beat detect wmp

To implement low processor intensive beat detection - reliable across the widest variety of musical styles - into a predesigned windows media player 10/11 plug in. End Users will have little or no musical knowledge, so process should be as invisible as possible, but a manual 'tap' function may be a good support or 'fine tuning' mechanism NB The purpose of this plug in is NOT to provide total continuous beat-syncing capability between different audio sound sources - merely to snap a user-inputted click on wmp timeline accurately to the nearest (eg default 1/16th note) guide template, so that the user's click ends up in the audio signal where his/her ears intended it to be! Buyers are open to innovative suggestions of how to cut 'processing corners' on this Applicants should be familiar with Windows Media Player 10/11 SDK, and any relevant compatible languages and future technologies ## Deliverables - Applicants should have previous experience or knowledge of implementing Audio dsp - and ideally beat determining - algorhythms in a plug in environment Some algorhythms and approaches are included in the attatched PDf file