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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
Millumin is a software focused on audiovisual shows developed by Philippe Chaurand aka. Anomes (Iduun, MapMapMap..) from france. Other than most vj tools Millumin has user interface with a timeline view, similar to editing programs like Adobe After Effects but rendering in real-time. Millumin helps to integrate videos and interactions easily on stage. The goal […]
Resolume 4.1 comes guns blazing with new additions to the arsenal, and shows everyone there’s a new sheriff in town. So strap on your boots and put on your cowboy hat, because here we go! Most important new features are: – added masking and cropping to the Advanced Output of Resolume Arena – route layers […]
CoGe is a semi-modular VJ application for Mac OSX 10.6 and above, developed by hungarian programmer Tamás Nagy (part of LumaBeamerz VJ Team) and a bunch of enthusiastic VJ friends and beta-testers. It is designed for real-time media mixing and compositing, built over the most powerful graphics technologies like Quartz Composer, OpenGL, Syphon and Core […]
Martin Thoburn was one of the first developers to release a public custom TouchOSC layout for Resolume. Now he has done a nice interactive video installation called ‚Exquisite Motion Corpse‘, that integrates resolume, a Mac, an iPad with TouchOSC and several monitors in a non conventional manner. The idea was based on an old surrealist […]
Modul8 is an modular VJ software for Mac OS X by GarageCube. That are the guys who also develop MadMapper, the video mapping software presented here some weeks ago, and who are the initiators of mapping festival. Here some well describing tutorials by Instructions, an audio-visual collective with members in Stockholm and London. VJ Yochee […]
MadMapper is a Video Mapping tool developed by GarageCube, the developers of Modul8. MadMapper is built around the idea of sharing video content between applications. To accomplish this task, MadMapper uses a Mac OS X based framework called Syphon. On a MAC, MadMapper works in a bunch of VJ programs like odul8, Resolume, VDMX, Arkaos […]
TextMachine 3D is a great VJ software by sartori-software with a focus on text animation. But its also capable to use images, video, flash sequences and other media, as well as camera input etc. For quite a while it has a great integrated video mapping functionality (lacks in most other VJ soft). You can find […]
Choosing the right VJ software can be somewhat difficult, if you don’t know what you can get. Softwarevj.com was developed so that the vj community can easily compare and qualify the numerous products available on the market. The page´s most important functionality is the „software detective“ that lets you filter a mixing software by your […]