This post is a sample of the large scale and commercial work I have done as the lead creative technologist at Fake Love in NYC Lexus - Trace Your Road - Life Sized Video Game - Rome, Italy - 2013 My role: I was one of the...
A slightly different version of this post will eventually get posted to the fantastic VDMX blog, but here I will focus a little more about getting things up and running in OpenFrameworks. This will assume you have a little bit of experience with OpenFrameworks and...
This is a simple Applescript that I used with a long running installation that required Madmapper for doing some precise mapping. More info on keeping long running installations going is here: http://blairneal.com/blog/installation-up-4evr/ This script would be used on reboot to both open your Syphon enabled app...
The OS X OpenGL Profiler is a really useful tool for helping you debug graphics issues with your work. It can help you look deeper into how your application is working on the graphics card level and give you more information about how your application is...
Optical feedback is a classic visual effect that results when an image capture device (a camera) is pointed at a screen that is displaying the camera's output. This can create an image that looks like cellular automata/reaction-diffusion or fractals and can also serve as a...
THIS PAGE IS OUTDATED!! Check the new post here and download the software to try for yourself! Using openFrameworks and ofxFFT to generate 3D Meshes of sound data for use in 3D printing. This is very much a work in progress, but just wanted to share some...
A theoretically useful, but dangerous shell script for use on OS X...
Doggifer is an application that saves or tweets animated gifs of your pet's movement's throughout the day. It can also just be a general use toy for collecting automatically triggered animated gifs. You will need to set up a twitter account to use the twitter...
I just published an epic article over on Creative Applications detailing the use of different kinds of cameras in interactive installations. Check it out, and add any additional tips in the comments there!: http://www.creativeapplications.net/tutorials/guide-to-camera-types-for-interactive-installations/...
I wanted to write something about a very specific genre of music videos that seems to pop up every few years and has only continued to increase in popularity as special effects costs get lower and the techniques get more accessible. This music video type can...