Author: Pengy

French VOCALOID Survey

VoxWave (Twitter) currently has a survey out to gauge user interest in a new French VOCALOID in the works. The survey will help decide whether a secondary English or Japanese voice bank will be included with the software and many other aspects of the new VOCALOID. Questions included in the survey ask the user for
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Run Miku Run

Run Miku Run is a flash based typing game that has the player input letters that show up on the screen to make Miku run! The game was made by daniwell and features his own song “LET’S TYPE!“. The model used for Miku in this game is the well known LAT Miku MMD model. The
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Music Girl Hatsune Miku now in English

Music Girl Hatsune Miku is now available on the iTunes App Store for $3.99. Originally released in Japan back in August 2012, MARZA ANIMATION PLANET localized the application into English and made it available in the US, however it is now a paid application instead of being free while at the same time including the
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Miku Miku Online : An Online MMD-based Chat Program

Miku Miku Online is a networked virtual world environment that essentially acts as a chatroom. It was released in mid September and a demonstration video was uploaded to niconico. The software allows multiple online users to essentially participate in a virtual chat “world”, where players are represented by 3D avatars rendered from MikuMikuDance models. The
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Potential SXSW Miku Panel Needs Votes to Happen

The PanelPicker for 2013’s South by Southwest (SXSW) Conferences & Festivals opened up for voting on potential panels this Monday, and Alex LeAvitt‘s entry “Miku: The Open-Source Girl Who Conquered the World” needs enough votes to get a chance at being selected. SXSW is a “unique convergence of original music, independent films, and emerging technologies”
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