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Films colorized by Artificial Intelligence
What exactly did the past look like? Sometimes it is hard to imagine the „real“ look of the past watching black and white films. Researchers are trying to restaurate film classics like Metropolis and others with AI. Using neural networks seems to be an interessting approach, with much less efford than colorization by hand. But […]
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MapMap – open source video mapping tool
MapMap is a free and open source video mapping software for Windows, OSX and Ubuntu GNU/Linux. With its‘ intuitive and simple interface MapMap is aimed at artists and small teams. The application has one GUI window. On top of all you will find the main program menu to select preferences, output screens and save or […]
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Spectrum Grid for Spout
Spectrum Grid by VisualBoy is simple stand alone audio reactive patch for Windows with Spout Output and multi touch control GUI. Just run the patch and import it to Resolume or any other VJ app on Windows via Spout texture sharing. For audio syncing the app you can use a microphone, a line-in or a […]
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Control Windows 8 Apps with TouchOSC and without a router
Having control over your workspace is probably the most basic but not always the most trivial demand. Ever thought about having a MIDI/OSC-controller on your phone? Most popular apps to do so are Liine’s Lemur or Hexler’s TouchOSC. Both applications are modular OSC and MIDI control surfaces for Android- and iDevices to control Windows and […]
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Magic Music Visuals: VJ Software, Music Visualizer & Beyond
Syphon and QuartzComposer – these have been reason for many visual artists to use OSX. Now there is Spout and „Magic“. Magic is a node based generative VJ app generating fully-customizable and highly responsive visuals for live and recorded music, running on OSX or Windows devolped by Eric Newman of Color & Music, LLC. Video […]
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AVmixer Pro
AVmixer Pro is a cross platform three channel video mixer with real-time effects designed for live visual performances at concerts, parties and corporate events developed by Neuromixer aka James Cui aka VJ Fader and programmed in MaxMSP. It has a touch friendly full screen userinterface for quick and fast interaction. AVmixer Pro’s main focus is […]
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Bazik Live – a generative VJ tool
Bazik Live 1.10 is a small and easy to use generative VJ tool for Windows and OSX developed by Maxime Dreyfus from France. With a focus on live performance Bazik generates simple and striking visual effects that react to the audio captured by your built-in mic or any other audio input. On Windows just extract […]
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ffgl ShaderLoader + ShaderMaker
Awesomeness by Lynn Jarvis from Spout developers team: Shader Loader is a Windows-only ffgl-plugin for using webGL-shaders from GLSL Sandbox or ShaderToy (or your own vertex or fragment shaders) in FFGL host applications such as VDMX, Resolume, Isadora and others. Picture above: ShaderLoader in Resolume 4.2. – heavy going on a Nvidia GT540m (12fps). FPS […]
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Spout – Syphon for Windows
Finally! A video frame sharing system similar to MAC OS X open source platform Syphon has arrived to Microsoft Windows. For many VJs Syphon was the only reason to use a MAC, well.. you may come back to WIN now 🙂 Spout is hosted by zeal, developed by Lynn and Robert Jarvis, and is a […]
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Linux 4 VJs
Most visual artists create and perform with a consumer OS, with a mac and modul8/vdmx or with a pc with resolume. Linux4Vjs is gonna change that. Consumer OS combinations are easy to use (nevertheless also sophisticated) with known features and standardized plus comparable performance. When digging deeper into performing, you might want to move away […]
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Manga Generator
Manga – the Japanese comic phenomenon that fascinates young and old also in the western world new gets interactive! At CEDEC 2013 (Computer Entertainment Developers Conference) Japanese researchers of Shirai Lab at the Kanagawa Institute of Technology presented a new HID system, that lets you step inside a Japanese manga comic with the help of […]
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upcoming Visution Mapio 2 release
Visution Mappio is an awesome piece of software for projection mapping on PC and MAC. Developer Ivan Ryaboff now published a first insight video of Visution MAPIO2 Lite Beta. As the video tells, the beta release of Visution MAPIO2 Lite will be available in summer, MAPIO2 Pro beta will hopefully be released in fall 2013. […]
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Google Street View Hyperlapse
Hyper-lapse photography – a technique combining time-lapse and sweeping camera movements typically focused on a point-of-interest – has been a growing trend on video sites. It’s not hard to find stunning examples on Vimeo. Creating them requires precision and many hours stitching together photos taken from carefully mapped locations. teehan+lax aimed at making the process […]
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TouchOSC 1.9.0 for Android and iOS out now!
TouchOSC is a mobile phone app which enables users to control any Software via MIDI or OSC from their phones. TouchOSC was developed by hexler starting with an app for iOS, which made the iPhone very interesting as a controller device. It took a while since the last announcement (march ’12) to get the new […]
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FreeFrame video effects plugin
Free Frame is an opensource video effects plugin architecture originally developed to allow sharing of realtime video effects plugins between VJ software like VJamm or Resolume. FreeFrame provides a framework for developing video effects plugins and hosts on Windows, Linux and Mac OSX. Sample code is provided which compiles in Delphi, MSVC, GCC, Project Builder […]
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Megacubo
Megacubo is a free standalone IPTV tuner application written in PHP + Winbinder, that doesn’t require any registration nor browser plugin. It already has a catalog of links to brasilian and a few international TV streams which are available for free in the web. You can also add your own favourite IPTV stations via ‚Options […]