Meeting Date: October 8, 2002, 1:45 PM (started late) Location: Project Room Attendees: Everyone ============================================================== REMINDER -- NEXT WEEK IS THE END OF CYCLE 1!!!! SECOND ROUND OF PRESENTATIONS - and these ones are *graded*! ============================================================== Action Items/Punch List: ------------------------------------- Cheryl: - Email purchasing liason - Concept Art on treatments - Begin preparing website for next week's presentation Hunter: - Order triangle piece - Continue multiple Rashomon treatments - Price & Purchase new PC Speakers - Pipe diameter Ryan: - Tie Line/Gaff Tape - Find bench solution - Work with Hunter on treatments Brenda: - Obtain information about presentation expectations/format for group Team Member Reports: ================================================ Cheryl: ------------------------------------------------ - Produced a comparison of technical solutions for InnerMonologue idea (see handout) - Talked to an external resource about bringing her onto the project - Began preliminary IR research - Began inspecting old documentation and code - Submitted laptop requisition - "Borrowed" the old Doc Beardsley lightboard Hunter: ------------------------------------------------- - We have the ibeam clamp / projector mount piece - We don't have the adjustable pole - Old vendor is defunct - Don't have the triangle piece - Old vendor won't sell to universities - Other vendor has 2-week backorder - Screen is coming (cost $1K) - Adjustable height - Two swappable projection surfaces - rear and front projection - Comes with carrying case - Script progress: - Murder mysteries are hard in 20 minutes - Description: Setting: country club, 1985 Action: First black member of club is murdered (Important note: easier to handle this technology in the moment rather than in memory) - Brenda: Develop treatment, but also try other ideas - Also maybe different plots, different purposes - "Who's Afraid of Virginia Wolf"? / Character Study - Michael Mateas - "Facade" (Dissertation) Ryan: ----------------------------------------------------- New Orleans: - Pictures on the way - More electrical information as well Treatments: - Internal Monologues - First Date treatment - Virpets - Children's play: one actor controls all of the puppets - project children's faces onto puppets - Inferno: translate embarrassment into characters' torture - Frankenstein w/ conglomerate face - Morphing: Odyssey, Tempest - People Camera - Balm in Gilead - Multiple scenes going on at once: "Play buffet"