Crackle #6 was held on Tuesday, August 20th @ Cpop in Detroit. This was the MAX/MSP Crackle, and featured presentations from Joe Bauer, Bill Van Loo and Adam Mokan. Joe began the evening by presenting an introductory overview to this open-ended modular audio and data processing environment. Bill explained the construction and planning of one of his custom performance patches, and gave a short performance using it. Adam gave the audience an introduction to the video processing abilities of MAX using the NATO and Percolator libraries, and also showed off his new custom Shifty Death Synth.