** Version History List **

v1.3 -- 7 October 1997

• replaced Carol's artwork with 8-bit optimized versions

• removed notice for 24 May 1997 ASA meeting in NYC
• revised book info for Richard Cytowic per his request

• added notice for 24 May 1997 ASA meeting in NYC
• revised contact info for Sean Day per his request

• removed notice for 25 Jan 1997 ISA meeting in UK
• added and/or revised info on References and Readings page

• added notice for (upcoming) 25 Jan 1997 ISA meeting in UK
• swapped colored alphabets graphics again, no bordered letters

• substituted Carol's artwork "Tornado" for "Leather Tools II"
• replaced colored alphabets graphics with new pictures having bordered letters
• removed beta status from site

• added book, email links for Peter Grossenbacher
• added link to wearcam web page
• added link to ISA web page
• minor data corrections to references page

• changed ordering of images on Carol's page per her suggestions
• added link to Cytowic article in Psyche (Refs page)
• added list item of BBC documentary (Refs page)
• added pictures of colored alphabets to Perspectives page

• added more extensive bibliography and contact info to Refs page
• changed Java applet to single color set (Karen's colors)
• converted audio clips to 8 bit/11kHz for smallest file sizes
• added text transcriptions of Carol's and Karen's quotes
• added scans of Carol's sculptures to her page, with separate pages for larger versions
• enlarged site title graphic on first page
• installed transparent GIFs for all title graphics
• changed feedback address to site mailing list

• second iteration of Java applet for colored letter demo:
  • essay excerpt shorted to first sentence (two lines) for optimal execution speed
  • all regions defined for this demo
  • page added for links to Java compatible browsers (Netscape, Internet Explorer)

• reworded intro to colored letter demo for better viewer clarity
• renamed site "Synesthesia and the Synesthetic Experience", revised page headings
• revised navigation links to reflect "You Are Here" status (strong text replaces link)
• added links to Feedback page, contents TBD
• added colored letter alphabet graphics to Carol's, Karen's pages
• changed soundfiles from AIFF to AU format for better compatibility
• minor reformatting of home page, added Carol's stamp graphic

• created first version of Java applet for colored letter demo
• downsampled and linked audio excerpts to site
• minor text modifications following further discussion w/ KVC
• re-inserted dictionary definition on home page

• revised all text with initial edited versions by KVC
• changed background to light green marble texture
• finalized selections for audio excerpts
• rights obtained from Sean Day for "Trends..." posting

• more massaging of HTML so that all browsers can access pages -- what a headache!
• created text and excerpt link structures for Perspective pages
• added Previous/Next Perspective buttons to Perspective pages
• added comment/feedback mailto: link on home page (contact person TBD)
• added links to References and Readings page:
  • Psyche articles
  • Synesthesia Mailing List
  • Sean Day's post "Trends in colored letter synesthesia" (rights required)
  • links for Richard Cytowic and Simon Baron-Cohen

v0.3b -- 28 June 1996

• revised formatting tags to conform with recommended HTML specifications
• created table for initial graphic and dictionary entry on Home Page
• added online version history list link from Home page
• created new sub-category pages linked to Home Page:
  • Synesthete Perspectives
  • Virtual Synesthesia
  • References and Readings

v0.2b -- 21 June 1996

• added preliminary text and graphics to Synesthesia Home Page
• added trial link to audio demos for Carol and Karen
• added link to the Music Animation Machine page

v0.1b -- 15 June 1996

• placed initial pages on-line:
  • Synesthesia Home Page
  • Karen's Page
  • Carol's Page
  • Colordemo Page