appOmator 102

Status

Available

Released

Nov 3rd, 2010

Learn how to make a Drum Machine & Loop Player App for iPhone & iPad. The skills shown here can make Synth & Soundboard Apps too!

Download the App made in this tutorial and check out how these features work!

If you're a musician, nothing showcases your band more than producing a novel App that fans can download to their iPhones. One great way to get your fan's attention is to provide extra features that let them interact with your music.

appOmator is an App Authoring Platform that let's people with no programming skills make iPhone & iPad applications. Similar to creating a DVD-Video in iDVD, appOmator let's you drag and drop images, audio, and video to create an interactive media display App.

This tutorial shows you how to create a fun-to-use loop player that let's users mix parts of a song together to make their own music. You'll also learn how to make instruments like drum machines and synth Apps as the tutorial progresses.

appOmator is PERFECT for releasing your albums as copy-protected iPhone Apps your fans can download and play with.

The skills demonstrated in this tutorial can be used to make Loop Players, Drum Machines, Synth Apps, Keyboards, and Soundboards for Kids & Educational Purposes.

• appOmator 101: Core appOmator
• appOmator 102: Making A Drum Sampler
• appOmator 103: Making A Band / DJ App

For a full list of the topics covered, see the Tutorial Outline
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• Chatper 1: Making a Drum Sampler
• 1: Making a Drum Sampler
• 00:38
  1. Introduction
• 01:26
  2. App Interface Design
• 01:03
  3. The Interface Background
• 01:42
  4. Making Buttons
• 01:40
  5. Setting Button States
• 01:25
  6. XML Menu Imports / Exports
• 03:13
  7. Creating a Drum Machine
• 01:44
  8. Using Text Objects
• 00:54
  9. Setting up the Loop Player
• 02:33
  10. Finding Looping Sounds
• 01:11
  11. Making Looping Buttons
• 02:16
  12. Using the Sample Player
• 01:18
  13. Synths & Audio Instruments

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