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	A Book of Visual Signalwave 4.63 avg rating — 8 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Book of Aesthetics: A Book of Visual Signalwave 4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Visual Signals: by John Riselvato (Goodreads Author), Aaron Koeneman, 清欢 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	FFmpeg For Beginners: Edit Audio and Video Like a Pro for Youtube and Social Media it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Visual Signals: by John Riselvato (Goodreads Author), Ethan Adshead, Aaron Koeneman it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Visual Signals: by John Riselvato (Goodreads Author), KITE0080 of MTHU it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The FFmpeg Quick Reference of 100+ Scripts for Video, Audio and Streaming: A Hands-On, Example-Based Introduction to FFMPEG 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	ビジュアル Visual Signals: ISSUE THREE: The Internet's Aesthetic 'zine – Vaporwave, Artist Interviews, Album Reviews, Culture and more by John Riselvato (Goodreads Author), KITE0080 of MTHU 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bandcamp for Artists & Music Labels: Share Music, Sell Merchandise and Make Money! it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The FFMPEG BIBLE: 112 Questions Answered: Edit Audio & Video Like a Pro for Youtube and Social Media it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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John Riselvato liked Mzungo's review of Southern Cross (#7) (Robotech): "Great series of books for kids that enjoy or are interested in science fiction. I read these books in middle school (I'm now in my 30s) and loved each one. The stories are fun, engaging and relatively fast paced. I'd be tempted to reread them now jus" Read more of this review »
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I really enjoyed the first generation so it was a shock to get a new crew of robotech fighters. This new crew is alright, I don't think we've spent enough time with them to really know who they are - just children really. This book is pretty quick to ...more
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John Riselvato liked Mel's review of Doomsday (#6) (Robotech): "It really all does boil down to a soap opera of whether Rick and Lisa will get together or Rick and Minmei. Honestly reading this again many years later I have NO idea what Lisa sees in Rick. Besides the floppy fringe he really has nothing going for " Read more of this review »
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Picked this up at the beach for D1Y w/ R. At one point in my life I owned nearly the entire collection of First Generation but never read them and when I last moved I decided to donate them. I guess books find you when you need them. R and I have been ...more
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