal of a match is not to destroy an artifact at the enemy base, like it was the “Ancient” in Dota 2 or the “Nexus” in League of Legends. The most obvious of them will be the art style, which is vastly different from other MOBA titles and has a cartoonish playful look. However, there are various entirely new elements in Gigantic that are not seen in many other titles. In between the two bases of the teams, players have lanes connecting to the enemy’s base as well as various other elements in between. Players are positioned at the ends of a map in two teams of six members each. The map layout in Gigantic is similar to most MOBA games and is inspired by the popular custom-made mod map Defense of the Ancients (DotA) for The Frozen Throne expansion to the Blizzard game Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos. A 6v6 MOBA with unique art work, and a behemoth which must be killed skins) for the characters are available buying with real-world currency. Real-world currency cannot be used to buy weapons or upgrade abilities, and this supports fair play instead of Pay-To-Win (P2W). Based on their own playing styles, players have to master the strengths and weaknesses of these characters which are crafted in a masterfully balanced way to encourage strategic play and so that everyone on the battlefield is equal in strength and capabilities to affect the outcome of the match. For a single match, players can only select one character, each specializing in one affinity like attack power, durability, and support. These 18 distinct characters can all be played with for free. In Gigantic, players take control of one of the 20 characters in the roster, each with their own unique abilities, weapons, and looks. ![]() Choose one of 20 Heroes and battle it out in the roster. However, Gigantic was officially shutdown on July 31, 2018. With regular updates and patches, the game was set for a full-version release date of July 20, 2017, with it still in development. Perfect World Entertainment and published by Perfect World Entertainment, who were also the publishers behind titles such as Blade of the Immortals, for Microsoft Windows and Xbox One platforms, and was originally beta-released on these platforms on August 2015. ![]() GoldenOak with Dead Gowns at One Longfellow Square, Portland ME ~ 8pm ET ~ Sunapee Coffee House, 8 Lower Main Street, Sunapee NH, featuring Tom Pirozzoli ~ 7pm ET ~ Green Heron at Currier Museum, Manchester NH ~ 5pm ET ~ Ĭynthia MacLeod (PEI fiddle) with Gordon Belsher at Dwyer’s Pub, Portsmouth NH ~ 7:00pm ET ~ ĭance! 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Many event announcements have short lead-times. ![]() ![]() NHPR Folk Calendar of virtual and actual concerts, open mics, contradances, etc ![]() Padding, but you can also play around with more advanced CSS properties such as This is possible without a single line of code.įigure 1: These are the files produced byĪdobe Edge Animate as soon as you save your projectĪctually CSS properties some of them are basic CSS properties such as color and Way, you will be defining the visual design and structure of your project. Also, by assigning CSS properties to the objectsįrom a Properties Panel, you will be able to add styles (Figure 2). ![]() You can then startĬreating the sections of your HTML document simply by arranging elements or Including an HTML file and JavaScript files (Figure 1). ![]() After creatingĪnd saving a new Edge Animate project, Edge Animate produces a number of files, YouĬan create simple animations by using drawing tools and a timeline. Some code to get started with Edge Animate. Little or no coding experience, you may be wondering if you will need to learn Concerned about coding experience requirements? This means that users can access your content from different devices The Adobe Edge Animate Runtime in order to facilitate the ubiquitousness of ourĬontent. EdgeĪnimate takes full advantage of HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript libraries including Under theseĭaunting conditions, our job is (or should be) to offer rich and adaptiveĮxperiences capable of flowing across different screens and platforms. Their desk and content-access environments can vary significantly. The only thing that we know is that users are no longer tethered to We are absolutely clueless about the environment where our content will beĪccessed. But we really need to look for more effective and future-proof solutionsįor the ever-changing array of devices out there. Also, Adobe AIR can enable delivery of Flash content as native mobileĪpplications. Still work on other mobile devices such as Android, Windows 8, and BlackBerryġ0. However, it is a well-known fact that Apple’sĭevices no longer support Flash-based content. Until recently,Īdobe’s Flash was the most reliable and preeminent delivery method for highly The ground up relying strongly on HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript. Light on this problem as it includes unique features that allow forįlexibility, portability, and continuity of content regardless of the To find a sensible answer to a persistent question: How can I optimize myĬontent for the varied devices that access it? Valuable assets as well as the caveats of each solution. To do-it-yourself kits and mobile learning platforms, I have experienced the The target audience’s characteristics, their needs, and the context of use, I toĪdobeEdge.loadComposition('animations/animation1/animation', 'EDGE-4297215'.Exploring and deploying various tools either to create mobile-learning contentįrom scratch or to convert legacy content to mobile-ready formats. from the "animation".html and paste the div in the "products".html where you would like it to appear.Ĭhange in The Adobe Edge Runtime code located in head toĬhange AdobeEdge.loadComposition('animation', 'EDGE-4297215'. of the "animation".html and paste it in the head of the html you would like it to appear: products.htmlĬopy the. ![]() Step 1 You will need to copy some code from the head of the "animation".html in animations folder and paste it in the head of the "product".html page (in root folder) where you wish the animation to display.Ĭopy the code in head. 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