Fri 7 Sep, 2012 11:47 pm - I also realized that if I were to change the requirement to always just partition a 30 second segment into 2 clips the distribution would automatically be flat.
Paired as follows:
30,0
29,1... (view)
Fri 7 Sep, 2012 11:41 pm - The idea behind the approach I landed upon was to improve the likelihood of longer clips by giving them more chances to be selected - using jagged arrays - in the arrays I placed "lots"... (view)
Thu 6 Sep, 2012 09:24 am - The goal is to stream the clips for long periods without a lot of repetition - and the content is probably 50/50 music and spoken word... additionally I'm not looking to just partition the 30... (view)
Wed 5 Sep, 2012 03:16 pm - as you can see I'm having a hard time even formulating the problem... I guess a way to express the goal is to reduce the amount of clip repetition... I'm inclined toward simply creating... (view)
Wed 5 Sep, 2012 03:12 pm - good point... nonetheless I want to skew the probablity of the 29 second clip being picked so that it gets promoted in the rotation - basically how close to a flat distribution curve can I get. (view)
Wed 5 Sep, 2012 02:57 pm - No - just one 30 second window. In reality the first half of the minute has 5 seconds at the beginining of the minute reserved to announce the time and there's always a beep at 30 seconds... (view)
Wed 5 Sep, 2012 02:49 pm - Here's the scenario:
On a computer I am randomly playing a collection of audio clips of durations from 1 second to 30 seconds in length, such that the total of all clips played within any... (view)
