Brainbstorming: what do we want in the software? Wish list!

From: John Morrison (jmorrison_at_ahc.net.au)
Date: 2002-03-15 03:58:05


This came directly to me and I guess Dave(A new Dave) ment it for the group!

Welcome aboard Dave.

John

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dave110man [mailto:dave110man_at_yahoo.com]
> Sent: Thursday, 14 March 2002 8:27 AM
> To: John Morrison
> Subject: Re: Brainbstorming: what do we want in the software? Wish list!
>
>
> Hi from the new guy :)
> What a great project! I take it the main thing slowing this
> project down is access to the hardware? My current plan was to save
> up enough for a waveriderjr and develop software that can access the
> DDE output from their software. My goal is to create two types of
> software. The first would use the binaural beat concept to control
> the frequency of the brain and maintain it at a desired level. The
> second would be to create some games for mental exercise that would
> hone the ability to control mental states. I have many ideas, one of
> which is a multiplayer mind wrestling game. I think the game aspect
> is important for many reasons. For starters it beats staring at a
> boring screen with a bunch of squiggly lines. It also provides
> motivation and entertainment. Jim, good job on your escape from
> mental torment game. I almost made it out but my brain started to
> hurt and I had to take a break :). Maybe we could do some
> brainstorming on what would make a great mind game and teach control.
> I am all for helping this project out anyway I can. I bring to the
> table VB, Pearl, C++, Java Script and more. My main focus has been on
> manipulating and analyzing large amounts of financial data. I don't
> think it would be too difficult for me to apply that to large amounts
> of brainwave data. I also have a friend that repairs two way radios
> for a living. He has full access to all kinds of great equipment for
> testing and is a wizard with a soldering iron. I was hoping I could
> save a small fortune if I could find some good plans to build an EEG
> and bribe him to put it together. Unfortunately from what I read
> there are no working plans, but its close. I am new to this whole
> field and was thinking it would probably be best if I started with
> good equipment. I would love to know your opinions on this.
> Especially since my wife got laid off last month and we are broke at
> the moment. I have dabbled with BrainSync CD's and Cooledit Pro. I
> am very impressed so far but without an EEG I feel like I am trying
> to peal an apple with an axe blindfolded. My services are at your
> disposal. -Dave
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