Category: Video
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Linux gfx Workshops
Linux Works, in cooperation with Bruecken Schlaeger and Synoptx present graphic design with linux – skillsharing workshops in Berlin! each Tuesday from 21 September on in Kreutzigerstr.19 in F’hain in Soned e.V office starting at 18.00 * migration to linux software * photo and image editing (GIMP) * using vector graphic software (Inkscape) * film…
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Style to Sell
There are some tricks to have “style” When your graphical production does not look harmonic || professional || complete, you have to work on your sketches and find the main style (like a corporate identity) that represents the project. Colors & Light The colors change, based on the ambient light where you watch them, that…
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Small Render Farm or at least a Render Flat
Producing small videos, animations and vjset live as a Freelancer, is easy questioning yourself about building a Render Farm machine to allow to work on huge amount of video data. In my case it will be maximum a Render Flat. I m Not interested in producing cinema movies, but compositing for shorter projects. I use…
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MirrorBot v3 – moving projections @ Suchtfaktor Party
Headsquatter VJ crew used the new version of the moving-projections-robot in MIKZ club in Berlin Friedrichshain @ Suchtfaktor Party 6.3.2010 to create a visuals show with a moving projection. The 2D (X+Y axis) mirror-station was mounted in front of a 2500 ANSI lumen beamer – this was strong enough to produce very clear and big…
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MirrorBot V3.0 : Robot Autonomie!
Finally there is no need for a computer control screen anymore: the S65-Shield rocks! 🙂 Display Code This display is fast enough, graphical!!, colorful, just big enough and easy to program,for many tasks, where you normally would need a big (pc) screen and ‘real’ software. So I started to code an Arduino patch for a…
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Software Remote Control – Python GTk Servo Control
The software interface is a gtk-python program, which controls the movements by keyboard and graphical user interface. We use this during live visual performances on a Asus EEE netbook, which is also running as a preview screen for the video mixer output. There are 9 automatic programs to move the projections in different patterns across…
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MirrorBot Hardware Interface — Version 2
This version is enhanced by real hardware inputs: 2 potentiometer knobs control speed (movement interval) and current program. Additionally Program 0 adds a special manual mode to control the servo positions directly with the knobs. Now the system is really useful as Live instrument, because you can inter-act directly with the music and change the…
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MirrorBot Moving Projections System
Mirror Bots .: moving visuals projections – standalone & Linux GUI controller This is a robotic system to move VJmix projections all over the walls. Video: MirrotBot in Action Köpi, Berlin 11.2008[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hu-coF1kt70[/youtube] Mirrors are mounted on servo motors to rotate them in front of dia projectors or beamers. This way, the projections are moved across…