The Musical Gestures Toolbox is a collection of applications with useful features for video and audio analysis. The toolbox is built in Max/MSP/Jitter using the Jamoma framework. The Toolbox is developed by Alexander Refsum Jensenius.

• Video capturing from USB/FW-cameras
• Playback of video files (any QuickTime-readable format)
• Adjustable resolution and playback rate
• Brightness, contrast, saturation controls
• Zoom, offset and displacement controls
• Cropping functions (drag and crop)
• Automatic cropping based on contraction
• Computer vision analysis
• Save snapshots and image sequences
• Save video from the analysis
• Contraction and centre of gravity
• Audio analysis: spectrogram, sonogram, spectral centroid, noisiness, loudness
• More to come…

More info at the Musical Gestures Project site